You read that right over 300,000 black people go missing every single year! Now ask yourself, how many do you hear about? Our guest today knows this story all too well as she was stolen from her birth family around the age of one, and although she knew something was wrong as she grew up, she did not learn her truth or her real name until after her 50th birthday. This is a critically important episode that talks about the details and statistics around black and missing children in this country. This one should be mandatory listening and mandatory sharing. Go follow her on her website - https ..read more

Stress, Failure, health ... how often do you notice the failure in your world, and, more importantly, how does it impact you? We cannot control everything, but we can control how we react, grow, and improve. This episode with Angelica Geter is like watching an artist so effortlessly design a masterpiece in front of you. We get a front-row seat to the experiences, good and bad, that she has managed and how she has found amazing ways to grow from them all. It is truly a talent from which we can all benefit. Topline: We CANNOT let the things that happen to us and around us change our existence fo ..read more

NOTE: This episode was too important, and as such, we have not edited it in any capacity - every word spoken during the interview is also included in this episode. Please both appreciate and learn from its rawness. This powerful and needed episode of While Black takes us on a journey of what stalking looks like up close. Join us as we delve into our guest Dasia's gripping story of survival against the horrors of stalking. Dasia shares her harrowing experience of being relentlessly pursued by a man she went on only a few dates with, highlighting the failure of law enforcement to protect her. De ..read more

In this episode of While Black, we sit down with journalist Antonia Hylton to discuss her book, "Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum." Antonia takes us on a journey through the hidden history of Crownsville Hospital, a segregated asylum in Maryland, revealing the untold stories of Black patients and employees. We delve into the complexities of race, mental health, and civil rights in America, exploring how the legacy of slavery continues to shape our current mental healthcare system. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation that sheds light on a forgotten chapter of our past an ..read more

In this episode of While Black, we sit down with Isaac Hayes III, son of the legendary soul singer Isaac Hayes. Isaac is the CEO and founder of Fanbase, a black-owned social media company designed for us by us. Fanbase is revolutionizing social media by empowering creators and users to build their own monetized fanbases without constraints. While acknowledging other social media platforms, Isaac emphasizes the importance of embracing and maximizing unlimited platforms like Fanbase. Moreover, Fanbase offers investment opportunities for those who want to own a piece of the social media platforms ..read more

Simply put - Do you want better? Do you want change? If the answer is yes, then listen up!!!! Engage, follow, and support Dr. Maiysha on her website Don't forget to get social with While Black IG: WHILE_BLACK; TWITTER @whileblackpc; FB @whileblackpodcast or email: whileblackpodcast@gmail.com Recorded @ drsatl.com Theme song Produced by Wahid Gomes and licensed through Verde Music Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more

Step into the next episode of While Black as we reconnect with the brilliant Dr. Maiysha Clairborne for a captivating follow-up discussion on Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP). Dive deep with us into the intricate workings of our minds, exploring the power of NLP and how it empowers us to navigate life's challenges. Join us as we unravel the secrets of self-advocacy and harness the potential of our own minds. This is an episode you won't want to miss! Engage, follow and support Dr. Maiysha on her website Don't forget to get social with While Black IG: WHILE_BLACK; TWITTER @whileblackpc; FB @w ..read more

This week on While Black as we sit down with the incredible Dr. Maiysha Clairborne. She's not just an Integrative Physician and Visionary but a genuine thought leader in understanding trauma in the Black community. Together, we delve deep into the layers of trauma, exploring its effects on behavior and communication and, ultimately, discovering the path to healing and empowerment. You won't want to miss this powerful episode! Engage, follow and support Dr. Maiysha on her website Don't forget to get social with While Black IG: WHILE_BLACK; TWITTER @whileblackpc; FB @whileblackpodcast or email ..read more

In our latest While Black episode, we sit down with Shanti Das, an incredibly accomplished music executive who made a profound shift in her career trajectory. Despite her thriving music career, Shanti ventured into the realm of mental health advocacy. We explore her real-life journey (the good and the bad) and how it led to her becoming a powerful advocate for mental health. Tune in for an insightful conversation that touches on her incredible transformation and dedication to a cause that's close to her heart. Engage, follow and support Shanti on her website or her IG Don't forget to get socia ..read more

Get ready for a powerful and thought-provoking episode of While Black featuring the incredible Shabazz The Great! As an OG in the game, Shabazz brings an unparalleled wisdom about purpose, passion, and life's journey. He's not just a philosopher but a beacon of inspiration for everyone, bridging the worlds from the streets to the corporate realm. Join us in this candid conversation where Shabazz shares his invaluable insights on finding purpose, unlocking your potential, and navigating life's twists and turns. His wisdom isn't just for the privileged few; it's for all of us hustling in our own ..read more