The Dear America Show

The Dear America Show

Join Shennell Barnes on The Dear America Show, a powerful show that shines a spotlight on the remarkable Black and brown leaders making waves in the realms of voter awareness and social equality. Each week, Shennell engages in insightful conversations with activists, educators, and change-makers who are committed to uplifting their communities and driving meaningful change across the nation. Through personal stories and expert insights, guests share their journeys, the obstacles they’ve overcome, and the innovative strategies they’re employing to enhance civic engagement and promote justice. From grassroots initiatives to national movements, The Dear America Show serves as a platform for these inspiring voices, fostering a deeper understanding of the issues at hand while encouraging listeners to take action. Tune in for thought-provoking discussions that not only inform but also empower you to be part of the conversation. With every episode, Shennell invites you to reflect on what it means to be a part of America’s ever-evolving narrative of equality and representation. Together, let's amplify the voices that matter and create a brighter future for all.

Episodes

March 24, 2025 49 mins
Shennell Barnes talks to Valerie Graves about her career and book 'Pressure Makes Diamonds'
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March 2, 2025 54 mins
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February 23, 2025 50 mins
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February 16, 2025 54 mins
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February 9, 2025 35 mins
Episode 19 Featuring Hakim Mulraine
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Episode 20 Featuring Jennifer Gomezcoella
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November 17, 2024 27 mins
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November 17, 2024 28 mins
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November 10, 2024 26 mins
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November 10, 2024 24 mins
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Featuring Tuffy Questell, Blahzay Martell, Brandon Lomax & Keyonn Wright-Sheppard
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October 27, 2024 29 mins
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October 27, 2024 27 mins
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October 22, 2024 27 mins
Episode 10 Featuring Luis Emilcar
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Episode 9 Featuring Hope Hollingsworth Coaxum
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October 22, 2024 29 mins
Episode 8 Featuring Dee C Marshall
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October 22, 2024 24 mins
Episode 7 Featuring Dr. Jamar Chiles
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Episode 6 "Dear America, A Letter From Black Women" Executive Production Team
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