Superhero Confidence

Superhero Confidence

Superhero Confidence is where history, empowerment, and real-life heroism collide. This podcast celebrates the legacy of Black superheroes—both fictional and real—by exploring their impact on culture, confidence, and resilience. Each episode dives into the history of Black superheroes who broke barriers and the inspiring stories of everyday heroes from the African Diaspora who have overcome adversity to create change. Through powerful interviews and deep discussions, we uncover what it truly means to have Superhero Confidence and how you can unlock your own. Ready to step into your power? Tune in and unleash the hero within!

Episodes

May 31, 2025 45 mins
Minola Clark Manson is a cisgender African American woman whose pronouns are she, her, and hers. She currently serves as a Lemon Grove Commissioner, President of Lemon Grove Soroptimist, Co-Chair and Treasurer of Revitalize Broadway Lemon Grove, and Lead of the Lemon Grove Community Service Organizations group. With over 30 years of experience working in or with San Diego County’s Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA), her last s...
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In this powerful episode, listeners are introduced to Blake Early—a lifelong storyteller whose journey from truck driver to celebrated author is rooted in a deep commitment to representation and imagination. As a child, Blake noticed the absence of characters who looked like him in the books and media he loved. Years later, as a father, he watched his own son face the same lack of relatable stories in school, especially during the ...
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Lizz Russell is a celebrity fashion and couture designer based in Southern California, originally from sunny San Diego. She discovered her passion for fashion early, learning to sew at age 12 and later studying Fashion Design at Mesa College.

She began her career designing evening wear and soon gained the attention of celebrities across the U.S. Her growing Lizz Russell Collection now includes custom Rose Handbags, Royal Tees, and J...
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April 19, 2025 15 mins
Every fifth Sunday at my church, our minister gives us the opportunity to use our creativity to praise God. For this special occasion, I created a presentation celebrating Jesus as the ultimate superhero.

In this episode, you'll hear the live audio from that presentation. 

As someone who’s always loved comics—the epic battles, the incredible heroes, and the powerful stories—I’ve been inspired by characters like Superman, Black Panthe...
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April 7, 2025 35 mins
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. LaWana Richmond to explore Afrofuturism as more than just a cultural movement—it’s a powerful framework for reimagining the future. Dr. LaWana shares how blending history, present realities, and elements of science fiction and Black culture can help us chart pathways toward the futures we truly desire.

Through art, literature, music, and visionary thinking, she explains how Afrofuturism encourag...
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April 6, 2025 43 mins
This podcast, created by Dr. Monica Hinton of Exceptionally U Academy, explores the rich history of a few Black/African American superheroes in comic books, tracing their evolution from early representations to modern portrayals. We will examine how these characters have challenged stereotypes, provided representation, and inspired cultural shifts. Through an analysis of iconic figures like Black Panther, Storm, Cyborg and more rec...
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