Dripping in Black
Dripping in Black (DiBk) is a platform that strives to inspire, celebrate, and educate the Black diaspora. By highlighting the achievements and contributions of Black people from all walks of life, DiBk aims to inspire its supporters for their dreams and pursue their passions.
Episodes
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In this episode of Dripping in Black, special guest host Dominic Lawson interviews Toni Kennedy, a dynamic children's entertainer and educator. They discuss Toni’s journey from her childhood in St. Petersburg, Florida, to her experiences in Hawaii, her career as a makeup artist for Whitney Houston, and her passion for early childhood education. Toni shares valuable lessons learned from her life experiences, inclu...
In the season five finale of Dripping in Black, hosts Shawn Smith, Dominic Lawson, and Mr. Al Pete reflects on the season's highlights, including the impact of podcasting, the contributions of guest hosts, and the success of the Creators’ Retreat. They discuss the importance of community engagement and future plans for quarterly events, emphasizing the significance of Black excellence in podcasting. In this episode, the hosts discu...
In this engaging conversation, special guest host Mr. Al Pete and Alyce Rose explore the themes of community connection, personal growth, and the importance of authenticity in content creation. Alyce shares her journey from being overlooked to becoming a community connector through her brands, ThriftNic and Auntie Outside. They discuss the significance of uplifting voices, the challenges faced in the Jacksonville community, and the...
In this engaging conversation, Toni Kennedy hosts the dynamic duo of Queue Points, Jay Ray and DJ Sir Daniel, as they explore the origins, essence, and impact of their podcast. They discuss the importance of music in shaping culture, the power of community in podcasting, and the personal connections that fuel their creativity. The hosts reflect on their experiences with caregiving, representation in media, and the joy they aim to s...
The conversation revolves around the experiences and insights gained from the Dripping in Black Inaugural Creators' Retreat. Participants share their personal journeys, the camaraderie developed, and the challenges faced during the event. The discussion highlights the importance of community, learning, and future plans for continued engagement among creators. The conversation reflects on a recent retreat experience, highlightin...
In this engaging conversation, Dominic Lawson interviews Otis D. Winston, an accomplished actor, storyteller, and author of 'Stuttering to Success.' They explore themes of self-love, resilience, and the journey of personal growth. Otis shares his experiences growing up in Ohio, the challenges he faced with stuttering, and how he found solace in acting. The discussion delves into the importance of loving oneself to love othe...
In this episode of the Dripping in Black Podcast, host Dominic Lawson engages with Dr. Claire Murigande, a scientist and podcast host, discussing her journey, the importance of curiosity in science, and the challenges faced by science today. They explore Dr. Murigande's experiences as a person of color in Switzerland, her insights from the Afros and Audio panel, and her motivation behind launching the Narratives of Purpose podc...
In this engaging conversation, special guest host Dominic Lawson speaks with K. Wilkes, host of Pondering Thoughts podcast. They explore K's journey from her early passion for the arts to her current role in podcasting. The discussion highlights the importance of arts education, the challenges of navigating the podcasting landscape, and the evolving media environment shaped by the attention economy. Kay shares her aspirations f...
In this episode of the Dripping in Black Podcast, special guest host Dominic Lawson engages in a heartfelt conversation with Anna DeShawn, a Chicago-born social entrepreneur and award-winning podcast host. They discuss the importance of storytelling, the impact of growing up in Chicago, and the significance of representation in media. Anna shares her experiences at the Democratic National Convention and reflects on the current poli...
In this engaging conversation, Mr. Al Pete hosts Sametria Beckem, a self-published author and CEO, who shares her journey of personal growth, faith, and empowerment. Sametria discusses her books, including Daughter, Woman, Mother and Minute Meditations, emphasizing the importance of daily devotion and the impact of her work on her family and community. The conversation explores themes of motherhood, creativity, and the significance...
In this episode of the Dripping in Black Podcast, guest host Dominic Lawson engages in a deep conversation with Kristine McPartlin, the creator of the Mind the Force Podcast. They explore the intersection of Star Wars and mental health, discussing how storytelling can reflect personal experiences and foster community. Kristine shares her journey into the Star Wars universe during the pandemic and how it inspired her to create a pod...
In this episode of the Dripping Black Podcast, host Mr. Al Pete engages in a dynamic conversation with Minista Jazz, exploring her transformative journey from hairstylist to tech advocate. They discuss the intersection of technology, mental health, and the importance of diversity in tech. Minista Jazz introduces Jerome AI, a character designed to support Black men's mental health, emphasizing the need for technology that reflects a...
In this episode of Dripping in Black, host Dominic Lawson engages with Dr. Jason McGee, a transformational leader in education. They discuss Dr. McGee's journey from childhood responsibilities to becoming a leader who emphasizes service, relationships, and community engagement. Dr. McGee shares insights on the importance of understanding school culture, building trust with students, and the role of family in his leadership style. T...
This episode of Dripping in Black highlights Corey Gumbs, founder of the Black Podcasters Association (BPA), as he shares his journey of building a platform to amplify Black voices in podcasting. With special guest host Mr. Al Pete from the MPN Network, Corey dives into the power of storytelling, the challenges of the industry, and his mission to empower creators. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about resilience, innovation, ...
In this special Black on Black Excellence edition of Dripping in Black, guest host Tamika L. Gaines sits down with Queashar L. Halliburton—Visionary Publisher and founder of Queashar Detroit Publishing, LLC®. After 22 years in corporate America, Shar transitioned from a celebrated insurance career to empowering authors nationwide with her award-winning Skyrocket Your Success series.
Join us as we explore her journey of reinventio...
🎙️ Every Thursday this October, we’ll be replaying our powerful Breast Cancer Warrior Episodes—highlighting inspiring stories of strength and resilience from incredible women. Don’t miss these episodes that embody courage and hope!
We also invite our Dripping in Black family to join us in making a difference. Please consider donating to Living Brave Through Breast Cancer, a wonderful organization dedicated to supporting thos...
🎙️ Every Thursday this October, we’ll be replaying our powerful Breast Cancer Warrior Episodes—highlighting inspiring stories of strength and resilience from incredible women. Don’t miss these episodes that embody courage and hope!
We also invite our Dripping in Black family to join us in making a difference. Please consider donating to Living Brave Through Breast Cancer, a wonderful organization dedicated to supporting those ...
🎙️ Every Thursday this October, we’ll be replaying our powerful Breast Cancer Warrior Episodes—highlighting inspiring stories of strength and resilience from incredible women. Don’t miss these episodes that embody courage and hope!
We also invite our Dripping in Black family to join us in making a difference. Please consider donating to Living Brave Through Breast Cancer, a wonderful organization dedicated to supporting those im...
🎙️ Every Thursday this October, we’ll be replaying our powerful Breast Cancer Warrior Episodes—highlighting inspiring stories of strength and resilience from incredible women. Don’t miss these episodes that embody courage and hope!
We also invite our Dripping in Black family to join us in making a difference. Please consider donating to Living Brave Through Breast Cancer, a wonderful organization dedicated to supporting those imp...
🎙️ Every Thursday this October, we’ll be replaying our powerful Breast Cancer Warrior Episodes—highlighting inspiring stories of strength and resilience from incredible women. Don’t miss these episodes that embody courage and hope!
We also invite our Dripping in Black family to join us in making a difference. Please consider donating to Living Brave Through Breast Cancer, a wonderful organization dedicated to supporting those im...
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