Let's Chew the Gum!

Season 10 Premiere – Voices That Lead, Change That Lasts

Let’s Chew The Gum kicks off Season 10 with a powerful roundtable hosted by Dr. K and guest host Tiana Phipps, SCORE program manager and CEO of SPARK. This premiere features dynamic voices shaping culture, community, and youth leadership—including soulful artist Mirrajje, Kameron Pyant of BLU Educational Foundation, Dr. Shaun Campbell of Kornerstone Enterprises, and youth advocate Courtney Townsend. Tune in for bold insights, inspiring stories, and real talk that sets the tone for a transformative season.

Talking Black Barbie: Juneteenth 2024

The super talented Creative, Diamond, joined me for the Juneteenth launch of Chat Black GPT. This same day, Diamond viewed the premiere of Black Barbie; she came on the show and shared very insightful analysis. Let's talk about it!

Five Black Women Who Care Presents Black Grad HD

Black Graduation is a pre-commencement graduation celebration. It was initially started on college campuses to create a more intimate, cultural, and personal graduation experience for Black graduates. Black graduation connects the Black community and allows students and families to take pride in their accomplishments, while also celebrating the strength, beauty, and resilience of their Blackness. Many colleges today have Black, Latino, Asian/Pacific Islander graduations alongside regular school graduation to celebrate and acknowledge the culture and accomplishments of students from diverse cultures. To donate email blackgradhd@gmail.com or letschewthegum@gmail.com

Beyond The Classroom: Hispanic Pre-Commencement 2024

A group of teachers are going beyond their duties in the classroom to honor students. HD Latinas in Action, LLC is providing a pre-commencement ceremony for Hispanic students. Listen in to hear their motivations for doing this and learn how you can support.

Misguided Young Women: Who Really Cares?

As I reflect upon last month's episodes which featured phenomenal guests, I was reminded of the many young women I see in danger of not reaching or experiencing womanhood. I am seriously concerned about what I am seeing in society. I am asking who really cares. Tune in and let me know your thoughts. Send in your response to the Spotify interact question or email me at letschewthegum@gmail.com