How Art, Activism & the Power of Listening Create Change

How Art, Activism & the Power of Listening Create Change Talking with Jordan Seaberry is like wrapping up in a warm blanket on a frigid, winter night. You still feel the cold, but the softness enveloping you takes the edge off. Our chaotic world churns constantly, spewing more mayhem, but somehow, we still have hope….

How Connecting Across Generations = Hope

How Connecting Across Generations = Hope People often ask where and how I find guests for Our Voices Matter. The short answer is, when I run across a story I think will resonate with our audience, I jump on it. For this episode, I didn’t have to look very far. Literally across my desk. No…

How the Power of Story Connects History to Humanity

How the Power of Story Connects History to Humanity “When your story is being told, make sure you are the one holding the pen.” It’s one of Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton’s favorite quotes. And one that has particular resonance in 2023 as powerful, political forces are literally trying to erase parts of American history. Black history….

Why “It Starts With Love” is the Perfect Album Title and Message to Humanity

Why “It Starts With Love” is the Perfect Album Title and Message to Humanity The message comes from Millennial recording artist, Kam Franklin, and her band, The Suffers. Kam, the Houston band’s lead singer, lives her life leading with love — and the truth, even when it isn’t pretty. I became a Kam super fan…

What Millennials and Gen Z Think About the Future

What Millennials and Gen Z Think About the Future When you were 18, what were you concerned about? If you’re of a certain age, my guess is that the demise of our planet and Artificial Intelligence taking over weren’t at the top of your list. But for today’s youth, those are real concerns. And it…