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takenoticepodcast@gmail.com Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories is a podcast exploring society, culture, and current events through conversation. We aspire to create an open, respectful, and equitable platform for guests to freely share their truth and lived experiences. Our core values are rooted in community, connection, and personal development. Stories help us to relate, learn, and grow! WE ARE HERE TO LISTEN, TO TAKE NOTICE!
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Tuesday, March 5 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Episode 62: Michelle Matlock In this episode we welcome performing artist, Michelle Nicole Matlock for a wonderful conversation on the arts, performing, clowning, and educating artists about entrepreneurship. Michelle Nicole Matlock is a performing artist, creative coach, teacher, director, pro…
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Tuesday, February 27 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Episode 61: JR Rhodes Take Notice welcomes back JR Rhodes for another wonderful conversation. You can listen to our previous conversation on Episodes 22 and 23. Hear about JR's most recent creative project, an album entitled 'Ma'am', dedicated to her mother. JR shares about her creative pro…
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Tuesday, February 19 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Episode 60: Elnah Jordan - Part 2 Elnah Jordan Experience - Royal Room - Seattle, WA Tuesday March 19 Doors: 6:30pm Show: 7:30pm Tickets: $20 advance, $25 doors Elnah welcomed me into her home, where we hung out with her 4 lb dog Baby. We discussed music, her upcoming show at the Royal Room…
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Tuesday, February 13 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Episode 59: Elnah Jordan - Part 1 Elnah Jordan Experience - Royal Room - Seattle, WA Tuesday March 19 Doors: 6:30pm Show: 7:30pm Tickets: $20 advance, $25 doors Elnah welcomed me into her home, where we hung out with her 4 lb dog Baby. We discussed music, her upcoming show at the Royal Room…
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Tuesday, February 6 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Episode 58: Tigest Beyene Talented author, ghostwriter, and entrepreneur, Tigest Beyene talks about her book Love, Sex and Sorrow, her passion for writing, her upcoming documentary, and the message of being a writer who is always open and honest no matter what. Excerpt from 'Love, Sex, and S…
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Tuesday, January 30 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Episode 57: Diana Leary Connect with the other co-founder of Wellness & Fitness app, OneFireLight, Diana Leary. A few episodes ago you heard from her mother, Kathryn Leary, and it was a joy to hear Diana's journey to becoming co-founder alongside her mother. Diana is driven in her endless se…
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Tuesday, January 23 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Episode 56: Dessy Di Lauro Dessy Di Lauro joins Take Notice for a rich conversation on songwriting, performing, moving from Montreal where she was raised to touring the world and landing in LA with her husband, Ric'key Pageot. Dessy is in the process of releasing new material, including a si…
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Tuesday, November 20 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories REPLAY: Gahrey Ovalle This conversation turned out to be one of the most inspirational we have had in terms of being active in the community and growing personally. Gahrey Ovalle shares about growing up traveling to visit family rooted all over the world, being a part of community activism …
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Tuesday, November 14 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 4, Episode 9: Matt McAlman Seattle-based drummer, Matt McAlman, discusses his pursuits in music since a young age and pursuits beyond music now. With a focus on music business, logistics, and creating opportunities for the music community we hear Matt's experience bringing music to C…
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Tuesday, November 7 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 4, Episode 8: Marshall Hugh Seattle-based bandleader, Marshall Hugh, discusses how he got into music and began as the leader of the Marshall Law Band. As a group they have been through a lot, performing at the CHOP protest in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle following the murd…
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Tuesday, October 30 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 4, Episode 7: Lotten Yeaney In this episode, we discuss Lotten Yeaney's experience immigrating to the US at a young age, family dynamics surrounding that move, and ending up in Chicago working in tech, and filmmaking. Lotten Yeaney is the Executive Producer and storyteller behind the …
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Tuesday, October 23 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 4, Episode 6: Imole Ladipo A conversation with Imole Ladipo on growing up in Nigeria, her experience immigrating to Canada, and moving to the US later in life with her three young children. She is an engineer AND filmmaker. You will hear about her most recent releases, three short fil…
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Tuesday, October 17 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 4, Episode 5: Kathryn Leary Kathryn Leary was surrounded by music, Bahamian food, and the arts growing up. We discuss her experience traveling and working as a part of her undergrad program, how spending time with Bob Marley changed her life, and her journey to developing the wellness…
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Tuesday, October 10 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 4, Episode 4: Nicholas Gully Listen in on our conversation with multi-talented artist, Nicholas Gully as we discuss his process for photography, his college experience, being featured in Vogue, modeling, and his artistic process. Nicholas Gully is an emerging, self-taught artist out o…
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Tuesday, October 3 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 4, Episode 3: Kimberly Walker Join the conversation with Kimberly Walker as we discuss her entrepreneurial and social work journey, her experience as a beauty queen, and her future aspirations. Kimberly is an inspirational speaker, professor, author, motivator, entrepreneur, and a beau…
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Tuesday, September 26 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 4, Episode 2: Mari Griffin In our conversation with Mari Griffin, founder of The Black Night Market we discuss entrepreneurship, managing Sickle Cell Disease naturally, and her hopes for the future of her business. The Black Night Market LLC was founded by artist, community worker, …
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Tuesday, September 19 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 4, Episode 1: Gino Payne On this episode of Take Notice, we welcome filmmaker Gino Payne. We discuss baseball, film making, growing up in Georgia, working behind the scenes on The Walking Dead, Game of Thrones, Mandolorian, and Avengers. Hear about upcoming projects Gino is working …
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Tuesday, November 8 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 3, Episode 8: Jawan Harris On this episode of Take Notice we welcome Jawan Harris. He shares how and why his family moved from New Orleans to Seattle, his first business at the age of 9, and how his work is helping small businesses in his community of South Seattle. Born and raised in…
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Tuesday, November 1 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 3, Episode 7: Angela Marshall In this episode I speak with Angela Marshall - a creative content consultant, motivational speaker - on her experience as a light skinned Black woman, mental health, and living vicariously through yourself. In her work, Angela shares struggles about facin…
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Tuesday, October 25 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 3, Episode 6: Sedruola Maruska Sedruola Maruska is an equity, inclusion and diversity consultant and coach, host of the award-winning podcast Diversity Dish, speaker and aspiring author. We discuss moving around the states as she grew up, her family and parent's journey immigrating to…
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Tuesday, October 18 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 3, Episode 5: Kelvin Weathers In this episode I speak with Kelvin L Weathers - speaker, life coach, educational consultant, and mentor. He runs Weathers Enterprise and is an Online Sales Consultant. Kelvin is co-author of a recent Amazon Best Selling Anthology entitled ‘Still I Thrive…
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Tuesday, October 11 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 3, Episode 4: Tina Rix Hear about how Master Healer, Trauma Expert, Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Expert, Celebrity Trauma Therapist, and musician, Tina Rix, came to be a mental health therapist and advocate. We also discuss her musical inspirations and aspirations, and her film project…
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Tuesday, October 4 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 3, Episode 3: Shayna Hammond In this episode we speak with consultant, coach, and author Shayna Hammond! We discuss Shayna's experience becoming a principal at 25 years old, the importance of incorporating emotional intelligence into work environments (and all environments!), and her w…
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Tuesday, September 27 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 3, Episode 2: Pamala McCoy In this episode I connected with Pamala McCoy, a purpose driven credit industry professional with a career that spans over 25 years. Pamala shares her story of growing up in a military family, her connection with her husband who also served in the military…
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Tuesday, September 20 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 3, Episode 1: Larry Roberts Jr. Larry Roberts Jr. is the owner of seven barber college locations, including one in the Cook County Department of Corrections and one in a community college. He also has a retail location inside of Walmart with more locations pending. Larry is a master…
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Tuesday, August 2 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 2, Episode 24: Gahrey Ovalle This episode was recorded back in March when spring was just beginning to spring and the conversation turned out to be one of the most inspirational we have had in terms of being active in the community and growing personally. Gahrey Ovalle shares about grow…
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Tuesday, July 26 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 2, Episode 23: Marc Cayce Marc Cayce shares stories of his journey through many career transitions to get to where he is today as a film writer, director, and producer. From the police department straight out of high school in Detroit to landing his first acting gig on the Young and the …
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Tuesday, July 19 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 2, Episode 22: Hadriana Leo In this conversation with Hadriana Leo you will hear stories about growing up as the youngest of several siblings in the tight-knit community of St. Lucia, her relationship with her parents, mental health, and the powerful work that she is now doing with women…
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Tuesday, July 5 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 2, Episode 20: Logan Brown In this episode I speak with musician turned comedian, Logan Brown. We discuss growing up in a small Canadian town, his transition to comedy, and identity as someone with an Irish father and Nigerian mother. I appreciate how open and candid Logan was in our conv…
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Tuesday, June 28 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 2, Episode 19: Ashley Wynn-Grimes In this episode we speak with nurse, author, and entrepreneur, Ashley Wynn-Grimes. We discuss her work with her recently launched business, growing up in a military family, and the book that she will be releasing later this year entitled "Stigmatized". S…
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Tuesday, June 14 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 2, Episode 18: N'Kenge In this episode we talk with Grammy and Emmy-nominated artist, singer, producer, and creator, N’Kenge. Hear about N'Kenge's climb to success from growing up in New York to working in her mother's business while performing on the road to blossoming as a performer wh…
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Tuesday, May 31 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 2, Episode 17: Alfred Jackson It was a joy to connect with Alfred Jackson. He shares about his experience pursuing the performing arts, people who deeply influenced his pursuits, performing on cruise ships, and his own original creations. We also hear about the new album he is set to rele…
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May 17, 2022 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 2, Episode 15: Sha'Leah Nikole Entertainer and songbird from South Central, Los Angeles, Sha’Leah Nikole grew up surrounded by the arts. After graduating from college, Sha’Leah began songwriting, singing background vocals and sharing the stage with several Grammy Award-winning artists. Her s…
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May 3, 2022 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories S2. E15 Iyabo Mesa Serikali Iyabo Mesa Serikali and I spent a lovely evening in February discussing her experience growing up with a large family in Kentucky, photography, freelance work, her parent's martial arts studio, her interest in pursuing music journalism, and a move to Georgia on her horizo…
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April 19, 2022 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 2, Episode 14 - Harold Young A conversation on family, career changes, and supporting youth with Executive Director for The Tubman African American Museum in Macon, Georgia. Originally from Los Angeles, California, Harold Young possesses over 30 years of event, artist, and facility managem…
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April 5, 2022 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Season 2, Episode 13 - Michael Fosberg Michael Fosberg's story is filled with unbelievable stories from his family history. We discuss his journey with identity, finding his biological father later in life and how his experiences have culminated into the work he is currently doing. Michael Fosberg…
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March 22, 2022 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Marie Lemelle - S2.E12 A conversation with LA-based journalist, author, producer, and publicist Marie Y. Lemelle, in which we discuss the many hats she wears, her journey to her current career, and projects in the works! Marie Lemelle champions the philosophy of “Transform Your Goals into Greatne…
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Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Stormi Banks Website Instagram Featuring entrepreneur and CEO, Stormi Banks. We discuss Stormi's process of transitioning from working for a hair salon to owning her own mobile hair salon business and the catalyst for starting her digital financial resource business, Pink Print. Stormi Banks is known as the Gen…
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Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Guest: David Skato In conversation with LA-based filmmaker, David Skato as we discuss his childhood, creative process, projects, dreams, and inspirations. David is the owner of David Skato Productions which is based in Burbank CA. David directed his first feature, Gutta Story, a crime drama, in 2010 which went …
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Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories J.R. Rhodes (Part 2) Season 2, Episode 8 Seattle musician and creator J.R. Rhodes discusses current musical projects, her creative process, and influences in her life, including her Grandmother who ran Rhodes Grocery back when MLK Way in Seattle was still Empire Way. J.R. Rhodes is dreamer who enjoys creating. …
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Mentioned: J.R. Rhodes Lori Goldston Fred Milke, Jr. Paul Bloomer (artist) Wesleyan University Johnny Sangster Hans Teuber In part 1 of 2 episodes with J.R. Rhodes we discuss living in Seattle, family, grief, and J.R.'s career and relationship with music. J.R. is a dreamer who enjoys creating. One aspect of J.R.’s creation is creating music. J.R. w…
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Mentioned: Instagram: @transforthought Patreon Website OhHeyCoach Podcast HOME Appalachia My guest on this episode is Mo Bell, the newest member of the Take Notice team who has already made such an impact on the growth of our podcast. I was happy to have the opportunity to interview Mo for the podcast as a way to not only introduce them to you all …
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Mentioned: Duwamish River Clean Up Coalition In this episode Sarneshea Evans and I discuss her experience growing up as an only child, studying archeology, and working in public spaces. Sarneshea is originally from Atlanta, Georgia and moved to Seattle in 2017. Sarneshea loves many things including good food, good music, and even greater company. S…
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Mentioned: Noir Lux Candle Co Black Coffee NW In this episode, I speak with Noir Lux Candle founder, Colina Bruce about growing up in Seattle's Central District, family, entrepreneurship, and her work at Seattle University. In addition to creating a line of beautiful handcrafted candles, Colina has worked in the education sector for over 15 years. …
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In this episode Marian Harrison describes what it was like growing up in rural Arlington, Washington, the change in the community as the economy shifted throughout the decades, the work she did for local government, and family. Born in Everett, Washington 1931, Marian Harrison is a Mother of 7, grandmother of 11. Marian was an employee of the Arlin…
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Mentioned: Look, Listen + Learn Instagram: @looklistenlearntv and FB: Look, Listen and Learn TV Watch Look, Listen + Learn on Youtube Our first episode of the season is with the Creator + Executive Producer of the children's television show Look Listen and Learn, Val Thomas-Matson. Val and I had a fantastic conversation on her surroundings growing …
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Our final episode of Season 1 features a conversation with host Allison Preisinger-Heggins and co-creator, partner, and Season 1 guest, Darius Heggins. They discuss the podcast from its creation, issues and conversations that came out of the process of creating the podcast, and what's next. Thank you for Taking Notice with us this season. We will b…
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A collection of unheard audio clips from each of the guests interviewed for the second half of the first season of Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Featuring: Rosemary Mupambwa Sistah Yvette Dubel Shea Black Dr. Lydia Hughes-Evans Visit takenoticepodcast.org for info on each of our guests! Connect with Take Notice: Email: takenoticepodcast@gma…
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As we begin to wrap up the first season of Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories we wanted to share a collection of clips and unused audio from each of our guests in the first season. This is Part 1 of 2 episodes, featuring: Joy Stanford DarNesha Weary Reggie Garrett Kevin Kibet Melany Bell Shea Rose Connect with Take Notice: Email: takenoticepodca…
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Part 2 of our Micro-Interview session at Black Coffee Northwest in Shoreline, Washington. Recorded April 17, 2021. This episode features: Antoinette Hamilton - Nefertiti Holistics Melanie - Student Rachel Thabior - Barista & Social Media Black Coffee NW MaeLea - Manager Black Coffee NW Connect with Take Notice: Email: takenoticepodcast@gmail.com We…
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