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Being Well Informed

Being Well Informed

Claudia Barber

Being Well Informed discusses trending topics such as police reform, book banning intensified, the Emmett Till Alert App, new and upcoming authors, the Anne Arundel County NAACP Greenbook, judicial reform, long term care insurance, cryptocurrency scams, Maryland Lynching Memorial Project, Education in a Pandemic, and much more. The program, hosted by Claudia Barber, is designed to educate the audience on these trending topics.

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Being Well Informed episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Being Well Informed for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Being Well Informed episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Being Well Informed is an education podcast. Steven Waddy, Political Action Chair of the Anne Arundel County NAACP provides us insight on how police reform advanced in the Maryland and local legislatures over the past two years. He also sheds light on statewide equity media matters.

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Being Well Informed - Arts and the Law. Guest Sammetria Goodson
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05/06/24 • 4 min

Arts and the Law are discussed. Guest Attorney Sammetria Goodson discusses why a curator needs an attorney and her unique work and client base when representing visual artists and the like. She emanates from North Dallas, and does work on the East Coast. We also address AI and how intellectual property has changed over the years.
Being Well Informed is an educational nonprofit podcast aired on all major podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio, Podbean, and much more. It is also aired on You Tube.

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Social Security myths are dispelled. And traditional Medicare v. Medicare Advantage Plans is explained. Nancy Altman, a 40 plus year veteran of Social Security laws shares details about bad actors in Medicare Advantage Plans and 4 things to think about when choosing between traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage Plans.
Being Well Informed is a program designed to share information on trending topics. Currently our podcast/tv program airs weekly. Our podcast is also featured on Amazon Music, Podbean, Spotify, iHeart Radio, You Tube, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, and many other platforms.

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Being Well Informed - Sailing, Another Opportunity For All; Guest Thornell Jones
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01/05/23 • 29 min

Sailing is another opportunity for all. Thornell Jones discusses his sailing and kayaking camp he established during the summer months for young people who are often forgotten. Sailing schools as well as various marine industry opportunities are addressed for parents to know and better understand.
Being Well Informed airs weekly on many podcast platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podvine, Podbean, Amazon Music, Spotify, iHeart Radio, and others. The program is an educational podcast which also airs on You Tube.

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Steven H. Wilson, former Republican Central Committee Chair of Howard County, Maryland is our guest to discuss the direction of the Republican Party in Maryland. A recent editorial in the Baltimore Sunpapers was captioned, "The Republican Party Should Stand for More Than Conspiracy Theories and Banning Schoolbooks." We learn more about the Moms for Liberty platform and splinters in the local GOP. The editorial is discussed in length and why Steven H. Wilson believes the rule of law is not a distraction, and if you don't have the rule of law, you have tyranny.
Being Well Informed airs regularly on all major podcast platforms and on You Tube.

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The Katherine Morris Death Reclassification Act is a trending new law in Maryland, which changes how medical examiners report misstated information on death certificates. Guest Delegate J. Sandy Bartlett shares her success in the 2024 Maryland General Assembly in getting a new law passed aimed at correcting injustices. Cause of death is important for all families. Your path to knowing and changing death certificates just got brighter. Rev. Marguerite Morris shares her journey in getting this law passed.
Being Well Informed is an educational podcast, which airs regularly on many major podcast platforms including iHeart Radio, Apple Podcast, Podbean, You Tube, Amazon Music, etc.

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Author, Dr. Robin Bernstein provides an in depth historical analysis of how slavery by another name became popular in the North, including convict leasing. She authored the book Freeman's Challenge, which details the history of the incarceration of William Freeman. She chronicles his life history and how he landed in an unjust prison system.

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We unpack the issues of health disparities in the United States in 2025. Our guest, Dr. L. E. Gomez discusses what improvements can be made to health care, and is it a myth that blacks experience less health care as a matter of individual choices made. Dr. Gomez is an ER physician and consultant. Dr. Gomez is also a social activist who has a new role as Anne Arundel County, Maryland NAACP health committee chair. He shares what he wants to develop in his new role.

Being Well Informed is an educational podcast airing regularly on iHeart radio, You Tube, Amazon Music, Apple podcasts, Podbean and in other venues.

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Being Well Informed - Police Reform. The New Conversation; Guest Dwayne Bryant
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03/24/23 • 29 min

We discuss the new conversation involving police reform. Guest Dwayne Bryant helps us navigate the complex and many reasons why innocent youth as young as fifth grade run from police. We also discuss how to repair cop and community relations, and why policymakers need to focus on education.
Being Well Informed airs weekly on all major podcast platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Podcasts, Podvine, Amazon Music, Podbean, and YouTube.

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Being Well Informed - Media Reparations - The 2070 Project
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09/10/22 • 59 min

Being Well Informed is an education podcast and television program, which airs weekly. In this edition, Collette Watson and Joseph Torres of Free Press.net explain why reparations in media and by the media is necessary. Some journalists are paid less than others. We also discuss the press and their apologies.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Being Well Informed have?

Being Well Informed currently has 57 episodes available.

What topics does Being Well Informed cover?

The podcast is about News, Non-Profit, History, Alzheimer'S, Money, Podcasts, Education, Medicare, Business, Authors, Pandemic and Politics.

What is the most popular episode on Being Well Informed?

The episode title 'I Was Just Released From Prison. What Now. Guest, Joshua Hatch of Freedom Fighters, LLC' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Being Well Informed?

The average episode length on Being Well Informed is 34 minutes.

How often are episodes of Being Well Informed released?

Episodes of Being Well Informed are typically released every 6 days, 16 hours.

When was the first episode of Being Well Informed?

The first episode of Being Well Informed was released on Aug 30, 2022.

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