Women's History Month Special Interview: Lisa McCrady, Director of Communications with Metropolitan Action Commission
03/13/21 • 52 min
Celebrating Women's History Month
Lisa McCrady
Director of Communications
Metropolitan Action Commission
Lisa McCrady leads the agency’s Office of Communications and serves as the agency’s media spokesperson. The Office of Communications is responsible for upholding and ensuring the mission, vision and the core values of the agency is reflected through exemplary internal and external customer service, media and public relations, branding, and overall messaging of the agency. Prior to joining Metro Action, she served as the Special Assistant to the Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Human Services as the Assistant Communications Director. Lisa has a bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications from Austin Peay State University-Clarksville, TN and a master’s degree in Organizational Leadership from Trevecca Nazarene University-Nashville, TN. She is the mother of two young adults and a very committed fan of the NFL, specifically The Tennessee Titans.
Metro Action Hope Program:
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Celebrating Women's History Month
Lisa McCrady
Director of Communications
Metropolitan Action Commission
Lisa McCrady leads the agency’s Office of Communications and serves as the agency’s media spokesperson. The Office of Communications is responsible for upholding and ensuring the mission, vision and the core values of the agency is reflected through exemplary internal and external customer service, media and public relations, branding, and overall messaging of the agency. Prior to joining Metro Action, she served as the Special Assistant to the Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Human Services as the Assistant Communications Director. Lisa has a bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications from Austin Peay State University-Clarksville, TN and a master’s degree in Organizational Leadership from Trevecca Nazarene University-Nashville, TN. She is the mother of two young adults and a very committed fan of the NFL, specifically The Tennessee Titans.
Metro Action Hope Program:
The Metropolitan Action Commission will administer the emergency program for the county as a part of its HOPE (Housing, Opportunity, Partnership and Employment) Program. The housing assistance will help renters impacted by COVID-19 catch up on past due payments that are behind as much as 12 months. Click here to find out more.
Visit us at the link below to get the BH365 book:
https://www.blackhistory365education.com/joannescaife
New from BH365 the Music: BH365 Music by KHOA: An Anthology of history in Hip Hop. NOW AVAILABLE at https://fanlink.to/BH365
Follow Us weekly, every Friday at www.BHM365.com
Email us at [email protected]
Episodes Edited by: Juels N. Evans, Tech Engineer Editor
Podcast music: Soundstrips.com, Title-Bitz
*This is apart of BH365 Education posted for the public
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Celebrating Women's History Month: March 1-March 31
Women's History Month
Celebrating Women Contributions
Women’s History Month is a celebration of women’s contributions to history, culture and society and has been observed annually in the month of March in the United States since 1987. Women’s History Month 2021 will take place from Monday, March 1-Wednesday, March 31, 2021. (www.history.com)
We start with women that have made contributions in the military from past, present, and future.. These women serve us in protecting our country and deserve much recognition for their continued service to US of America Armed forces.
We Celebrate:
Nadja Y. West
(1982-2019, Retired)
West is the first Army black female lieutenant general. She is the highest-ranking woman to have graduated from the United States Military Academy. West is also the first Army black female lieutenant general. She is the highest-ranking woman to have graduated from the United States Military Academy.
Visit us at the link below to get the BH365 book:
https://www.blackhistory365education.com/joannescaife
New from BH365 the Music: BH365 Music by KHOA: An Anthology of history in Hip Hop. NOW AVAILABLE at https://fanlink.to/BH365
Follow Us weekly, every Friday at www.BHM365.com
Email us at [email protected]
Episodes Edited by: Juels N. Evans, Tech Engineer Editor
Podcast music: Soundstrips.com, Belleair Bluffs, Mikey Geiger
*This is apart of BH365 Education posted for the public
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BH365 Sunday Memoirs: The Black Church: The Rise of the Black Churches and Denominations, Episode 7-Part 2
Sunday Memoirs
The Black Church: Rise of Black Churches and Denominations
Episode 7-Part 2
A reading from BH365: An Inclusive Account of American History textbook on the Black Church.
Sunday Memoirs takes a look back in the past to find inspiration for the future. We will take time to share great inspiring accounts and building moments of the Black Church and others, depicting religious traditions and spiritual awakenings that contributed to the foundation of the church and our faith today. At times we will share inspirational words to educate and encourage individuals on their journey of faith in God.
This Sunday:
Chapter 15
The Black Church
Rise of Black Churches and Denominations
Page 548-549
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