Black Joy & Bootstraps

On this episode, host Phylicia Jimenez interviews the Honorable Judge Katina Whitfield. From campaigning to COVID evictions to huge courtroom feats, find out why voting in your local elections is so crucial. If you leave with nothing else, leave with the understanding that voting, especially in local elections is vital to building everyday equity within the Black community.

On this episode, host Phylicia Jimenez, interviews teaching guru and Instructional Lead Teacher, Celia Carey. They say teaching is a calling, but during this pandemic, teachers are leaving the profession at an alarming rate. Tune in to find out what's going on this year. Why are teachers, students, parents and admin alike all stressed? Find out why Black folks are leaving public schools to homeschool and un-teach their kids.

In this episode, host Phylicia Jimenez and guest, Dr. Mica McGriggs, explore the differences between race, ethnicity and nationality and why it's confusing for so many. Dr. McGriggs also drops gems on how individuals, companies and organizations thrive when they focus on inclusion rather than avoid it. Is your company or organization up to par?

In this episode, Host Phylicia Jimenez interviews guest Damon Nash. Damon has been in the flipping and investment property game for over 10 years. Tune in to find out what it means to invest, fix, flip and create passive income from investment properties. Learn how to leave a legacy for your children, family and any other loved ones. This episode is long overdue to help us close the wealth gap in America.

On episode 1, host Phylicia Jimenez and Guest Chevota Frazier, dissect the fundamentals of credit; defining it, establishing it, maintaining it, repairing and building it for future generations,