Through Their Mothers' Eyes Florence Adrien

In episode 0, Karla and Florence discuss Florence’s story and how it led to the creation of the series.

Florence talks with Karla about the self reflection, conflicting emotions and exhaustion brought on by the current environment, and her hopes for real heart change as people undertake uncomfortable conversations about race.

Florence and Karla welcome Erika Harrison as she shares her upbringing in Chicago, the difference between raising boys and girls, and what she would like other mothers to know about the important role they play in the hope she sees in the future.

Florence talks with Civil Rights attorney and mother of three Bacardi Jackson about her lifelong exposure to the fight for Civil Rights and how that has informed the way she’s raising her children.

Florence talks with her cousin and school administrator Raymonde Reyes about education, the effects of racism in our communities over time, and the importance of sharing our stories.

Florence and mother of four Rhonda Godfrey discuss the importance of business ownership, setting an example and giving back to our communities.