That's What She Did Podcast

Tangia Renee
That's What She Did Podcast Podcast

A podcast about the womxn leaders, innovators & rebels you probably don't already know. With her trademark sassy style and a dose of insight, Tangia Renee brings you womxn of impact to discuss why they do what they do and all the ways they are changing the world. With a focus on womxn of color, we curate the stories of brilliant womxn.

  1. Seeing The World Through Afro-Latinx Eyes with Dash Harris Machado

    11/19/2021

    Seeing The World Through Afro-Latinx Eyes with Dash Harris Machado

    Dash Harris Machado is a Peabody-award-winning multimedia journalist and entrepreneur currently based in Panama. She is the producer of NEGRO: A docu-series about Latino Identity, a decade-long, ongoing web-based docu-series that explores AfroDiasporic identity, colonization, the historical and present-day class, and color complex, and hierarchy among Latinxs throughout the Americas. She is also the co-founder of AfroLatino Travel, a travel and community-building resource for the African Diaspora in Latin America, led by Black Latin American locals. Dash has been featured in “50 Shades of Black,” USA Today, Latina Magazine, Remezcla, Vibe, CNN, People Chica, Hip Latina, For Harriet, & The Root. In This Episode: The unexpected journey a “girls trip” to Brazil that led to founding AfroLatinx Travel AfroLatinx Travel - why it was founded Why using the word “Latino” when describing one’s identity can be tricky Episode Details: 01:30 - Where did the idea of AfroLatinx Travel come from? 11:00 - It’s often the whitest person representing the country 23:00 - What did Dash experience when she founded AfroLatinx Travel? 28:00 - What legacy does Dash hope to leave using Afro Latino Travel? 33:00 - Is AfroLatinx Travel a movement? Follow Dash: https://www.instagram.com/diasporadash/ https://www.afrolatinxtravel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/afrolatinotravel/ Support The Show ---> BuyMeACoffee Listener Perks:  ---> Enter Our Giveaways! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win our season giveaways. Each season we pick listeners at random to win cool FREE stuff like books and show merch. Don’t miss out!   ---> FreeBodySociety.com - On a mission to make sure all women feel powerful and free in their bodies. The Free Body Society has you covered with the super soft hoodies and t-shirts you can’t wait to rock. Use Code: SheDid at check to get 15% off your first purchase.  ---> Our listeners get 10% off at The Feminist Shop! Use code SheDid at checkout.  Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

    52 min
  2. Trusting The Wisdom of Your Own Voice with Kim Guerra of Brown Badass Bonita

    10/29/2021

    Trusting The Wisdom of Your Own Voice with Kim Guerra of Brown Badass Bonita

    A self-love advocate, businesswoman, and community champion, Kim Guerra, the founder of Brown Badass Bonita founded one of my favorite online small businesses. Brown Badass Bonita is a brand and movement that she considers to be a work of self-love and an expression of her love for her community. Guerra is the author of “Mariposa” and “Mija”: both collections of bilingual poems, affirmations, and revolutionary love letters. Today, she shares with us her journey through self-discovery and her own personal revolution, and everything she has learned so far in creating a beautiful self-love movement.  In This Episode: Overcoming toxic relationships Giving yourself space to learn what you really need to make yourself happy How a simple T-shirt ignited a personal revolution and started a movement Why finding and using your voice is so important  Episode Details: 01:30 - Who is Kim Guerra and what is she doing now 04:00 - Why did Kim start Brown Badass Bonita 14:00 - What’s in a t-shirt? Can it make an impact? 20:00 - What is the “Use Your Voice” campaign 28:00 - Where did the culture of silence come from 31:00 - What impact does Kim want to achieve with Badass Bonita 33:00 - What has helped Kim be successful in business 37:00 - Kim’s advice to people who are also starting out with their business or campaign 40:00 - What inspires Kim Follow Kim: https://brownbadassbonita.com/ https://www.instagram.com/brownbadassbonita/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/brownbadassbonita Support The Show ---> BuyMeACoffee Listener Perks:  ---> Enter Our Giveaways! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win our season giveaways. Each season we pick listeners at random to win cool FREE stuff like books and show merch. Don’t miss out!     ---> FreeBodySociety.com - On a mission to make sure all women feel powerful and free in their bodies. The Free Body Society has you covered with the super soft hoodies and t-shirts you can’t wait to rock. Use Code: SheDid at check to get 15% off your first purchase.    ---> Our listeners get 10% off at The Feminist Shop! Use code SheDid at checkout.    Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

    52 min
  3. Speaking From The Comfort of Your Privilege with Bree Davis of CityCast Podcast

    10/22/2021

    Speaking From The Comfort of Your Privilege with Bree Davis of CityCast Podcast

    Bree Davies is a multimedia journalist and arts community advocate born and raised in Denver. Rooted in the world of Do-It-Yourself arts and music, Davies co-founded and produced several music and arts festivals and has toured the country with various bands. Parallel to a decade-long practice in arts and organizing, Davies has also cultivated a career as a reporter, writer, producer, and host- she's currently the first-ever host of daily news podcast City Cast Denver, which launched in March 2021. Today we talk about the role journalists play in telling important community stories and what happens when a lot of money gets injected into only specific places in a city.   In This Episode: Why there is a disconnect between journalists and communities Why communities of color and other marginalized identities often distrust the media and media outlets should do about it Representation matters, and why we need to rethink our approach to storytelling and who tells certain stories in the mainstream media A chat about gentrification and how it's coming to a community near you Episode Details: 08:50 - Who is Bree Davis and what is she working on right now? 15:30 - The biggest lessons Bree has learned from being a  journalist 21:00 - Latina reporters being let go in media companies 27:00 - Is it necessary for newsrooms to get reporters from the communities they report on? 43:00 - How the lack of affordable housing is impacting both vulnerable people and then the    less vulnerable ones too 51:00 - How do you make sure that community and culturally relevant stories are found and told by the media? 53:00 - What can we expect from “City Cast”? Follow Bree Davies: https://denver.citycast.fm/ Twitter & IG: @cocodavies  Support The Show ---> BuyMeACoffee Listener Perks:  ---> Enter Our Giveaways! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win our season giveaways. Each season we pick listeners at random to win cool FREE stuff like books and show merch. Don’t miss out!   ---> FreeBodySociety.com - On a mission to make sure all women feel powerful and free in their bodies. The Free Body Society has you covered with the super soft hoodies and t-shirts you can’t wait to rock. Use Code: SheDid at check to get 15% off your first purchase.  ---> Our listeners get 10% off at The Feminist Shop! Use code SheDid at checkout.  Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

    58 min
  4. Building Community and Calling Out Bullsh!t with Erika Righter

    10/15/2021

    Building Community and Calling Out Bullsh!t with Erika Righter

    Erika Righter is a social worker-turned small business owner. Since coming to Colorado, she has worked with youth experiencing homelessness and in the foster care system, rural families, and with low-income older adults. In 2012, Erika founded Hope Tank, a gift store that gives back in the heart of the Baker neighborhood. She uses retail to connect the over 40,000 customers who come into Hope Tank every year, to organizations doing important work in our community. She served on the Mayor’s Office of Strategic Partnerships Commission, does consulting, and started an inclusive business directory called The Hope Slinger’s Guide. In This Episode: Calling BS on fake social entrepreneurship The big role classism and racism play in social enterprise businesses What to look for when you want to do business with a business that says they are helping a community What it looks like to build a hyper-local community movement Why you need to ask what someone wants before you try to help them  Why simply talking to each other is often the missing link in changing someone’s life Episode Details: 06:00 - What is Hope Tank? 09:00 - How did Erika land on the idea of Hope Tank and then to the Hope Slingers? 14:00 - What was it like when Erika and her husband were unemployed and she was pregnant? 21:30 - What advice does Erika have about thriving in business while serving the community and why some community work is not always what the people need? 37:30 - What are the Hope Slingers? 42:00 - Erika RIghter’s end game Follow Erika Righter on: https://hopetank.org/ https://www.facebook.com/hopetank https://www.instagram.com/hopetank/ Support The Show ---> BuyMeACoffee Listener Perks:  ---> Enter Our Giveaways! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win our season giveaways. Each season we pick listeners at random to win cool FREE stuff like books and show merch. Don’t miss out!   ---> FreeBodySociety.com - On a mission to make sure all women feel powerful and free in their bodies. The Free Body Society has you covered with the super soft hoodies and t-shirts you can’t wait to rock. Use Code: SheDid at check to get 15% off your first purchase.  ---> Our listeners get 10% off at The Feminist Shop! Use code SheDid at checkout.  Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

    55 min
  5. It’s Not Just a Women’s Issue with Dusti Gurule

    10/08/2021

    It’s Not Just a Women’s Issue with Dusti Gurule

    Today we have Dusti Gurule to talk about how reproductive rights are not just a women’s issue and how she is building collective community power through her work at Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity and Reproductive Rights (COLOR). Dusti is an organizing and community-building expert and is here to share about how movements are created at a local level and grow from that point. As the founding Executive Director of the Latina Initiative in 2004, Dusti built the organization to a nationally recognized civic engagement and leadership entity, launching partnerships that resulted in programs like Colorado Latina/o Advocacy Day and Latinas Increasing Political Strength (LIPS) - programs focused on increasing political strength across the board.  In this podcast episode: -Why all politics are local -Understanding how to access your local representatives -How reproductive rights are not just a women’s issue -How To Build Collective Power -How to reach “hard-to-reach” communities and mobilize them to action Episode Details:  05:00 - How does Dusti Gurule define what she is doing now? 13:00 - Abortion on the ballot 16:00 - All politics is local and why it’s so important to vote 22:00 - Hope for racial equity, and living in a fair and equitable city, state, and country 26:00 - Reproductive health, reproductive rights, and reproductive justice for the Latino community 35:00 - What do communities say about Dusti’s advocacies 42:00 - Is Dusti seeing conversations happening now about reproductive rights? 48:00 - What's the end game for 2024? 51:00 - The need to politicize a community, why does it matter and how does it impact their lives? Support The Show ---> BuyMeACoffee   Follow Dusti: Visit COLOR here: https://www.colorlatina.org/ Find Dusti Gurule on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dusti-garrison-gurule-mnm-280a5729/ Listener Perks:  ---> Enter Our Giveaways! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win our season giveaways. Each season we pick listeners at random to win cool FREE stuff like books and show merch. Don’t miss out!   ---> FreeBodySociety.com - On a mission to make sure all women feel powerful and free in their bodies. The Free Body Society has you covered with the super soft hoodies and t-shirts you can’t wait to rock. Use Code: SheDid at check to get 15% off your first purchase.  ---> Our listeners get 10% off at The Feminist Shop! Use code SheDid at checkout.  Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

    1h 11m
  6. How Two Unexpected Beekeepers Are Revitalizing Detroit And Inspiring The Next Generation With Nicole Lindsey of Detroit Hives.

    10/01/2021

    How Two Unexpected Beekeepers Are Revitalizing Detroit And Inspiring The Next Generation With Nicole Lindsey of Detroit Hives.

    Detroit Native, Nicole Lindsey is the Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director for Detroit Hives, a 501c3 nonprofit working to create sustainable communities for people and pollinators by transforming vacant lots into pollinator-friendly spaces.  In just under four years, Nicole educated thousands of Detroit-area youth on the importance of bee conservation through their, Bee The Change, program. They work with local Girl Scout troops to provide conservation projects for scouts to earn bee badges and founded National Urban Beekeeping Day. With the help of the Detroit City council, Detroit is recognized as a Bee City and started by transforming six blighted vacant lots into green outdoor learning spaces for people and pollinators.  Nicole is active within her community as she is a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., sits on the board with Keep Michigan Beautiful, a member of the Southeastern Michigan Beekeepers Association, the Michigan Beekeepers Association, and the American Beekeeping Federation. She’s on a mission not only to inspire but educate the next generation of leaders in sustainability.   In This Episode:  How a little bit of creativity and a cold led to a community revitalization project  How to rebuild a city one beehive at a time What beehives have to do with transforming a city The of determination and vision in recreating your reality  Creative and unexpected ways to positivity impact a community Episode Details: 06:00 - How did Nicole Lindsey start with beekeeping? 17:00 - Why is there 90,000 acres of vacant land in Detroit? 20:00 - Why did Nicole stay in Detroit and why is she determined to do something to change it? Where is Detroit now? 24:00 - Bees and economic mobility 27:00 - What did beekeeping teach Nicole about changing communities? 31:00 - What’s the end game for Nicole and what should you know about bees? 35:00 - How do you get started with beekeeping? Listener Perks:  ---> Enter Our Giveaways! - Go to www.Thatswhatshedidpodcast.com to enter to win our season giveaways. Each season we pick listeners at random to win cool FREE stuff like books and show merch. Don’t miss out!   ---> FreeBodySociety.com - On a mission to make sure all women feel powerful and free in their bodies. The Free Body Society has you covered with the super soft hoodies and t-shirts you can’t wait to rock. Use Code: SheDid at check to get 15% off your first purchase.  ---> Our listeners get 10% off at The Feminist Shop! Use code SheDid at checkout.  Follow Nicole: www.detroithives.org    https://www.instagram.com/detroithives/    https://www.facebook.com/DetroitHives/ Detroit Hives Mini Documentary - https://youtu.be/h_2GMByKxNQ Follow The Show:  Contact the Show: ThatsWhatSheDidPodcast@gmail.com IG: @That'sWhatSheDidPodcast FB: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast Website: That'sWhatSheDidPodcast.com

    41 min

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A podcast about the womxn leaders, innovators & rebels you probably don't already know. With her trademark sassy style and a dose of insight, Tangia Renee brings you womxn of impact to discuss why they do what they do and all the ways they are changing the world. With a focus on womxn of color, we curate the stories of brilliant womxn.

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