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Have you ever wondered how a family can weave their rich cultural heritage into the dynamic world of tween content creation? Kosi, Yaa, and their mother join me, Tammy Williams, on Naturally Brown Woman to share the story behind their engaging YouTube channel, "The Tweenagers." This episode peels back the curtain on the collaborative process between these spirited sisters and their dedicated mother, revealing how they bring their Ghanaian culture to life for a global audience. We cover everyt...

When Tiara Alexander, a PhD student and entrepreneur from the vibrant heart of New Orleans, walks into a room, you can bet it's not just her academic prowess that turns heads—it's the mouthwatering aroma of her culinary creations that follows her. On today's show, we sit down with the founder of Sweet Legacy, a woman whose life is as rich and varied as the dishes she whips up, blending her love for food with a deep commitment to social work. Tiara's tale begins in her family kitchen, a place ...

Discover the secrets of creating a thriving family business from those who have mastered it. Join us as we sit down with Telly Anthony, Vice President and Director of Operations for This Is It Southern Kitchen and Barbecue, and Omar Finley, co-owner of The Listening Tree bookstore. Telly takes us on a journey through his family's restaurant legacy, established in 1951, sharing how multiple generations have contributed to its immense success. Omar, on the other hand, reveals how a simple schoo...

When Tracy Brown, CEO of the American Diabetes Association, opens up about her empowering battle with type 2 diabetes, it's impossible not to feel a surge of hope. Her candid recount of being diagnosed during pregnancy and the triumph of reducing her medications through sheer perseverance is nothing short of inspiring. Our conversation on Naturally Brown Woman peels back the layers of diabetes management, exposing the myths and revealing a world where a diagnosis doesn't dictate life's limits...

When financial shackles are broken, the chains of dependence shatter. Join me, Tammy Williams, as we unravel the captivating journey of Dr. Adrienne Johnson and the phenomenal women of West Africa, who've turned their lives around through the Woye Bra program. On Naturally Brown Woman, we're not just talking about change; we're witnessing it in the lives of women who've leaped from selling firewood to crafting wedding gowns. Through Dr. Johnson's insights, we explore how these women are redef...

Meet the dynamo teen, Bailey Knighton, whose entrepreneurial spirit is as vibrant as the manicures from Bailey’s Nailbox. This episode peels back the layers on how Bailey transformed a simple nail stand into a flourishing online business, all before her high school graduation. With her mother by her side, this teen not only co-wrote "The Science Behind It" with fellow young innovators but also steered her nail-centric venture to new heights during a time when the world went virtual. Her tale ...