Mrs. Smith discusses the particular challenges facing minority populations in Tacoma and the search for solutions. She also will inform us of local events of note. You may contact her at DSmith@radiotacoma.org
Episode 16 – Sorrow
Episode 15 – Ms. Smith has published a book of poetry, Trauma Creates Talent.
Episode 14 – Ms. Smith discusses the end of summer and future plans.
Episode 13 – Ms. Smith covers local opportunities and interviews Pierce County Executive candidate, Ryan Mello.
Episode 12 – Ms. Smith has 2 special interviews this week. First, she talks with A-Wax 1 Million on his art, music, and message. We listen to his song Styles and look forward to his next release. https://www.youtube.com/@adrianbroussard8030
Her next special guest is Faraji Bhakti, a Certified Trauma Informed Yoga Instructor, Faraji is an abolitionist who uses Somatic embodied practices to peel off the years of oppression he experienced through the foster care to prison pipelines. He is an advocate for others, especially youth who are having this experience presently. https://www.linkedin.com/in/farajibhakti
https://www.theblackprisonerscaucus.org/team/faraji-bhakti
Episode 11 – Mrs. Smith interviews 2 guests: First she talks with Mrs. Ingrid York, writer, florist, mother, and founder of DTG (Drop the Guns). Mrs. York is also the author of 2 children’s books,
Episode 10 – A-Wax 1 Million “The Greats”
Episode 9 – Dula’s Neighborhood
Episode 8 – Speak Up
Episode 7 – Influencers
Episode 6 – How to Improve Schools with Joshua Seals and Miss Brigette
Episode 5 – Being a Boss
Episode 4 – Neighborhood Concerns
Episode 3 – Local Events
Episode 2 – Violence against Black women
Episode 1 – Community Support