Breast cancer wreaks havoc in Black women
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and my guest is breast cancer survivor Lolita Bonilla Brooks. Many of us know someone that has been devastate...
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Real talk, Real people is a podcast that turns the mic over to everyday people to hear what they have to say about the problems and social issues we face as a society.
Happy Birthday! Real talk, Real people turns 2
This is a special edition of Real talk, Real people. We are celebrating our second anniversary of turning the mic over to everyday people to listen to...
West Haven mother sponsors Violence Awareness Event Oct. 13 at ECSU
I wanted to call my listeners attention to the Second Annual Alyssiah Wiley End Relationship Violence Awareness Event that is taking place Oct. 13 at ...
Pandemic is Taking a Toll on Black Kids, part 2
We’re picking up where we left off last week in our conversation with Dr. Regina Wilson and certified licensed counselor for New Haven County Shenira ...
Pandemic is Taking a Toll on Black Kids
The pandemic has been particularly difficult for the mental health of young Black kids because they have had to deal with more than social isolation, ...
Throwback Monday: A network of Black mothers "Demand Action" to stop gun violence
There are many efforts underway by police and community leaders to stop gun violence, but the bullets just keep on flying -- including five shootings ...
Hat-maker teaches the art of sewing
We have a different type of show this week as we welcome French hat-maker Catherine Cazes Wiley to Real talk, Real people. Catherine runs a nonprofit ...
Black car buyers face predatory lending at dealerships
African Americans continue to face predatory lending practices when they apply for credit. And never is this more evident than when Blacks go to buy a...
The Kiyama Movement Seeks to Educate Black Men
Attorney Michael Jefferson joins us this week. He is the founder of the Kimaya (Kee Ah Ma) Movement here in Connecticut. You’ve probably noticed the b...
Pulling Back the Veil on Black Women’s Health
My guest today is Dr. Kristen Zarfos with Trinity Health of New England. She is a breast cancer specialist and medical director of the Karl J. Krapek ...