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Maya Angelou on Quilts & Slavery
Maya Angelou on Quilts & Slavery- Sunday, March 10 ~ Harriet Tubman Day! On July 15th the producer of The Gist of Freedom was blessed with the opportunity, by chance to call in and speak to Maya Angelou on The Rolonda Watts Blog Talk Radio Show. Ten Days of Harriet Tubman Activities
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by Gist of Freedom in Culture
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Maya Angelou on Quilts & Slavery
Maya Angelou on Quilts & Slavery- Lesley Gist, the producer of The Gist of Freedom was blessed with the opportunity to call in on the Rolanda Watts Blog Talk Radio Show and talk with Maya Angelou. Maya explained why she decided to donate her work to the Schomburg Library.
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by The Gist of Freedom in Culture
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Remembering Whitney & the Wisdom of Maya Angelou
Rolonda Watts was so touched by the passing of her friend, Whitney Houston, that she started this radio show so friends and fans could gather together and mourn the death of the great songtress. In this repeat edition of her first show, Ro talks with those who remember the girl with the golden voice. In the second hour, a golden voice of another kind - Dr. Maya Angelou -- who shares her wisdom, her stories, and why Aunties are so important! Every Sunday afternoon, Rolonda Watts shares ne
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by Rolonda Watts in Entertainment
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AT&T Presents: Listen 2 Learn! Maya Angelou
It’s no secret that Maya Angelou is a master chronicler of her own life and often hard times. But despite her burdens, the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer has always overcome them with dignity and humor. After her parents split up in 1931, Maya moved from her hometown of St. Louis to San Francisco with her mother and brother. Twelve years later, she would break her first racial barrier by becoming that city’s first black female streetcar conductor. “I was 15. I’d come back
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by Listen2Learn in Education
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Transgender Author Toni Newman Interviews Dr Maya Angelou
Transgender Author Toni Newman nterviews Dr. Maya Angelou about Wake Forest University, her poem Still I Rise and words of encouragement to African-American youth who are different, special and unique. Dr. Angelou announced the opening of a Los Angeles High School in her name this week. She was also inducted into the Wake Forest University Hall of Fame for Writers this year. To read all about Dr Maya Angelou and her wonderful works go to http://www.mayaangelou.com. Global Re
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by ToniNewman in Books
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Black History Month with Maya Angelou
Rolonda Watts talks with her Auntie Maya Angelou about the power of Aunties in our ever-changing lives!
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by Rolonda Watts in Entertainment
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Black History with Maya Angelou /Faith with Rev. Della Reese
Maya Angelou believes that Black History is being made every day and she brings heartfelt stories to life in her Black History Month series on NPR Radio International. Three-time Emmy Award Winning Producer Rita Coburn Whack gives us the behind the scenes scoop of some of the surprising revelations by some of our favorite celebrities: Grammy Award Winner Alicia Keys, American Idol and Oscar Winner Jennifer Hudson, Ghanaian Diplomat Kofi Annan, Golden Globe Winning Actress and Playwri
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by Rolonda Watts in Entertainment
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OSCAR News! Plus, Leeza Gibbons, Maya Angelou, Della Reese
It's OSCAR TIME!!!! Reconnect with Your Dreams!! Rolonda Watts updates us on the latest Oscar news with Access Hollywood Producer Mark Noble. Leeza Gibbons on reinventing yourself. Maya Angelou's Black History Series with Producer Rita Coburn Whack And, Rev. Della Reese talks about holding onto your faith to make your dreams come true!
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by Rolonda Watts in Entertainment
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Sacred Writing Space Cafe-Maya Angelou-Still I Rise
Welcome to the Sacred Writing Space Cafe!
Today we're connecting to poetry and Maya Angelou's "Still I Rise" join in for this session on this beautiful work and write your own "Still I Rise" poem!
Go to http://stephaniebgarcia.com/sacred-writing-space.php for more information and to join the community!
To get the words for "Still I Rise" click here!
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by Ask Stephanie B in Spirituality
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Let's Rise! with Auntie Maya Angelou!
Rolonda calls Maya Angelou, "Auntie," and together they share stories and wisdom about the importance of Aunties in all of our lives. Be inspired by this amazing American Treasure -- Our Auntie Maya -- RISE! Every Sunday, Rolonda Watts shares news, advice, motivation, and encouragement on different ways to add more passion to your life, career, relationships, and business; Living a better YOU!
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by Rolonda Watts in Entertainment
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Pre-recordings Maya, Freedom Riders)
Due to Blog Talk Radio's Technical Difficulties- The Gist of Freedom is re-scheduling the interview with Dr. Ishmael Griffin, of ELAM a Cuban- International Medic Scholarship program!
Pre-recordings - Maya Angelou, Leonard Jeffries and Alex Haley!
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by The Gist of Freedom in Education
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Core Consciousness Heath & Wellness with Maya Da Traina
GUEST MONDAY SHOW 5/20/2013: Mr. Cormac McCourt, New York Licensed Medical Massage Therapist, Health/Wellness Educator, Nutritional Consultant, Hatha Yoga Instructor, Tai Chi Practitioner, Hip-Hop / B-Boy Dancer, Organic Farmer, Artist
At 15, Cormac embarked on a path that embraced the hatha yoga, meditation, holistic nutrition and the inquiry into consciousness and the human condition. A graduate of the Institute for Integrative Nutrition. More recently, he has been growing organic vegetables on a plot of land in Upstate New York. For him organic farming not only produces food for the body but also food for the soul and is one of the best ways to stave off “nature deficit disorder”. Coramc will update us on the farms progress and gardening for arthritis.
BIO: Maya Freeman, Head Trainer, and Corrective Exercise Specialist, over 15 years in the fitness, health, and wellness industry… WEBSITE: www.mayadatraina.com. In 2006, a Core/Functional and Maintenance fitness program was developed. "Core Consciousness©" a functional, core training technique that improves posture, body alignment & muscle tone using your body not weights. Distractions are everywhere, stay focused and positive mentally, you can achieve anything. Email: mayadatraina@gmail.com for more information. CERTIFICATIONS
•AHA CPR/AED / FIRST AID •NASM Certified Personal Trainer/Corrective Exercise Specialist / Fitness Nutrition /Women's Fitness Specialist •HFPN/SHARECARE Elite Trainer/Sharecare Coach •ISCA Kickboxing Instructor I & II •AAAI/ISMA Personal Fitness Trainer/ Pilates /Group Aerobics Instructor
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