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Sumatra: The Bold, Strong & Smooth  

Sumatra: The Bold, Strong & Smooth is about everything female African Diaspora. From womanist theology to today's fashions, Sumatra Talks!!!! Radio Show host, Loretta Green-Williams, is a postcolonial anthropologist, and public relations specialist, who is just trying to "help a sista out." Also, join us, every 2nd Friday of each month, for HASO (Help A Sista Out) Networking at local spots in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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The Bold, Strong & Smooth From womanist theology to today's fashions, Sumatra talks.
  • Upcoming Episodes

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    Category: Women

    Call-in Number: (347) 838-9818


    A special tribute to Nina Simone in Atlanta. Nina: No Illusions, No Except-A Tribute to Dr. Nina Simone, High Priestess of Soul. Senior Project Manager, Anthony Page will discuss this unique tribute that will introduce to some, and re-acquaint others, the life and legacy of Nina Simone. The inaugural event will take place in Atlanta, GA April 16-25,2010. With special featured artwork of actor Billy D. Williams, visual artists Jonathan Green, and Cynthia St. James, the talents of gifted visual and performing artists from around the country will pay their homage. This project is in partnership with the AD King Foundation, The Art Institute of Atlanta, Alliance of African American Artists, Spelman College, Georgia State University, with support from the James Brown Estate, Bob Marley's Foundation, and Speech from the musical group Arrested Development. Our second guest was born outside of Detroit, Michigan, Minister Kaine (MK) found himself at an early age using and selling drugs. He feared he would never escape the grim reality of his hood. His deep desire to free himself of the environment led him to express his pains and struggles through his music. A turning point in MK's life was when the manager of "Tribe Called Quest" advised him to further pursue a career in music. "Kaine" delivers an intelligent and street savvy reflection on the often reflection on the often flawed world we live in without using profanity in any of his lyrics. Special guest Bob Davis, is a Brooklyn native. The creator/instructor of his class, Bob hold degrees in Political Science and economics from the University of Pittsburgh. After a successful career on Wall Street, he co-founded Soul Patrol.com, a hub for gathering music information. Davis is also a Music Director at Radio.com, one of the largest radio networks, where he is responsible for programming eight types of R&B, Rock, Hip-Hop and Blues stations for a worldwide audience.

    Upcoming Episodes

    - The Blending of Our Diasporas: Rhythms Beyond Boarders of Boarders

    - CELEB CORNER PRESENTS: Donnell Rawlings

    - PARTY WITH A SISTA: My Virtual Birthday Party

  • Featured Episode

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    Category: Women


    Join us as we talk to actor Richard Lawson who has starred in movies and on television. Lawson is perhaps best-known for his roles in science fiction—he portrayed Ryan in the 1982 hit movie Poltergeist, and Dr. Ben Taylor in the hit 1983 NBC mini-series V. He is most remembered in the movie, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, a 1998 romance film, also starring Angela Bassett, Taye Diggs, and Whoopi Goldberg. Currently, a filmmaking teacher, Richard Lawson is founder of the Richard Lawson Studio, which he founded in 2005. He has had a hand in teaching some of the world’s greatest actors, such as George Clooney, and Michelle Pfeiffer. Dana Verde corky sense of comedic timing and imaginative flare for action has led her to become the film industry’s upcoming creative filmmaker. Graduating from the prestigious London Film School, Verde has created her own V-neighborhood of her beloved Brooklyn entitled “Maybe NewYork.com”. Verde is creator of Inetbeg Productions who wrote and directed several commercials and short films. Former Co-host for MTV, and movie critic for VH1, Verde's short film entitled "The Last Romatic" will be featured at The Anthology Film Archive, 32 2nd Ave., NY in February.
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    VIRTUAL MEDIA PRESS PARTY: RHH Music Corp with Chantal Jackson

    Chantal Jackson is VP of Media Relations for Triple 7 Entertainment, LLC, which is the publicist to RHH Music Corp. Their artistry line-up includes Cezar, Andrew Mac and Elly Ess, just to name a few. Their line-up has worked with some of the most prolific artists in the US, and around the world. So bring out your dancin' shoes, as we talk with Chantel, the RHH family for a VIRTUAL MEDIA RELEASE PARTY.

    Category: Women
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    "From Terminology to Tools: Addressing Your Business and Personal Communications Concerns"

    Does formal structuralism of language still exist? Does your communicate style affect your personal relationships? How about in your business? How good are you at communicating? Can you speak the language of business, while in your personal relationships you are an effective communicator ? HMMMM....Today's guests will address different aspects of these questions. Our opening guest is Sean Hynes, Owner of Weblogix. He will discuss the language of web marketing, how to market through various social networks, and how Weblogix can help your business maneuver through the social network language maze. Adding to the "Terminology to Tools" conversation is Laura Thompson, of the Laura Thompson Agency. Established in 1998 LTA provides media and public relations services. A San Antonio, Texas - based firm, LTA has managed to do business with public and private sector companies locally and throughout Texas, with clients including: HEB Grocery, City Public Service, Creative Civilization, VIA Metropolitan Transit, Alamo Work Source, US Air Force, Texas Department of Health and Human Services. Laura will also talk about her upcoming Power Sistas Speaking Series, February 5 in San Antonio, Texas. Our special guest is marriage & family therapist Dr. Joyce Morley-Ball. Also an accomplished author, Dr. Joyce will enhance how communications skills in order to develop better personal relationships.

    Category: Women
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    CELEB CORNER PRESENTS: Actor Richard Lawson and Filmmaker Dana Verde

    Join us as we talk to actor Richard Lawson who has starred in movies and on television. Lawson is perhaps best-known for his roles in science fiction—he portrayed Ryan in the 1982 hit movie Poltergeist, and Dr. Ben Taylor in the hit 1983 NBC mini-series V. He is most remembered in the movie, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, a 1998 romance film, also starring Angela Bassett, Taye Diggs, and Whoopi Goldberg. Currently, a filmmaking teacher, Richard Lawson is founder of the Richard Lawson Studio, which he founded in 2005. He has had a hand in teaching some of the world’s greatest actors, such as George Clooney, and Michelle Pfeiffer. Dana Verde corky sense of comedic timing and imaginative flare for action has led her to become the film industry’s upcoming creative filmmaker. Graduating from the prestigious London Film School, Verde has created her own V-neighborhood of her beloved Brooklyn entitled “Maybe NewYork.com”. Verde is creator of Inetbeg Productions who wrote and directed several commercials and short films. Former Co-host for MTV, and movie critic for VH1, Verde's short film entitled "The Last Romatic" will be featured at The Anthology Film Archive, 32 2nd Ave., NY in February.

    Category: Women
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    "Extraordinary Women Breaking Through Extraordinary Times"

    As we commemorate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we are also given time to reflect on the woman who was the strength behind the force. We will discuss and celebrate the life and legacy of Mrs. Coretta Scott King and her loss to cancer. Our special medical guest, Dr. Christine Thorpe is a certified wellness coach and health education specialist with 10 years of experience in the field of health and wellness. She is an assistant professor in the Human Services Department at New York City College of Technology in Brooklyn, New York and co-founder of the Cris Simone website. Dr. Christine will share with us her thoughts regarding the loss of Mrs. Coretta Scott-King who died of cancer, and how her loss affects us all. Mercedes Hawkins is an extraordinary kidney survivor. Author of How I Avoid Kidney Dialysis Dysfunction, Hawkins will share her extraordinary story of survival.

    Category: Women
  • Original Air Date:

    "The Beat Goes On: Finding Optimist Economic Connections"

    Special featured guest Tawana Necole is owner of CorporateChics, LLC, a professional company that focuses on enhancing, promoting, and developing small businesses and female entrepreneurs. Tawana will once again share her professional views on how to stay afloat in this new decade. Our second guest, Adeolpus Bethune, is CEO Bethune-Gibson Marketing(BGMG). As former professor, to Defense Contractor, Bethune states that BGMG Mission-"... to renew the mind in preparation for transition from shortage & lack of- to wealth and abundance..." Our musical guest, is Xiren, whose name is derived from Greek mythology and Celtic lore. Xiren is a rock artist that is packing a counter tenor and a lifetime of musical performances. Loaded with volumes of original songs and talents as broad as his reach, his style of music is east-meets-west with a knowing grin and firm handshake.

    Category: Women
  • Original Air Date:

    "Resolution to Revelations: Making This Decade Incredible"

    Our lead-off guest, Juneann Lewis is president of Provisions USA LLC. Withn Lewis' leadership, her goal is to provide unmatched performance and exceed customer's expectations. Provisions, USA, LLC is a preferred supplier of the work force, as they believe "you must be creative in adapting programs to meet the need of our clients." Providing international services, Juneann Lewis will share her trials and her triupmphs. Our second guest, Asara Tsehai, is founder of A Touch of Life, and Radiant Health and Wellness Institute is author of "the Ancient Principles of Radiant Health" that has just released her new CD entitled "9 Breath Guided Meditation Journey." As a wholistic health expert, Ms. Tsehai has been featured in Sister-to-Sister, Essence, and Heart & Soul magazines. She has practiced wholistic healing since 1977 and has developed workshops on self-healing, nutrition, herbology and personal growth. Our entertainment guest, Jazzy Williams Consulting was founded by LaMecha Robertson. Ms Williams took on the name Jazzy as a given name from her father. The name fit so well in entertainment that she made it her business name. After being involved in the entertainment industry as a former dancer, fashion designer, singer, actress, model (pageant, glamour, fitness, promotional and spokesmodel), artist manager and special events director she decided to take her years in the business and expertise to a higher level and step behind the scene. Currently she operates as a consultant, talent director, and music business coach.

    Category: Women
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    The Reason for the Season

    While it seems to be problematic to identify why we celebrate Christmas, today's show will allow our listening audience the opportunity to call-in and give their thoughts. So take time out of your Christmas day, and share your thoughts with me.

    Category: Women

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