by Rashanah | Jun 22, 2020 | Someone You Need To Know
During these uncertain times in our world with the COVID-19 pandemic, I discuss keeping the faith and new normal of ministry with millennial Pastor Katrese Kirk aka Pastor K. Reverend Katrese Kirk of Smith Chapel AME Church (Inkster, Michigan) is an Itinerant Elder in...
by Rashanah | Jun 17, 2020 | Someone You Need To Know
In this interview I talk with 6th Ward Alderman Roderick T. Sawyer on running his ward, keeping his constituents informed, staying safe during COVID-19, discussion of reparations for healthcare and racial disparities, his feelings on how Illinois Governor Pritzker and...
by Rashanah | Jun 15, 2020 | Someone You Need To Know
In this interview, I chat with Karl Riley II, VP of Small Business Community Lending with Fifth Third Bank in Chicago on the changes in the bank industry, how to get financial assistance for small businesses, and new lending protocols as #COVID19 has changed every...
by Rashanah | Jun 8, 2020 | Someone You Need To Know
During a recent coffee chat, I explore pivioting in entrepreneurship, keeping your business afloat during a pandemic, and worldwide protest to end racial injustices with Trez V. Pugh, III of Sip & Savor Chicago. Trez V. Pugh, III is the Founder & CEO of Sip...
by Rashanah | May 20, 2020 | News
Rashanah dives deep into the new normal of church service, religion, and holding worship remotely amidst COVID-19 with millennial Pastor Chauncey P. Harrison of Zion Baptist Church of Philadelphia. Reverend Chauncey Pierre Harrison is a native of Chicago, Illinois. He...
by Rashanah | May 13, 2020 | Someone You Need To Know
I explore dentistry during the COVID-19 and what the new normal will become post-COVID-19 with Dr. Alexandra Jundt and Dr. Kenya McCaleb owners of Smile Theory at Millennium Park in downtown Chicago. Here some tips they recommended following: 1. Wash your hands...
by Rashanah | May 12, 2020 | Someone You Need To Know
Will the film industry go back to normal? Can actors still work? Can they file unemployment? These are questions Hollywood faces. I talk with international film director, producer, and writer Mark Harris on what the new normal will become for the film industry as the...
by Rashanah | May 10, 2020 | Someone You Need To Know
Could you imagine being 9 months pregnant and raising a family during #COVID19? I chat with Sana Shukairy from The Bay Area who discusses her new normal during pregnancy, Ramadan, and raising a family. Shukairy is a wife, mother, educator, and sheltering in place with...
by Rashanah | May 6, 2020 | Someone You Need To Know
In this interview I talk with 15th Ward Alderman Raymond Lopez of Chicago on how he’s running his ward during COVID-19. Lopez also discusses the racial and ethnic health disparities that the Black and Brown communities face, the measures his office is taking to...
by Rashanah | Apr 29, 2020 | Someone You Need To Know
I explore navigating Urban Farming during a global pandemic and what local farming organizations such as Growing Home Inc, are doing to stay safe and functional during a recent interview with Danielle Perry of Growing Home Inc in Chicago, Illinois.
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