Series Introduction: Interview with Shayka Cherry Donaldson (Founder & Executive Director)

Mind, Body, & Spirit: Toll on the Soul/PA

Interview with Muffy Mendoza, Brown Mamas Links and resources mentioned in episode: Healthy Start Inc-https://healthystartpittsburgh.org/ Doula community-https://www.blackmoondoula.com/ When She Thrives-https://www.whenshethrives.org/ Brown Mamas-https://brownmamas.com/ PA Voting info: whenweall.vote/1kwomenstrong Registration deadlines In-person at local election office: Oct 24th Online: Oct. 24th By mail (postmarked by): Oct. 24th Absentee ballot deadlines Request ballot (received by): Nov. 1st - 5pm Return ballot by mail (received by):. Nov. 8th - 8pm Return ballot in person: Nov. 8th - 8pm Voting deadlines Early voting: varies by location In-person: Nov. 8th

Brenda's Got a Baby collab with Hip Hop Caucus (Maternal Health/ReproJustice) /GA

Interview with Marsha Gosier- Good Trouble Department, National Campaigner Resources and Links mentioned in this episode: Resources & Services in GA: https://feministcenter.org/ https://reproductiverights.org/about-us/ https://amplify-ga.org/resources#NeedAbortion GA Voting info: whenweall.vote/1kwomenstrong https://georgia.gov/register-vote https://thegeorgiavoterguide.com/ Registration deadlines In-person at local election office: Oct 11 Online: Oct 11 By mail (postmarked by): Oct 11 Absentee ballot deadlines Request ballot (received by): Oct 28 Return ballot by mail (received by): Nov 8 by 7:00 p.m. Return ballot in person: Nov 8 by 7:00 p.m. Voting deadlines Early voting: varies by location In-person: Nov 8 7am-7pm https://hiphopcaucus.org/ https://respectmyvote.com/issues/

The American Dream Cost Too Damn Much (student loan debt) TX

Links mentioned in this episode: Student loan debt resources https://studentaid.gov/debt-relief-announcement https://studentaid.gov/debt-relief/application https://www.whitehouse.gov/publicserviceloanforgiveness/ https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/10/05/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-boosts-administration-wide-efforts-to-protect-student-loan-borrowers-from-scammers/ Voting info https://www.votetexas.gov/ https://www.kbtx.com/2022/10/17/your-vote-counts-2022-midterm-election-voting-guide/

The American Dream Cost Too Damn Much (student loan debt) PA resources

Student loan debt affects Black women disproportionately. Listen as our Host, Nikhol J. Atkins speaks with Shamra Spencer about her experience. Links mentioned in this episode: Student loan debt resources https://studentaid.gov/debt-relief-announcement https://studentaid.gov/debt-relief/application https://www.whitehouse.gov/publicserviceloanforgiveness/ https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/10/05/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-boosts-administration-wide-efforts-to-protect-student-loan-borrowers-from-scammers/ whenweall.vote/1kwomenstrong Registration deadlines In-person at local election office: Oct 24th Online: Oct. 24th By mail (postmarked by): Oct. 24th Absentee ballot deadlines Request ballot (received by): Nov. 1st - 5pm Return ballot by mail (received by):. Nov. 8th - 8pm Return ballot in person: Nov. 8th - 8pm Voting deadlines Early voting: varies by location In-person: Nov. 8th

Series Introduction: Interview with Shayka Cherry Donaldson (Founder & Executive Director)

Welcome to the Life & Debt series brought to you by 1000 Women Strong. Hosted by Nikhol J. Atkins, our topics will be: PhDs Die Too: A Black maternal health story The American Dream Cost Too Damn Much: A student loan debt story Brenda's Got a Baby: Collaboration with Hip Hop Caucus Tune in for interviews, commentary and important statistics everyone should know. For more info, visit 1kwomenstrong.com