LA Raza BIPOC Access

The Spirit of Resilience: Reclaiming Indigenous Identity Through Stories of Survival

Waabishkizi Miligan Kwe Robin Rice (Missing Murdered Indigenous Woman Warrior + Spoken Word Educator), shares her heartfelt journey of reclaiming her Indigenous identity against the backdrop of historical trauma. Learn about her spiritual awakening, the role of her clans, and her mission and part of her purpose to pass on the teachings to future generations.

Voice of Triumph: Amoya Reé Explores Artistic Growth and Empowerment

Dive into the inspiring world of Amoya Reé on this episode of the La Raza BIPOC Access podcast. Explore how she harnesses the power of spoken word to navigate personal challenges and champion BIPOC empowerment. From her battle with imposter syndrome to her triumphs on national stages, Amoya shares her journey of artistic growth and the impact of her voice in shaping community resilience. Join us for a candid discussion that celebrates the transformative power of poetry and the strength of authentic expression. Tune in to be moved and motivated by Amoya's compelling journey and practical insights

Unveiling the Human Experience: Glowz's Insights on Identity and Resilience

Discover and explore the human experience with Gloria “Glowz” O’Koye, a captivating BIPOC creative, an author, spoken word artist and Voyager. In this illuminating episode of the La Raza BIPOC ACCESS podcast, Glowz shares intimate tales from her life's journey, weaving a narrative of identity, resilience, and empowerment. From her poignant reflections on those incarcerated to her triumphant moments of self-discovery, Glowz's story transcends boundaries and resonates with authenticity. Join us for insights as we explore her books that may have been banned in areas, 'Hood Chronicles' and 'Kintsugi Memoir,' and discover the transformative power of storytelling in navigating life's challenges. Gain valuable insights into the importance of embracing individuality, overcoming adversity, and finding strength in vulnerability. Tune in to uncover the universal truths that unite us all and embark on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment.

Building Immigrant Indigenous Friendship

Join us in a heartfelt journey on the LA Raza BIPOC Access podcast as we delve into the power of unity and healing across cultures in our latest episode, Building Immigrant-Indigenous Friendship This special session features the wisdom of Mohawk elder and healer, Sylvia Bero, alongside her Afro-Indigenous granddaughter Karisma Thompson, weaving a rich blend of Jamaican and Mohawk heritage. As we explore nearly two decades of family bonds with SPIN El Poeta, laughter, and learning, we also tackle the vital conversations around the challenges faced by Indigenous youth today and the innovative role of Discord technology in their life.   In an episode filled with warmth, humor, and insightful discussions, Sylvia and her granddaughter share their unique perspectives on fostering connections between Immigrant and Indigenous communities, offering lessons in friendship, resilience, and cultural preservation. From personal stories to broader societal issues, this episode is a wonderful opportunity for anyone interested in the intersections of Indigenous wisdom, Afro-Indigenous identities, and the transformative power of intercultural friendships.   Whether you're passionate about supporting Indigenous rights, curious about the impact of technology on artistic expression, or simply in search of a story that connects deep, personal roots with global bridges of understanding, "Building Bridges: Immigrant-Indigenous Friendships" promises to enlighten, entertain, and inspire.   Tune in to discover how we can all contribute to a more inclusive and empathetic world, one conversation at a time.

SPIN El Poeta Introduces LA Raza BIPOC Access Project

Join us for a dope debut episode featuring a dynamic conversation between @CreativeLogic of BIPOC Access, and Spin El Poeta, the trailblazing mind behind One Mic Educators. Delve into the world of spoken word, unlocking the artistry within and unraveling the possibilities of the LA Raza BIPOC Access artist development project supported by Canada Council for The Arts. Tune in to discover the secrets of monetizing your craft, master the art of effective marketing and SEO, and witness the powerful narrative of building resilient bridges between immigrant and indigenous communities. Get ready to embark on a transformative journey of creativity, empowerment, and cultural synergY.