Podcasts by PDX Black Rose Podcast

March into City Council, Bring Back the Roses from 2023-11-29T22:00

In this episode of the PDX Black Rose Podcast, Terrence Hayes joins Alex Gebreab and Fawn Aberson to announce his intent to run for the City Council in District 1 SE Portland, Oregon!

Hay...

Job Opportunities with TriMet from 2023-11-28T20:00

John Washington, Executive Director of the Soul District Business Association interviews Scott Erickson & Trevaun Myrie of TriMet at the October 19th Soulful Thursday event. They come togeth...

Designing Art for the World with Edmund Mundo | PDX Black Rose Podcast from 2023-05-31T19:00:06

In this episode of PDX Black Rose Podcast, Edmund "Mundo" Holmes gives us the run down on: Growing up in Detroit Being a designer for Nike & Jordan The value creating art and it...

The Portland Rose Festival 2023 Black Entertainment Experience from 2023-05-18T19:00:56

The first Black president of the Portland Rose Festival Leslie Goodlow talks with us about the history of the Rose Festival, Rose Festival Princesses, the annual Grand Floral Parade, City Fair, ...

Bankers Guide to Financial Independence | PDX Black Rose Podcast from 2023-05-10T19:16:03

Chief Lending Officer Aben Hill joins the conversation to teach us how banking has evolved and how your business can get a piece of the pie. The PDX Black Rose crew talk about: Small business...

Williams and Russell Project | PDX Black Rose Podcast from 2023-05-05T19:15:01

Learn about the Williams and Russell project managed by Bryson Davis and Anyeley Hallova, happening in North Portland on Black Beat Podcast

Dylan Muldrew⎜Nu Africa Comix from 2021-09-22T13:44:14

Dylan Muldrew (@nuafricacomix ) joins us on the Black Superheroes Matter Podcast. Dylan is a rapper turned underground comix connoisseur hailing from Portland, Oregon. His scien...

AJ McCreary⎜Equitable Giving from 2021-09-06T18:49:11

AJ McCreary (@equitablegivingcircle ) joins us on the PDX Black Rose Podcast. Aj is on the founding team as well as the executive director of the Equittable Giving Circle, an or...

Shant'e Hayes⎜972Eleven from 2021-04-21T23:43:47

Shant’e Hayes (@Shop972Eleven) joins us on the PDX Black Rose Podcast. Shant’e is a mother, an entrepreneur, and works with the Portland School District from 9-5. We got the cha...

John Washington⎜Deliberation from 2021-04-05T23:10:10

John Washington (@flossinmedia) joins us on the PDX Black Rose Podcast for the second time. We had a powerful conversation while sharing some of the similarities and differences between systemic...

Kenyatta Trice⎜TRICE Occupational Consulting Solutions, LLC. from 2021-04-03T21:35:04

Kenyatta Trice joins us on the podcast to talk about TRICE Occupational Consulting Solutions, LLC., designed to assist clients with career goals and opportunities in Employment and Busi...

(Bonus) I Made an Augmented Reality App that Triggered Racists | Stuck E in Augmented Reality from 2020-09-15T03:20:42

So This Summer has been a very interesting one indeed. During the hiatus, I started an activism project with emerging technology. To make a long story short, I Made an Augmented Reality App that...

(Bonus) Does America Need College Football During the COVID-19 Pandemic? from 2020-08-12T23:40:16

Does America really need college football right now? With everything going on with COVID-19, the last thing I though I would be spending my time weighing in on whether we should have College Foo...

Ayeesha Hankins | Black Women Achieve More with Agency from 2020-06-21T03:19:56

Dr. Ayeesha Hankins is originally from Anchorage, AK. She and her husband have been living in Portland, OR since 2018.

Her family has roots in both cities, but Anchorage is the place she ...

Esperanza Tervalon-Garrett | Dancing Hearts, Consulting Power (Juneteenth Special) from 2020-06-19T16:02:34

Esperanza Tervalon-Garrett from Dancing Hearts Consulting (@Dancingheartsconsulting) joins us on the PDX Black Rose Podcast for great conversation about the Census, Blackness in Oregon, and adap...

Torrey Dooley - Hood Nurse-ology from 2020-06-02T15:00

Torrey Dooley aka the Hood Nurse (@Thehoodnurse) joins us on the PDX Black Rose Podcast. As a father, nurse, and entrepreneur, Torrey Dooley has been keeping pretty busy since the Coronavirus hi...

Lillian Green - To the North Star Forward from 2020-06-01T14:00

Lillian M. Green is CEO and founder of North Star Forward Consulting LLC. She has worked as a teacher, school district leader, professor, and state agency director. Most recently, she led the in...

Vincent MaGee - Porte de VNPRT from 2020-05-29T14:00

Vincent MaGee (@vnprt) joins us on the PDX Black Rose Podcast. If you’re familiar with the local music scene in Portland you’ve probably seen Vincent around. Whether he’s djing, building relatio...

Tavares Hubbard - Beyond the Books from 2020-05-28T14:00

Tavares Hubbard joins us on the PDX Black Rose Podcast for great conversation about what it is like navigating the educational space of Portland during the Corona virus. Tavares Hubbard is origi...

Deena Pierott - Pushing S.T.E.A.M. with iUrban Teen from 2020-05-27T14:00

Deena Pierott from iUrban Teen joins us on the PDX Black Rose Podcast for great conversation about Promoting science and technology in the Black Community. Deena Pierott is committed to her fami...

Amir Morgan - Aesthete Society by Design from 2020-05-26T14:00

Amir Morgan from Aesthete Society joins us on the PDX Black Rose Podcast for great conversation about being creative in Portland. Amir Morgan has an inventive spirit. Growing up playing baseball...

Lisa Alexander - Branch Out from 2020-05-26T02:00

Lisa Alexander joins us on the PDX Black Rose Podcast for great conversation about traveling and branching out of your comfort zone. Lisa Alexander has an enthusiasm for people. There is an open...

Brandon Lawrence - Heavy Denim from 2020-05-22T14:00

Brandon Lawrence joins us on the PDX Black Rose Podcast for great conversation about what it is like to move to Portland from New York and navigate the tech space as a consultant for popular bra...

Tia B. Coachman - True 2 You from 2020-05-21T14:00

Tia B. Coachman describes herself as “that cool Aunty mothers go to for guidance and help.” Coachman, a Strategic HR Partner for different companies (the mothers), helps these mothers get their ...

Egodi Ulinwa - Kaizen Creed from 2020-05-20T14:00

Kaizen Creed is a self-defined internet explorer. No, not the browser but an “explorer of the internet industry” as he describes it. It’s path or future projection he can’t even quite pin down s...

Micah McCrary-Dennis - Mentor This from 2020-05-19T14:00

At the age of 5 or 6, McCrary began taking apart vacuum cleaners because he figured out that anything with a phillips head screw could be taken apart with a phillips head screwdriver and put bac...

Paula Hayes - Mother Tinker from 2020-05-18T14:00

Paula Hayes is a science geek, a fiddler, and a tinkerer. Hayes is also a product development chemist who knew that she had to be herself in whatever she did or it wouldn’t work out. So when it ...

Jasmine Streeter - Black People Have Pets Too from 2020-05-15T14:00

Jasmine Streeter has had a love for animals since she was 11 months old. That was the first time her parents put her on a horse. From then on, Streeter was hooked whether it was dogs, cats, you ...

Abriana McKinney - Give a D.A.M. from 2020-05-14T14:00

Abriana McKinney has always loved providing resources and services to her community, especially kids. While studying to go into health as a nurse practitioner, McKinney began mentoring kids thro...

Nicole Robinson - Just Make It from 2020-05-13T14:00

Being a tall Black child, Nicole Robinson would always get asked if she was going to play basketball. In protest of the questions and assumptions, Robinson started drawing. In her words, all she...

Rosalie Lee - Constant Hustle from 2020-05-12T14:00

Rosalie Lee knows how to hustle. As a behavioral interventionist serving kids with chronic illnesses and disease, Rosalie’s lived experience prepared her for the rewarding yet gut wrenching work...

Jeff Martin - Finding Clarity from 2020-05-11T15:00

Jeff Martin, a sports writer of two decades has had to stay the course to find his voice and his unique offering to the world. His love of sports began early on as a consummate consumer of sport...

Allan and Andrew - Take Action from 2020-05-09T01:37:06

Allan Njoroge and Andrew Olemgbe from Action Healthcare Staffing join us on the podcast.

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Lametrius Davis - Going Pro from 2020-05-09T01:16:12

Lametrius Davis joins us on the podcast. He is a former football player at the University of Hawaii that is now in the education ...

David Walker - Bad Azz Mofo from 2020-04-24T21:00

David Walker joins us on the podcast. David is a big player in the comic book industry with his runs on Listen

Justice Rajee - Ask the old head from 2020-04-22T20:00

Justice Rajee joins us on the podcasts for a conversation about his own podcast, Ask Your Old Hea...

Andre Middleton - Bring the Noise from 2020-04-21T20:00

Andre Middleton joins us on the podcast. He is another Black Portlander doing big things in the city. He is the Executive Dire...

Donovan Smith - Keep Portland Weird from 2020-04-20T20:00

Donovan Smith is a native Portlander doing big things in the area. You may know him from his clothing line Listen

006 - Donell Morgan | Elevating Others from 2020-04-10T13:00

Donell Morgan joins us on the podcast to talk about the wonderful work he does with...

Season 2 - PDX Black Rose 2020 from 2020-04-09T00:26:51

We have made some tweaks for season 2 because of COVID-19. PDX Black Rose (@pdxblackrose) is a grassroots media platform formed by ​Steven Christian<...

005 Andy Stokes | Count your blessings from 2020-01-27T20:00

Singer Andy Stokes joins us for a conversation about finding his purpose with his talents, and how Portland was influential in his career.

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004 Maurice Rahming | Bring them up with you. from 2020-01-20T20:00

Maurice Rahming, Owner of O'Neill Construction Group, joins us for a chat about developments, the black experience, and equity in Portland.

003 Dr. Steven Holt | Speak it into existence! from 2020-01-13T20:00

Dr. Steven Holt joins us for a chat about what it was like to grow up as a black Portlander post segregation. We talk about why it was so important to have a seat at the table.

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002 Hailei Aberson | Can you be white-washed if you are half-white? from 2020-01-10T18:45:27

Hailei Aberson, a native of Northeast Portland, Oregon, joins us on the podcast this episode. Being of mixed race, she talks about her identity as a biracial kid growing up in one of the whitest...

001 John Washington | Flossin' in the Soul District! from 2019-10-23T20:50:59

For the first episode of the Black Rose PDX Podcast, we honored with the presence of John Washington. John is the CEO and Editor-in-chief of Flossin Media, and the Chair of the Soul Dist...