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Black Podcasting - Episode 74 - Black Birth Black Death
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Episode 74 – Black Birth Black Death

podcast April 25, 2025

As part of the Black Information Network’s ‘Black Maternal Health’ awareness campaign, Dr. Vanessa Tyler shares the story of Jose Perez & Christine Fields. In 2023, Jose’s fiancée Christine died while giving birth to their son, Anuel, during emergency C-section surgery. Jose talks about the difficulties he experienced and witnessed […]

Black Podcasting - Episode 47 - Akbar Pray Homecoming (pt 1)
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Episode 47 – Akbar Pray Homecoming (pt 1)

podcast December 20, 2024

Dr. Vanessa Tyler shares a conversation with convicted drug kingpin – turned writer and mentor Akbar Pray. In 1990, Akbar was sentenced to life in prison for non-violent drug offenses, only to receive a compassionate release in 2024 partially due to his conflict resolution and counseling work with inmates while […]

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