CHM171. Fostering Safe Spaces for Black and Brown Homeschoolers with D.M. Whitaker (Juneteenth Version)

As we reflect on the significance of Juneteenth—a day that honors freedom and the ongoing journey toward equity—this episode brings a timely and powerful conversation to the forefront. I’m joined by D.M. Whitaker—homeschool mom, author, publisher, and founder of Water Rocks Publishing—who shares her inspiring journey of creating safe, empowering spaces for Black and Brown homeschool families. When she saw racial inequality in local co-ops, she didn’t just take note—she took action.We dive into her mission-driven work as an author, including her newest release, The Grand Adventures of Jade and Grace: A Girl’s Guide to Navigating Periods and Friendships, and how she weaves faith, family, and emotional well-being into her stories.D.M. also shares how she’s helping other creatives publish their work, nurture entrepreneurship in her own children, and walk boldly in her calling during a season of growth and purpose.If you’re longing to raise bold, emotionally grounded children while building Christ-centered community, this conversation will meet you right where you are. 🔗 Learn more about D.M.'s books and publishing work at http://www.dmwhitaker.com and https://www.waterrockspublishing.com/---🔔 Announcements: Doors are open for new members at the Christian Women Podcasters Network!Are you a Christian podcaster sharing about faith, family, health, or practical life helps?📢 Get a free listing and more exposure for your podcast!-Sign up at: https://christianwomenpodcasters.com///✍Apply to be on the show: https://www.honeybook.com/widget/demetria_zinga_consulting_244093/cf_id/67d97e103753ac00254305ea🎹Virtual Piano Lessons for Homeschoolers/After-Schoolers (& curious adults, too!): http://www.readandrhythm.com▶️Join me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@momzestlife/—