Trusted Messengers Delivering Health Information to African American Communities, Adrian A. Council and Jean Wells

The Kaleidoscope: Healthcare in a Diverse America From Molecule to Market with Sheila Thorne, Episode 7 In this episode of The Kaleidoscope: Healthcare in a Diverse America From Molecule to Market, Sheila Thorne interviews Adrian A. Council and Jean Wells from The Positive Community, the only faith-based lifestyle magazine targeted to the African American consumer in the dynamic New York/New Jersey market. As its tagline demotes, the magazine focuses on the “Good News from the Church and the Community. Tune in to the episode to hear about: * Filling a Communication Void in the African American Faith Community: Learn about how Adrian Council and Jean Wells met and when they decided to collaborate after seeing a void in the American faith community * Multimedia Reach: Beyond print, the Positive Community Magazine has a thriving radio show since 2020 with around 3000 weekly listeners and a robust online presence on social media platforms. * Community-Focused Initiatives: Prioritizing positive change, the magazine's community-driven approach emphasizes relevant health information for the diverse African American community. Learn more about Adrian A. Council, Jean Wells, and The Positive Community Magazine: * Connect with Adrian on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adrian-council-99b28341/ * Connect with Jean on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jean-wells-6952189/ * Follow The Positive Community Magazine on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepositivecommunity  * Visit The Positive Community Magazine: https://thepositivecommunity.com * View The Positive Community Magazine Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thepositivecommunity  *********************************** About The Kaleidoscope: Healthcare in a Diverse America From Molecule to Market: Each episode of Sheila Thorne’s The Kaleidoscope podcast highlights leaders and patients of color to discuss culturally linguistically appropriate strategies and services.  * Subscribe to The Kaleidoscope: Healthcare in a Diverse America From Molecule to Market on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-kaleidoscope-healthcare-in-a-diverse-america-from-molecule-to-market/id1715004411  * Subscribe to The Kaleidoscope: Healthcare in a Diverse America From Molecule to Market video series on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SheilaThorne Connect with Sheila Thorne:  * Website: https://sheilathorne.com  * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheila-thorne-63b5a32  * Twitter: https://twitter.com/sthornemhmg  * YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SheilaThorne