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Educated & Evolved

by Kenyatta Davenport

What do you get when you put together 5 African-American Women from all walks of life who have lived, loved and learned. Drawn together through our work as educators, we have now grown into lifelong friends who are here to simply share our stories and discuss our lives as women of color in our perspective communities in these United States and overseas.

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Episodes

  1. Fairness in Sports: Why Can't Transgender People Play, Too?

    The issue of transgender athletes and their participation in sports has been a topic of debate in recent years. Some people believe that transgender athletes should not be allowed to compete in sports, while others argue that they should be allowed to compete. The question of whether transgender...

  2. Educator Burnout: Actionable Steps

    Thank you for listening to part one of Educator Burnout. Today we are presenting part two which includes actionable steps. During this episode we explore ways to help educators with burnout as well as actionable steps you can take today to support educators in your community. Some ways to help...

  3. Educator Burnout: What Are You Going To Do About It?

    Today's topic is one that is near and dear to our hearts. Our topic today is about the burnout of educators. Frustration among educators is a common issue in the education system. Common frustrations are lack of support, large class sizes, low pay and benefits, administrative demands, and...

  4. Are We Above Reproach?

    Today we are discussing the alarming increase of people who act or think they are above correction. If you are afraid to be accountable for something you have done wrong, it is important to remember that apologizing and taking responsibility is a crucial part of personal growth and building...

  5. The Role & Impact of Montessori Education

    We are excited to introduce our guest, Jovetta Dennis. Having initially met over 20 years ago while working in education, Jovetta is a long-time educator, mentor, and friend to us all. Jovetta has been an educator for 33 years. Ms. Dennis is currently the Assistant Principal at Oakdale Elementary...

  6. Entrepreneurship: The Decision to Work for Yourself

    Today we are excited to have our 1st guest, Darlene L. Fleming, owner of Perfect Pause Massage Therapy, LLC. Darlene is a long-time friend to us all, having initially met over 15 years ago while working in education. Through that environment we had the pleasure of watching each other grow and...

  7. Speaking Positivity Into Your Life

    When is the last time you spoke positivity into your life? Have you been depending on others to speak positivity into your life? Today is the day we are encouraging you to begin speaking positivity over yourself. If you have difficulty finding positive things to say about yourself, we encourage…

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  8. So Many Questions, Pt. 2

    Get to laugh and cry as we continue asking and answering a variety of questions.

  9. Why Are You Asking So Many Questions?

    Have you ever wanted to ask people random questions just to see how they will respond? Well, it's your lucky day! Take a listen as we answer questions that will make you laugh, cry, and maybe even cringe. Thanks for listening. Happy Thanksgiving!

  10. Voting: Don't Let Others Take Away Your Power

    The midterm elections are Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. Midterm elections help decide a variety of leaders for your area and state. It is important for everyone to exercise your right to vote. Disclaimer: The episode was recorded on the final day of early voting for the states we reside in.

  11. Boundaries: Everyone Needs Them

    Do you set boundaries? Do you know what healthy boundaries look and sound like? A boundary can be set regarding anything and anyone. Sometimes establishing boundaries can lead to others being sad, angry, or rebellious. Regardless of how the other person feels, it is paramount that you protect…

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  12. Music: Our Top 5 Favs

    Music is generally defined as the art of arranging sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm or otherwise expressive content. One thing about our group is WE LOVE MUSIC! Our friendship circle shares a wide range of musical genres. Listen in as we discuss our top 5 songs…

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  13. Can Men & Women Be Friends?

    The Oxford dictionary defines friend as "a person whom one knows and with whom one has a bond of mutual affection, typically exclusive of sexual or family relations". Our topic today is about whether men and women can have friends of the opposite sex (gender). Tune in to find out what the ladies…

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  14. Take Your Hands Off My Body (Season 2 Ep 3)

    On June 24, 2022, the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. This ruling will have an impact on all races and ethnicities across the USA for years to come. Today we openly discuss our opinions regarding abortion and our thoughts about the potential ramifications. In this episode, we also shared...

  15. Doing Too Much

    Twerking and Killing; Killing and Twerking....Once again, public officials and leaders are doing controversial things that are projecting them into the top 5 trending news topics. Today we are discussing Senator Mack of Rhode Island and the police-involved shooting of Jayland Walker. Our hearts…

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  16. Catching Up With Life (Season 2, Ep 1)

    We are BACK! Thank you for being patient while we went on hiatus. Listen to discover what we've been doing and experiencing. Thank you!

  17. The Slap!

    Today's episode discusses the shocking assault that occurred during the Oscars.

  18. Social Media: Do YOU Control It or Does It CONTROL You?

    Our episode discusses the highs and lows of social media. Although social media can be beneficial, there are also harmful effects that can impact anyone, especially youth and young adults. If you or someone you know is addicted to social media, click HERE for support. Thank you for listening!

  19. Church Hurt: Moving from Pain to Healing

    Have you ever been hurt by someone in the church? It's a topic many people are afraid to openly discuss. Today we venture into this topic to discuss our truths about church. We hope you enjoy this episode. Thank you for listening!

  20. Know Your Worth!

    Knowing your worth is a very personal thing and it really has nothing to do with anyone else. It's your internal measure of how you value yourself REGARDLESS of what other people might think of you or say to you. During this week's podcast we discuss the journey to knowing your self worth and how...

  21. Cornucopia!

    This week the ladies of Educated & Evolved created a Cornucopia of Hot Topics for discussion. Join us as feel free to weigh in on the conversation! Looking forward to hearing your thoughts on our topics!

  22. Saving While Broke!

    Saving money when you’re broke might sound impossible, but it really isn’t. With the right mindset and strategy, you’re totally capable of saving cash even when it seems like you don’t have a dollar to spare. All you need to do is be willing and committed to the goal of saving money and you can…

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  23. It's Not Just Mental!

    Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make choices. Mental health is important at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence through adulthood.

  24. Fertility & Infertility: A Real Conversation

    This week's topic deals with the issues of fertility and infertility. Mainly thought to be an issue with the female reproductive system we discuss the many physical and emotional factors can cause infertility and gather an understanding that infertility issues don't simply lie with the woman but…

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  25. The Interconnectedness of Self-Care!

    Today the ladies of Educated and Evolved discuss the importance of Self-Care. Self-care is important to maintaining a healthy relationship with yourself. It means doing things to take care of our minds, bodies, and souls by engaging in activities that promote well-being and reduce stress. Doing…

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  26. Self Care

    Join us next time as we discuss the importance of self-care. Self-care is an important activity to do every day. Doing so will lead toward a better balance among your dimensions of wellness and lead toward improved overall health and wellness. Life is precious, and it is meant to be enjoyed.

  27. Girls Trips

    This week we discuss Girls' Trips! It is very important that we realize the importance of taking care of our mental health and our psyche. We can step away briefly from the day to day hustles of our jobs, families and other stressors by taking Girls Trips!

  28. How We Met!

    We explore and reminisce on the bonds and experiences that brought us together from the beginning of our educational careers and personal lives while growing to become who we are now presently as Educated and Evolved women of color!

  29. The Pandemic: How Are You?

    Join us as we get together to introduce ourselves and discuss how the Pandemic has affected us during and after the Pandemic.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

What do you get when you put together 5 African-American Women from all walks of life who have lived, loved and learned. Drawn together through our work as educators, we have now grown into lifelong friends who are here to simply share our stories and discuss our lives as women of color in our perspective communities in these United States and overseas.

HOSTED BY

Kenyatta Davenport

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What do you get when you put together 5 African-American Women from all walks of life who have lived, loved and learned. Drawn together through our work as educators, we have now grown into lifelong friends who are here to simply share our stories and discuss our lives as women of color in our...

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Educated & Evolved is created and hosted by Kenyatta Davenport.
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