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Millennial Minds with YazzieSpeaks
by Yasmine Arrington
Yasmine Arrington, MDiv is the Founder and Executive Director of ScholarCHIPS, Inc., a DC-based nonprofit that provides college scholarships, mentorship and a support network for youth with incarcerated parents. Yasmine founded the organization when she was 16 years old. Now as a graduate of Elon University (B.A.) and Howard University School of Divinity the organization has awarded over $300,000 to 77 scholars. Yasmine is the producer and host of her radio show and podcast "Millennial Minds," which airs on WERA 96.7FM every Wednesday from 6:30-7pm and on DC Radio (96.3 HD 4) weekdays at 2pm. Yasmine is also a professional curve fashion model, preacher and motivational speaker.
Episodes
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Millennial Minds Eps 62 Gabrielle Perry, Founder of the Thurman Perry Foundation
Millennial Minds Eps 62 Gabrielle Perry, Founder of the Thurman Perry Foundation by Yasmine Arrington
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Millennial Minds Eps 61 w/Desmond Williams on Educating Black Boys in America
Yazzie speaks with Mr. Desmond Williams, founder of Nylinka School Solutions and author of The Burning House: Educating Black Boys in America about his passion for educating black boys and encouraging them to dream, and pursue their dreams. Desmond describes his journey - growing up in Detroit in…
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Millennial Minds Eps 60 w/Paul and Heather Rice-Minus on Interracial Marriage and Race Conversations
Yasmine sits down with Heather Rice-Minus, an executive at the Christian non-profit Prison Fellowship and her husband Paul Minus, a black and white interracial married couple who have an open and candid conversation about their family dynamics, acceptance amongst parents, talks with family on…
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Millennial Minds Eps 59 w/Mary Blackford, Founder of Market7DC
Mary Blackford was inspired to create Market 7 while on a teaching trip to Ghana, where she saw firsthand how integral community markets were to underserved residents. In 2017, she began hosting pop-up markets in Ward 7 to prop up Black retailers and urban farmers before the Neighborhood...
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Millennial Minds Eps 58 with Marcus Bullock, CEO of Flikshop
I sit down with Marcus Bullock, CEO of Flikshop. Flikshop is an app you download on your phone, in order to send postcards to your incarcerated loved one. Marcus has a powerful story of becoming incarcerated at a young age. He loves to tell the story of how impactful it was for him to receive...
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Millennial Minds Eps. 57 with Actress, Ashley Rios
YazzieSpeaks sits down with actress, Ashley Rios. Ashley is the leading lady in the movie Sinners Wanted, produced by the Jenkins Brothers. We talk about how she got into acting, her early career as an actress, why she walked away from acting for many years, how she met her husband in high school...
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Millennial Minds Eps 56 w/ Monique Malabet DMV Realtor
YazzieSpeaks talks with Monique Malabet, a realtor in DC, Maryland and Virginia. She is the Founder of the podcast "Black, Young and I Invest." I speak with Monique about how she helps so many first-time homebuyers, many of whom are African American, make their dreams of home ownership come true....
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Millennial Minds Eps 55 with Shae Harris Policy Advisor for DC Deputy Mayor for Public Safety
Millennial Minds Eps 55 with Shae Harris Policy Advisor for DC Deputy Mayor for Public Safety by Yasmine Arrington
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Millennial Minds Eps 54 Political Series: The Brooks Report I
Yazzie speaks with James Brooks, our recurring political commentator during the Senate Impeachment trial of President Donald Trump. This interview took place a few days before the Senate's vote. The House of Representatives had already filled Articles of Impeachment on President Donald Trump. On...
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Millennial Minds Eps 53 with Dale Noelle, Founder of TRUE Model Management
Millennial Minds Eps 53 with Dale Noelle, Founder of TRUE Model Management by Yasmine Arrington
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Millennial Minds Eps 52 with Ali Hashemi, Founder of Good Sweat a Social Impact Cycling Studio
Millennial Minds Eps 52 with Ali Hashemi, Founder of Good Sweat a Social Impact Cycling Studio by Yasmine Arrington
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Millennial Minds Eps 51 w/Swaliga Foundation and 4th Quarter Collective
Millennial Minds Eps 51 w/Swaliga Foundation and 4th Quarter Collective by Yasmine Arrington
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Millennial Minds Eps 50 Doug Spencer Co-Founder of Bold Xchange
Millennial Minds Eps 50 Doug Spencer Co-Founder of Bold Xchange by Yasmine Arrington
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Millennial Minds Eps. 49 Miss DC USA Cordelia Cranshaw 2019
Millennial Minds Eps. 49 Miss DC USA Cordelia Cranshaw 2019 by Yasmine Arrington
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Millennial Minds Eps. 48 David Johnson, Founder of Kingdom Promises Ministries, Singer and Actor
Millennial Minds Eps. 48 David Johnson, Founder of Kingdom Promises Ministries, Singer and Actor by Yasmine Arrington
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Millennial Minds Eps. 47 Queen Lorrine Coleman-Ross, Director of Ms. Full-Figured D.M.V. Pageant
Millennial Minds Eps. 47 Queen Lorrine Coleman-Ross, Director of Ms. Full-Figured D.M.V. Pageant by Yasmine Arrington
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Millennial Minds Eps 46 with Montie Green, Owner of Velvet Wax, Sugaring Wax Studio
Millennial Minds Eps 46 with Montie Green, Owner of Velvet Wax, Sugaring Wax Studio by Yasmine Arrington
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Millennial Minds Eps. 45 with K Secret, Founder of Jon Marc and National Curves Day, Inc.
Millennial Minds Eps. 45 with K Secret, Founder of Jon Marc and National Curves Day, Inc. by Yasmine Arrington
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Millennial Minds Eps 44 with Raynna Nkwanyuo, J.D. and ScholarCHIPS Alumna
Millennial Minds Eps 44 with Raynna Nkwanyuo, J.D. and ScholarCHIPS Alumna by Yasmine Arrington
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Millennial Minds Eps 43 with Rashema Melson, Anacostia Valedictorian and Former DC General Resident
Millennial Minds Eps 43 with Rashema Melson, Anacostia Valedictorian and Former DC General Resident by Yasmine Arrington
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Millennial Minds Eps 42 with John Bell, Author of Memoirs From My Cell
Millennial Minds Eps 42 with John Bell, Author of Memoirs From My Cell by Yasmine Arrington
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Millennial Minds Eps 41 with Hannah and Zoha, Co-Founders of HER
Millennial Minds Eps 41 with Hannah and Zoha, Co-Founders of HER by Yasmine Arrington
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Millennial Minds Eps 40 with Greg Cromwell Pianist, Instructor and Band Member
Millennial Minds Eps 40 with Greg Cromwell Pianist, Instructor and Band Member by Yasmine Arrington
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Millennial Minds Eps 39 with Amari Ice Certified Gay Matchmaker and Author
Millennial Minds Eps 39 with Amari Ice Certified Gay Matchmaker and Author by Yasmine Arrington
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Millennial Minds Eps 38 with Christian Herald Speech and Debate Champion
Millennial Minds Eps 38 with Christian Herald Speech and Debate Champion by Yasmine Arrington
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Millennial Minds Eps 37 T'Kea Blackman Suicide Survivor & Book Author of Saved and Depressed
Millennial Minds Eps 37 T'Kea Blackman Suicide Survivor & Book Author of Saved and Depressed by Yasmine Arrington
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Millennial Minds Eps 36 with WPGC's SunniandtheCity and Author of Still I Shine
Millennial Minds Eps 36 with WPGC's SunniandtheCity and Author of Still I Shine by Yasmine Arrington
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Millennial Minds Eps 35 with Julian Griffith Actor, Former Pro Baseballer and Sports Business Owner
Actor, Singer, Songwriter and former Pro Baseball player talks to us about growing up outside of Detroit and being a child actor and model. He shares with us the unique story of how he landed a lead role in the movie HardBall as a child baseball player. He also talks about the deal he made with…
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Millennial Minds Eps 34 with Rebecca Borton Certified Financial Planner
Hear Rebecca Borton talk about her journey from playing in the backwoods of Connecticut and reading books, to studying Economics in London and learning about micro-finance in Ecuador. She was able to purchase her first home by the age of 25 and now she is teaching and empowering women and…
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Millennial Minds Eps 33 with FrankNtheCity Body Positive Influencer, Fashion Blogger and Host
FrankNtheCity is a fashionister, influencer, body positive activist and event host from Alabama with a Southern twang. He is a young man with strong faith. He began his professional journey in undergrad studying Criminal Justice and came to Washington, DC to attend howard University to get his...
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Millennial Minds Eps 32 with CarrollsEverAfter on Marrying Young, Divorce and Combined Families
Listen to this inspiring and informative interview, as newly engaged couple D'onte Caroll and LaMika Robinson talk about what their experiences were like getting married as teenagers and having children young. They met before they got married while in church, and little did they know that their...
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Millennial Minds Eps 31 with Austin Lee Two-time Kidney Transplant Recipient
Listen to the miraculous story of Austin Lee, who is a two-time kidney transplant recipient. His mother donated one of her kidney's to Austin when he as just four years old. Before he was born the doctors told his mother to consider getting an abortion, because they did not believe the child…
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Millennial Minds Eps 30 with Actor Robert Ri'chard, One on One, Cousin Skeeter & Coach Carter
American actor Robert Ri'Chard, for millennials, is best remembered for his roles in the hit American sitcoms Cousin Skeeter and One on One and staring in the beloved Sports movie Coach Carter. Robert is the sweetest, smartest and most hard working guy you'd ever want to meet. Robert shares the...
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Millennial Minds Eps 29 with Isaiah Swift author of Unlock Your Greatness
Isaiah Swift is the author of Unlock Your Greatness and is a junior at Norfolk State University. He talks about how when he was a child, he did not believe that college would be an option for him. He is wise beyond his years. While in high school he took full advantage of all the internship...
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Millennial Minds Eps 28 with DJ Harlem of 93.9 WKYS
I have an intimate and inspiring talk with DJ Harlem from 93.9 WKYS who shares his progression from a radio promotions assistant to a disk jockey and personality on one of DC's hottest Hip Hop and R&B stations! He talks about how Angie Ange discovered his talent and began to mentor him. DJ Harlem...
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Millennial Minds Eps 27 with Darius, Troye and Danny, Founders of GOOD Projects
This is an uplifting and hilarious interview with the three millennial founders of GOOD, a DC-based nonprofit that provides services, workshops and jobs to children, youth and families to help them elevate from surroundings of poverty and violence, improving their health and wellness. Darius...
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Millennial Minds Episode 26 with Nicole Kelly, Physical Difference Advocate w/bionic arm
Nicole Kelly is Miss Iowa 2013 is a national advocate for those with physical difference. She was born without a left forearm. She has become an internet sensation with her prosthetic bionic arm! She is a powerhouse, very inspiring and simply amazing. There is nothing that Nicole cannot do.
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Millennial Minds Eps 25 with Shelly Bell, Founder of BlackGirlVentures and Made by a Black Woman
Shelly Bell is a Social Entrepreneur and Digital Coach - named Entrepreneur of the Year 2017 by Technically DC and one of the Top 40 New Power Women in Tech by DCA Live (2017. She is among the nation's most sought community organizers, motivational speakers and hosts in the Washington, DC Metro...
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Millennial Minds Episode 24 with Harley Morgan, CEO of ROE the Agency
I talk with DC's own Mr. Harley Morgan, he is the founder and CEO of ROE The Agency. He has a troop of models who model for high end brands. She shares his model pet peeves with us, dos and donts and an insight into his unapologetic rants on social media. This is a spicy and engaging interview!
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Millennial Minds Episode 23 Trey Rainey, Washington Wizards Ring Host
Mr. Trey Rainey, aka Talk2trey is the official arena stage host for the Washington Wizards. He is also a voiceover personality, engineer and promotions assistant at Radio One DC. Trey talks about how he discovered the career of hosting and commentating professional sports games, the importance of...
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Millennial Minds Episode 22 with Anyé Young, Teen Author
Anyé Young, is a dynamic, intelligent Gen Z teen, who is a high school graduating senior and the author of Teen Guide to Living with Incarcerated Parents. She is also a brand ambassador for Hollister. Anyé gets personal and intimate with us, as she shares her initial anger towards her dad after…
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Millennial Minds Episode 21 with Sam Pressler, Founder and CEP of ASAP for Veterans
I speak with Millennial Mogul, Mr. Sam Pressler, Founder and Executive Director of Armed Services Arts Partnership (ASAP) where the organization offers free classes in stand-up comedy, platforms for comedic performance for veterans, as well as workshops for their families members and loved ones....
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Millennial Minds Episode 20 with Lorna Finn PCOS Advocate
I talk with Lorna Finn also known as CystumofCurves, who is a blogger plus model and PCOS advocate. She talks about her struggles with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. She informs us how many women in the U.S. has the diagnosis, and it's horrific effects. Lorna is a brave soul who empowers other women...
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Millennial Minds Episode 19 with José Orellana-Alfaro
I talk with 19-year-old, José Orellana-Alfaro about his award-winning short film 1/5,000 that raises awareness about the tragedy that happens to thousands of immigrant children in the U.S., when their parents are deported. Many immigrant children without parents become foster children. We also…
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Milennial Minds Episode 18 with Drew Olivia Tillman, Child Actress and Singer
Drew Olivia Tillman is a national rising star - songtress and actress whose performance videos have gone viral multiple times on the internet, even gaining acclaim for celebrities such as Anita Baker and Laylah Hathaway. Drew was a finalist for America's Got Talent and is a star in the 2018…
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Millennial Minds Episode 17 with Candace Johnson
Miss Candace Johnson is Miss Black DC USA Ambassador 2018. She talks about her life growing up in Mississippi and moving to DC - how it was for her transitioning from suburban to urban schools and her Miss Black DC USA platform. Miss Johnson wants all youth to be prepared for the real world both…
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Millennial Minds Episode 16 with Joshua Fredenburg
Joshua Fredenburg is a national motivational speaker with expertise in Leadership, Diversity and Student Success. He is moulding and shaping the minds and practices of thousands of young leaders across the country with his Circle of Change Leadership Experience, Leaders for Christ and workshops…
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Millennial Minds Episode 14 with Kat Harvey
Kay Harvey is a Millennial Mogul. She is the Producer and Host of the Kat Harvey SNL Show and the founder of Fly Level Apparel. We talk how she launched her show and business and dares to be different. We also talk how she was brave enough to pursue a man she knew she had to have and some of her...
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Millennial Minds Eps 12 DJ Beauty and the Beatz
Millennial Minds Eps 12 DJ Beauty and the Beatz by Yasmine Arrington
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Millennial Minds Eps 11 Carletta Hurt Women in Film and Video
Millennial Minds Eps 11 Carletta Hurt Women in Film and Video by Yasmine Arrington
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Yasmine Arrington, MDiv is the Founder and Executive Director of ScholarCHIPS, Inc., a DC-based nonprofit that provides college scholarships, mentorship and a support network for youth with incarcerated parents. Yasmine founded the organization when she was 16 years old. Now as a graduate of Elon University (B.A.) and Howard University School of Divinity the organization has awarded over $300,000 to 77 scholars. Yasmine is the producer and host of her radio show and podcast "Millennial Minds," which airs on WERA 96.7FM every Wednesday from 6:30-7pm and on DC Radio (96.3 HD 4) weekdays at 2pm. Yasmine is also a professional curve fashion model, preacher and motivational speaker.
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Yasmine Arrington, MDiv is the Founder and Executive Director of ScholarCHIPS, Inc., a DC-based nonprofit that provides college scholarships, mentorship and a support network for youth with incarcerated parents. Yasmine founded the organization when she was 16 years old. Now as a graduate of Elon...
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