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The District Channel
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Your ticket to the District.A podcast that highlights stories of creatives, entrepreneurs, and much more in the Washington Metropolitan area. We believe in giving visionaries a platform to inspire the community. Follow us on Instagram @thedistrictchannel.
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Celebrate Earth Day with National Geographic Explorer, Gabrielle Corradino
HAPPY EARTH DAY! 🌎 What better way to celebrate Earth Day than with none other than National Geographic Explorer 🤿, Gabrielle Corradino—who lives right here in Washington DC. Ecologist Gabrielle has received funding from the National Geographic Society for her important work studying plankton…
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The Art of Photography ft. Nayssa Ines, Founder of 40TWENTYSIX
Nayssa Ines is a portrait photographer based out of the DC, Maryland and Virginia area. Nayssa specializes in documenting love and passion. Her portfolio ranges from families to artists/models, and to businesses owners. Nayssa founded "40TWENTYSIX Photography" in 2019 but has been doing…
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How to Glow Up ft. Tanning with Jenny
Jennifer Flores (Hernandez), owner/operator of Tanning with Jenny and Sunless Supply. Tanning with Jenny is a private custom airbrush studio (spray tans) with the added benefit of on site, mobile, appointments meaning Jenny comes to your house, office, hotel etc. She also offers lash extensions…
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Authenticity on Social Media ft. Content Creator Vanesa Chavez
By definition, authenticity is being real, or genuine. Even though everyone plays the whole keeping-up-appearances game on social media, authenticity comes naturally to a lot of people on their personal profiles—that is exactly what Vanesa Chavez does. Vanesa talks about how to keep it real on...
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Vilma Parrilla, Founder of Beautiful Warrior Ministry and Vilms Films
Vilma Parrilla, a 27 years old, lover of Jesus, and Wife to the love of her life, Jonathan Parrilla. Vilma is the Founder and Owner of both, Beautiful Warrior Ministry/ Podcast and Vilms Films (Photography Business). She is also a Certified Interpreter and an Educator in Prince George's County....
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Welcome to Womanhood: Valiant, Insecurities, Success & More
March is Women's History Month--an annual declared month that highlights the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society. The District Channel's Yeny and Jahnae discuss their journey of womanhood, insecurities, successes, and much more. What woman or women inspire you?…
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Black History Month
Black History Month is celebrated every February. From a celebration of black culture to black excellence and the continuing fight for social justice, we all have different views of BHM. Join us as we discuss our points of view and we ask you to join us on the conversation on our page, what is…
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Your Circumstances & Overcoming Them
We have to admit sometimes we don't go through the greatest circumstances, COVID-19 is a great example of this. Sometimes all our efforts seem to run dry and we lose hope. In those moments are when we become our greatest and we adapt to overcome whatever our circumstances or challenges are. Join…
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What is your Vision for 2021?
At the start of the year we like to ask, what is your vision for the year? Maybe you have goals for this year, or 5 years ahead. Let us know what your vision is on our Instagram @thedistrictchannel #inspiration #motivation
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What defines a friendship?
Ahh Friends, no not the 90's show, we mean like your actual friends. But what defines a friend? To everyone the definition of a friend can be very different and very drastic. To kick off our new season and new year we dive deep into what a "friend" means to us, so tell us what defines a…
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Goodbye 2020!
Oh 2020, what a year it has been. From a worldwide pandemic to losing loved ones, from marches and protests for social injustice, 2020 was a hectic year. In the midst of all that though many found ways to deal with it all or to stay positive and hopeful for all of humanity. Join us as we reflect…
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From One Story to the Next with Elizabeth Espinal
Elizabeth Espinal is an acclaimed author of 2 novels: Entre Dos Reyes (Between two Kings) and the most recent, Arome, the first book of an upcoming series. Elizabeth is an Advertising and Marketing Professional who gained multiple international creativity awards while working as a Creative…
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Fibs and Fables with Shakita Tucker
Shakita Tucker, founder and creator of the Washington, D.C.-based hair accessory line, Fibs and Fables. When it comes to embracing inclusivity and the power of women, one thing comes to mind = hair. For Shakita Tucker, Fibs and Fables is more than just turning heads with its glamorous lineup of...
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Kombucha & Tea with Sergio Malarin
Ever had kombucha? Or Yerba Mate Tea? No? Well get ready to try some especially some Wild Kombucha & Icaro Tea. Yes, more specifically from Mobtown Fermentation. In comes Sergio Malarin. Meet Sergio, the co-founder of Mobtown Fermentation. Mobtown Fermentation is a cause-driven beverage company...
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Venture into Healthtech with Laura Gomez Cadena
Laura, a native Colombian, is a current MBA and MS in Information Systems Candidate at the Robert H. Smith School of Business of the University of Maryland. She has a double major in Economics and International Affairs with a concentration in Latin America from The George Washington University....
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Equity in Dance Arts with Carla Camargo
Carla Camargo, originally from Mexico, is a dance professional, advocate and marketer, currently residing in the DMV (DC, Maryland, Virginia) area. Carla is currently the Marketing & Communications Manager at the Dance Institute of Washington, a nonprofit organization that increases inclusive and...
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Together We Learn with District Futbol Academy
District Futbol Academy is a youth soccer academy based in Silver Spring. Their academy was built on the pillars of unity, inclusiveness and respect. It is their hope to be an academy where soccer players from our community can grow on and off the field to be the best versions of themselves. At...
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Stay Golden with Emely Gutierrez
Saf + Aiden, an accessories brand by the fashionista Emely Gutierrez, showing her passion through handmade accessories and quality hand picked items. Bringing style to you one accessory at a time! Learn more about how Emely started her business while being a mother and soon-to-be wife in the…
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Give it Your All with Sisters Give
Sisters Give is composed of two sisters, Estefany Escoto and Jamaira Escoto who organize non-profit charity events to raise money for families in need. We sell food and in return, all proceeds go to various families who reach out to us. #food #drink Our social platforms are: Instagram:...
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Beauty From the Heart with Patricia Hernandez
Patricia Hernandez, is a makeup artist with over 7 years of experience specializing in bridal makeup. Learn more about how she went from working a regular 9-5 job to her starting her own beauty line, PatryyciahCosmetics, a vegan and cruelty free Latina owned beauty brand. Personal Instagram:...
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Keeping it Natural with Nadia Constanza
Keeping it natural is always best, according to Nadia. Nadia Constanza is a 22 year old, proud Afro-Latina from Lanham, MD. She is a senior ECED/ SPED major at Bowie State. Apart from being a sister, friend, feminist, leader, and activist, she also is an entrepreneur. Nadia is the founder of Pelo...
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The Student Engagement Agent with Stephen Boyd
Stephen Boyd is a veteran educator and student engagement agent, sharing ways the community can help ensure youth are engaged this school year. Stephen Boyd has over 20 years of experience in the classroom and as an administrator. He’s documented what has worked and what hasn’t worked in the...
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My Fight, My Future with Morelys Urbano
Moving to a new town is hard, now imagine moving to a new country? Thats a life changing experience. We appreciate our intern Morelys Urbano sharing her experiences of living in a new country and chasing her dreams. Morelys works with the "Mi Espacio" (My Space) program from Casa De Maryland, a...
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Meet The "Life of the Party" with Jay Simms
Combining both passions of planning events and helping others, Jay Simms founded J. Simms Events and J. Simms Public Relations + Marketing. Now, with over 10 years of professional event planning and communication experience, she's branched out to share her story of motherhood, entrepreneurship…
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Sprinkle Some Sugar with Raven Jenkins
Raven Jenkins is the founder of Sugar by Wallflower. From sweets to empowerment, Sugar by Wallflower has all you need to uplift your soul. Raven Jenkins is on a mission to empower her community and others by any means necessary. In these trying times this is what we need. #food #drink
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Have A Cup of La Coop with Juan Luis
Juan Luis Salazar Cano, Founder and CEO of the social enterprise La Coop Coffee Company, has deep roots in the Guatemalan Coffee Industry. An agronomist and the son of a coffee farmer from Union Cantinil, Huehuetenango, Guatemala, Juan Luis brought together a group of coffee farmers from his...
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Behind SFA: From Vision to Reality- Episode 2
We continue our series Behind SFA, where we will take you behind the scenes to one of the DMV's upcoming brands, Strength From Above. We sat down with founders Arvin Reyes and Ricky Garcia for Episode 2 on their rise to success. #inspiration #motivation
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Meet Your New Stylist: Lucy Bedewi
Hey everyone! What a crazy last few months it has been, but we hope you are all well! We wrapped up our last Season in sudden with COVID-19 changing things up but now we are launching Season 3! With that our first guest is an amazing stylist. Meet your new stylist, Lucy Bedewi. Lucy is a Personal...
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Behind SFA: From Vision to Reality
Our new series Behind SFA, will take you behind the scenes to one of the DMV's upcoming brands, Strength From Above. We sat down with founders Arvin Reyes and Ricky Garcia to know more about how Strength From Above came to be. #inspiration #motivation
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It's Change We Want & Need
Last week, legislation action was taken to invest into police trainings, banning chokeholds and a national system to track police misconduct. The voices on the street are not pushing for investment but for change, for a system to be redesigned. A system that was built on oppression is not a…
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It's Not A Debate, It's Taking A Stand
Protests after protests we see that Black Lives is turning into a debate. It shouldn't. We are talking about human beings just like you and me, why is this a debate? Join us as we discuss about the ongoing push to end racism, police brutality and the fight for justice. Send in your opinions to…
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We Stand With You.
As a platform for the community we are here for the community. In these times of hurting we stand for Black Lives because they DO MATTER. As a team we will be releasing some episodes on the current climate in our nation and ways we can be the catalyst for change. Change starts with you, speak up,...
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Vulnerability Is Power with Carolina Rodriguez
NOTE: Full Spanish Episode. Today we have Carolina Rodriguez, joining us. Carolina has a bachelor's degree in education, is a Life Coach, Family Counselor, and Associate Pastor of Casa Del Alfarero in Silver Spring, MD. She is also the founder of Shine, an annual women's conference in our area…
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Love For D.C. with Heather Leah
If there is someone who loves D.C. it's for sure, Heather. Heather Leah is a wanderlust-filled traveler, raised in New England, who has planted roots in Washington, DC. She loves to watch her breath move in and out of her body and she loves how her muscles feels when she stretches them. She loves...
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Protect Your Investment with Tom Bassolino
Bass Patent Law, LLC is a patent law firm in Frederick, MD that specializes in a broad range of patent-related services across a variety of technology areas including mechanical, electrical, software, and designs. In particular, Bass Patent Law’s practice includes the drafting, filing, and...
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The Spirit Within You with Stacy Fuentes Perez
"Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me" - Psalms 51:10. This is the Bible verse that fuels WITHIN started by Stacy Fuentes Perez. A brand build on the foundation to remind everyone who they need to seek. Even this crazy times many people are turning to their...
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Get Business Booming with OVALZ
Ready to run your business better in 2020? Well let Albee and Marvin help you. They founded Ovalz, a web platform for retail business owners that answers inventory accuracy questions w/o the labor costs. They help you know what you have, how much to have and when to have it all-in-one place.…
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Spreading Positivity with Dara & Dave Feldman
Dara is a passionate educator, speaker, coach and consultant. She is the author of The Heart of Education: Bringing Joy, Meaning and Purpose Back to Teaching and Learning and was honored as Disney's 2005 Outstanding Elementary Teacher of the Year and Maryland's 2015 Mother of the Year. Dave is a...
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Staying Motivated with Kassy Sunshine
DISCLAIMER: Due to the limitations we are relying on technology and not all the time it works out to our benefit. Our internet was not the greatest in this episode so please bear with us. We are always pushing to bring you quality audio, thank you for your patience. Today we talked to Kassy...
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Ways to Self-Care with David Shar
Selfcare is so crucial right now with the worldwide pandemic and everyone on lockdown. These moments can stress and overload people, but how can you stay sane at these times? David Shar took the time to talk to us on ways to avoid burnout at home and in general. David is also to hearing from…
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Be Glamorous with Milani and Kay
Hope everyone is staying safe, here at the District Channel we are keeping you all in prayers! Today we have a special duo in the likes of Milani founder of Makeup by Milani and Kay founder of Lashyou Studio. The duo have come together and right before the pandemic really hit hard they had just...
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Quarantine 101 with Lulu
Hope you are all washing your hands, and getting ready for a new episode! Yes we have been practicing social distancing and today we bring you a special guest. Lulu herself is practicing social distancing and today we will talk about what you can do during these times at home and how you can...
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Update of COVID-19 with The District channel
COVID-19 is upon us and we want to give you our updates and our stance on the whole situation. Tune in to hear what we have to say, also stay safe! #motivation #inspiration
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The Miracle Baby with Glenda Reyes
Miracles do happen, most of them surprise us too. For Glenda Reyes its been all but too real of a miracle. Wife of our very own Arvin Reyes, and Youth Pastor at Casa Del Alfarero, Glenda had her daughter Miabelle Reyes in the Summer 2019, it was at 6 months. As a premature baby Mia is a miracle...
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Giving Your Seoul Some Spice with Danielle Wilt
Hey everyone we hope you are all safe in these crazy times, we are keeping you all in mind and please take care of yourself! Stay Home so we can fight this off. To help you with being home we got episodes coming your way starting with Danielle Wilt, Vice President of SEOULSPICE a Korean barbecue...
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Sister, Sister with Doris & Alice
On this episode, we brought back Doris Varillas but she is not alone, her sister Alice Perry founder of Modern Ester is joining her. Tune in to hear these powerful sisters share their story of faith, empowerment, and business. You don’t want to miss this special episode! #faith-based
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10 for TEN: Mike Luzio , founder of the LVE Group
In partnership with the 2020 EnTERPreneur Conference we sat down with Mike Luzio, founder of the marketing team called the LVE Group and a Millionaire Motivator, Entrepreneur, Forbes Contributor, and Investor, with 20+ years’ experience connecting people and companies to the right partnerships,...
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10 for TEN: Cate Luzio, Founder and CEO of Luminary
In partnership with the 2020 EnTERPreneur Conference we sat down with Cate Luzio. Cate is the Founder and CEO of Luminary based in NYC, it is more than a co-working space but also a community dedicated to women entrepreneurs. #entrepreneur
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10 for TEN: Scott Nash, Owner & Founder of MOM's Organic Market
In partnership with the 2020 EnTERPreneur Conference we sat down with Scott Nash, Owner and Founder of MOM's Organic Market. Scott Nash started MOM’s at the age of 22 with an initial investment of $100 as a home delivery business out of his mom’s garage. On July 2nd 1987, MOM’s made its first…
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10 for TEN: Amy Eichorst, Assistant Vice President for Alumni Relations at UMD
In partnership with the 2020 EnTERPreneur Conference we sat down with Amy Eichorst, Assistant Vice President for Alumni Relations at UMD. #entrepreneur
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