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PODCAST

Talk Black & Give Back

Jennifer Nickerson-Turner

Beyond words, there"s action. Please join us to facilitate involvement and collaboration within the Black community, as we discuss topics that matter to us. Our podcast will connect with Black business leaders, educators, mental health experts, and the host of Talk Black & Give Back, on the last Friday of each month.

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14:49

We Started at Greatness: The Battle for Our Narrative

Talk Black & Give Back ·

2026/03/27

In this powerful late-March reflection, host Jennifer Nickerson-Turner moves us from the high-energy joy of February’s HBCU celebrations to the "Bridge of Truth"—the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery.Jennifer shares a deeply personal journey, reflecting on her own experience as a young Black girl in the South during the ’80s and ’90s, and a shocking more recent encounter at the dinner table with her son. From the halls of Hawfields Middle School to the floor of the United

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14:13

THE BLUEPRINT OF LOVE

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2026/02/28

When we think about the journey of the Black community in this country—the progress we've made, and the grace with which we’ve made it—romantic love, as beautiful as it is, doesn't quite cover it. What is the love that got us here? We know it was a powerful,… it was sacrificial, and it was robust. It was Agape love. The Greek definition describes this as the highest form of love: a selfless, unconditional, and sacrificial love for humanity. It’s not just a feeling; it’s a choice. A strategy. A

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9:10

'I Have a Dream", The Cost of Our Vision

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2026/02/01

Wake up, everybody! How many of you know that this year would have marked the 97th birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King jr.? We know his name, we know the holiday, and we certainly know the 'I Have a Dream' speech delivered in 1963.But I want to start this episode with a hard truth: A dream, without the test of endurance, is merely static. It’s a beautiful picture of 'what could be,' but it has no momentum, no weight, and no breath. It’s not tangible—just an idea just floating in the air with

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17:02

Today is a Gift!

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2025/11/29

A cornerstone principle found in many major counseling and psychological theories, and a profound truth is that dwelling too much on the past creates depression, and worrying too much about the future creates anxiety."In this month’s podcast, I want to explore that, talk about why this moment, right now, is the most precious gift we have, and discuss how I've learned to appreciate it.We also remember one of my favorite people on the planet, Mark White.

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12:46

Fright Night Special: The Crimson Collectors: The...

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2025/10/31

Last Halloween, the world of Saxonville Creek faced the Rickety Old Man and survived the chaos of the immediate vanishing. But the creature was only covered up, not killed.Join us for our Fright Night Special as we investigate the chilling return of the darkness—not as a spectral monster, but as a systemic, quiet terror. This year, the horror lives in the budget spreadsheets, the bureaucratic indifference, and the cold logic of The Crimson Collectors. We detail the institutional strangulation of our

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2025/09/26

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11:05

A Call for the United State of Man

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2025/09/26

Let's stop and remember a simple premise of fairness—a lesson we learned in childhood, perfectly illustrated by the old folk tale, "The Little Red Hen."You know the story. The Hen asks, "Who will help me plant the grain? Who will help me grind the flour? Who will help me bake the bread?" And the Pig, the Cat, and the Dog all say, "Not I!" But when the delicious, fresh bread is finally ready, and the Hen asks, "Who will help me eat the bread?" They all shout, "I will!"The lesson of the story is not

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10:52

Black Philanthropy

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2025/08/29

Fact Checks & Sources from this months Podcast because "Truth" matters!This document provides sources for the historical claims made in the podcast script to ensure accuracy and provide listeners with a credible foundation.Claim: "August is Black Philanthropy Month."· Verification: This is correct. Black Philanthropy Month is a global celebration of giving and community investment within the Black community, celebrated annually in August.· Source: City Teaching Alliance, "Give

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9:46

Minority Mental Health Awareness Month: Our Voices,...

Talk Black & Give Back ·

2025/07/25

Today, we're going to talk about why creating a space for our shared experiences is not just important--it's a revolutionary act of self-care. We'll explore how our virtual community support network is addressing the mental health crisis affecting our community and creating a safe space for us to thrive.This is precisely why "Talk Black & Give Back" created our Virtual Community Support Network. We recognized that before anyone even gets to a clinic, they need a safe place to land. A place to

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11:16

Freedom, Heritage, and Celebration- Juneteenth 1865: ...

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2025/06/27

Welcome, welcome, welcome to "Echoes of Freedom," a special Juneteenth edition brought to you by Talk Black & Give Back! I'm your host, Jennifer Nickerson-Turner, and today, we're diving deep into the heart of Juneteenth, exploring its profound meaning of freedom, the rich heritage it celebrates, and the vibrant traditions that make it a day of true liberation. Our focus today? The foundational year of 1865 and the powerful truth it unfolds.Juneteenth. The name itself is a blend of "June" and

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14:52

Building Black Wealth: Your Local Black Business...

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2025/05/30

Welcome back to Talk Black & Give Back! I am your host, Jennifer Nickerson-Turner. Today, we're diving into a project that's incredibly close to my heart, one that's designed to uplift, empower, and ignite a wave of prosperity right here in our community. We're talking about our very own Black Business Directory, The Black Pages.Have you ever wanted to support Black-owned businesses but struggled to find them? Or perhaps you're a Black entrepreneur feeling unseen, unheard, and looking for a

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25:52

National Minority Health Month--Is Being Black...

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2025/04/24

Welcome back to Talk Black & Give Back. I'm your host, Jennifer Nickerson-Turner. As we move through April, we're focusing on National Minority Health Month. This year's vital theme, "Advancing Commitments to Eliminate Health Disparities," calls us to directly address the persistent and unacceptable differences in health outcomes experienced by minority groups in the United States, and especially within our Black community.Understanding these disparities requires us to acknowledge their deep and

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12:31

Building Wellness, Together: The Power of Community

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2025/03/29

Welcome to Talk Black & Give Back, where we believe community is the foundation of wellness. I'm your host, Jennifer Nickerson-Turner, and today, we're diving into the power of connection and how, together, we can thrive and support one another.Our virtual network is designed to be a safe haven. Here, you will find coaches, mentors, and volunteers who are ready to listen without judgment. We're not licensed therapists, but we are a community of caring individuals who understand the importance of

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7:01

Black History Month: Remembering Our Black Ancestors

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2025/03/01

I DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THE MUSIC IN THIS PODCAST -- Wake Up Everybody!Host: Welcome, everyone, to Talk Black & Give Back. This month, we dedicate our time to honoring Black History Month, a time to reflect on the legacy of resilience, strength, and sacrifice that has shaped our community and our nation. Today, we're focusing on the unwavering commitment of those who gave their lives to build a better future for Black people, and the ongoing struggle for true equality.We begin with Medgar

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28:04

Wellness Beyond Healthcare Systems not Designed for...

Talk Black & Give Back ·

2025/02/01

Focus: Go beyond medical treatment to address the broader social and emotional factors impacting the well-being of Black individuals that lead to heart disease.Heart disease disproportionately affects certain racial and ethnic groups in the United States. Here's a breakdown:Black Americans: (Data comes directly from the Cleveland Clinic) retrieved from: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/23051-ethnicity-and-heart-diseaseHave higher rates of high blood pressure, stroke, and heart failure

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3:28

✨ Happy New Year, Talk Black & Give Back Family! ✨

Talk Black & Give Back ·

2025/01/01

As we say goodbye to 2024, let's take a moment to reflect on the past year and consciously choose to leave behind anything that didn't serve us. Let go of negativity, doubt, and fear.In 2025, let's embrace positivity, encouragement, and the power of our collective voices. Let's uplift each other, celebrate our successes, and support one another on our journeys of growth, building community, and self-discovery.#TalkBlackAndGiveBack #NewYearNewBeginnings #Empowerment #Community #BlackExcellence

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3:34

Seasons Greetings & Happy Giving

Talk Black & Give Back ·

2024/12/28

On behalf of all volunteers and staff at Talk Black & Give Back, I would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who participated in our annual Christmas gift-giving event.A special thank you to all the wonderful "elves" who volunteered their time and spirits to bring joy and cheer to those who may not have otherwise been able to experience the Christmas spirit at Compass Healthcare & Rehab fully. Your generosity and kindness truly brightened the holiday season for over 110

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1:23

Sleep Out 2024

Talk Black & Give Back ·

2024/11/30

In honor of hunger and youth homelessness month, Talk Black & Give Back sleeps out in solidarity and an attempt to raise awareness and funds for our Community Housing Project.

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4:33

Fright Night Special Podcast

Talk Black & Give Back ·

2024/10/25

Let's see if you all get this Halloween podcast! Happy Halloween and Happy Voting! I hope you all remember to vote! Early voting ends on Saturday, November 2, 2024. First and foremost, our non-profit does not promote any candidate(s). However, we do promote education and empowerment. Let us honor and remember the memory of those who fought and died for our right to vote, including Medgar Evers, Jimmie Lee Jackson, Jonathan Myrick Daniels, Henry Hezekiah "Hank" Smith, Lamar Smith, and countless

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2:59

Breast Cancer Awareness Month--Schedule Your...

Talk Black & Give Back ·

2024/10/22

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and remembrance of my mother, Shelia Nickerson, and my auntie, Ruth Hazel (aka Aunt Addie), I want to discuss with you all, the importance of scheduling an annual mammogram. If you have not scheduled a mammogram this year (or ever) please, contact your healthcare provider to schedule an appointment immediately! Breast cancer is a serious health issue that affects people of all races and ethnicities. However, it's important to acknowledge that this disease

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