Brittany Buongiorno and Chris Burton
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On this episode of CrossStreets we speak to Mbye Njie. Mbye is the founder and CEO of Legal Equalizer, an emergency contact app that allows you to get in touch with your loved ones through the use of text, video, and livestream. We speak about
On this episode, we speak to Vanessa Williams. Vanessa is the cofounder of Red Rice and Beans Diaspora Bookstore as well as the program manager for Teaching for Change in the DC area. We speak about the relationship between history and the pres
On today’s episode we speak to Eddie Maisonet III, also known as EdTheSportsFan. Eddie is a Senior Editor at ESPN, adjunct professor at the University of San Francisco, and founder of the Brown Liquor Collective. We speak about the journey of b
On today’s episode we speak to Aria Halliday, author of Buy Black. We speak about the need for embodied scholarship, feminism In hip-hop and the contributions of Black people to the global culture. Buy Black available here: https://www.press.
On this episode, we speak to Andre Henry, author of All the White Friends I Couldn’t Keep. We speak about the relationship between his music and his movement work, his journey of decolonization, and why the work needs to be joyful. All the Whi
On this episode, we speak to public theologian and author, Ekemini Uwan, about her work as a writer and co-host of Truth’s Table Podcast. Listen as we discuss her journey as a writer, the conception and evolution of the podcast, and the church’
On this episode, we speak with author David Dennis Jr. about his new book, The Movement Made Us. Listen as he shares about the power of writing this story with his father, civil rights activist, David Dennis, and his journey to this moment. “Th
Welcome back to Cross Streets! Listen to learn more about what to expect on Season 3 of the show.
On this episode, the Season 2 finale of CrossStreets, we speak with Brianna Burton. Brianna is a childbirth educator and postpartum doula with @thedoulasgarden. She talks with Brit and Chris about virtually supporting parents during the pandemi
On this episode of CrossStreets, we speak to Stephanie, founder of StyleBox Salon in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. Stephanie shares her vision of creating a salon that serves and represents the community and the challenges of being a Black entrep
On this episode of CrossStreets, we visited Stages Grooming Lounge and Barber Shop to talk to John the Barber about owning a local business, the loyalty of his customers and the culture created in a barbershop.
On this episode of CrossStreets, we speak to Kydee Williams, Manager of Diversity and Inclusion at CBS Corporation. Kydee speaks about her inspirations in the field of diversity, equity and inclusion, the influence of her Jamaican roots and the
On this episode of CrossStreets, we hear from education thought leader, Jason Brooks, who believes, “justice is at the intersection of an understanding of history, humility and creativity.” Jason shares with us his educational journey, why acce
On this episode, we hear from our friend Kenton Kirby, a social worker and Director of Practice at the Center for Court Innovation, as he describes working with youth all over the five boroughs, the importance of being a responsive resource and
On this episode of CrossStreets, we recorded a remote interview via Skype with our friend Nick George about the importance of listening, why good readers make good writers and letting your voice be heard in Central Virginia and beyond. Nick is
On this episode of Cross Streets, we have a conversation with Ms Zelma. Ms Zelma is the site director for the Freedom School Program at the historic Concord Baptist Church of Christ in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. We talk about her passion for education
Welcome back to Cross Streets! Listen to learn more about who we interviewed for Season 2!
On this final episode of Season 1, we hear from Chris as he shares his vision of equity, the impact of his upbringing and his belief in resilience.
On this episode of Cross Streets, we hear from Jamal Simon as he shares about violence playing an important role in people’s lives, the value of knowing your neighbors and pursuing his childhood dream while defeating the odds against him.
On today’s episode of Cross Streets, we have a conversation with Keynara Merrill. Listen as she shares about the importance of positive family influence, her love for her neighborhood and the value of embracing the skin you are in.
On this episode of Cross Streets we hear from Jimmy Euro as he shares his desire for happiness, how he maintains his hope, and the challenging necessity of staying positive.
On today’s episode we hear from Janele Henderson, a born and bred Brooklynite. Listen as Janele shares stories about the strength of family, overcoming discrimination and surviving cancer.
On today’s episode we hear from Cory Morgan, a New York City native who grew up on the Lower East Side. Cory shares about family, the significance of belonging and the importance of perseverance.
On today’s episode we hear from Ron Taylor, a local gallery owner and artist who grew up in Birmingham, Alabama during the civil rights movement. He shares about being a young black man in a segregated city and the effects that had on his journ
A brief introduction to the story behind Cross Streets from the hosts, Brittany Buongiorno and Chris Burton.
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