Part 1 of this episode is a statement from Daana Townsend (co-founder, co-host, editor, and producer of the Myelin & Melanin Podcast and Courtney Townsend (Daana's sister and business manager of Myelin & Melanin, LLC) regarding the unsettling and serious events that have taken place since July 16, 2021. See www.myelinandmelanin.com for more details.

Part 2 (starting at 37 minutes) is the finale of the Myelin & Melanin Podcast and features Carlos Kareem Windham (our favorite guest co-host and contributor to the podcast) reflecting, with Daana, on the four seasons of the show. * Please note that Daana & Carlos' episode was recorded on July 5, 2021 -- before the current events.

Though the podcast is ending, you can still find us on our website: http://myelinandmelanin.com and Twitter at @myelinmelanin. Please note that Myelin & Melanin has no *legitimate* presence on Facebook or Instagram. Any information on those platforms is not credible.

You can find Daana on Instagram @retrosoul__, her website: http://theretrosoul.com and by e-mail at [email protected].

Daana has many exciting collaborations and projects currently happening and forthcoming, so stay tuned!

Peace!