Tag: feminism

• “Today it’s becoming more clear that disparities have more to do with racism than race, says Neel Shah, an OB-GYN and a professor at Harvard Medical School. For a long time there was “this baked-in assumption” that there was something different genetically among black women leading to their higher rates of maternal mortality, he says.…

  ellemadelyn

  May 13, 2019

  Affordable_Healthcare, Around the Web, Social Justice Activism

  activism, cycleofpoverty, feminism, racism_exists, social_justice

• Protests Erupt In Bangladesh After Young Woman Burned Alive For Reporting Sexual Harassment From Her Principal | BLAVITY

  This is a worldwide problem and we got a long way to go. *This* is why its going to take all of us. ” Nusrat Jahan Rafi’s last words to her brother were an act of defiance. “The teacher touched me. I will fight this crime till my last breath,” she said to her brother…

  ellemadelyn

  April 27, 2019

  activism, Around the Web, Social Justice Activism, Women Being Awesome

  activism, child abuse, civil rights, feminism, thesystem, trauma, Women Being Awesome

• Progression of Our People

  See Jovan Landry striking performance of her original song “Progression of Our People,” in a straitjacket. It’s emotionally powerful stuff, so you have been warned 🙂  

  ellemadelyn

  March 9, 2019

  activism, Around the Web, Hope and Cope, Inspiration, Podcast, Women Being Awesome

  activism, civil rights, creativity, feminism, social_justice

• Check out Ms. Triple Threat

  Get your Bangers here!!

  ellemadelyn

  March 2, 2019

  Around the Web, Inspiration, Podcast, Social Justice Activism, Women Being Awesome

  feminism

• Why Baths are a Lifesaver in De-stressing

  I love taking baths. They are extremely effective for sore joints and tired muscles. With the aid of Epsom salts, essential oils, and products to soften the skin, it literally removes the achiness from my body.  The salt baths are very cleansing to the body and many times the mind.   For those who are…

  ellemadelyn

  February 28, 2019

  activism, Hope and Cope, Stress Less

  BodyLove, feminism, meditation, selfcare, socialemotional, stress relief, stressmanagement

• Elle Cast 2.7: Jovan Landry Part II

  

    Welcome back to Alert Aware, Mindful, This week’s episodes features the other half of the interview with the gloriously talented Jovan Landry. I will be posting more of her music on facebook and my blog site ellemadelyn.com Ms. Landry discusses her plans for Synergy dropping on March 15, 2019. She discussed the co-opting of…

  ellemadelyn

  February 26, 2019

  activism, Around the Web, Hope and Cope, Inspiration, Podcast, Social Justice Activism, Women Being Awesome

  civil rights, creativity, feminism, Podcasts, selfcare, social_justice, thesystem, youtube

• Jovan Landry talks Synergy Pt I

  Hello All, Welcome back to my podcast Alert, Aware, Mindful. This week we are speaking with Jovan Landry a rising black, female artist and organizer of Synergy an upcoming ALL FEMALE hip hop album, featuring local Chicago musicians and artists. This is the first of two parts. Jovan Landry PT 1 We talk about her…

  ellemadelyn

  February 22, 2019

  activism, Around the Web, Inspiration, Podcast, Social Justice Activism, Women Being Awesome

  activism, civil rights, feminism, social_justice

• Harriet Tubman performance at DuSable Museum 2.16.19

  Audio clip from a live performance of Harriet Tubman on2/16/19 at DuSable. She talks about her decision to become the “Conductor” of the Underground Railroad and “Lady Moses.” She freed over 300 slaves. She was the original badass and insightful in knowing that until everyone is free—None of us are. Check my podcast page for…

  ellemadelyn

  February 21, 2019

  activism, Inspiration, Podcast, Women Being Awesome

  feminism, social_justice

• Synergy / Jovan Landry (featuring Various Artists)

    “Everyone can eat, just come and grab a plate.”   Wise words!! Hey, everyone, this week’s interview is going to be with breakthrough artist Jovan Landry. This WeWork grant recipient will talk more about her all female-powered project Synergy. Check out a sneak peek below, then come back this week and hear her in…

  ellemadelyn

  February 9, 2019

  activism, Around the Web, Inspiration, Podcast, Social Justice Activism, Women Being Awesome

  activism, feminism, Podcasts, selfcare, social_justice, youtube

• Alert for Alert Aware Mindful 2019!

  

  The Podcast returns during Black History/Love month. We will be talking about: White feminism-Building an effective bridge of support Autism Support (or lack thereof despite it being a FEDERAL LAW in Chicago Public Schools) and Fierce Musicians such as Jovan Leslie Monique, Triple Threat Producer, Rapper, and MC. I hope you’re as excited as I…

  ellemadelyn

  January 23, 2019

  Podcast

  ellecast, feminism, Podcasts, socialemotional, social_justice