B-InPowerD Movement Podcast is dedicated to lifting the voices, stories, and causes that affect at-risk and underserved communities.


  • Mental Health Awareness – Dr Hasshan Batts

    Mental Health Awareness – Dr Hasshan Batts

    Join B-InPowerD and Dr. Hasshan Batts on May 5th @ 7pmCT/8pmET for a regular conversation about the irregular times we are living in. 2025’s Mental Health Awareness Month’s theme is “Community”. It is a topic Dr. Batts knows very well. Author of Beyond The Nightmare: Daily Truths for Healing, Wellness, and Radical Welcome, Dr. Batts…


  • Autism Awareness with Eric and Linda Grantham

    Autism Awareness with Eric and Linda Grantham

    There is power in the voices of people who have genuine lived experiences. Linda, the mother of a Black son who is autistic knows the very real fear that comes with raising him. Eric is 20 years old and fears the fate of young people like him who communicate differently. Instead of sitting by and…


  • The Calvin Thomas Story

    The Calvin Thomas Story

    with Kim Varner, Sr Imagine being across from the electric chair – in the death chamber, picking a grey suit to be buried in, your last meal that you will surely not be able to eat – knowing in 14-hours you will be executed in front a gallery of people. This is the Calvin Thomas…


  • The Power to Persevere

    The Power to Persevere

    Dr. Mario McCoy was born a little over one pound and was not expected to live. He did defying all the odds; in fact, Dr. McCoy has survived misdiagnosis, delayed diagnosis, a seizure disorder, and being Black in America. Going from college dropout to earning a doctoral degree in education, Dr. McCoy is now dedicated…


  • Herstory – Elaine Wells

    Herstory – Elaine Wells

    We are closing out Women’s History Month with Elaine Wells. She is a fierce literacy advocate who is dedicated to educational equity. Tune in and hear how she is empowering her community every day!


  • Herstory – Ashellee Toweh

    Herstory – Ashellee Toweh

    Ashellee Toweh, LCSW, dedicated mental health professional and the founder of A Space of Hope Therapy, believes in being a bridge to hope for individuals and communities in need of healing. By meeting people where they are and helping them find their hope, Ashellee is on the frontlines leading her community to healthy living. Join…


  • Herstory – Phyllis Alexander

    Herstory – Phyllis Alexander

    Join B-InPowerD as we talk with Phyllis Alexander, a dynamic community leader who has helped paved the way for the new leaders coming behind her. Phyllis has spent her life building growing community, tune in to hear her message to those she has lifted up!


  • Herstory – Davis and Grace

    Herstory – Davis and Grace

    Women are standing up and taking the mantle carrying forward the legacy of the strong women who came before them. So many have paved the way breaking the nearly impossible barriers so that women could be seen. This Women’s History Month B-InPowerD is proud to highlight a few of the quiet storms who are making…