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DA CREW Podcast

DA CREW Podcast

By: Mrs. angela thomas smith
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  • 3/20/2026 BASIC BLAQUE AFTER DARK live every 1ST & 3RD FRIDAY

    3/20/2026 BASIC BLAQUE AFTER DARK live every 1ST & 3RD FRIDAY
    Mar 21 2026
    RECAP: BASIC BLAQUE AFTER DARK—VOICES OF RESILIENCE & REALITYTonight’s episode of Basic Blaque After Dark brought vulnerability, powerful stories, and real inspiration to listeners everywhere. Fresh off the mic, host Blaque Diamond—award-winning author and renowned social worker—once again delivered unfiltered truth and empathy, fostering a safe space where lived experience met healing.About the HostBlaque Diamond’s journey has always been about impact and transformation. As an expert in child welfare with over 16 years of experience, and the acclaimed author of In My Mother’s House and She Named Me Stacey, she brings deep wisdom and advocacy to every conversation. Her trauma-informed coaching, her work as a mother of 12, and her candor make every show a unique bridge between storytelling and real-life empowerment.Tonight’s Special GuestsHezekiah MorrisHezekiah Morris joined the show to share his remarkable story of moving from a troubled past to spiritual restoration. As an author and motivational speaker, his books—Restoring Hezekiah, Remember Them Days, and more—were highlighted. He recounted his experience writing in prison, overcoming addiction, and his ongoing mission to show that transformation is possible for anyone. His insight and faith-driven encouragement resonated deeply with the audience.Nadjejd “DeeDee” ScottDeeDee Scott inspired listeners with her advocacy and story as a Spina Bifida survivor and author. Discussing her new book Nadjejda's Story: The Love That Carries Me, From Their Eyes and the #SpinaBeautiful movement, she called listeners to recognize that living with a disability is just one facet of a powerful, multifaceted identity. DeeDee’s commitment to disability pride and representation, especially for people of color, left the audience with hope and empowerment.Highlights From TonightListeners heard raw conversations about trauma, transformation, and faith—from the realities of foster care and family struggles to overcoming discrimination and adversity. Each guest reminded us that our deepest challenges often yield our greatest testimonies. Real wisdom was shared for parents, advocates, writers, and anyone seeking to rise above their circumstances.If you tuned in, you witnessed firsthand that stories have the power to heal, unite, and spark real change.Let tonight’s episode be a lasting inspiration to honor your journey, keep growing, and use your voice for good.#BasicBlaqueAfterDark #BlaqueDiamond #HezekiahMorris #DeeDeeScott #YouthEmpowerment #DisabilityAdvocacy #FosterCareAwareness #Resilience #TraumaInformed #PodcastRecap #PurposeInMotion #YouAreRoyalty

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    47 mins
  • ARE YOU A WOMAN OF WORTH? WE WILL BE CELEBRATING 12 AMAZING WOMEN OF WORTH IN DEC. ON BEHALF OF DA CREW PODCAST & ASPIRING AUTHORS MAGAZiINE

    ARE YOU A WOMAN OF WORTH? WE WILL BE CELEBRATING 12 AMAZING WOMEN OF WORTH IN DEC. ON BEHALF OF DA CREW PODCAST & ASPIRING AUTHORS MAGAZiINE
    Mar 19 2026
    Nominate Your Woman of Worth: Celebrate Her in 1 of 12 Inspiring Categories!Every day, women around us lead, uplift, heal, and inspire change—often quietly, always powerfully. Now is your chance to honor the Woman of Worth in your life by nominating her for one of our twelve distinct and meaningful award categories.Whether she’s a community champion, a trailblazer challenging the status quo, a healer guiding others toward wholeness, or a visionary lighting the path forward, we want to recognize her with the honor she truly deserves.Our twelve categories shine a spotlight on women making a difference through leadership, resilience, creativity, activism, and compassionate service—women whose legacies are shaping generations. From the Legacy Award to the Woman of Worth Honorary Award, each celebrates a unique aspect of remarkable womanhood.Read through the descriptions below and consider: Who is the Woman of Worth in your life? Nominate her today and let her story inspire others!Scroll down for full category descriptions and nomination details.NOMINATE YOUR WOMAN OF WORTH FOR 1 OF 12 CATEGORIZES1. Legacy AwardHonoring a lifetime dedicated to nurturing, leading, and transforming lives, this award celebrates a woman whose enduring contributions have left a mark on her community or field for generations to come.2. Trailblazer AwardThis award recognizes a woman who boldly pioneers new paths, challenges the status quo, and creates opportunities where none existed before, inspiring others to follow in her trailblazing footsteps.3. Community Champion AwardPresented to a woman who has shown remarkable commitment to serving and uplifting her community, making a tangible, empowering difference in the lives of those around her.4. Spirit of Resilience AwardGiven to a woman who embodies courage, perseverance, and unwavering grace through life’s challenges, inspiring others by her example and indomitable spirit.5. Leadership in Action AwardAwarded to a dynamic leader whose actions motivate and empower others, creating environments where future leaders can flourish through her guidance and mentorship.6. Visionary AwardThis honor goes to a woman whose creativity, innovative ideas, and forward-thinking perspective have led to meaningful change, lighting the way for tomorrow’s progress.7. Humanitarian AwardCelebrating a woman who selflessly champions social justice, equity, and the well-being of others, making the world fairer, kinder, and more compassionate.8. Sisterhood Empowerment AwardAwarded to a woman whose dedication to uplifting and supporting other women and girls has fostered a sense of sisterhood, unity, and shared success.9. Healing Hands AwardThis award honors a woman who makes a significant impact in the realms of wellness, mental health, or holistic healing, nurturing others toward wholeness and well-being.10. Cultural Heritage AwardPresented to a woman for her vital role in preserving, promoting, and celebrating cultural heritage and traditions, ensuring the stories and wisdom of the past enrich our future.11. Catalyst for Change AwardRecognizing a woman whose passionate advocacy and action have ignited positive transformation, challenging norms and reshaping her community or field.12. Woman of Worth Honorary AwardThis special honor acknowledges a woman whose life radiates worthiness, grace, and global impact—embodying the highest ideals of compassion, wisdom, and leadership.*****************************************************************************************************ALL NOMINEES ARE ELIGIBLE TO WIN THESE (2) AWARDS………………………………………**Woman of the Year | honors a woman whose exceptional leadership, impact, and dedication have set her apart as a true beacon of inspiration and purpose within our community. |ALL NOMINEES ARE ELIGIBLE TO WIN THIS AWARD**The Spirit of Catherine Martin Thomas Award | This award will be selected by Queen Visionary Angela and her Sister Carolyn Annette Martin |This award will honor a woman whose unwavering faith, compassion, and resilience reflect the enduring legacy of Catherine Martin Thomas—uplifting others through grace, selfless service, and a life of purpose.CLICK BELOWGET YOUR NOMINATIONS IN BY AUGUST 1ST 11:59PM EST….ALL NOMINATIONS MUST BE ACCEPTED BY AUGUST 31ST 11:59PM ESTBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/da-crew-podcast--5763835/support.
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    1 min
  • SCBOOKGAL & FRIENDS CHAT PODCAST EVERY TUESDAYS 8PM EST

    SCBOOKGAL & FRIENDS CHAT PODCAST EVERY TUESDAYS 8PM EST
    Mar 18 2026
    Patrice Grimball, widely known as SC BookGal, is a literary advocate, librarian specialist, and host based in Charleston, South Carolina. She hosts the SC BookGal & Friends show on the Da Crew Podcast network, where she is celebrated as the “Literary Queen” for her dedication to elevating underrepresented authors.CHECK OUT THIS AMAZING QUEEN
    • Librarian Specialist: She has over 18 years of experience with the Charleston County Library System, specifically in Adult Services.
    • Director of Book Reviews: She serves in this leadership role for Aspiring Authors Magazine.
    • Literary Advocate: Her work focuses on promoting African American literature and supporting independent, diverse, and aspiring writers.
    Podcast Details: SC BookGal & FriendsThe podcast serves as a media platform and community hub for authors to share their stories and reach new audiences.
    • Broadcast Schedule: The show typically airs live every 1st through 4th Tuesday at 8:00 PM EST.
    • Content: Episodes feature live author interviews, book reviews, and literary resources.
    • Availability: Replays are available on major platforms including Spotify, iHeartRadio, Spreaker, and Audacy.
    • Awards: She curates the SC BookGal Awards (on behalf of Aspiring Authors Magazine) to recognize excellence among independent authors.
    Connection and Resources
    • Website: scbookgalandfriends.com (for reviews, features, and partnerships).
    • Email: scbookgalandfriends@gmail.com.
    • Community: She also operates BookGalz and Friends, an Etsy shop featuring unique bookish treasures.


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    37 mins
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