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Send us Fan Mail Odessa Feaster, the remarkable actress and budding director, takes us on an inspiring journey from her unexpected start in acting post-Hurricane Katrina to her ambitious directorial debut with "Toxic Traits." Alongside her are director Arthur Muhammad, known for his work on episodic TV and the film "12," and Bernetta Sowels, a versatile force in set and wardrob...

Send us Fan Mail Join us for an enlightening discussion with Sharon Jones, a licensed psychotherapist and celebrated author, whose profound poetry captures the spirit of resilience and empowerment. Sharon weaves her heritage and the wisdom of her ancestors, like her fifth grandmother Scylla, into her latest book, "Bile”e Poetic Stream Across the Water Reflective Poems for the Soul." Her...

Send us Fan Mail Imagine discovering a life-threatening condition in your unborn child, only to witness them defy all odds and become a beacon of hope for families facing similar struggles. Join us on Koffee Chit Chat as we welcome Kenyatta Brooks Coleman, who shares her family's incredible and emotional journey with Vein  of Galen Malformation (VOGM). You'll hear how Kenyatta's own...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever wondered how a young actor juggles the demands of university life while making strides in Hollywood? Our latest Koffee ChitChat episode features an inspiring conversation with DeVariyay Harris, an actor and student at Georgia State University, whose journey from a Disney Channel admirer to landing roles in films like BET's "Deadly Entanglement" and Tub...

Send us Fan Mail What if you could channel your passion into a platform for change and inspiration? Meet Keyandra Whiteside, lovingly known as KeKe , the newly crowned Mrs. Virginia America, who joins us to share her remarkable journey from a sports-loving girl to a beacon of hope and representation in the pageant world. Motivated by her best friend and a desire to uplift others during the pandemi...

Send us Fan Mail Imagine being swept into the world of cinema by the awe of "Jurassic Park" as a child, with your grandmother by your side, believing every dinosaur to be real. This week on Koffee Chit Chat, we sit down with Emmanuel Carter, the multi-talented actor whose journey into the entertainment industry was sparked by magical movie moments shared with his late grandmother. From t...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how embracing vulnerability can lead to genuine connections and personal growth? Listen as we welcome back the multifaceted Alicia Williams—an educator turned entrepreneur, author, motivational speaker, and style influencer—who shares the no-nonsense inspiration behind her latest book, "Dear Sis, Let Me Give it To You Straight." Alicia reveals her unique cr...

Send us Fan Mail How can poetry be a lifeline for mental health?  Tune into this heartfelt episode of Koffee  Chit Chat as we welcome Sharon Jones from Alabaster Moments Consultants LLC.   Sharon, a licensed marriage and family therapist, opens up about her profound journey and how poetry became her beacon of hope. Learn about her upcoming poetry book "Bile’e, a symbol of a nurturing stream t...

Send us Fan Mail What drives a seasoned athlete to transition from the field to the fitness studio? Discover this and more as we chat with Shannon Smith, Burn Boot Camp's regional master trainer in Atlanta, Georgia.  Shannon's athletic background and passion for community have shaped his approach to fitness, creating a gym environment that mirrors the camaraderie of a sports locker room....

Send us Fan Mail What if you could transform your life through faith and resilience? In this episode, we invite you to experience the remarkable journey of an extraordinary young lady, Brenda Demery. From Brenda's roots in Coushatta, Louisiana, to her impactful life as a military spouse and successful career in finance, you'll hear how her faith and diverse experiences have shaped her re...

Send us Fan Mail Witness the transformation of leadership into legacy as my mother,  Paula Barfield Hughes, recounts her evolution from humble beginnings to a distinguished military officer and entrepreneur. Her story, laden with the virtues of faith and fortitude, will rivet you with tales of navigating the ranks of the Army Reserves to ultimately co-founding our very own Koffee Chit Chat Podcast...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered about the journey of a military mom who breaks through the tech world's glass ceiling? Maria Henderson joins us to share her incredible leap from history enthusiast and healthcare professional to becoming a leader in technology and cybersecurity at Northrop Grumman Corporation. She shatters the stereotype that tech is a man's world, celebrating the innovati...

Send us Fan Mail Meet Alicia Williams, a trailblazer whose story begins with a shy child who found her voice, and how that voice has since echoed across the world of network marketing, touching the lives of over 117,000 consultants. As a former educator turned elite business leader, Alicia's journey is drenched in inspiration and the power of faith. She wields Philippians 4:13 as a source of...

Send us Fan Mail Brace  yourselves for an episode that charts the remarkable ascent of Brigadier General retired Twanda  Tia Young, whose candid reflection on her military career transcends the boundaries of what we perceive as possible. Tia’s journey shatters the limitations often imposed on dreams, beginning with an ambition that once barely reached the rank of captain, and soaring to the height...

Send us Fan Mail Embrace the dawn of a new year with the wisdom of Sharon Jones,  licensed marriage and family therapist whose work with Alabaster Moments Consultant LLC is lighting the way for a revolution in mental health support. As our cherished guest, Sharon's expertise and passion for empowering individuals, especially within faith-based communities, is palpable. She brings to the table...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wonder how an eight-year-old boy, initially unenthusiastic about football, becomes a two-time Super Bowl champ? Here's the episode you've been waiting for! We are thrilled to host Cameron Fleming, a phenomenal American football offensive player for the Denver Broncos, and his father, Kem Fleming for an inspiring tête-à-tête. We explore Cam's journey, from being...

Send us Fan Mail Can you picture yourself stepping onto the college basketball court for the first time? Feel the weight of the ball in your hands? Hear the roar of the crowd? This week, we're chatting with Emmanuel Hughes and Gabriel Rivera, two athletes currently navigating the challenging waters of college basketball at Montreat  College. Join us as they share fascinating personal stories...

Send us Fan Mail Come join us as we sit down with the formidable Kimberly Green Green, an Air Force veteran, sports coach, and successful entrepreneur. Kimberly's journey began with a humble love for basketball, before she courageously started her own minor league professional men's basketball team. Her undeniable passion for the sport has earned her the respected Louisiana Living Legend...

Send us Fan Mail We're bringing the excitement of the track field to your ears! Imagine stepping into the shoes of Division I track stars, Aaron and Madison from Marquette University, as they share their thrilling journey from their first steps on the track to their current competition at the collegiate level. Their stories are full of passion, hard work, and a determination that would leave...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how two brothers managed to make a mark in the world of basketball, one at a prestigious university and the other in the professional arenas of Sweden and Georgia? The Rice Brothers, Tyler and Kayden, along with their encouraging parents, pull back the curtain on their fascinating journey to athletic success. Discover Tyler's strategies on triumphing in three hi...

Send us Fan Mail You  don’t want to miss our last author in our Summer Reads series- BrittaneyB and her new Book “Tapped By Legacy “- Sci-Fi thriller, setting on a fictitious HBCU campus!!  This is also our 50th episode- what a milestone and we are chatting all things Koffee Chitchat. Our last episode for the season , new season starts in September-make sure to join our Koffee Chitchat Facebook gr...

Send us Fan Mail Don’t miss this exciting episode of Koffee Chitchat- we are chatting with Nicole on her new children’s book, learn how to get your kiddos to eat healthy- “Tommy’s Magical Garden Adventure.”  Support the show   “That’s it for today’s brew of inspiration on Koffee Chitchat. Take what filled your cup today and pour it into someone else’s life.”

Send us Fan Mail You don’t want to miss this exciting episode with Sharon Jones, our Koffee  Chitchat Expert on all things body, soul and spirit.  We are chatting about her new book of poetry- “The Pouring of Alabaster”.   Tune in to be inspired and encouraged.  Support the show   “That’s it for today’s brew of inspiration on Koffee Chitchat. Take what filled your cup today and pour it into someon...

Send us Fan Mail Don’t miss this exciting episode of Koffee Chitchat, we are chatting with  author Cassandra McLaughlin- she produced her first faith-based movie Deacon Brown's Daughters based on a book she co-authored with Michelle Stimpson. This film won best feature film at the Capital City Film Festival.  Support the show   “That’s it for today’s brew of inspiration on Koffee Chitchat. Ta...

Send us Fan Mail Don’t miss our first episode this week as we talk to numerous authors this summer!! We are  shouting out “Great Summer Reads” -in this episode we are chatting with Tanya White- Host of Real Talk with Tanya out of Louisville, Kentucky!! She is discussing her newest book,  Professionally Lynched,  Grab  a cup of coffee, and be sure to tune in and find out what in the world is “Profe...