Entrepreneurial Appetite

In this episode of the Entrepreneurial Appetite,  we continue our special series, the Movement Outdoors,  in a conversation with Sierra Taliaferro, a bird enthusiast who is the founder of  The Green Obsidian ,  A platform designed to amplify and acknowledge the work of African Americans in Environmental Conservation --both past and present-- to share their stories that we hope inspire you, and the...

In our final episode of the Movement Outdoors, we bring you a conversation with Brittany Coleman, founder of Tough Cutie ,  a sock brand meant to support and uplift women in the outdoors. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/c/EA_BookClub

In this edition, we feature our third episode in special series featuring Black outdoor activists, adventures, and entrepreneurs in a conversation with Tiffany Blount , founder of Black Girls Boulder .  Support the show https://www.patreon.com/c/EA_BookClub

In this special edition, we continue our special series, The Movement Outdoors, in a conversation with Keith Cradle,  founder of Camping with Cradle .  Support the show https://www.patreon.com/c/EA_BookClub

In this special edition of Entrepreneurial Appetite, we bring you the first of several episodes called The Movement Outdoors, highlighting Black outdoors, adventures, activists, and entrepreneurs.   In our first episode of the series, we feature a conversation with Sonya and Necota Staples, two overlanders who founded Staples in Tents . Support the Show Support the show https://www.patreon.com/c/E...

In this special Black History Month edition of Entrepreneurial Appetite's Black Book Discussions, we bring you a conversation with Dr. William Darity, Jr. and A. Kirsten Mullen, author of From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century . About the book: Today's black-white wealth gap originated with the unfulfilled promise of 40 acres in 1865. The payme...

In this special Black history month episode of Entrepreneurial Appetite,  we bring you a conversation with Javier Wallace, PhD, the inaugural Race & Sport Postdoctoral Fellow at Duke University and founder of Black Austin Tours. Support the show Support the show https://www.patreon.com/c/EA_BookClub

In this special Black History Month episode, we bring you a conversation with Henri Rivers, president of the National Brotherhood Skiers. The mission of NBS is to “To identify, develop and support athletes of color who will win International and Olympic winter sports competitions representing the United States and to increase participation in winter sports”. The National Brotherhood of Skiers Supp...

In this special Dreamweek edition of Entrepreneurial Appetite, we feature a conversation with Tavonia Evans, founder of Guapcoin, the first publicly launched decentralized cryptocurrency that addresses the economic and financial concerns of the Global African Diaspora community. Tavonia is also the author of the book Crypto For My People, which argues that cryptocurrency can serve as a new form of...

In this special DreamWeek edition of Entrepreneurial Appetite, we bring you a conversation with Tonya Evans, Professor of Law at The Penn State Dickinson Law School. Professor Evans has substantial expertise in the areas of intellectual property, new technologies (including blockchain and distributed ledger technology), entrepreneurship & innovation, entertainment law, trusts & estates, an...

In this season of Entrepreneurial Appetite, we are intentionally focusing more on Black innovators and entrepreneurs.  Each month we will provide listeners with a series highlighting Black entrepreneurs in specific industries.  Keeping with our origins as a book club, once a month, listeners will have the chance to join the live recordings of our book discussions as members of our founding 55 patr...

In this special pre-Dreamweek, presentation of Entrepreneurial Appetite, we bring you a conversation about the role of Black people in cryptocurrency with Cleve Mesidor, the Executive Director of the Blockchain Foundation, an industry-wide crypto education platform. She is also an Advisor to the Blockchain Association. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/c/EA_BookClub

In this edition of Entrepreneurial Appetite's Black Book Discussions, we discuss with Laura Morgan Robert, Ph. D., co-editor of Race, Work, and Leadership: New Perspectives on the Black Experience. About the Author: Laura Morgan Roberts is a Professor of Practice at the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business and a visiting scholar at Harvard Business School's Gender Init...

In this edition of Entrepreneurial Appetite's Black Book discussions, we feature a conversation with Aria S. Halliday, author of Buy Black: How Black Women Transformed U.S. Pop Culture. About the author: Aria S. Halliday, Ph. D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Gender and Women's Studies and program in African American and Africana Studies at the University of Kentucky. Dr...

In this edition of Entrepreneurial Appetite's Black Book Discussion, we bring you a conversation with Steven S. Rogers, retired professor of business at Harvard Business School and author of Successful Black Entrepreneurs: Hidden Histories, Inspirational Stories, and Extraordinary Business Achievements. About the book: Successful Black Entrepreneurs is an insightful collection of Harvard Busi...

In this edition of Entrepreneurial Appetite's Black Book Discussions, we bring you a conversation with Dr. Randal Pinkett and Dr. Jeffrey A. Robinson, authors of Black Faces in High Places: 10 Strategic Actions for Black Professionals to Reach the Top and Stay There . About the authors: Jeffrey A. Robinson, Ph. D. Jeffrey A. Robinson, Ph. D., is an award-winning business school professor, int...

In this edition of Entrepreneurial Appetite, we feature a conversation with filmmaker Melvin Graham, director, and producer of the documentary series Black Business LA . Please consider supporting the show as one of our Founding 55 patrons. For five dollars a month, you can access our live monthly conversations. Your patronage will help us meet our goal of hiring an intern to help with the show&ap...

In this edition of Entrepreneurial Appetite, we feature a conversation with Leroy Adams, founder of The Buddy Pass Travel Brand ,  which includes a magazine , podcast , and vending machines.  Please consider supporting the show as one of our Founding 55 patrons. For five dollars a month, you can access our live monthly conversations. Your patronage will help us meet our goal of hiring an intern to...

In this edition of Entrepreneurial Appetite's Black Book discussions, we feature a conversation with Dr. Chryl Laird, Associate Professor of Government and Politics at The University of Maryland College Park, and the award-winning author of Steadfast Democrats: How Social Forces Shape Black Political Behavior . Please consider supporting the show as one of our Founding 55 patrons. For five do...

In this edition of Entrepreneurial Appetite's Black Book discussions, we feature a conversation with real estate entrepreneur and influencer Kedra Barnes, founder of the Key Resource and author of Acres: Inspiring Stories of 25 Real Estate Investors Who Are Normalizing Black Wealth One Acre at a Time. This conversation will also feature a special guest host, Kim Cameron , Executive Director o...

 In this edition of Entrepreneurial Appetite's Black Book Discussions, we feature a conversation with Dr. Dann J. Broyld, author of Borderland Blacks: Two Cities in the Niagara Region during the Final Decades of Slavery. Please consider supporting the show as one of our Founding 55 patrons. For five dollars a month, you can access our live monthly conversations. Your patronage will help us me...

In this bonus episode, listen to the introduction of the second season of the African Americans in Sport Podclass featuring a conversation between Alvin Logan, Jr.,  Brandon Crooms, and Langston Clark about their journey to becoming scholars of the African American sporting experience. You can the African Americans in Sport Podclass on most major podcasting platforms. If you like what you heard fr...

In this edition of Entrepreneurial Appetite's Black Book Discussions, we bring you a conversation between Sherice J.  Nelson, Ph. D.,  author of The Congressional Black Caucus: 50 Years of Fighting for Equality, and Demonte Alexander, founder of the Black Equity PAC. Please consider supporting the show as one of our Founding 55 patrons. For five dollars a month, you can access our live monthl...

In this edition of Entrepreneurial Appetite's Black Book Discussions, we partner with the DC Justice Lab to bring you a conversation with Dr. Matthew Clair, author of Privilege and Punishment: How Race and Class Matter in Criminal Court. This conversation will be facilitated by Patrice Sulton, the founder of the D.C. Justice Lab. Please consider supporting the show as one of our Founding 55 p...

In this bonus SXSWedu episode of Entrepreneurial Appetite's Black book discussions, we feature a conversation with Marcus Croom , Ph. D. author of R eal Talk?: How to Discuss Race, Racism, and Politics in 21st Century American Schools, and  Tara Blackshear, Ph. D., co-author of Critical Race Studies in Physical Education . Please consider supporting the show as one of our Founding 55 patrons....