Kumo's Unfiltered Convos Podcast

Hey Everyone! Season 3 is getting ready to drop very SOON! Follow  @Kumosunfilteredconvos to stay connected with more updates https://www.instagram.com/kumosunfilteredconvos/

This is the last episode of season 2 and I'm wrapping it up by celebrating my birthday with it being the last year of my 20’s and also briefly touching on going through my first break up.  Thank you everyone for supporting and listening to this podcast. Y'all are supporting my dreams and it means the world to me. I'll see you all next season.  With Love, Kumo

Living Collective is a decolonial coalition rooted in care, symbiosis, and visions of liberation as habit, not destination.  We nourish ourselves through art-making, sharing ancestral healing practices, raising our collective political consciousness, and cooking, eating, & laughing - together.  From this place of collective care, we are seeking to build a new community ecosystem; a place for the m...

This weeks episode  we have a conversation  with Lee Percy Christian III who is a Black Lives Matter activist who has been on the grounds and was arrested for protesting and violently shot with rubber bullets ,tear gas all because he protested  for George Flyod,Breonna Taylor  and Dion  Johnson and the many lives murdered by the police . Percy was born in Indianapolis, Indiana and raised in the Cl...

Hey Y'all ! **As you listen to this episode I apologize  for the minor technical issues.** This week our guest is Mumbi Kasumba who is a Zambian singer/songwriter and guitarist. She wrote her first song at 11-years-old and hasn't looked back since. Growing up in Namibia, Mumbi drew from Southern-African musical inspirations to cultivate a unique sound. She contributed music to the Kenyan film Rafi...

Hey Everyone ! This weeks episode we touch on sexual assault  so just wanted to give y'all a disclaimer . This weeks guest is Tayler whose pronouns are she /her /hers . Tayler lives in Phoenix, working and volunteering in the movement to realize reproductive justice. Whether it’s using social media to connect, amplify, and energize people to take action or transporting people for the Abortion Fund...

Hey Everyone ! This week I talk about why Breonna Taylors death affects all Black women and honor her a year later after her brutal death and there's still no justice. Credits : Tamika Mallory - Enough Is Enough :https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Zk0JHN3ZKA Song :Kyla Imani :No Humanity   Black Civil Rights Orgs to follow and support in Phoenix,AZ that are actively doing this work to fight a fucked...

****This is a previous episode and I had to make an edit on it*** Our guest this week is Realle Simon! Realle has worked with an A-list celebrity, the one, and only Beyoncé! Realle Simon is a South Sudanese model based in Brooklyn, NY. She's social, a celebrity stylist, and a certified yogi. Realle prioritizes holistic wellness and empowering Black women to pursue their dreams.  She's a trailblaz...

*This is episode 5 and I found out it wasn't streaming on all platforms due to errors.* This weeks guest are the dynamic duo Indi & Darryl ! Indi is a freelance published holistic wardrobe stylist specializing in curating time capsule pieces, revamping closets, and personal shopping services. A native of Los Angeles, California, Indi received her undergraduate degrees in Social Work and Psychology...

Hey Everyone ! Join me and  Azza as  we continue or conversation from part 1 of The Black Immigrant Experience . *Also, be sure to sign the petition  for Black Lives Matter protestors  who are facing false felony charges for exercising their constitutional rights in the summer when they were demanding and nonviolently fighting for justice for Black Lives.* https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/dtcmc...

Black people are diverse and we often times don't talk about how the Black experience is not the same and how Black immigrants experience a different type of Black experience from Black Americans. In this epsiode I sat down with Azza who is from Sudan and the previous State Director for NextGen America in Arizona.  NextGen America is a progressive organization that mobilizes 18-35 year olds to bec...

Valentines Day can low-key be triggering, especially if you're single and going through it in a pandemic its  even harder. *Song: Chloe x Halie -Lonely On this episode I talk about being in love, fuckboys and being single on Valentines Day during a global pandemic. Whereever you're listening to this episode today I hope you feel seen and get something from me giving y'all the tea on my love life .

On this episode I had a conversation with Kiara who is the founder of Moonchild Yogi . She is a certified 200-hour yoga instructor, reiki healer, and intuitive life coach. Kiara loves to learn more about those she works with to gain a better understanding of where they are at physically, mentally, spiritually and emotionally to better move through healing together. She incorporate several tools in...

Hey Everyone! *Trigger Warning * On this episode I'll be talking about being "lady like " and touching on consent and sexual assault and rape culture .

Our guest for this episode is Dallas who's pronouns are they /them . Dallas is a Digital Organizer with Black Futures Lab ,a composer, and all around anxious wreck. Dallas is learning ro talk less and listen more (and they realize the irony of writting that in a bio for a podcast conversation. They're currently running a fundraiser to help a Black non-binary person who needs to move to a safer liv...

Our first guest for 2021 is my best friend Diera! Diera  is the owner of Wildly Written LLC, a brand for people with dreams plans and goals. She is also the sole content creator of wildlydiera on YouTube and Instagram. Her hope is to inspire the world to be more conscious, caring and creative!  Shop her website and follow her on social media at   https://wildlywritten.com/ @wildlydiera https://www...

*In this episode I talk about spending my first solo Christmas /making my first solo dinner due to the pandemic .* Where ever you're listening today ,thank you for giving this platform a listening ear and supporting my dreams. Be sure to subscribe if you haven't already. Share leave a review and let me know what  you would like  to see with this season. With Love, Kumo's Unfiltered Convos Podcast

Hey Y'all ! We back with SZN 2 !  I've missed y'all and I'm SO excited to do a checkin with y'all! This season's going to be incredible y'all so be sure to subscribe ,share and turn your notifications on . Also, be sure to let us know what you would like to see from  season 2 **Big shoutout to my engineer Trinity Miracle for helping create the intro and transition  https://www.instagram.com/afroet...

Gaslighting  is real y'all !And its a shitty experience to have to go through.  

Trinity Miracle is a 19 year old Black queer woman, current student at Arizona State University majoring in justice studies, she is a community organizer, activist, and multidisciplinary artist who also goes by the name Afroetic. She has just recently launched her podcast titled “Afroetic’s AudiTalk”. You can stream episode one, titled “How Woke The White Folk” on YouTube! One of Trinity’s passion...

As a Podcaster and host I'm learning to hold myself accountable and to take ownership of where I could have done better. In this short segment I own up to something I failed to elebraote on. Tune in and as always thank you for your support and don't forget to leave a review &subscribe ! Resources on Sex Postivity: Trigger Warning With Killer Mike Season 1 Ep 2  https://www.netflix.com/title/801444...

My special guest this week is Jasper Smith who’s currently an incoming freshman at Howard University.  Jasper is very passionate about social justice and making a difference in her community, as she has worked with organizations here in Arizona as well as led a student protest in June to push cops out of campuses.  Jasper hopes to one day pursue a career in Political Science to help various commun...

This week I sit down with my friend Andy Abraham who is  25 years old and  the founder of Blxck Noise Apparel which is  a local clothing brand based in Phoenix ,AZ . Andy started Blxck Noise to "start a conversation that would later empower people."  One fun fact about Andy is that he dislikes seafood .  Join us as we talk about black men supporting black women ,faith ,accountability  and current...

Candice Tolliver, M.Ed., is a mother, educator, hope dealer, and encourager of hearts. The Phoenix native is passionate about actively working towards equity in education and implementing excellence in her work as an educator. She is a firm believer that all students deserve a quality education regardless of their race, socioeconomic status, or geographic location. Candice knows that significant c...

Candice Tolliver, M.Ed., is a mother, educator, hope dealer, and encourager of hearts. The Phoenix native is passionate about actively working towards equity in education and implementing excellence in her work as an educator. She is a firm believer that all students deserve a quality education regardless of their race, socioeconomic status, or geographic location. Candice knows that significant c...