Parenting as Power: The Transformative Wisdom of Black Motherhood

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Rooted2Thrive:Conversations That Elevate Our Humanity

Rochelle Peterson-Ansari-Perceptions Unlimited LLC

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Interested in expanding your ability to reach, teach and lead those you’re entrusted serve? Rooted2Thrive: Conversations That Elevate Our Humanity brings you powerful conversations with experts who are committed to maintaining human dignity in our personal lives, our work and in learning environments. We speak to hearts and minds of leaders and educators with practical insights to counter the programming that makes us, often unconsciously, devalue other humans who we perceive as different from ourselves. CHANGED MINDS will CHANGE DIRECTION!

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Parenting as Power: The Transformative Wisdom of Black Motherhood - Rooted2Thrive Podcast Ep. 45

Rooted2Thrive:Conversations That Elevate Our Humanity

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Parenting as Power: The Transformative Wisdom of Black Motherhood - Rooted2Thrive Podcast Ep. 45

Rooted2Thrive Podcast: Conversations That Elevate Our Humanity | Parenting as Power: The Transformative Wisdom of Black MotherhoodSeason 5, Episode 45Host: Rochelle Peterson-AnsariGuest: Dionna TilleryOverview:In this heartfelt and empowering episode of the Rooted2Thrive Podcast, host Rochelle Peterson-Ansari sits down with Dionna Tillery — a Ph.D. student, educator, nonprofit leader, doula, and mama scholar — to explore the transformative wisdom and everyday resilience found in Black motherhood. Together, they discuss how parenting can serve as both a site of power and liberation, where cultural knowledge, spirituality, and love intersect to nurture not only children but also entire communities. Dionna shares insights from her professional and personal journey, offering reflections on the lessons learned from balancing motherhood, scholarship, and advocacy, while Rochelle connects these experiences to broader conversations about identity, healing, and community care.Topics Discussed:Parenting as resistance and liberationThe influence of motherhood on leadership and scholarshipIntergenerational wisdom and cultural traditionsBalancing identity, purpose, and self-careThe power of rest and community supportGuest: Dionna Tillery, MA, MSPhD Student, Educator, Non-Profit LeaderInstagram: @hidionnamichelleLinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/dionnatillery Check out more content and ways to connect with us:➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/perceptions/➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/perceptionsunlimited➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/perceptionsunlimited/➡️ Email: info@perceptionsunltd.com ➡️ Website: www.perceptionsunltd.comPlease feel free to share your thoughts in the comments below!Thank you for tuning into Rooted2Thrive: Conversations That Elevate Our Humanity!