BLAC Re-Membering Podcast

Supporting Black Youth: The Role of Community Healing and Education - Dr. Alicia All's

November 27, 2023 Black Appalachian Coalition Season 1 Episode 27
Supporting Black Youth: The Role of Community Healing and Education - Dr. Alicia All's
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BLAC Re-Membering Podcast
Supporting Black Youth: The Role of Community Healing and Education - Dr. Alicia All's
Nov 27, 2023 Season 1 Episode 27
Black Appalachian Coalition

Dr. Alisha Alls is a highly accomplished individual in the field of childhood development. With a doctorate in organizational leadership and a master's degree in special education, she brings a strong academic foundation to her work. As a former special education teacher and current student success coach at a local community college, Dr. Alls has extensive experience working directly with students and understanding their unique needs. Her dedication to education is evident through her involvement in various community organizations. As a mother of twin girls and an entrepreneur, Dr. Alls brings a wealth of practical knowledge and real-world experience to her advocacy for positive childhood development. Through her expertise and passion, she aims to create healing and supportive environments for children, empowering parents and educators to make a lasting impact on their lives. Dr. Alls' commitment to the well-being and success of Black children is commendable and makes her an invaluable voice in the field.

In this episode, you will be able to:

  • Harnessing the power of positive childhood development to heal generations to come.
  • Discover the transformative impact of individual healing on children's well-being.
  • Unlocking the potential of empathetic education for nurturing emotional well-being in children.
  • Cultivating community involvement as a catalyst for supporting children's growth and development.
  • Unveiling the importance of actively listening to young people's concerns for fostering a positive environment.


Connect with Dr. Alisha Alls

The mission of the Black Appalachian Coalition (BLAC) is to build a multi-state campaign that amplifies black voices, dismantles the colonized narrative of Appalachia, and uses story-based strategies and solutions that center the voices and lived experiences of Black Appalachians.

For more stories and information about The Black Appalachian Coalition please visit www.blackappalachiancoalition.org.

Show Notes

Dr. Alisha Alls is a highly accomplished individual in the field of childhood development. With a doctorate in organizational leadership and a master's degree in special education, she brings a strong academic foundation to her work. As a former special education teacher and current student success coach at a local community college, Dr. Alls has extensive experience working directly with students and understanding their unique needs. Her dedication to education is evident through her involvement in various community organizations. As a mother of twin girls and an entrepreneur, Dr. Alls brings a wealth of practical knowledge and real-world experience to her advocacy for positive childhood development. Through her expertise and passion, she aims to create healing and supportive environments for children, empowering parents and educators to make a lasting impact on their lives. Dr. Alls' commitment to the well-being and success of Black children is commendable and makes her an invaluable voice in the field.

In this episode, you will be able to:

  • Harnessing the power of positive childhood development to heal generations to come.
  • Discover the transformative impact of individual healing on children's well-being.
  • Unlocking the potential of empathetic education for nurturing emotional well-being in children.
  • Cultivating community involvement as a catalyst for supporting children's growth and development.
  • Unveiling the importance of actively listening to young people's concerns for fostering a positive environment.


Connect with Dr. Alisha Alls

The mission of the Black Appalachian Coalition (BLAC) is to build a multi-state campaign that amplifies black voices, dismantles the colonized narrative of Appalachia, and uses story-based strategies and solutions that center the voices and lived experiences of Black Appalachians.

For more stories and information about The Black Appalachian Coalition please visit www.blackappalachiancoalition.org.