Mokah Speaks Podcast-Time For A Real Conversations

Mokah Speaks

Listen and learn, Mokah Speaks podcast is a series of open and real conversations on difficult topics from politics, racism, current news and designed to empower women who lead. Her goal is to provoke thought through conversation and inspire others to get involved in their community. Includes storytelling with a blend of socially conscious hip hop and urban music.

  • 25 minutes 25 seconds
    ID or Jail: The Arrest of John Choe

    On this episode, we dive into the unsettling story of John Choe—a  traveling minister who found himself in handcuffs on a rainy Sunday afternoon, all because he chose not to show his ID.

    4 May 2025, 2:44 pm
  • 31 minutes 1 second
    Battling Sickle Cell Anemia and Discrimination in Healthcare

    A group of Black women in Athens, Georgia suffering from sickle cell anemia, report that a doctor at the local Hospitals have repeatedly denied them necessary treatment, downplayed the severity of their condition, and insinuated they were seeking drugs rather than medical care. Similar experiences have occurred at both Piedmont and St. Mary’s Hospital. The women believe these incidents are rooted in racial bias.

    To learn more about this story or to show your support visit:

    www.aadmovement.org/voices-unheard-addressing-inadequate-sickle-cell-treatment-for-black-women-at-piedmont-hospital/


    22 December 2024, 1:24 pm
  • 32 minutes 52 seconds
    Changing the Narrative: Stories of Black Entrepreneurship. P2. Barnard Sims & Maxim

    Interview with Barnard Sims, The Barber and award-winning author. Joining him is Maxim, a seasoned poet, entrepreneur, and owner of Food Truck Builders A-Z and Da Munchies.

    Together, we're diving deep into the world of Black businesses and what it takes to thrive.

    11 November 2024, 10:58 pm
  • 25 minutes 29 seconds
    Changing the Narrative: Stories of Black Entrepreneurship. P1: Bernard Anderson

    Interview w/Bernard Anderson owner of Jet Cuts Barbershop located in Athens, Georgia.

    12 October 2024, 9:03 pm
  • 20 minutes 49 seconds
    Handling Business with Purpose w/Tiffany B Moment

    Motivational Interview with Tiffany B Moment. She's a 26 year old entrepreneur operating her own business and walking to her own beat.

    14 September 2024, 4:00 pm
  • 31 minutes
    Important Community Issues Interview with Commissioner Dexter Fisher

    Conversation with Athens Clarke County Commissioner Dexter Fisher

    13 September 2024, 9:02 pm
  • 11 minutes 27 seconds
    The Rise of Kxng Blanco Part 1.

    Kxng Blanco: Reigning Over Hip-Hop and the Athens Music Scene.

    13 September 2024, 6:33 pm
  • 34 minutes 2 seconds
    Future of Black Culture w/Montu and De Coop

    Future of Black Culture in Athens, Georgia the home of the Georgia Bull Dwags. With special guest Montu Miller, Black Educator and De Coop, Black Artist and youth development educator.

    31 August 2024, 3:08 am
  • 43 minutes 28 seconds
    Hip Hop Changed My Life: Stories of Rhythm and Resilience ft. Squalle

    In this episode, we dive deep into the culture of Hip Hop with special guest MC Squalle, also known as Torrance Wilcher. Squalle, the 2024 winner of the Athens Hip Hop Awards Best Male category, is more than just a seasoned MC; he's a college graduate and dedicated youth mentor who has transformed his life through the power of music and community service.

    Join us as we explore Squalle's inspiring journey—how he overcame life’s challenges by using his talent to uplift others and his commitment to giving back to his community.

    6 August 2024, 12:39 pm
  • 17 minutes 18 seconds
    Verse & Vision: Exploring the Power of Poetry

    In this episode, I sit down with Athens Poet Laureate, Mikhayla Robinson Smith. Listen as Mikhayla shares one of her impactful poems and dives deep into her passion for poetry.

    In addition, we discuss pressing social and community issues and explore how poetry can be a powerful tool for change and making a difference in Athens, Georgia where she currently resides.

    Tune in for an enriching conversation that blends art, activism, and the human spirit.

    26 July 2024, 5:32 pm
  • 26 minutes
    Shocking revelation. Why is Amber Rose supporting Trump?

    Donald Trump receives endorsement from Amber Rose. What does mean for the Democrats? How will this impact the black vote.

    24 July 2024, 6:40 pm
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