The BMEA Podcast:
Lifting Our Voices
The BMEA Podcast, Lifting Our Voices engages Black male educators and culturally responsive teaching professionals in conversations related to education policy, school reform, pedagogy, current events, and issues affecting our community. Enjoy these stimulating and enlightening conversations bi-weekly at 7:00 pm, on Thursdays via the following platforms
Latest Episode
S5 Episode 1 – Wellness in the Black Community
Get ready for an exciting episode as we launch SEASON 5 of The BMEA Podcast! Our special guest, Mr. Tyree Williams from Pillar + Pride, a family-owned health and wellness destination in Detroit, joined us.
Learn of Pillar + Pride’s impact within the community, delve into Tyree’s personal journey of prioritizing his health and wellness, and listen as our hosts brainstorm innovative ideas to enhance community well-being.
Watch this episode for insightful discussions, inspiring stories, and strategies to foster a healthier and happier community.
More Episodes
Dr. Lewis Joins Pillar + Pride on The We Build Podcast Ep 14
Recently, BMEA Founder and CEO Dr. Curtis Lewis was a guest on Pillar + Pride's We Build Podcast - Episode 14. In perhaps Dr. Lewis' most personal interview to date, he reflects on those most...
S5E1 – Wellness in the Black Community
On this new episode of The BMEA Podcast we kick off SEASON 5 of the show! We will be joined by Mr. Tyree Williams of Pillar + Pride, a family-owned health and wellness destination located in the...
S4E15 – Transformational School Leadership
The BMEA Podcast is back tonight with another dynamic conversation! We are joined by a friend of the show, Principal Wellness Fellow and school leader, Mr. Anton Horton, to reflect on his year as a...
S4E14 – Power in Giving Back
The BMEA Podcast is back TONIGHT, live at 7 pm, and we will announce the 2023 Educators' Gala Awards Winners! A huge thank you goes out to the BMEA Community for their engagement and nominations of...
S4E13 – Highlighting Educator Wellness
After two weeks of traveling with our Principal Wellness PLC and Teacher Wellness PLC, hosts, Dr. Curtis Lewis and Mr. Michael Payne, are back to reflect on the experiences of both trips to...
S4E12 – Investing in the Community
The BMEA Podcast is back with another dynamic conversation with a change-maker in Detroit! We are pleased to be joined by Mr. Jerjuan Howard, Executive Director of the Umoja Debate Team!Beyond...
S4E11 – Michigan Reading Crisis: Addressing the Read by Grade Three Legislation
The BMEA Podcast is back TONIGHT at 7 pm EST to discuss the Michigan Reading Crisis and Michigan's Read by Grade Three Legislation. Our hosts, Dr. Curtis Lewis and Mr. Michael Payne are joined...
S4E10 – Educator Spotlight – Mr. James Clark
On today's episode of The BMEA Podcast, we will be highlighting a truly dynamic Black Male Educator impacting lives in Phoenix, Arizona, Mr. James Clark! This is the first of many Black Male...
S4E8 – Voice of the Youth
We are back with a new episode of The BMEA Podcast: Lifting Our Voices! Recently on the show, we have been discussing the mindset of our youth when they leave the K12 school system. As we know, once...