• The Q-Chat Ep. 210 Geaux Legendary: A Special Conversation with Icon Melba Moore—From Broadway to ‘Imagine’
    Jan 3 2025

    Join us for a captivating interview with Melba Moore, the Tony Award-winning, four-time Grammy-nominated vocalist, actress, and Hollywood Walk of Fame honoree. Known for her electrifying performances on Broadway in “Hair” and “Purlie,” she rose to television stardom in the 1970s and 80s, appeared in major motion pictures, and delivered timeless hits like “Lean on Me” and “You Stepped Into My Life.” In this episode, Ms. Moore shares insights into her latest album, “Imagine,” celebrates her well-deserved star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and offers a preview of her role in Don B. Welch’s uplifting gospel play, “Heavenbound.” Discover how her enduring passion for music, storytelling, and faith continues to inspire audiences across generations. Don’t miss this exciting look into the life and artistry of a true entertainment icon. Record Date: [Dec 19] Release Date: [Jan 3] www.geauxqueen.com 💬 Let us know your favorite moment in the comments below! 👍 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more empowering conversations. Follow Geaux Queen Media: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/theqchat_podcast⁠ #podcast #melbamoore#interview #podcastsforwomen #selflove #selflovejourney

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    32 mins
  • The Q-Chat Ep. 209 Geaux Beyond: Courtney Smith’s Rise to Redefining Success
    Dec 30 2024

    In the final episode of The Q-Chat for 2024, we are honored to host the incredible Courtney Smith, founder of Cristina’s Curls, an international haircare brand that has transformed lives while grossing millions. Often called a modern-day Madam C.J. Walker, Courtney shares her inspiring journey from her kitchen to global success.

    Tune in as we discuss her passion for empowering women, overcoming challenges, and building solutions that impact lives. This empowering conversation is the perfect way to close out the year and step into 2025 inspired to Geaux Beyond!

    Record Date: [Oct 23] Release Date: [Dec 30] www.geauxqueen.com

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    38 mins
  • The Q-Chat Ep. 208 Geaux Unapologetic: Marie Antoinette’s Bold Designs for Change
    Nov 20 2024

    In this powerful episode of The Q-Chat, we sit down with fashion designer and activist Marie Antoinette, whose latest athletic wear collection takes a stand against domestic violence and sexual assault. Through bold symbols and slogans, Marie uses her designs to call out abusers and challenge victim-blaming narratives. Marie also shares the inspiration behind her coffee table book, Melanin, which delves into the complex stories of Black women and the impact of colorism from women of all shades. Based in Atlanta and originally from Tampa, Marie has successfully merged fashion and activism to create meaningful change and spread awareness on social justice issues. Tune in as we explore Marie's journey, her mission to empower through fashion, and the legacy she’s building by using her platform to speak out on topics that matter. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more empowering conversations! Record Date: [Oct 18] Release Date: [Nov 19] www.geauxqueen.com #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth #EndDomesticViolence #SpeakOutAgainstAbuse #SurvivorStories #StopAbuse #FashionForACause #ActivismThroughFashion #EmpowermentThroughDesign #MarieAntoinetteFashion #BoldFashionStatements #TheQChat #GeauxQueen #GeauxBold #GeauxEmpowered #GeauxStrong #ColorismInBlackCommunities #SocialJusticeAdvocacy #EmpowerWomen #BlackExcellence #SupportSurvivors

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    55 mins
  • The Q-Chat Ep. 207 Geaux Bold: Nzinga Imani Talks Acting, Body Positivity, and "Doing It Scared"
    Oct 22 2024

    Join us for an inspiring episode of The Q-Chat with actress, plus-size fashion model, and advocate Nzinga Imani! Known for her role as Angela in Tyler Perry’s hit BET+ series "Zatima", Nzinga has become a trailblazer in the entertainment and fashion industries. In this episode, Nzinga opens up about: *Her journey in Hollywood and how she landed the role of Angela in "Zatima" *Breaking barriers as a plus-size model and fashion entrepreneur *Advocating for body positivity and size inclusivity *Her fearless motto ‘Do It Scared’ and how it drives her success Nzinga Imani is making waves on-screen and off, and in this interview, she shares her passion for empowering others to embrace their authentic selves. Whether you're a fan of her work on "Zatima", curious about body positivity, or inspired by her advocacy, this is an episode you can’t miss! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more empowering content! Record Date: [Oct 17] Release Date: [Oct 22] www.geauxqueen.com #NzingaImani #Zatima #TylerPerry #BodyPositivity #PlusSizeFashion #GeauxQueen #DoItScared #PlusSizeModel #Actress #Podcast #Fashion #RepresentationMatters #GeauxBold

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    37 mins
  • The Q-Chat Ep. 206 Geaux Craft Success Against All Odds with Melissa Odum of Queendom Aesthetics
    Sep 13 2024

    Join us on this inspiring episode of 'The Q-Chat' as we sit down with Melissa Odum, a remarkable entrepreneur whose journey from teen mom to million-dollar mogul exemplifies the power of resilience and determination. Discover how Melissa navigated the challenges of early motherhood, an incarcerated mother, and societal barriers to build Queendom Aesthetics, a thriving skincare empire.

    Melissa shares her secrets to overcoming adversity, her insights into the beauty industry, and her passion for empowering other women. Tune in to hear Melissa's powerful story of transformation and triumph, providing motivation and actionable advice for anyone looking to redefine their own path to success. Record Date: [Aug 13] Release Date: [Sept 13] www.geauxqueen.com Connect with Geaux Queen: https://linktr.ee/geauxqueen Check out our Magazine: https://publuu.com/flip-book/109160/5... Instagram: www.instagram.com/iam_geauxqueen TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@geaux_queen?_... LinkedIn: / shronda-ann-a-0a7683203 Facebook: / thegeauxqueenbrand #selfimprovement #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #mentalhealthawareness #blackwomenpodcasters #selfimprovement #selflovepodcast#Empowerment #Entrepreneurship #BeautyIndustry

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    58 mins
  • The Q-Chat Ep. 205 Geaux Serve with Impact: Councilwoman Carmalitha Gumbs on Leading Change
    Sep 12 2024

    In this empowering episode of The Q-Chat, Councilwoman Carmelitha Gumbs shares her journey of breaking barriers and making an impact in local government. As a dedicated community advocate and political leader, she offers a behind-the-scenes look at her efforts to uplift underrepresented communities, especially women of color. We delve into her path to leadership, the importance of advocacy, and her mission to inspire other women to step into their power. Listen as Councilwoman Gumbs talks about the challenges she’s overcome and the importance of creating spaces where women can thrive in leadership roles. If you’re looking for inspiration on leadership, advocacy, and making real change, this episode is a must-listen! Record Date: [Aug 6] Release Date: [Sept 12] www.geauxqueen.com Connect with Geaux Queen: https://linktr.ee/geauxqueen Check out our Magazine: https://publuu.com/flip-book/109160/5... Instagram: www.instagram.com/iam_geauxqueen TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@geaux_queen?_... LinkedIn: / shronda-ann-a-0a7683203 Facebook: / thegeauxqueenbrand #selfimprovement #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #mentalhealthawareness #blackwomenpodcasters #selfimprovement #selflovepodcast

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    41 mins
  • The Q-Chat Ep. 204 Geaux Mindful Education: Dr. Cynthia Smith's Vision for Future Leaders
    Sep 12 2024

    In this inspiring episode of The Q-Chat, we sit down with Dr. Cynthia Smith, the trailblazing founder of Minds of the Future Academy, to discuss her groundbreaking work in education and entrepreneurship. Dr. Smith shares her journey from Jacksonville’s East Side to becoming a transformative leader in the educational space, creating opportunities for at-risk youth and young men of color. She discusses her passion for mentoring future generations, empowering students through arts and communication, and the importance of being a first-generation college graduate. Get inspired by her insights on balancing entrepreneurship, education, and family life. Tune in to learn how she’s shaping the future one student at a time. Record Date: [Aug 20] Release Date: [Sept 12] www.geauxqueen.com Connect with Geaux Queen: https://linktr.ee/geauxqueen Check out our Magazine: https://publuu.com/flip-book/109160/5... Instagram: www.instagram.com/iam_geauxqueen TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@geaux_queen?_... LinkedIn: / shronda-ann-a-0a7683203 Facebook: / thegeauxqueenbrand #selfimprovement #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #mentalhealthawareness #blackwomenpodcasters #selfimprovement #selflovepodcast

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    35 mins
  • The Q-Chat Ep. 203 Geaux Melodies of Resilience and Authenticity with SInger Inas X
    Sep 11 2024

    Dive into the compelling world of Inas X on this episode of 'The Q-Chat,' where we uncover the stories behind her chart-topping single 'Lover Girl,' her journey with multiple sclerosis, and her trailblazing role in the music industry. Inas X shares how her cultural roots and personal challenges have fueled her passion for breaking barriers and staying true to her unique sound.


    From discussing the creative process behind her music to exploring how she uses her platform to advocate for others, Inas X opens up about the highs and lows of her career.


    Join us for an inspiring conversation that celebrates the power of authenticity and the courage to redefine norms. Tune in to hear how Inas X continues to inspire fans worldwide with her undeniable talent and relentless spirit. Record Date: [Aug 1] Release Date: [Sept 11] www.geauxqueen.com Connect with Geaux Queen: https://linktr.ee/geauxqueen Check out our Magazine: https://publuu.com/flip-book/109160/5... Instagram: www.instagram.com/iam_geauxqueen TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@geaux_queen?_... LinkedIn: / shronda-ann-a-0a7683203 Facebook: / thegeauxqueenbrand #selfimprovement #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #mentalhealthawareness #blackwomenpodcasters #selfimprovement #selflovepodcast

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    30 mins