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Black physical therapists make up less than 5% (approximately 3.7%) of all physical therapists in the United States. Increasing this representation is vital to improving patient trust, reducing healthcare biases, and...
About this Podcast:
Welcome to Black Scholars Speak, where we connect research, culture, and community to amplify Black voices and foster a stronger community together. Hosted by Janelle Gore—a Clinical Psychology PhD student—this podcast invites listeners of all ages & stages into insightful and real conversations with Black researchers & health experts. Topics range from navigating academia, sleep, maternal health, mental health, caregiving, community building, and so much more! Each episode is packed with tools to uplift and inspire. New episodes drop every two weeks on Tuesdays!
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What is Black Scholars Speak about?
Welcome to Black Scholars Speak, where we connect research, culture, and community to amplify Black voices and foster a stronger community together. Hosted by Janelle Gore, a Clinical Psychology PhD student, this podcast invites listeners of all ages & stages into insightful and real conversations with Black researchers & health experts.
Who hosts Black Scholars Speak?
Black Scholars Speak is hosted by Janelle Gore. The show has published 19 episodes to date.
What has Black Scholars Speak covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Representation Matters: Creating space for future black Physical Therapists" (8 August 2026, 65 minutes), ""I Was Literally Crawling to Survive" Data science, health equity, and Resilience" (15 June 2026, 48 minutes), and ""Giving up Isn't an Option": Remaining Authentic While Navigating Identity Erasure" (21 February 2026, 60 minutes).
How often does Black Scholars Speak publish?
Black Scholars Speak publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 45 minutes across 19 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Black Scholars Speak?
Booking probability for Black Scholars Speak is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Black Scholars Speak requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Black Scholars Speak's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Black Scholars Speak?
The strongest fits for Black Scholars Speak are Universities & Colleges and Scientific Research & Development. Black Scholars Speak has a science audience.
About the host
Janelle Gore hosts Black Scholars Speak, a science podcast with 19 episodes published.
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Jun 15, 202648 minIn this episode of Black Scholars Speak, host Janelle Gore sits down with Dr. Jaysón Davidson, Clinical Informaticist.Dr. Davidson takes us behind the scenes of computational research, breaking down how electronic...
Feb 21, 20261 hourAudio Note: You may notice some brief sound dipping when Janelle is speaking in parts of the episode. We sincerely apologize for the audio inconsistency and appreciate your grace as we continue improving the production...
Feb 4, 202652 minIn this episode of Black Scholars Speak , we sit down with Omarion Calloway who is a senior at NYU majoring in film and is a former young caregiver, for a powerful conversation about his experience being a young Black...
Jan 17, 202655 minS1In this episode of Black Scholars Speak , Dr. Amber Sophus takes us on a bold, affirming journey through academic mentorship and the realities of Black women’s sexual health. She breaks down why mentorship isn’t...
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Jan 7, 20261 hourAs we enter into the first week of 2026 , this episode couldn’t be more timely. If you’ve ever felt that nudge telling you it was time for a change, or that you needed to get a game plan together in moments of...
Dec 12, 202545 minS1This episode hit close to home. As someone who has recently lost both my mother and my grandmother in the same year and my family and I were over here depending on dreams to guide us in what my mom would want because we...
Nov 22, 202553 minS1In this episode of Black Scholars Speak , Dr. Ethlyn McQueen-Gibson joins us for a rich and heartfelt conversation about purpose, community, and the power of showing up. Drawing from her upbringing and over 40 years in...
Nov 11, 20251h 3mS1In this episode of Black Scholars Speak , we sit down with a trailblazing researcher, Dr. Tamara Baker, whose work bridges science, equity, and legacy. From her academic beginnings at North Carolina Central University...
Oct 25, 202539 minS1In this episode of Black Scholars Speak, host Janelle Gore shares her personal journey as a student athlete transitioning into academia. She discusses the challenges and opportunities faced by student athletes, the...
Oct 17, 20259 minS1Join Dr. Feylyn Lewis for The Breakdown , as she takes over the podcast to host and share her personal journey and professional insights into the world of youth caregiving. Discover the challenges and triumphs faced by...
Oct 13, 202555 minS1In this episode of Black Scholars Speak, host Janelle Gore interviews Dr. Feylyn Lewis, a leading expert on youth caregiving. Dr. Lewis shares her personal journey as a youth caregiver, the challenges faced by young...
Jun 26, 202552 minS1Why are Black women in America still 2.6 times more likely to die during pregnancy than their white counterparts? In this episode of Black Scholars Speak , we sit down with powerhouse nurse and maternal health...
Jun 10, 20258 minS1Did you know it is projected that by 2030, 40% of those with a dementia diagnosis will be Black or Latino? Remember, this is just a STATISTIC, so WE have the POWER not to make this a reality! Dr. Fayron Epp's episode of...
Jun 10, 20251h 4mS1In this heartfelt, energetic, passionate, and wisdom-filled episode, Dr. Fayron Epps gets real about the ups and downs of her academic journey—from the hurdles she faced in school to the life challenges that followed...
May 27, 202534 minS1Welcome to the very first episode of Black Scholars Speak ! I’m your host, Janelle Gore, and I’m so excited to kick off this space where we’re connecting research, culture, and community—all to amplify Black voices. In...
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