Women In Cooperation : Co-op Queens - Herstory In Black

About Women In Cooperation : Co-op Queens - Herstory In Black

International Co-op Media, Women In Cooperation, and Digico Global Business Solutions LLC present Co-op Nation Network. Illuminating,Inspiring, and Elevating our Co-op Nation.Women's History Month launches Women In Cooperation Herstory in Black with world renowned author, Dr. Jessica Gordon Nembhard. She is author of Collective Courage and PROFESSOR of Community Justice and Social Economic Development in the Department of Africana Studies at John Jay College, of the City University of New York (CUNY) in New York City, USA, where she is also Director of the McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program. She is an affiliate scholar at the Centre for the Study of Co-operatives at the University of Saskatchewan in Canada, where she is co-investigator for the “Measuring the Impact of Credit Unions,” Community and University Research Partnerships (CURA) project; and an affiliate scholar with the Economics Department’s Center on Race and Wealth at Howard University.

Publisher

LA Simons

Category

news · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

26 Mar 2024

Latest episode

26 Aug 2025

Latest episodes

5 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   26 Aug 2025

   General Info-Shared Services Cooperative

   GCDC is supporting the startup process for a shared services cooperative in Athens, GA. Listen to this brief audio to learn more about what a shared services cooperative is. Visit carenshare.co (http://carenshare.co) to learn more about the project. Visit Georgia.coop (http://Georgia.coop) to learn more about the Georgia Cooperative Development Center.

2. 

   1 Aug 2024

   Women In Cooperation: Co-op Queens - Herstory In Black Episode 3 Shirley Sherrod

   Shirley Sherrod recounts her early life, including the tragic murder of her father and her subsequent civil rights work with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, in this interview episode.

3. 

   1 Aug 2024

   Women In Cooperation: Co-op Queens Herstory in Black Episode 1 Dr. Jessica Gordon Nembhard

   Dr. Jessica Gordon Nembhard, author and professor, discusses cooperative economics and Black women's contributions to the cooperative movement with the Founder of ICM in this interview.

4. 

   1 Aug 2024

   Women In Cooperation: Co-op Queens Herstory in Black: Episode 4 Co-op Queen Ajowa Ifateyo

   Ahzjah Netjer interviews Ajowa Ifateyo about her experiences as a housing cooperative pioneer and NASCO Hall of Fame inductee, highlighting her contributions to cooperative movements.

5. 

   26 Mar 2024

   Women In Cooperation : Co-op queens -Herstory In Black Episode 2 Iyafalola Omobola

   Iyafalola Omobola, activist and co-founder of Cooperation Jackson, shares her experiences and wisdom on Black women in cooperation with hosts Ahzjah Netjer Simons and Dr. Jessica Gordon Nembhard in this interview.

Who has been a guest on Women In Cooperation : Co-op Queens - Herstory In Black

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Shirley Sherrod
• Dr Jessica Gordon Nembhard
• Ajowa Ifateyo
• Iyafalola Omobola