Bertha Looney's guest appearances

Bertha Looney

The Great Girlfriends Show

Latham Thomas

Lisa Price

Luvvie Ajayi

Laura Berman

Jovian Zayne

Angela Holton

Damona Hoffman

Julee Wilson

Arian Simone

Karen Duffy

Heather Monahan

Michelle Williams

Sheri Salata

Angela Manuel Davis

Morgan Harper Nichols

OwlTail

Great Girlfriends, you're in for a treat! Listen in to this week's recording with living legend and civil rights change agent Bertha Looney. Ms. Looney found herself on the front lines of integration at the University of Memphis along with 7 other students who were the first African Americans to integrate the university.   Though Ms. Looney had different plans for her life, you'll hear firsthand how her family and community moved her into activism and change that students around the world have all benefitted from.   This week, you'll learn: 1. What activism looked like for some change agents such as Bertha Looney 2. How resilience and perseverance play a part in shaping a strong legacy 3. Why we each need to locate our role as activists and change agents. 4. The importance of staying the course and paving new roads for others.   Be sure to share this episode with at least 5 great girlfriends. Let's share our living legend with the world!   Find this episode and more at www.thegreatgirlfriends.com .---------------------We want to hear from you! Shoot an email over to welcome@thegreatgirlfriends.com or drop a DM directly to Sybil ON IG http://instagram.com/sybil_amutiFollow now 👉🏽 THE GREAT GIRLFRIENDS INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/thegreatgirlfriendsFollow now 👉🏽 THE GREAT GIRLFRIENDS FB COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheGreatGirlfriends/

Great Girlfriends, you're in for a treat! Listen in to this week's recording with living legend and civil rights change agent Bertha Looney. Ms. Looney found herself on the front lines of integration at the University of Memphis along with 7 other students who were the first African Americans to integrate the university.   Though Ms. Looney had different plans for her life, you'll hear firsthand how her family and community moved her into activism and change that students around the world have all benefitted from.   This week, you'll learn: 1. What activism looked like for some change agents such as Bertha Looney 2. How resilience and perseverance play a part in shaping a strong legacy 3. Why we each need to locate our role as activists and change agents. 4. The importance of staying the course and paving new roads for others.   Be sure to share this episode with at least 5 great girlfriends. Let's share our living legend with the world!   Find this episode and more at <a href="http://www.thegreatgirlfriends.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.thegreatgirlfriends.com</a> . --------------------- We want to hear from you! Shoot an email over to <a href="mailto:welcome@thegreatgirlfriends.com">welcome@thegreatgirlfriends.com</a> or drop a DM directly to Sybil ON IG <a href="http://instagram.com/sybil_amuti" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">http://instagram.com/sybil_amuti</a> Follow now 👉🏽 THE GREAT GIRLFRIENDS INSTAGRAM: <a href="http://instagram.com/thegreatgirlfriends" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">http://instagram.com/thegreatgirlfriends</a> Follow now 👉🏽 THE GREAT GIRLFRIENDS FB COMMUNITY: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheGreatGirlfriends/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheGreatGirlfriends/</a>

TGG Ep 226- Black History Maker - Memphis Legend Bertha Looney