Videos 2021 Why Women Cry

Why Women Cry 2021 – Purpose & Passion…Dancing In The Face of Fear!!

VIDEO 1 – Generations: Loving, Listening & Living – We kicked the series off this year with “Generations: Loving, Listening and Living” featuring Baltimore Times publisher Joy Bramble, plus Stephanie Singz, Randi Woods from Sisters Together and Reaching, Inc, and Dorcas Baker from Johns Hopkins University,  JUNE 16, 2021

VIDEO 2 – Women’s Health: My Womb, My Power, My Love – FEATURING DOREEN VAIL Songstress, speaker, and storyteller; LETITIA DZIRASA Baltimore City Commissioner of Health; DR. KHARA MICHELLE SIMPSON, M.D., Assistant Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Johns Hopkins Medicine; DR. YVONNE COMMODORE-MENSAH, assistant professor, cardiovascular nurse and epidemiologist at Johns Hopkins School of Nursing; and RANDI WOODS, Sr. Director of Community Care Coordination at Sisters Together and Reaching Incorporated,  JUNE 23, 2021

VIDEO 3 – COVID: Crowd Effect – FEATURING: DR. CHIDINMA A. IBE, PH.D. – Assistant Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medicine; DR. RISHA IRVIN, M.D., M.P.H., Associate Vice Chair for Diversity and Inclusion, Department of Medicine and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins Medicine; DR. KAREN KOTLOFF, Professor, Pediatrics; Medicine, Epidemiology & Public Health; and Division Head, Ped-Infectious Diseases And Tropical Medicine at University of Maryland School of Nursing; and PEABODY CELLIST LINDSEY CHOUNG   JUNE 30, 2021

VIDEO 4 – Behavioral Health & Depression: Overcoming Worries, Woes & Whispers – FEATURING: DR. TATIANA WARREN, Teacher, Author, Trainer, Innovator, Doctor of Philosophy; JASMINE POPE — Musician and Director of Programs for STAR TRACK, Baltimore; PASTOR VERNON WARE — Senior Pastor of Pilgrim AME Church in Northeast, Washington DC.; DR. ANIKA HINES — Assistant Professor in Health Behavior and Policy at the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine; RUBEN STUDDARD — Grammy-Award nominated R&B recording artist and season 2 winner of “American Idol.”  JULY 7, 2021

VIDEO 5 – HIV and STIs: Ending the HIV Epidemic – FEATURING: REV. CARMI WASHINGTON-FLOOD – Chief of the Office of Faith Based and Community Partnerships (OFBCP) for the Prevention and Health Promotion Administration under the Maryland State Department of Health; TANGY MAJOR –– Gospel singing artist, guidance counselor and motivational speaker; BARBARA WILGUS, MSN, CRNP – Program Administrator, STD/HIV Prevention Training Center at Johns Hopkins Medicine; DR. VICTORIA CARGILL – MD, MSCE – Assistant Commissioner of Health, Baltimore City Health Department’ RUBEN STUDDARD — Grammy-Award nominated R&B recording artist and season 2 winner of “American Idol.:  JULY 14, 2021

VIDEO 6 – Sex-A-Peel – FEATURING: REV. CARMI WASHINGTON-FLOOD — Chief of the Office of Faith Based and Community Partnerships (OFBCP) for the Prevention and Health Promotion Administration under the Maryland State Department of Health; LINDA SCRUGGS – Moderator:   Linda is a national leader with 20 years of experience working with women, men, families, and youth impacted by health disparities including HIV; ANNE WISEMAN –  Deputy Director at Heart to Hand, Inc.; PAULA CAMPBELL –  R&B Recording Star – (and Baltimore’s own!); CHRISETTE MICHELE – Grammy Award-Winning recording artist; WAHEEDAH SHABAZZ-EL –  African American Muslim woman and retired postal worker who was diagnosed with AIDS in 2003.  JULY 21, 2021

VIDEO 7 – Healing at Your Door – FEATURING:  REV. CARMI WASHINGTON-FLOOD — Chief of the Office of Faith Based and Community Partnerships (OFBCP) for the Prevention and Health Promotion Administration under the Maryland State Department of Health; ASIA JOHNSON –   MODERATOR;  Sisters Together and Reaching; and REVEREND YERBY-HAMMACK — Founder for Wind of Change Ministries, Inc., a ministry for women and the executive pastor for the City of Abraham Church and Ministries.  July 28, 2021