
Brown Mama Bear is a place for parents to get the support, inspiration, and input they need to raise kids who are comfortable in their skin and can passionately leave their mark on society.

The Episodes
Season 7, Episode 1 (Episode 79) – A First Date and the Fourth of July
Jul 4, 2023 Podcast
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera looks back on her first date with her husband...
Season 6, Episode 13 (Episode 78) – Not So Strong with Dr. Ayanna Abrams, Part Two
Jun 27, 2023 Podcast
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Dr. Ayanna Abrams, a licensed clinical...
Season 6, Episode 12 (Episode 77) – Not So Strong with Dr. Ayanna Abrams, Part One
Jun 20, 2023 Podcast
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Dr. Ayanna Abrams, a licensed clinical...
Season 6, Episode 11 (Episode 76) – Loving the Skin You’re In with Dr. Aleta Simmons
Jun 13, 2023 Podcast
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Dr. Aleta Simmons, a board-certified...
Season 6, Episode 10 (Episode 75) – The Effects of Racism on the Brain with Dr. Sierra Carter
Jun 6, 2023 Podcast
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Dr. Sierra Carter, Assistant Professor...
Season 6, Episode 9 (Episode 74) – Bold In Business with Karen Williams
May 30, 2023 Podcast
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Karen D. Williams to discuss building...
Season 6, Episode 8 (Episode 73) – Out of the Mouths of Babes with Nicole Barnett
May 23, 2023 Podcast
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Nicole Barnett to discuss maternal...
Season 6, Episode 7 (Episode 72): Life Lessons with Mignon Francois
May 16, 2023 Podcast
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Mignon Francois to talk about her new...
Season 6, Episode 6 (Episode 71) – Mother’s Day with Brown (GRAND) Mama Bear Kelley Gulley
May 9, 2023 Podcast
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Kelley Gulley, chief of staff at The...
Season 6, Episode 5 (Episode 70) – Reconstruction.US with Kenya Bradshaw
May 2, 2023 Podcast
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Kenya Bradshaw, Chief Program Officer...
Season 6, Episode 4 (Episode 69) – ALL OF US with Sabine Joseph
Apr 25, 2023 Podcast
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Sabine Joseph, founder of All Of Us...
Season 6, Episode 3 (Episode 68) – Black Maternal Health Part 2 with Kristin Mejia
Apr 18, 2023 Podcast
Thank you for listening to Brown Mama Bear hosted by Shanera Williamson. Today on the show, Shanera welcomes Kristin Mejia, a black Doula and the...