YOU ARE HERE feat. ANTWAN AIKEN

About this episode

Antwan Aiken discusses representation, leadership, and mental health for Black men in higher education.

In this impactful episode of The SpeakHer Podcast, educator, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Antwan Aiken joins the conversation to discuss representation in higher education, leadership spaces, and the ongoing importance of mental health conversations for Black men. Together, we explore how visibility, advocacy, mentorship, and access continue to shape the experiences of Black students and professionals navigating educational and professional environments. We also discuss the emotional pres...

People in this episode

Host: Camille Essick

Guest: Antwan Aiken

Topics covered

• representation in higher education
• mental health
• leadership
• advocacy
• mentorship
• Black men

Keywords

• representation
• mental health
• Black men
• leadership
• advocacy
• mentorship
• education

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Organizations: The SpeakHer Podcast

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