• The First Gems

  • Auteur(s): REVOLT
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The First Gems

Auteur(s): REVOLT
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  • A safe space for first-generation millennials to unite, discover, heal and share our experiences — cross culturally. Join us as we discuss culture, community, and the come up.
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  • S3E8: Love, Culture & Connection with Kalaria & Jimmy [BONUS]

    S3E8: Love, Culture & Connection with Kalaria & Jimmy [BONUS]
    Feb 15 2025
    Love is more than just romance—it's about connection and personal growth. In this special Valentine’s Day episode, Kalaria and her fiancé Jimmy take on a fun and revealing couples quiz that tests their knowledge of each other while exploring their cultural backgrounds and relationship dynamics. From lighthearted questions to deeper reflections on love, family, and authenticity, this heartfelt conversation highlights how personal experiences and cultural values shape relationships. Tune in for laughs, love, and meaningful insights into what makes a strong and lasting connection. Topics: Valentines Day Couples Quiz Black Love Black Couples Milleninals First Generation Black Podcasts Love & Relationships Haitian Culture Nigerian Culture South African Culture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    18 min
  • S3E7: The Business of Beauty: Sheva Ahmadi on Being a Black Entrepreneur and Owning Your Success

    S3E7: The Business of Beauty: Sheva Ahmadi on Being a Black Entrepreneur and Owning Your Success
    Feb 11 2025
    In this episode of The First Gems, we sit down with Sheva Ahmadi, the founder of LA Beauty Club, to discuss her journey from a frustrating beauty supply experience to becoming a trailblazing entrepreneur. Sheva keeps it real about the highs and lows of building a business from the ground up, the sacrifices she made, and the lessons she’s learned along the way. From being featured on Revolt TV’s Bet on Black to franchising LA Beauty Club, Sheva shares the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship, representation in the beauty industry, and why keeping your 9-to-5 might just be your biggest asset. Plus, as always, we’re dropping gems you don’t want to miss! Tune in and get inspired to take your next bold step. Topics covered: Sheva Ahmadi’s journey Launching LA Beauty Club Black-owned business challenges Entrepreneurship struggles Balancing a 9-to-5 and business Revolt TV’s Bet on Black Supporting Black businesses First-generation entrepreneurship Black History Month Black Owned Beauty Supply in Los Angeles Lessons for First-Generation Entrepreneurs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    42 min
  • S3E6: Home is Complicated: Connecting, Reflecting & Boundary Setting

    S3E6: Home is Complicated: Connecting, Reflecting & Boundary Setting
    Jan 28 2025
    In this heartfelt episode, we reflect on our recent trip to Nigeria, sharing the vibrant beauty of the culture, the joy of family gatherings, and the complexities of navigating expectations as first-generation individuals. From setting boundaries and addressing cultural traditions to handling family dynamics and blunt commentary, we open up about the emotional weight and growth that comes with reconnecting with home. We also dive into the rise of tourism in Nigeria, discuss the challenges of service delivery, and explore how constructive criticism can drive positive change. Tune in for personal stories, cultural commentary, and empowering lessons on independence, communication, and self-advocacy. Brought to you exclusively by the REVOLT Podcast Network #PoweredByCreators Topics covered Detty December Nigerian tourism Family dynamics Setting boundaries Cultural expectations Homecoming experiences Marriage and family legacy Personal growth Body image and self-advocacy Communication challenges Detty December: Saweetie, Tems Ayra Starr, Chloe, Burna Boy --------- The First Gems is a brand that aims to create a safe space for first-generation millennials to unite, discover, heal, and share their experiences. Join us as we explore first-gen stories through culture, community, and the come-up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    55 min

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