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Caribbean Heritage Month Wines Up to Wind Down

              šŸ“øIG: @orlandospringbreakfast   by Fey  šŸŽ„:   @feyugokweesq šŸ‡¬šŸ‡§šŸ‡¬šŸ‡¾šŸ‡³šŸ‡¬šŸ‡ŗšŸ‡ø šŸŒŽ:  https://linktr.ee/feyugokwe.esq Yes, *is* true—Caribbean Heritage Month has only one-and-a-small-piece weeks of winešŸ’ƒšŸ½ remaining, so get out there and enjoy the truly šŸ”„ ongoing festivities if you’re a fellow Caribe/lover of the same. *All we* family under one palm treešŸŒ“  —no matter what your flag(s) of heritage! Here’s my 6/2 šŸŽ„Instagram post about this truly historicšŸŽ‰moon: šŸ„³Yes, man!! June, by official government proclamation, is šŸ„Caribbean Heritage Month here in the šŸ‡ŗšŸ‡øStates (šŸ“øIG: @orlandospringbreakfast Follow them on IG!)! It’s time to commemorate & celebrate the dazzling contributions that people of our vast Caribbean diaspora have made, to this wondrous, welcoming nation. During the past few years, we’ve accelerated, at warp drive, our representation at all levels of society—particularly in prominent government & corporate positions. And, there’s never a shortage of u

šŸŽ™Todo Bien Podcast Approaches 30th Episode

by Fey  Twitter: @pinkpurseintl Congrats to award-winning actor and previous #woph podcast guest, Edna Lee Figueroa (PostšŸ“ø:  https://www.instagram.com/p/CBQ878TH4a7/?utm_medium=copy_link , EpisodešŸŽ§:   https://anchor.fm/woph/episodes/Award-Winning-Actor-and-Producer--Edna-Lee-Figueroa-  on her success with her new podcast #enespaƱol, “Todo Bien” (IG:  https://instagram.com/todo.bien.podcast?utm_medium=copy_link ), which is lighting up Puerto Rico—and the world! šŸ˜±  A true advocate, Edna Lee (IG:   https://instagram.com/ednaleefigueroa?utm_medium=copy_link  ) and her co-host & partner Alice Flecha (IG:  https://instagram.com/alicecruz8920?utm_medium=copy_link ) got into #humanrights chat and more in episode 27, with Representative Eva Prados (IG: @evapradospr)! And, they’re both taking a long-overdue siesta before airing their big episode, 30!!!šŸŽ‰šŸŽ‰ Keep up the great work, mamis!!! šŸŽ¤šŸ‘šŸ½šŸ‘šŸ½

US Health Advisor & Senior Agent, USHealth Group, Lisa Landry

by Fey  Twitter: @ pinkpurseintl Coronavirus cases almost everywhere are alarmingly on the rise, and if you’re US-stateside, you’ve also just tuned into another rollercoaster episode of Open Enrollment—that once-a-year, mind-blowing altar-call to enroll in, re-enroll in, or change your healthcare coverage in the insurance marketplace.  WOPH has your info gap covered—especially for those of you critically-needed traveling frontline healthcare workers, hard-toiling small business owners, and working families—with US Health Advisor and Senior Agent for insurance giant, USHealth Advisors (USHealth Group), Lisa Ann Landry. Lisa explains how to receive and *maintain* healthcare coverage for yourself and anyone in your bubble, during these precarious pandemic times.  The WOPH (Women of Power Hours) podcast keeps company with the Women Influencers in our world. Host: Fey Ugokwe, Esq.; Guest: Lisa Ann Landry.  šŸŽ§Listen:  https://anchor.fm/woph/episodes/US-Health-Advisor--Senior-Agent--United-He

Award-Winning Actor and Producer, Edna Lee Figueroa

by Fey ( https://amzn.to/319POd5 ) And then there are actors who are activist, living their truth onstage, onscreen, and in the rallying streets. Edna Lee Figueroa, a SAG-AFTRA transplant from Puerto Rico, began living the dream at home and then in the grit of the NY theatre and indie movie scene. And then her anxiety hit harder, and she uncovered a secret she’d hidden away, even from herself, and found herself in the thick of things back in Puerto Rico, advocating for change.  WOPH catches up with this tremendously courageous and accomplished returning guest, and reveals how truly communally pivotal her past few years have been. The Women of Power Hours continues The Conversation about the epic sociocultural experiences of Women in the world.  Listen: ‪ https://lnkd.in/gz77NwB Host: Fey Ugokwe, Esq.; Guest: Edna Lee Figueroa.

TB: Prolific Celebrity Author (the Late) Monique Raphel High

For #WomensHistoryMonth Fey features 2 of her previous podcast guests—who have died. Listen to this epic #TBM episode of “The PPI Women of Power Hours”(iTunes): Her interview with the late, prolific #Celebrity #Author, her dear friend, Monique Raphel High:  goo.gl/zSgUGs French, Jewish, & a child refugee who fled the Nazis with her parents, Monique—a film exec's daughter  https://en.m.wikipedia.org —picked up the pen & became a force in print; screen. She spoke of her sweeping historic novels, life & passions. But, little did they know their lives would mirror each other in loss: Monique’s husband would be felled by cancer; & Fey, seeing Monique’s saga online, would live it herself in caring for her Mum—who would die within months of Monique’s husband, also from cancer. Fey visited Monique, just after her dealing with her mother's passing, not realizing it would be the last time she would see Monique alive. Both the celeb-chef L.