Check Out Ask Dr. John, A Father-Daughter Conversation Series About American Change Agent: A Life & Legacy of Seeking Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion by Dr. John F. Leeke and Ananda Leeke (22 Videos)

Have you seen Ask Dr. John, a father-daughter conversation video series, about American Change Agent: A Life & Legacy of Seeking Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion by my dad, Dr. John F. Leeke and yours truly?

We’ve got 22 video conversations for you to check out. See some of our favorites below.

Click the buttons below to watch the conversations on YouTube AND buy the book.

1) Why Did We Write American Change Agent?

2) What Is A Change Agent?

3) Discovering & Writing About Our Family’s African Ancestry

4) Our Family’s Underground Railroad Experience

5) Aging & Retirement

6) Impact of Working with DEI Pioneer Elsie Y. Cross and her trailblazing diversity training firm, Elsie Y. Cross Associates (established in 1960s)

7) Working in DEI at the National Education Association from 1968 to 1985

8) The Impact of the Black Church on Our Lives

9) What Does It Mean to Be An Entrepreneur?

10) Our Family’s Divine Nine & Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. Legacy

11) Growing Up in Washington, DC and Attending St. Augustine Catholic School During the 1940s and 1950s

12) Attending Archbishop Carroll High School in DC During the 1950s

13) The Meaning of Fatherhood

14) Attending Indiana State Teachers College and Serving As A Member & Chapter President of Pi Lambda Phi Fraternity

15) What Was Most Difficult About Writing American Change Agent?

SIGN UP FOR NEW SEPTEMBER EVENTS; Thriving Mindfully Mondays: A Mindful Creativity Gathering to Help You Navigate Change During Uncertain Times

Join me on September 8, 15, 22, and 29 from 7:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. for a four-week virtual community gathering that offers safe space to ground yourself with a mindful moment and participate in a mindful creative activity (journaling, affirmation and letter writing, collage, drawing, coloring, or painting).

These sessions are offered as a gift with an invitation to make a donation to support my work.

Use the schedule below to gather your own writing and art-making supplies for each session.

1) September 8: Wear your favorite cozy clothing. Bring your favorite beverage and/or snack, pen, pencil, paper or journal to explore a reflection question.

You will create an intention and affirmation reminder, sign, page, or poster with an index card, journal page, or colorful construction or drawing paper. Bring your favorite crayons, pencils, or magic markers. Decorate it with drawings, doodles, or stickers.

2) September 15: Wear your favorite cozy clothing. Bring your favorite beverage and/or snack, pen, pencil, paper or journal to explore a reflection question.

You will write a letter to yourself or create a collage. Bring a picture of yourself as a child, a pen, and paper to write a letter to yourself.

Bring poster board, construction paper, drawing paper, a glue stick, scissors, your favorite magazines, crayons, pencils, and magic markers to create your collage.

3) September 22: Wear your favorite cozy clothing. Bring your favorite beverage and/or snack, pen, pencil, paper or journal to explore a reflection question.

You will create a drawing or painting. Bring white poster board or drawing paper, paint brush, watercolor or tempera paint set, crayons, pencils, and/or magic markers.

4) September 29: Wear your favorite cozy clothing. Bring your favorite beverage and/or snack, pen, pencil, paper or journal to explore writing prompts.