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Ayisha Elliott

Ayisha Elliott’s podcast Black Girl From Eugene is raw and uncensored monologues and conversations about living while Black in the PNW. Listen locally at 11 am Sundays on Facebook Live; simulcast on KEPW 97.3 FM. Audio found on all major podcasting platforms. You can support BGFE at Patreon.com/Blackgirlfromeugene_1.

Author: Ayisha Elliott

Inaction on Courage

Some things haven’t changed since the Civil War

Guest Viewpoint 2 years ago

The distribution of votes in this neverending election is screaming something else other than a democracy in crisis. Most people who voted saw this election … Continue reading →

Using Your Voice

Only now is a voting a choice for Black people

Guest Viewpoint 2 years ago

To vote or not to vote is a white person’s problem. Historically, it’s a white person’s privilege, a package deal.  It wasn’t until 1965 when … Continue reading →

Purpose

With this year’s losses comes the realization of what life is about

Guest Viewpoint 2 years ago

By Ayisha Elliott With the passing of John Lewis, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Chadwick Boseman, Kobe Bryant and more, it has felt like a loss of … Continue reading →

Black Girl From Eugene

Assimilation is not a gift 

Guest Viewpoint 2 years ago

By Ayisha Elliott I was born in Eugene. A Black baby of two revolutionary Black parents and the fifth child of our crew.  I grew up … Continue reading →

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Ayisha Elliott

Ayisha Elliott’s podcast Black Girl From Eugene is raw and uncensored monologues and conversations about living while Black in the PNW. Listen locally at 11 am Sundays on Facebook Live; simulcast on KEPW 97.3 FM. Audio found on all major podcasting platforms. You can support BGFE at Patreon.com/Blackgirlfromeugene_1.

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