Urban Family Focus Podcast
Urban Family Focus Podcast
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The Urban Family Focus Podcast explores the issues shaping Black families and urban communities. Hosted by Rev. Jerrold Smith, each episode features faith-based insight, expert guests, and real conversations on health, wealth, justice, and more. Empowering talk that uplifts, informs, and inspires.
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The podcast explores crucial topics affecting Black families and urban communities, with episodes focusing on health equity, art's role in youth wellness, community engagement, and financial literacy. For example, a recent episode featured discussions on health disparities with physicians that highlighted the importance of culturally competent healthcare.

The Urban Family Focus Podcast explores the issues shaping Black families and urban communities. Hosted by Rev. Jerrold Smith, each episode features faith-based insight, expert guests, and real conversations on health, wealth, justice, and more. Empowering talk that uplifts, informs, and inspires.
Maternal health is about more than the physical experience of pregnancy and childbirth.
It also includes emotional support, access to resources, trusted relationships, cultural understanding, advocacy, and the ability to make informed decisions about one’s care.
This rebroadcast of Urban Family Focus focuses on Black Maternal Health, featuring Dr. Tamitra Clark and Ellen Branch.
As part of Providence Presents: The Cultural Connection for Better Health, the conversation explores maternal mental health, pregnancy and postpartum support, culturally responsive care, advocacy, empowerment, and community wellness.
Black mothers and birthing families deserve to feel heard, respected, supported, and empowered throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care.
This conversation explores the importance of culturally responsive support, maternal wellness, advocacy, emotional health, and community-based resources.
This conversation is a reminder that when we support mothers, we support families—and when we support families, we help strengthen our communities.
To learn more about Dr. Tamitra Clark, click here ===> CLICK HERE
To learn more about Ellen Branch, click here ===> CLICK HERE
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Whether you’re tuning in for insights, solutions, or a dose of motivation, The Urban Family Focus Podcast is your destination for meaningful talk that matters.
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Rev. Jerrold Smith is a Life Coach, Addiction Counselor, and seasoned media professional dedicated to uplifting urban families through faith, wellness, and empowerment. As host of Urban Family Focus, Rev. Jerrold brings decades of experience in community leadership, marketing, and ministry to the mic—offering real conversations, expert insight, and inspiring stories that spark meaningful change. His mission is simple: to amplify voices that matter and build stronger, healthier communities—one episode at a time.
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