
DIRECT MESSAGE: Femme Fatale DC's Adriana Mendoza and Cee Smith
Meet the women running the Femme Fatale DC Pop Up: the District's womyn-only collective of local womyn creatives & entrepreneurs, with the goal of fostering and sustaining our local community of womyn...
27 Juni 201843min

Sun Shine: DIRECT MESSAGE with guests Nicole Crowder and Whitney Teal
Sun Shine is a magical pop-up marketplace entirely by black women artists, makers, and vendors, because "every new season is another chance to celebrate our community’s incredible power to always rene...
20 Juni 201834min

Walk With Locals
Carl Maynard is founder of Walk With Locals, a community photo walk with a tag line of "know your city. know your neighbors." With attendance in the hundreds. Walk With Locals has a mission of support...
14 Juni 201843min

FIELD GUIDE: PRESS AND MEDIA
This episode of Direct Message focuses on the tried, the true, and the truths behind how to get press mentions and other forms of public acknowledgment for your projects. Listen in for real world advi...
30 Maj 201829min

Grace Bonney of Good Company
A Creative DC goes global this week with a zoomed out take on creative community: Design Sponge founder Grace Bonney is in studio to talk about Good Company Issue 1. A continuation of the NYTimes best...
23 Maj 201836min

Malaka Gharib
Zine queen, cartoonist, artist, illustrator Malaka Gharib dives into her creative, Washington DC, including her soon-to-be-released graphic novel/memoir, "I Was Their American Dream," and "Runcible Sp...
16 Maj 201832min

Rachel Pfeffer
Rachel Pfeffer "makes jewelry that makes you smile," handmade in Washington, DC. This episode of Direct Message dives into her work and her creative Washington, DC.
25 Apr 201835min

Distinctly Creative's Morgan Davis
Morgan Davis is the founder behind the multi-faceted platform that is Distinctly Creative. The project is committed to a vision of promoting and advocating for Black creatives and entrepreneurs, by pr...
18 Apr 201838min





















