web01.fireside.fm Wed, 29 Apr 2026 06:49:41 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Glocal Citizens - Episodes Tagged with “The Black Beauty Club” https://glocalcitizens.fireside.fm/tags/the%20black%20beauty%20club Tue, 23 Aug 2022 05:00:00 -0400 Glocal Citizenship is the recognition that we are simultaneously citizens of our local communities and of the world as a whole. It's about understanding how local actions have global impacts and how global issues affect our local communities. As Glocal Citizens, we strive to be informed, engaged, and responsible individuals who work to create a more just, sustainable, and peaceful world. Explore the intersection of local and global impact with Glocal Citizens! Hosted by Florence Amerley Adu, this podcast delves into the experiences of inspiring individuals bridging their local selves with the wider world. Through engaging conversations with Dynamic Diasporans, Florence explores the personal and professional journeys that define Glocal Citizenship. Along the way, get to know more about the business of their business, including the technical and operational aspects involved in the work of manifesting a new world. Go beyond the headlines and discover how individuals are shaping a more just and sustainable world, both in their own communities and on a global scale. en episodic Dynamic Diasporans Making Local and Global Impact Florence Amerley Adu Glocal Citizenship is the recognition that we are simultaneously citizens of our local communities and of the world as a whole. It's about understanding how local actions have global impacts and how global issues affect our local communities. As Glocal Citizens, we strive to be informed, engaged, and responsible individuals who work to create a more just, sustainable, and peaceful world. Explore the intersection of local and global impact with Glocal Citizens! Hosted by Florence Amerley Adu, this podcast delves into the experiences of inspiring individuals bridging their local selves with the wider world. Through engaging conversations with Dynamic Diasporans, Florence explores the personal and professional journeys that define Glocal Citizenship. Along the way, get to know more about the business of their business, including the technical and operational aspects involved in the work of manifesting a new world. Go beyond the headlines and discover how individuals are shaping a more just and sustainable world, both in their own communities and on a global scale. no borderless mindset, pan-africanism, pan-african progress, dynamic diasporans, solutionscape and stretch salon, entreprenuership, argoadu llc, gbekembe, mmofra channel, culture, business, travel, glocal, global citizen, africa, ghana, new york, florence adu, florence amerley adu, leap transmedia productions, glocal citizens podcast, social entrepreneurship, beyond the return, year of return, tourism, expat living, diaspora, mindset hack, glocal speak, returnee, reparative justice Florence Amerley Adu florence@leaptransmedia.com Episode 139: Connecting Communities with Asmeret Berhe-Lumax https://glocalcitizens.fireside.fm/139 970d2ffd-df95-4e7e-b1d6-34f1f2f4150b Tue, 23 Aug 2022 05:00:00 -0400 Florence Amerley Adu full Florence Amerley Adu 42:40 no Greetings Glocal Citizens! This week is all about the "local" in glocal. I'm hosting longtime friend, neighbor and soon to be public official, Asmeret Berhe-Lumax. Asmeret was born in Asmara, Eritrea, raised in Stockholm, Sweden and now calls Brooklyn, New York home. She is a dynamic team player with extensive domestic and international experience, she is a hands-on leader in both corporate and entrepreneurial settings developing and executing strategic plans encompassing client goals and translating them into an efficient and profitable production structure. She channels these skills as founder of the One Love Community Fridge project, a community-based response to the long lines at food banks that began during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City. The project is a purpose-driven initiative that supports community fridges, local businesses and framers by addressing immediate hunger needs, minimizing food waste and ensuring access to healthy, fresh foods. Asmeret is also co-founder of The Black Beauty Club (https://www.theblackbeautyclub.com/), is a social enterprise focused on community building; driving cultural and solutions-oriented conversation across the diaspora; and impactful thought leadership within the Black Beauty space. A community grown on Clubhouse to drive insightful thought leadership and cultural conversations around the Black Beauty space, the Black Beauty Club member is a beauty consumer, aspiring or established founder, beauty critic, or member of the beauty industry. With a mission to galvanize and quantify the economic and cultural impact of Black businesses and consumers driving a stronger ecosystem, the Black Beauty Club and its members are invested in the Black Beauty zeitgeist and seek to bolster community support and through greater industry knowledge. Listen in to find out more about how Asmeret is manifesting a new world view on food, beauty and civic engagement. Where to find Asmeret? www.onelovecommunityfridge.com](https://www.onelovecommunityfridge.org) On LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/asmeretberhelumax/) On Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/asmeretasmeret/) What's Asmeret reading? The New York Times (https://www.nytimes.com) The New Yorker (https://www.newyorker.com) The Atlantic (https://www.theatlantic.com) Other topics of interest: Fort Greene Park (https://fortgreenepark.org/fort-greene-park) Flashback to Glocal Citizen Nana Eyeson-Akiwowo's Episodes (https://glocalcitizens.fireside.fm/guests/nana-eyeson-akiwowo) The Campaign Against Hunger (https://www.tcahnyc.org) Ami Cole (https://www.amicole.com) 54 Thrones (https://54thrones.com) Rosen Skincare (https://www.rosenskincare.com) Nike Air Pegasus History (https://sportinglifeblog.ca/nike-air-pegasus/#:~:text=The%20Original%20Nike%20Pegasus%20(1983)&text=The%20first%20Nike%20Pegasus%20wasn,just%20%2450%20for%20the%20pair.) Special Guest: Asmeret Berhe-Lumax. Asmeret berhe-lumax, one love community fridge project, the black beauty club, eritrea, sweden, brooklyn, founder, change agent, florence adu, florence amerley adu, leap transmedia, glocal citizens podcast, africa, east africa, ami cole, rosen skincare, 54 thornes, the campaign against hunger, ghana, accra, travel, business, fashion, nana eyeson-akiwowo, african health now, brooklyn county committee, clinton hill, nike air pegasus, fort greene park Greetings Glocal Citizens!
This week is all about the "local" in glocal. I'm hosting longtime friend, neighbor and soon to be public official, Asmeret Berhe-Lumax. Asmeret was born in Asmara, Eritrea, raised in Stockholm, Sweden and now calls Brooklyn, New York home. She is a dynamic team player with extensive domestic and international experience, she is a hands-on leader in both corporate and entrepreneurial settings developing and executing strategic plans encompassing client goals and translating them into an efficient and profitable production structure. She channels these skills as founder of the One Love Community Fridge project, a community-based response to the long lines at food banks that began during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City. The project is a purpose-driven initiative that supports community fridges, local businesses and framers by addressing immediate hunger needs, minimizing food waste and ensuring access to healthy, fresh foods. Asmeret is also co-founder of The Black Beauty Club, is a social enterprise focused on community building; driving cultural and solutions-oriented conversation across the diaspora; and impactful thought leadership within the Black Beauty space. A community grown on Clubhouse to drive insightful thought leadership and cultural conversations around the Black Beauty space, the Black Beauty Club member is a beauty consumer, aspiring or established founder, beauty critic, or member of the beauty industry. With a mission to galvanize and quantify the economic and cultural impact of Black businesses and consumers driving a stronger ecosystem, the Black Beauty Club and its members are invested in the Black Beauty zeitgeist and seek to bolster community support and through greater industry knowledge.

Listen in to find out more about how Asmeret is manifesting a new world view on food, beauty and civic engagement.

Where to find Asmeret?
www.onelovecommunityfridge.com](https://www.onelovecommunityfridge.org)
On LinkedIn
On Instagram

What's Asmeret reading?
The New York Times
The New Yorker
The Atlantic

Other topics of interest:
Fort Greene Park
Flashback to Glocal Citizen Nana Eyeson-Akiwowo's Episodes
The Campaign Against Hunger
Ami Cole
54 Thrones
Rosen Skincare
Nike Air Pegasus History

Special Guest: Asmeret Berhe-Lumax.

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This week is all about the "local" in glocal. I'm hosting longtime friend, neighbor and soon to be public official, Asmeret Berhe-Lumax. Asmeret was born in Asmara, Eritrea, raised in Stockholm, Sweden and now calls Brooklyn, New York home. She is a dynamic team player with extensive domestic and international experience, she is a hands-on leader in both corporate and entrepreneurial settings developing and executing strategic plans encompassing client goals and translating them into an efficient and profitable production structure. She channels these skills as founder of the One Love Community Fridge project, a community-based response to the long lines at food banks that began during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City. The project is a purpose-driven initiative that supports community fridges, local businesses and framers by addressing immediate hunger needs, minimizing food waste and ensuring access to healthy, fresh foods. Asmeret is also co-founder of The Black Beauty Club, is a social enterprise focused on community building; driving cultural and solutions-oriented conversation across the diaspora; and impactful thought leadership within the Black Beauty space. A community grown on Clubhouse to drive insightful thought leadership and cultural conversations around the Black Beauty space, the Black Beauty Club member is a beauty consumer, aspiring or established founder, beauty critic, or member of the beauty industry. With a mission to galvanize and quantify the economic and cultural impact of Black businesses and consumers driving a stronger ecosystem, the Black Beauty Club and its members are invested in the Black Beauty zeitgeist and seek to bolster community support and through greater industry knowledge.

Listen in to find out more about how Asmeret is manifesting a new world view on food, beauty and civic engagement.

Where to find Asmeret?
www.onelovecommunityfridge.com](https://www.onelovecommunityfridge.org)
On LinkedIn
On Instagram

What's Asmeret reading?
The New York Times
The New Yorker
The Atlantic

Other topics of interest:
Fort Greene Park
Flashback to Glocal Citizen Nana Eyeson-Akiwowo's Episodes
The Campaign Against Hunger
Ami Cole
54 Thrones
Rosen Skincare
Nike Air Pegasus History

Special Guest: Asmeret Berhe-Lumax.

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