Let's Create A Better World!
Media
- Video
LaVerne McLeod's TEDx Talk - February 6, 2019
Hidden Valley Music Seminars
Speaker Sheet
January 4, 2019
LaVerne McLeod speaks on sensitive topics in a respectful and lively manner. She engages her audience interactively as participants feel safe, uplifted and open to share. McLeod also offers other formats to focus on delicate themes through her Bridge Building…
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Monterey County Weekly Article
January 4, 2019
RINGS TRUE is a Monterey County Weekly article published August 17-23, 2017 and written by Walter Ryce. LaVerne McLeod presented and spoke in over a dozen venues during 2017 about her novel, Corn Hollow, A Journey of Sorrow and Triumph….
‘A local educator uses her life in the Jim Crow-era South as a backdrop for her new book”
The Carmel Sandpiper
January 4, 2019
“LOCAL AUTHOR RELEASES FIRST NOVEL BASED ON CHILDHOOD.” March 2017 It was a pleasure to have a Carmel High School student, Alex Poletti, to write this article for their school newspaper. After reading Corn Hollow, Alex was keen at understanding…
“Local author releases first novel based on childhood”
- Audio
Board Games to Fight Bias
January 4, 2019
BOARD GAMES TO FIGHT BIAS is an interesting science podcast. As transcribed from the host, Linda Wertheimer, and reported by Maanvi Singh: Can a game help reduce a person’s racial and ethnic biases? One researcher says yes. But how long…
Feeling Good
January 4, 2019
In the midst of any challenge or if you want to change your perspective, you can use your own voice to sing (shower voice, in-the-car alone voice, or any voice). One day in piano class at Monterey Peninsula College, I…