Lisa LaCon

Urban "Mental Health" Tools For Change By Dr. Lisa LaCon

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  • Roots and Legacy: The Dove Family Story

Roots and Legacy: The Dove Family Story

Thursday 19th September 2024

Three generations of the Dove family discuss their rich heritage, unity, and the legacy of William Dove in this heartfelt episode with Dr. Lisa LaCon.
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Urban "Mental Health" Tools For Change By Dr. Lisa LaCon
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Celebrating Legacy: The Dove Family's Journey Through Generations

Episode Overview

  • The Dove family reflects on their rich heritage and the importance of family unity.
  • William Dove's story as a formerly enslaved man and pioneering landowner is central to their legacy.
  • Maintaining strong family bonds despite geographical distances.
  • Passing down traditions and values to future generations.
  • The significance of knowing one's roots and history.
There's no need for you to come have a seat at the table - it's your table, and others are welcome to join you.
In this episode of Urban 'Mental Health' Tools For Change, Dr. Lisa LaCon brings together three generations of the Dove family to celebrate their rich heritage and the importance of family unity. The Dove family shares their experiences of maintaining strong bonds despite being spread across the country, with a special focus on preserving Black history and legacy in America.
The story of William Dove, a formerly enslaved man who became a pioneering landowner, serves as the heart of this heartfelt conversation. The episode features Mrs. Phyllis Dove Waters, Mr. Eric Smith, and Letitia Gassaway Paul, who each share their unique perspectives and memories. They discuss the significance of knowing one's roots, the challenges faced by their ancestors, and the importance of passing down traditions and values to future generations.
This episode is not just a trip down memory lane but a powerful reminder of resilience, connection, and the enduring power of family. Tune in to hear inspiring stories, learn about the Dove family's legacy, and reflect on the importance of knowing where you come from.