<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Goode Fight , Corporation ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Goode Fight]]></description><link>https://www.thegoodefight.org/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 04:16:14 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.thegoodefight.org/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Cooking with The Goode Fight | Pancakes, Positivity &#38; Purpose | 5.16.2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another successful Youth Cooking Class was held with as our youth came together for a fun, educational, and positive experience in the kitchen. During this session, participants learned how to prepare pancakes, turkey bacon, and eggs while also enjoying fresh pineapple, grapes, bananas, and juice. Beyond cooking, the class created a safe space filled with laughter, teamwork, learning, and encouragement. Our Youth Cooking Program continues to focus on keeping youth off the streets by providing...]]></description><link>https://www.thegoodefight.org/post/cooking-with-the-goode-fight-pancakes-positivity-purpose-5-16-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a127460b883334b04e6c384</guid><category><![CDATA[Youth Tutoring]]></category><category><![CDATA[Events]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/351868_c994a62eb5f64074a8708a00fbe77118~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_960,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Demetria Goode</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Season 5/Episode 30 | Journey of Never Giving Up | Shameer Lorde]]></title><description><![CDATA[Upcoming guest on Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast, Shameer Lorde shares his powerful journey of resilience, survival, and constantly reinventing himself through life’s challenges. Born in New York to a single parent as a first-generation American, Shameer’s journey has been filled with ups, downs, risks, and rebuilding. From serving in the military to working as a chef in Manhattan, navigating unemployment, creating a fashion brand, earning his bachelor’s degree in audio engineering, and working...]]></description><link>https://www.thegoodefight.org/post/season-5-episode-30-journey-of-never-giving-up-shameer-lorde</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a14ca47d681fe01d1694924</guid><category><![CDATA[Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/351868_bdd23e450ced45ebbe87da356e025669~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Demetria Goode</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[2.28.26 | Youth "Lena" Panelist | Speaking Engagement Domestic Violence Roundtable]]></title><link>https://www.thegoodefight.org/post/2-28-26-youth-lena-panelist-speaking-engagement-domestic-violence-roundtable</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69a4972b60298c02e5bd085f</guid><category><![CDATA[Events]]></category><category><![CDATA[Community]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/351868_53688a4603c04e8ebe356edfaec9d50f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_719,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Demetria Goode</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Season 5/Episode 29 | Part 2: Rebuilding Life After Loss and Stroke | Alma Thomas  ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alma Thomas returns to Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast to share her powerful journey through grief, resilience, and life after stroke. After losing her only son in 2009, surviving homelessness, divorce, and other life-altering challenges, Alma continued to push forward and found healing through storytelling and purpose. She is the author of “Dream Killers” and “From the Waiting Room to the Recovery Room.” Following a severe stroke 2.5 years ago, Alma continues to inspire others by sharing her...]]></description><link>https://www.thegoodefight.org/post/season-5-episode-29-part-2-rebuilding-life-after-loss-and-stroke-alma-thomas</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a149c7343c833cb24fbadf3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/351868_cdf44fee7c464869ab27d21d84becfaa~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Demetria Goode</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Season 5/Episode 25 | Turning Emotional Pain Into Purpose | Kwandi  McVey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Upcoming guest on Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast, Kwandi McVey will share her powerful testimony surrounding healing from rejection, abandonment, criticism, betrayal, and identity wounds. Through life experiences that challenged her emotionally and mentally, Kwandi has turned pain into purpose by helping others recognize the impact these wounds can have on self-worth, relationships, confidence, and personal growth. Her testimony speaks to the silent battles many people carry while trying to...]]></description><link>https://www.thegoodefight.org/post/season-5-episode-25-turning-emotional-pain-into-purpose-kwandi-mcvey</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a145f45b883334b04e9fb40</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/351868_13a6062be9544e10baf4bb2399b71077~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Demetria Goode</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Season 5/Episode 26 | Healing the Inner Woman | Coach Nicole Hicks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Upcoming guest on Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast, Coach Nicole Hicks brings a powerful testimony rooted in real-life experiences of grief, fear, chronic illness, difficult seasons, emotional healing, and rebuilding faith while learning to trust God through it all. Coach Nicole shares how her personal journey became the foundation of her platform, shaping the work she now does to help women heal and grow beyond survival mode. Her mission centers on helping women release what no longer serves...]]></description><link>https://www.thegoodefight.org/post/season-5-episode-26-healing-the-inner-woman-coach-nicole-hicks</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a148bbcb883334b04ea4a44</guid><category><![CDATA[Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/351868_6616dd61edc9455eb41b65e3aa50cd2c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Demetria Goode</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Season 5/Episode 24 | Healing Beyond Guilt and Pain | David Chametzky]]></title><description><![CDATA[Upcoming guest on Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast, David Chametzky will share his powerful story of trauma, mental health, redemption, and resilience. David opens up about the survivor guilt he carried after encouraging his girlfriend to attend a party where she was later hit by a drunk driver. He will also discuss his suicide attempt 6 years ago and the mental and emotional battles he faced during some of the darkest moments of his life. Through pain, healing, and growth, David found purpose in...]]></description><link>https://www.thegoodefight.org/post/season-5-episode-24-healing-beyond-guilt-and-pain-david-chametzky</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a145069b6bdb307fe70a180</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/351868_e81f32e8d3994e6eb9e3b408458cf853~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Demetria Goode</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Season 5/Episode 23 | Survivor’s Journey to Wholeness | Holly Haag]]></title><description><![CDATA[Upcoming guest on Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast, Holly Hagg will share a deeply powerful testimony of survival, trauma, healing, and resilience. Holly opens up about being $exua!!y abused by her biological father, with her first true memory beginning around the age of 3 after her mother was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. She also shares the traumatic experience of nearly losing her life after being drowned in the family pool around the age of 7 or 8. By age 12, Holly made the decision to...]]></description><link>https://www.thegoodefight.org/post/season-5-episode-23-survivor-s-journey-to-wholeness-holly-haag</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a147740183a32d20e31476e</guid><category><![CDATA[Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/351868_35bc5c6b7b6c442282e8ea4d8abbd283~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Demetria Goode</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Season 5/Episode 22 | When Food Becomes a Coping Mechanism | Samantha Wendt]]></title><description><![CDATA[Upcoming guest on Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast, Samantha Wendt shares a powerful and eye-opening testimony of healing, identity, and survival. Samantha opens up about growing up feeling fractured in her identity and carrying childhood trauma that deeply shaped her life. She also shares how she was told early on that sugar was her “best friend,” which later led to a severe addiction that took over her health and well-being. Her journey reached a critical point where her health declined to a...]]></description><link>https://www.thegoodefight.org/post/season-5-episode-22-when-food-becomes-a-coping-mechanism-samantha-wendt</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a14834cb3f40ff4eee994d4</guid><category><![CDATA[Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/351868_596c4d7aba1d429db54bffcffd42c720~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Demetria Goode</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Part 2 - Season 5/Episode 21 | The Pain Behind The Smile | Naquita Hodge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Upcoming guest on Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast Naquita Hodge is back for a Part 2 because there was so much we were unable to get to the first time. Naquita opens up even deeper as we touch on her hysterectomy, suicide, depression, mental health, the medication she has been taking for over decades, not being able to have a baby, dialysis, kidney transplant, anger and more. This is a real, raw and emotional conversation that so many people may relate to in silence. Her story is one of pain,...]]></description><link>https://www.thegoodefight.org/post/part-2-season-5-episode-21-the-pain-behind-the-smile-naquita-hodge</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a09116cea733de5ffb7affb</guid><category><![CDATA[Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/351868_8d2d4de0bcda4017be18a482bc597fcb~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Demetria Goode</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Season 5/Episode 20 | I’m Still Fighting | Naquita Hodge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Upcoming on Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast with Naquita Hodge ️ Since childhood, Naquita has faced battles many could never imagine. From lifelong kidney complications, dialysis treatments, and the emotional pain of being told she could not have children, to surviving inappropriate assault by someone who never should have violated her trust. Even more painful, the person meant to protect her continued to keep that individual around. In this powerful and emotional episode, Naquita opens up...]]></description><link>https://www.thegoodefight.org/post/season-5-episode-20-i-m-still-fighting-naquita-hodge</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69ff6ea33112c8e17a6e4b65</guid><category><![CDATA[Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/351868_032cc8e924854e11b626484b2cf210d0~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Demetria Goode</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[1.19.26 | MLK DAY Speaking Event|]]></title><link>https://www.thegoodefight.org/post/1-19-26-mlk-day-speaking-event</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69a48edffe2730c0413183e3</guid><category><![CDATA[Events]]></category><category><![CDATA[Community]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/351868_78f0097c678c486db4689f1047198aff~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Demetria Goode</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Season 5/Episode 19 | Pt.2 Hidden Battle After Paralysis | Ricardo Brooks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author Ricardo Brooks is back for Part 2 on Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast At just 21, Ricardo’s life changed in an instant after a devastating car accident that caused a spinal cord injury, leaving him paralyzed and in a coma for nearly 11 weeks. But what often goes unspoken is the emotional and intimate impact that followed. From living an active life to facing challenges in his relationship, Ricardo opens up about the pain of losing someone he loved, the struggle with identity, and the deep...]]></description><link>https://www.thegoodefight.org/post/season-5-episode-19-pt-2-hidden-battle-after-paralysis-ricardo-brooks</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f2af0d5408a823a6a5dc2c</guid><category><![CDATA[Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/351868_227bb01d13b4481dae7503e0ff889881~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Demetria Goode</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Season 5/Episode 18 | When Love Hurts | Lori Carter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast | Upcoming Guest: Lori Carter Lauren From broken bonds to bold purpose, Lori Carter Lauren’s story is one of resilience, healing, and transformation. After enduring a torn relationship with her father, experiencing domestic violence, and carrying deep hurt that once pushed her to the edge of giving up, Lori chose a different path. She turned her pain into purpose. Now, she stands as a powerful advocate for those facing domestic violence helping individuals find...]]></description><link>https://www.thegoodefight.org/post/season-5-episode-18-when-love-hurts-lori-carter</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f2b1307cb0726b2daea966</guid><category><![CDATA[Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/351868_3b1e6ab1143946f2878cb700ed4c4341~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Demetria Goode</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Season 5/Episode 17 | Life After the Crash | Ricardo Brooks]]></title><description><![CDATA[️ Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast We have an upcoming powerful and inspiring guest, Ricardo Brooks. In 2009, Ricardo’s life changed forever after a devastating car accident left him with a severely fractured spinal cord. While he doesn’t usually share the details of how it happened, he’s choosing to open up on this platform in a real and meaningful way. His story goes far beyond the injury. It’s about resilience, transformation, and finding purpose through pain. Ricardo is ready to share his...]]></description><link>https://www.thegoodefight.org/post/season-5-episode-17-life-after-the-crash-ricardo-brooks</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69cf1b8b535e7bcd26994da0</guid><category><![CDATA[Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/351868_198810e1d3ed4fd49526fbc9ba69a4b0~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Demetria Goode</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[1.10.26 | Free Youth Tutoring | Etiquette &#38; Manners]]></title><link>https://www.thegoodefight.org/post/1-10-26-free-youth-tutoring-etiquette-manners</link><guid isPermaLink="false">698a2a0cc54aab42f41c5910</guid><category><![CDATA[Youth Tutoring]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/351868_e539773f08354c5eb3b070f2cf67a8a7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Demetria Goode</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Season 5/Episode 15 | Pain Did Not Win | Kisha Hodges]]></title><description><![CDATA[On this powerful episode of Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast, Evangelist Kisha Hodges opens her heart and shares her remarkable journey from pain to purpose. From surviving childhood abuse to enduring deep loss, homelessness, heartbreak, and healing, Kisha speaks with raw honesty and unwavering faith about the moments that shaped her life. She bravely shares her survival of six suicide attempts, her struggles with rage and anger, and the battles that led to being locked up twice for attempted...]]></description><link>https://www.thegoodefight.org/post/season-5-episode-15-pain-did-not-win-kisha-hodges</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69991243d0665d05ef553952</guid><category><![CDATA[Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/351868_f37b600a337143a792adce9b866b803b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Demetria Goode</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Season 5/Episode 14 | More Than a Diagnosis | Latrea Russ]]></title><description><![CDATA[What happens when the very structure of your body challenges your survival from day one? In this episode of Unfiltered Unspoken, we sit down with the incredible Latrea Russ, a woman whose life story defines the word resilience. Latrea was born with Pfeiffer Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that affects the fusion of the skull. Latrea opens up about the harrowing realities of her birth, born without the natural protections needed to keep her skull from impacting her brain, leaving her most...]]></description><link>https://www.thegoodefight.org/post/season-5-episode-14-more-than-a-diagnosis-latrea-russ</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69a4502a890d81dbb9cf79ed</guid><category><![CDATA[Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/351868_57ec7e115b934ab3abb6ddf814f89097~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Demetria Goode</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Season 5/Episode 13 | Bound For Better |  Kathy McKnight ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast – New Episode This week on Unfiltered Unspoken, we sit down with Kathy McKnight, a survivor, advocate, and fearless voice for those too afraid to speak up. Kathy opens up about her journey from childhood abuse and domestic violence, which led to the separation from much of her family, to becoming a powerful advocate for change. Through her experiences, Kathy founded the nonprofit Bound For Better, dedicated to helping survivors heal, find their voice, and reclaim...]]></description><link>https://www.thegoodefight.org/post/season-5-episode-13-bound-for-better-kathy-mcknight</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6989599d2cdf0885c9944105</guid><category><![CDATA[Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/351868_80ff106d54b14d79bc6a716f86179c57~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Demetria Goode</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[11.29.25 | Free Youth Tutoring | Learning Homophones]]></title><link>https://www.thegoodefight.org/post/11-29-25-free-youth-tutoring-learning-homophones</link><guid isPermaLink="false">698a2dc641590511a3440784</guid><category><![CDATA[Youth Tutoring]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/351868_cdb3cd80897340daa673fff39d982c40~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Demetria Goode</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>