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Big, Beautiful Monstrosity - and a Call to Action
Season 11 Episode 19
The president just signed a truly monstrous piece of legislation into law. Much has been written about the impacts on health, climate and the debt, b…
1 year, 3 months ago
Reflections on Season 11
Season 11 Episode 18
As Season 11 comes to a close, we wanted to spend some time reflecting on the lessons we've learned from this season and what we hope for in Season 1…
1 year, 4 months ago
The Intersection of Private Decisions and Public Responsibility
Season 11 Episode 17
“Having my children in public school was something that I wanted to do with people in my community. It was a commitment that we were making together.…
1 year, 4 months ago
Advocating for Black Educator Wellness with Asia Lyons
Season 11 Episode 16
“I hope that you know that I believe you, the community of listeners believes you, and that's good enough.” Dr. Asia Lyons
Dr. Asia Lyons is the host…
1 year, 5 months ago
Unearthing Joy: Gholdy Muhammad on Teaching with Love
Season 11 Episode 15
"If we're not centering children’s humanity through love, there's no strategy, no professional book or instructional method in the world that can pre…
1 year, 5 months ago
What Was Lost: Noliwe Rooks on The Failures of Integration
Season 11 Episode 14
“At its inception, in the courts, and as a project, integration was deeply contested and Black people were deeply divided about it. ” – Dr. Noliwe Ro…
1 year, 6 months ago
Finding Hope, Together
Season 11 Episode 13
Last month, integration advocates from around the country gathered for the National Coalition on School Diversity's National Conference to discuss wh…
1 year, 6 months ago
Schools and Race: Eve Ewing on the Construction of American Racism
Season 11 Episode 12
Public education is touted as the bedrock of democracy, a leveler of playing fields, and our best tool to create active, engaged citizens. And while …
1 year, 6 months ago
Lies and Moral Deficiencies: Greg Jarrell on Whiteness
Season 11 Episode 11
"To be White is, is to be raised on lies. Lies that are passed down, generationally that a lot of White folks don't always know that they're passing …
1 year, 7 months ago
Micro Activism: Making a Difference One Step at a Time
Season 11 Episode 10
Omkari Williams believes deeply in the power of people to change their environments - that through the power of the human spirit, and small, concret…
1 year, 7 months ago