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Exercise in Radical Empathy and Youth Speak Up

Exercise in Radical Empathy and Youth Speak Up

FromAspen Ideas to Go


Exercise in Radical Empathy and Youth Speak Up

FromAspen Ideas to Go

ratings:
Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Jan 4, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Clint Smith is a high school educator, a Harvard PhD candidate, and a slam poet. In a series of spoken-word performances, Smith confronts inequality in American society. His poetry touches on black parenting, social justice, and violence against kids of color. Following his performance, three high school students from the South Washington, DC, area are interviewed about how they experience systemic inequality in their neighborhoods.
Released:
Jan 4, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Aspen Ideas to Go is a show about big ideas that will open your mind. Featuring compelling conversations with the world’s top thinkers and doers from a diverse range of disciplines, Aspen Ideas to Go gives you front-row access to the Aspen Ideas Festival and other events presented by the Aspen Institute.