Social Media Connection, Black Lives Matter, and Andrew Johnson's Dreads

The Importance of History and Doing Our Work with Cedric Lundy of Token Confessions Podcast.: Today's episode is from the archives of Ooh, She's Speaking. Join Jen for a conversation with Cedric Lundy of Token Confessions Podcast as they talk about the importance of history, relational proximity, doing our work, and how we can move closer to ... by Speaking of Racism

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The Importance of History and Doing Our Work Part 2 with Cedric Lundy of Token Confessions Podcast.: Another one from the archives of our previous podcast. This episode is part two of my conversation with Cedric Lundy from Token Confessions podcast. We talk about The Red Table Talk with Jane Elliott, why claiming to be colorblind dishonors the indiv... by Speaking of Racism

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The History Behind Stereotypes with Calvin Moore: On this episode, Calvin Moore from Leading Questions joins us to discuss stereotypes, history, and the importance of understanding our past. Calvin is a historian with a passion for engaging difficult conversations and he opens up about what life was... by Speaking of Racism

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Laquan McDonald, Policing, and Lament: On this episode, Jen is joined by her friend and local Chicagoan, Noah Lomax to talk about the history of policing in the U.S, life in Chicago, the cover-up and case surrounding the killing of Laquan Mcdonald, and the subsequent verdicts. by Speaking of Racism

52 min listen

Mission: Speaking of Racism is a community podcast dedicated to frank, honest, discussions on racism in the US. Listen here to our brief mission statement. by Speaking of Racism

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Whitewashing Dr. King, and Realities of Racism in the North with Noah Lomax: It's MLK day, and Jen is continuing her conversation with Noah Lomax. In today's episode, she talks about how we need to reject the temptation to turn Dr. King into feel-good memes so we can continue the radical work he started, and Noah shares his i... by Speaking of Racism

39 min listen

Black History, Bridging the Gap, and the Power of Storytelling with Chakita Patterson of United Street Tours: In this episode, Jen and Chakita talk about Black History month, the information gap that exists in our historical understanding, and how we can use history as a bridge.Chakita is the founder of United Street Tours, a speaker, and a consultant with a... by Speaking of Racism

34 min listen

Faith, Race, and the Reconciliation Movement with Will Smith: In this episode, Jen is joined by fellow podcaster, Will Smith of Let's Talk. Will is a Youth Pastor who holds a degree in Pastoral Care and Counseling, and in this episode, he talks about growing up in the church, his frustration with the racial rec... by Speaking of Racism

49 min listen

Practical Insights Into Anti-Racism with Andre Henry: This week's special guest is Andre Henry. Andre is a writer and speaker with a passion for racial justice. He writes a weekly email giving practical insight on antiracism and nonviolent social change. In this episode, Andre joins Jen to talk about th... by Speaking of Racism

53 min listen

Birth of a White Nation: The Invention of White People and Its Relevance Today with author Jacqueline Battalora: The time has come for our April book discussion. On this episode, Jen speaks with the author, Jaqueline Battalora about the book, early Colonial history, the creation of whiteness as an umbrella identity, and so much more. Jacqueline Battalora is the... by Speaking of Racism

42 min listen

Living Into the Work with Myisha T from Check Your Privilege: Myisha T is an awesome and sometimes exhausted mom to 3 different-ability children. She is an anti-racism guide, mental health activist, speaker, and entrepreneur who is passionate about women’s mental wellness and empowerment. A passionate advocate ... by Speaking of Racism

42 min listen

Social Media Connection, Black Lives Matter, and Andrew Johnson's Dreads: It's the first episode as Speaking of Racism, and Noah Lomax is my special guest. Join the conversation as he and I talk about Noah's life in Chicago, how he got started in anti-racism work, the positive power of social media, how people can support ... by Speaking of Racism

49 min listen

White Fragility Book Discussion: Join Jen Kinney and Dexter Pearce as they discuss the book and phenomenon known as White Fragility. by Speaking of Racism

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Moving Toward Humanity with Marcie Walker From Black Coffee With White Friends: On this episode, Marcie Walker from Black Coffee With White Friends joins Jen to talk about her life, her passions, and the inspiration behind her wildly popular website and Instagram space- Black Coffee With White Friends. Marcie shares her passion ... by Speaking of Racism

45 min listen

Joe Rogan Isn't The Only One Who Doesn't Understand the Definition of Racism by Speaking of Racism

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Social Justice and Diversity Within Yoga with Constanza Eliana Chinea of Embody Inclusivity: Constanza Eliana Chinea (She/Her) is a Latinx certified Yoga Instructor who has a total of 10 years of experience in the industry and over 300 hours of training in Yoga, trauma, and anti-racism. She began teaching and consulting after noticing a need... by Speaking of Racism

59 min listen

Journeying Toward Activism Part 2 with Tina Strawn of Satya Yoga Trips: Jen and Tina continue their conversation in this episode and get into some of the nuances of anti-racism work- how allies can move from ally to co-conspirator, what it means to stay in one's lane, and more. by Speaking of Racism

36 min listen

The Power of Photography in Storytelling and Reclaiming History: Michael W. Thomas is a photographer and life-long student of history. He sits on the Board of Directors at the Marietta Museum of History and teaches classes on African American history. In this episode, we talk about him growing up in Marietta, the ... by Speaking of Racism

42 min listen

Why Confederate Symbols Belong in a Museum: Join Jen and Charles Johnson from Straight Talk With Charles Johnson as they talk about the recent decision by Ole Miss to remove a prominent Confederate monument. They talk about everything from the presidency of Donald Trump, and the Lost Cause His... by Speaking of Racism

79 min listen

Journeying Toward Activism with Tina Strawn of Satya Yoga Trips: In this episode, Jen speaks with Tina Strawn about her journey toward anti-racism work and the creation of Satya Yoga Trips, which are 3-day anti-racism yoga trips to the lynching memorial and the legacy museum in Montgomery, Alabama. Tina is an a... by Speaking of Racism

55 min listen

Woke Homeschooling with Delina Pryce McPhaull: Delina Pryce McPhaull is a former journalist and freelance writer, editor, podcaster, and editorial consultant who homeschools her 3 children. She is the creator of the Woke Homeschooling Curriculum and came on the show to talk to Jen about the impor... by Speaking of Racism

34 min listen

Defining White Supremacy with Calvin Moore: Calvin Moore is a historian and the host of Leading Questions with Calvin Moore. On today's show, he joins Jen to discuss White Supremacy, its definition, and why we aren't as removed from it in this nation as we think we are. by Speaking of Racism

57 min listen

Revisiting the Whitewashing of MLK and Racism in the North with Noah Lomax: Today's episode is from the early archives of the podcast. Jen shares her thoughts on an MLK event she took her kids to and continues a conversation with Noah Lomax about racism in the North and the myth that it doesn't exist as it does in the South. by Speaking of Racism

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Juneteenth History and Celebration with Historian Brigette Jones: Brigette Jones is back! She is a Historian and the Director of African American Studies at Belle Meade Plantation in Nashville, Tennessee. On today's episode, Brigette takes us through the history of Juneteenth, the importance of making it a national... by Speaking of Racism

44 min listen

How Do Anti-Racist's Deal With Jussie Smollett: Cedric Lundy from Token Confessions Podcast joins Jen to talk about the ongoing Jussie Smollett investigation, calls for people to speak against him, and how getting caught up in this is a distraction. by Speaking of Racism

31 min listen

How To Be Less Stupid About Race Book Discussion with Myisha T From Check Your Privilege: In this episode, Myisha T from Check Your Privilege joins Jen to discuss the book How To Be Less Stupid About Race by Crystal M. Fleming. The book is a must-read for anyone stepping into anti-racism work. Listen in as Jen and Myisha talk about their ... by Speaking of Racism

56 min listen

Fighting For Racial Justice Through Storytelling With Trevor And Maria of Lost Ones Podcast: Trevor and Maria are the hosts of Lost Ones, a true-crime racial justice podcast that focuses on stories of injustice committed against people of color. They both live in New York City and work in the criminal justice policy reform space. They star... by Speaking of Racism

43 min listen

Social Justice and White Evangelicalism with Corey Leak of Existential Podcast: Corey Leak is a pastor, activist, writer, and podcaster. In this episode, Corey joins Jen to talk about his new podcast, his passion for difficult conversations, what it was like to work in white evangelical spaces, and how his justice work and activ... by Speaking of Racism

38 min listen

The Importance of Representation in History Museums with Historian Brigette Jones: In this episode, Brigette Jones, Historian and Director of African American Studies at Belle Meade Plantation in Nashville, Tennessee joins Jen to talk about the importance of increasing African American representation in historical settings, the pow... by Speaking of Racism

60 min listen

Fighting the Rise of Xenophobia and Racism with Kathy Khang: We are bringing you a special marathon of episodes for this time of national pause and quarantine. Today's episode is with writer, speaker, yoga teacher, and social justice advocate Kathy Khang. Kathy joined Tina and Jen to talk about what life is li... by Speaking of Racism

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Social Media Connection, Black Lives Matter, and Andrew Johnson's Dreads

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