anti-racism
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Healing the Impact of Colonialism with Gabes Torres
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-rzszc-d59c69 On this episode, Jen is joined by Gabes Torres to unpack concepts behind colonialism, its lasting impact on all people, and the power of healing, hope and community. Gabes is a researcher, speaker, theologian, singer-songwriter, and psychotherapist in training. Her life’s work is to show how there’s nothing “post-” about postcolonialism, and that the… Continue reading
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RODNEY REED: URGENT CALL TO ACTION
We interrupt our regularly scheduled programming to bring you this urgent call to action. Rodney Reed has been on death row since 1998 for a crime he did not commit, and he is scheduled for execution on November 20th. Anti-racism educator and social justice activist, Tina Strawn joins Jen to discuss the details of the… Continue reading
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A RESPONSE TO CHELSEA HANDLER’S DOCUMENTARY ON WHITE PRIVILEGE
…Alternatively Titled: “Hello Chelsea, It’s Tina and Jen, Let’s Talk About Your Privilege” On Friday, September 13th, Chelsea Handler released a documentary on Netflix called “Hello Privilege, It’s Me, Chelsea.” Being the anti-racism educator she is, Tina Strawn decided to check it out, and within days Tina and Jen had watched the documentary two times,… Continue reading
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RACIAL RECONCILIATION WITH JOHN WILLIAMS, DIRECTOR OF THE CENTER FOR RACIAL RECONCILIATION, FELLOWSHIP MONROVIA
John has diligently and faithfully worked toward racial reconciliation for almost 30 years. He is passionate about training groups who seek to increase their awareness around biblical multicultural and racial reconciliation, and brings years of experience and expertise in facilitating and training to this work. John uses facilitating dialogue and interactive exercises as a core… Continue reading
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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 anti-racism advocate, as both a student and a facilitator. Having recently relocated with her wife from… Continue reading
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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 nationally recognized holiday, and tells us how we can all celebrate and appreciate this holiday. Continue reading
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Moving Toward Humanity Part 2 with Marcie Walker From Black Coffee With White Friends
Join Jen and Marcie for part 2 of their conversation. Marcie Walker is the writer, creator, and creative behind the wildly popular website and Instagram page- Black Coffee With White Friends. In this episode, Marcie talks about having parents who grew up during Jim Crow and how that may have impacted their parenting, what happened… Continue reading
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