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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 power of looking to history to heal our nation, common misconceptions about the North vs. the South, and much more. Continue reading
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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 individual, and once again- why understanding history is so important. https://speakingofracism.podbean.com/mf/play/2yvprr/CedricLundyPart2.mp3 Continue reading
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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 passion for creating and promoting growth mindsets. United Street Tours is… Continue reading
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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 racial conciliation. https://speakingofracism.podbean.com/mf/play/sep345/CedricFirst12_12_18.mp3 Continue reading
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An English diarist and naval administrator. I served as administrator of the Royal Navy and Member of Parliament. I had no maritime experience, but I rose to be the Chief Secretary to the Admiralty under both King Charles II and King James II through patronage, diligence, and my talent for administration.
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