racism
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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. Continue reading
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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 like as a black man living in predominantly white spaces. He gives advice on engaging… Continue reading
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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 importance of history, and the power of photography in telling stories and reclaiming… Continue reading
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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 History of the Confederacy, to reparations for the descendants of slaves, and 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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How Do Anti-Racists 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 out against him, and how getting caught up in this is a distraction. https://speakingofracism.podbean.com/mf/play/26yja2/CedricLundyJussieSmollett.mp3 Continue reading
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White Fragility Book Discussion with Dexter Pearce
Join Jen Kinney and Dexter Pearce as they discuss the phenomenon and book, White Fragility. https://speakingofracism.podbean.com/mf/play/9wsjpa/DexterPearceWhiteFragility.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
About Me
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.