Podcast episodes about culture
Kimberly Jones (she/her) reminds us that as much as the future we have tomorrow is decided by the actions we take today, so to are we living in the present those that came before us fought for and survived through for us to have. In this episode Kimberly joins Thamarrah to discuss how learning from …
24: Facing our history to shape our future with Kimberly Latrice Jones (she/her) Read More »
Culture is so deeply personal that when you see it reflected back at you in a way that’s gimmicky or stereotypical or just downright racist it’s impossible to not take that personally. Which is why we expect creators of these productions to actually care enough to try to get it right. Sandhya Jain Patel (she/her) …
23: My Culture’s Not Your Punchline with Sandhya Jain Patel (she/her) Read More »
Do you know where the products you own come from? Not where you bought them, but was the person who picked the tomatoes in your tomato paste given fair wages, regular breaks, and adequate water? Was child labor used to create anything you own? It’s impossible to answer those questions when companies just won’t supply …
22: Defund Forced Labor in Supply Chain Production with Fatimah Walee (she/her) Read More »
This is part 2 of a two-part episode with Resmaa Menakem (he/him). In this segment, we discuss the origin of Resmaa’s book The Quaking of America and how we can be cultivating joy and healing in community. Listen to Part 1 Buy audiobooks from Libro.fm using code ASITSHOULDBE at checkout to get 2 books for the price of 1. …
21: Healing Generational Trauma with Resmaa Menakem | Part 2 Read More »
Resmaa Menakem (he/him) joins the podcast to discuss how anti-democratic elements in America are inciting mass radicalization, widespread chaos, and a collective trauma response in tens of millions of American bodies. We talk about our bodies response to trauma and go through exercises of somatic practices to mobilize our healing towards the fight for justice. …
20: Healing Generational Trauma with Resmaa Menakem (he/him) | Part 1 Read More »
Farzin Farzad (he/him) joins to discuss the harms of hierarchy in the workplace, reimagining power distribution, and how people around the world are building new models of work that shares power, wealth, and responsibility with all.
