Conversations with social change practitioners about the journey of personal transformation and social transformation. Interviews include organizers, faith leaders, activists, non-profit founders, social entrepreneurs, and more. Host, Kamara Rose.
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Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis: On God's Love in Action - 13 (Season Finale)
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Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis is a nationally recognized faith leader who serves as the Senior Minister of Middle Collegiate Church in NYC, the Executive Director of The Middle Project, and the host of the television show, Just Faith.Jacqui developed a strong connection to God starting in childhood. But over time, she had to "grow up her idea of God," in o…
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Michael Brennan: On NOT KNOWING and Reimagining New Solutions - 12
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Michael Brennan is the CEO and Cofounder of Civilla, a design studio dedicated to changework in Detroit. For the last few years, Michael has been on an inspiring journey to follow his own heart, and to pursue the work he most wanted to do in the world. This episode takes you from the childhood experiences that shaped him, to the powerful vows Micha…
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Rodney McKenzie: On Shifting The Story and Finding Your Goodness - 11
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Rodney McKenzie is the VP of Campaigns and Partnerships for Demos: An Equal Say and An Equal Chance For All.Rodney takes us back to the moment, over a decade ago, that woke him up to his calling. It was a moment that taught him about the power of shifting his perception from "victim" to "victor," and informs his ministry today: "reminding people of…
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Macky Alston: On Choosing Beauty, Joy as Resistance, and Sacred Truth-Telling - 10
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Macky Alston serves as VP of Prophetic and Creative Leadership at Auburn Seminary. He was a senior at Columbia University in NYC when he attended one of the first meetings of ACT UP in 1987. Our conversation explores how Macky found life and celebration in the midst of death, as the AIDS crisis raged through his community and the world. We talk abo…
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Art Reyes: On Coming Home, Solidarity, and Shared Fate - 009
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Art Reyes III is the founder and executive directer of We The People, an organization working to build multi-racial, working class alliances to contend for power across Michigan.Art grew up in Flint, where he learned early on about class division, the labor struggle, and the power of solidarity. Our conversation goes deep into Art's childhood, and …
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Kristee Paschall: On Giving Birth to a Big Vision, and Midwifing the Leadership of Others - 008
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Kristee Paschall is the National Director of Win Justice, a groundbreaking coalition to win key elections in battleground states in 2018. Kristee grew up with missionary parents who taught her to take big risks and to love generously. As an organizer, she's on a mission to radically change our democracy. Our conversation explores how Kristee calls …
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