In the United States, diversity education holds a unique significance due to the country's rich multicultural fabric and the ongoing pursuit of equality and social justice. Here are three reasons why diversity education is crucial in the United States: 1️⃣ Building a Stronger Nation: The United States is a kaleidoscope of, ethnicities, religions, and sex identities. Embracing diversity education fosters understanding, empathy, and appreciation for the experiences and perspectives of all Amer ...
A once weekly five minute podcast about the gospel, culture and the Christian life from a reformed perspective. Five For Fruit seeks to encourage fellow believers to grow in the grace and knowledge of their Lord and Savior Jesus Christ by creating biblical, challenging, convicting and encouraging media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pamoja is a Swahili word which means "together". Hope is something which no one should allow to be stolen no matter how one is oppressed or marginalised. Unity and hope can bring inclusive development. The podcast challenges all forms of oppression and systemic exclusion but also shares stories of those who have through great fortitude made it against all odds.
Tager & Funk - Houston's up and coming DJ duo, these two have been shaking up the underground scene since they forged their partnership. Known for their high energy sets, Tager & Funk have stepped outside the traditional form of Dj' ing to add as much technology as possible to create a live dance music show such as live electronic drums,midi-controllers & the combination between Cd players and the new addition to the DJ world the computer.Hailing from completely different backgrounds from et ...
These are the sermons preached in 2011 on the book of Titus. Who was Titus? Why is his greek status so important? What do we do with Israel and the church? How do we live in light of a greek man succeeding Paul? These are some of the questions that we work through in the series.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) enjoys vast deposits of precious minerals and metals. Diamonds are found in the south and center of the country and the land holds 80% of the world’s Coltan, needed in all our mobile phones. It should be one of the richest countries on Earth, but it is not. This Podcast explores why, from the very beginning. A new podcast will be released each Monday every two weeks, the website is https://www.thehistoryofthecongo.com Starting in prehistoric times, ...
Welcome to Diversity Central: The Podcast Where Being WOKE Thrives In a time of growing division, as we approach one of the most consequential elections of our lives, the urgency to confront racism head-on has never been more critical. Welcome to a podcast that takes an unflinching look at the issues shaping our society today. We’re here to dig dee…
Come, All You Who are Thirsty Scripture: Isaiah 55 Preacher: Rev. Tim McCracken Sermon Video: https://youtu.be/OqxvyEJLWfY Scripture Reading: Isaiah 55 (King James Version) 55:1 Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. 2 Where…
🌟 Episode 6: Diverse Horizons: Navigating Nursing Home Care with Compassion Tune in to our latest episode as we delve into the intricate world of nursing home care with none other than Dr. Carolyn Bailey Lewis. 👩🏾⚕️ Dr. Bailey Lewis is a trailblazer who has spent decades advocating for excellence in care for women and minorities. Her personal jour…
Welcome to Diversity Central: The podcast where being woke thrives. In today's episode, we take a deep dive into a critical issue plaguing the United States criminal justice system: recidivism which disproportionately impacts minority communities. Our guest, Dr. Ken Davis, takes us on a journey through the intricacies of recidivism, shedding light …
Tune in to our latest episode of Diversity Central: The podcast where being Woke thrives. In Episode 4, we explore the intersection of race and autism with Mr. Grant Harris, a Certified Diversity Executive, DEI practitioner, published author, and board member, who sought an autism diagnosis in his late 30s. Discover how his journey reshaped his lif…
"Woke" is a term that originated in African American Vernacular English (AAVE) and has gained broader usage in recent years to describe an individual's heightened awareness of social and political issues, particularly those related to systemic inequalities and marginalization. Being "woke" entails recognizing and actively addressing issues such as …
We are living in a society that is experiencing a cultural war unlike any i have experienced in my lifetime. Much of this strife is being creating by the social awakening of many in our society. In this environment, being competent in diversity education offers numerous benefits, both personally and professionally. Here are some compelling reasons …
Contact Dr. Carolyn Baily Lewis at: cbaileylewis77@gmail.com Link: Love and Loss: The Storied Nature of Nursing Home Care https://a.co/d/2dRYbIcBy Dr. William M. White
In this episode we see the final throes of the Independent Katanga and Kasai regions. But Katanga in particular does not go down without a very real fight. It holds the line against the United Nations no less, which increasingly adopts a more aggresive position to enforce a united Repulic of the Congo. But after years of conflict and unrest people'…
In this episode we see the continuation of the independent Republic of the Congo. The UN, the USSR, the US, Belgium and other continue their operations to push the new country in the direction most aligned to their own ambitions. Amidst this the Congolese populations and regions estalblish themselves as rival power bases in the country. These confl…
In this episode we look at the new Republic of the Congo 10 days after independence. We see the Congolese reaction to the years of repression under colonial rule and Belgium's military response. Faced with these troubles President Kasavuba and Prime Minister Lumumba turn to the UN, the US and the USSR for urgent help - unwittingly inviting the Cold…
Indpendence Day has arrived! WIth the Congolese now free from colonial rule there are celebrations everywhere. With KasaVubu as President and Lumumba as Prime Minister the new government gets to work and for the first time the peoples elected officials start to run the country. But as the celebrations recede not everyone feels included. The campaig…
In this episode, we have a guest presenter, Hazina from Kenya. Mukoma A reflects on his birthday which was on the 8th of April. Zimbabwe will be celebrating independence soon but what does independence mean and how should the history of the fight for liberation of African states be captured? Has independence brought to persons with disabilities any…
Many Christians are observing a holiday in which they remember the death and resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ. Even to those Christians who don’t observe the holiday, the death and resurrection of Jesus remain central teachings of the faith. In a world where faith teachers and preachers increasingly emphasise on healing, what hope do persons w…
In this first episode, we get to learn that this podcast is about great stories of hope and change. It is a podcast for people to share how they were put to test and came out with testimonies. It is about people who once got into a mess and came out with a message. I, your host, Abraham Mateta take the opportunity to introduce myself. For a full tr…
When we lose hope, we lose the strength for life. We then lack the strength to face tomorrow. Life of hope on the other hand, is life of anticipation for a brighter future regardless of circumstances. Coming soon is Pamoja on the Wings of Hope. This is a podcast of stories of hope and change brought to you by Abraham Mateta (Mukoma A). In the first…
In part 2 of Independence Immediate we see the Congolese parties final campaigns in the elections which would decide who would be in power once the Belgians had left. There was a mix of great expectations, excitement, local and national interests. It was unknown who would win the elections at the time, but here we detail the run up and the final re…
In this Episode we turn to The Congo in the late 1950s. The world is changing and on the African continent independence is coming to many countries as the age of colonialism comes to an end. In this context old identities are rediscovered as pre-colonial empires come to the fore once again. People coalesce around parties in anticipation of local el…
The 1950s afforded the majority of the Congolese modest increases in living standards. Wealth and opportunities were increasing, and the colonial attitude was starting to shift. But social progress was slow. When news came from Belgium that not everyone considered colonialism permanent, Congolese society prepared to fill the power vacuum that would…
In this episode we how the rulers if the Belgian Congo adapted to the German conquest of Belgian in World War II. Set against conflicting loyalties of the Belgian King, Parliament and Industry the Belgian Congo emerged as powerful part of the Allied cause. The Congolese achieved the first allied victory in the War, and its resources were fundamenta…
After World War 1 the Belgian Congo's place in the world was settled internationally. The authorities, with private backers, invested in the wealth opportunities presented by copper, diamond and other minerals to increase revenues. Infrastructure projects were completed to connect these mining areas to the Atlantic, and some Congolese were able to …