Best Rashad Young Podcasts (2024)

Defending the right to learn about our country’s full history naturally includes defending the right to learn about Black history. As certain politicians seek to ban books by Black authors and ban courses that teach the truth about the Black experience in America, we are fighting back to ensure all students have access to an honest education. One o…

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70 Years of Brown v. Board 34:07

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Read the report, "The Legal and Pedagogical Case for Culturally Responsive and Racially Inclusive Public Education for All Students". Danielle's Book Recommendations: - Schoolhouse Burning by Derek Black - Engines of Liberty by David Cole - The Lie That Binds by Ellie LangfordBy Danielle Davis, Natieka Samuels

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Mental Health in Higher Education 25:57

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Read Mary Ellen's latest article, The Mental Health Crisis Among Faculty and College Staff. Also, see The Mental Health Crisis on College Campuses.By Natieka Samuels, Mary Ellen Flannery

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How to Be Strike-Ready 34:25

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They say that the best way to prevent a strike is to prepare for one. So how can educators successfully avoid striking, while also having their demands met? Leah VanDassor, president of the St. Paul Federation of Educators, and executive board member Quentin Wathum-Ocama discuss how St. Paul, MN educators prepared for their recent negotiations, and…

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The State of Community Schools 33:19

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Learn more about Community Schools at NEA.org/CommunitySchoolsBy National Education Association

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Supporting Students with Disabilities 25:27

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Mentioned in this episode: https://www.nea.org/individuals-with-disabilities Course: “Disability Representation: Historical Perspectives and the Impact of Media”. The course is free for NEA members and $39.99 for non-members. https://www.nea.org/professional-excellence/professional-learning/resources/disability-rights-and-inclusion-online-learning-…

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Why New Teachers and ESPs Make a Dynamic Team 32:57

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In this episode, we explore the invaluable partnership between Education Support Professionals (or ESPs) and new and aspiring educators in schools. Our guests, Joie Moore, an ESP from Ohio, and Demetrius Dove, an aspiring educator from Georgia, share their insights and experiences in fostering strong partnerships within the school community.…

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Moments from A Nature-Based, Outdoor Pre-Kindergarten 5:32

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View photos of the class in action and more from NEA Today here.By Mary Ellen Flannery, Natieka Samuels

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Demystifying AP African American Studies 33:33

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Read more about AP African American Studies: https://www.nea.org/nea-today/all-news-articles/what-really-happens-ap-african-american-studiesBy Antoinette Dempsey-Waters, Natieka Samuels

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Taking Action on Gun Violence 39:55

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Read the latest article about the gun violence epidemic from NEA Today: https://www.nea.org/nea-today/all-news-articles/we-can-change-educators-take-gun-violence Also mentioned in this episode: https://www.nea.org/gunviolence Educationvotes.nea.org NEA Action Center Donate to the NEA PACBy National Education Association

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Bun B On Trill Burgers, Music To Entrepreneur & Keys To Brand Building | Assets Over Liabilities 1:14:00

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In this episode, Houston legend #BunB shares his journey from acclaimed rapper to founder of Trill Burgers, one of the hottest burger chains in Texas. He explains how he built Trill Burgers from a tent at music festivals to a beloved brand with brick-and-mortar locations and stadium deals, emphasizing hard work, consistency, and knowing your worth.…

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Encore: Battling Educator Stress 38:51

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Mentioned in this episode: The Center for Educator Wellness and LearningBy National Education Association

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Cam Newton's Business Playbook: From NFL Star to Entrepreneurial Mogul | Assets Over Liabilities 1:19:59

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Cam Newton joins us on Assets Over Liabilities to discuss his journey from professional football player to savvy businessman and entrepreneur. He talks about his various business ventures including restaurant ownership, media production, apparel, and trucking logistics. Cam also shares advice on building generational wealth, expressing your persona…

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Tee Grizzley Talks Turning Street Life To Gaming Empire & Music Career | Assets Over Liabilities 1:10:53

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In this sit-down with hosts Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings, Detroit rapper Tee Grizzley opens up about turning his lifelong passion for gaming into a massively lucrative second career streaming on Twitch and posting gaming content online. He discusses building out virtual businesses within video game worlds, and how he balances gaming brand deals a…

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Recognizing Yourself as a Leader 32:03

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We’re talking women in leadership with Stephanie Johnson, a South Carolina Reading Interventionist, Fulbright awardee, and former Chair of NEA’s Women’s Issues Committee. Together, we discuss her personal leadership journey as an educator and NEA member, and how every woman has the power to lead–even if they don’t quite recognize it yet.…

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B. Simone On Manifestation, Financial Discipline & Life After Cancellation | Assets Over Liabilities 1:02:28

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In this episode, comedian and entrepreneur B. Simone sits down with Rashad Bilal & Troy Millings of Assets Over Liabilities to discuss her journey to making her first million by 30, the ups and downs of building multiple business ventures, and how she overcame cancellation. She talks manifestation, shares financial discipline tips, gives advice for…

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Update: The State of Student Debt 28:37

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Mentioned in this episode: https://www.nea.org/student-debt-support https://www.neamb.com/products/nea-student-debt-navigatorBy National Education Association

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Slim Thug On Owning Masters, Real Estate,, Building Wealth & More | Assets Over Liabilities 1:09:59

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On this episode of #AssetsOverLiabilities, respected Houston rapper and entrepreneur #SlimThug opens up about the business of music, growing up in Texas, owning your masters, and the importance of financial discipline. Slim breaks down how he built his wealth independently in the music industry and transitioned into real estate and other investment…

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Jeezy On Corporate Thugging To Spirits & Real Estate Empire & More | Assets Over Liabilities 1:25:25

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In this interview, hip hop legend Jeezy opens up about his journey from the streets to building an impressive real estate portfolio and successful spirits brands. He talks going from releasing mixtapes to partnering with major alcohol companies, shares the story behind his tequila deal, and explains how he leverages his platform to acquire property…

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Pusha T On Arby's Jingle, Business With Friends, Owning Masters & More | Assets Over Liabilities 1:05:13

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Rap legend #PushaT joins the #AssetsOverLiabilities crew to discuss the keys to building successful businesses with friends, owning masters versus publishing rights, properly managing scaling for his medical transportation company, making hip hop continue to be successful and competitive even with age and time, collaborating with brands like Adidas…

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Rise Up for LGBTQ+ Youth with GLSEN 28:47

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Mentioned in this episode: Take the Rise Up Pledge: https://www.glsen.org/riseup Ask Congress to Rise Up: https://act.glsen.org/a/congress-rise-up-2023 Rise Up Proclamation Map: https://maps.glsen.org/rise-up-proclamations/ State and Local Rise Up Proclamation toolkit: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jEaB3suSlfuX42aBc1xSeR54_hEiLfWcocuz2Rt8qro/…

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Lauren London On Transitioning From Actress To Entrepreneur & More | Assets Over Liabilities 58:19

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Actress and entrepreneur Lauren London joins hosts Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings on Assets Over Liabilities to discuss her journey from being talent in Hollywood to creating her own production company and fashion line. They talk about building generational wealth, protecting your finances in the entertainment industry, saying no to jobs that don't…

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What Behavioral Specialists Want You To Know 38:50

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Student behavior is a major challenge for educators these days, and it’s more important than ever to learn how to respond to those behaviors in a compassionate, effective, and safe way. To discuss these strategies, Rosa DiPiazza, a school psychologist and behavioral specialist in Delaware, joins the show.…

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Champion the Freedom to Read With Author Duncan Tonatiuh 34:57

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Mentioned in this episode: Find "A Land of Books: Dreams of Young Mexihcah Word Painters" on this year's Read Across America Calendar! Take action on book banning - https://educationvotes.nea.org/bannedbooks/ Pen America - https://pen.org/ Every Library - https://www.everylibrary.org/ Learn more about Duncan and his books - https://duncantonatiuh.c…

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Parent Partnership and Family Engagement 34:03

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Parents, guardians, and family members are essential parts of every school community—Their involvement can not only improve the learning experience for students but also the working conditions of educators. To discuss how family engagement can be a game changer for educators, Maria Miranda, current UTLA Elementary Vice President, joins the podcast.…

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Winning Higher Pay 39:51

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Teachers are making $3,644 less, on average, than they did 10 years ago, adjusted for inflation. In this episode, two guests who were part of successful efforts to win higher pay for educators in their states share their experiences, strategies, and insights on how they and their fellow union members achieved victory, and share how you can do the s…

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Akon On Building Futuristic Cities in Africa, Uniting the Continent & More | Assets Over Liabilities 1:12:26

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In this episode of Assets Over Liabilities, Akon sits down with our hosts Rashad Bilal & Troy Millings to discuss his incredible journey from humble beginnings in Senegal to building a business empire today. He shares the motivation behind launching futuristic, high-tech cities across Africa, stressing the importance of uniting the continent and pr…

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Christina Milian Talks Culinary Love, Beignet Box, Building a Brand & More | Assets Over Liabilities 39:17

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In this episode of Assets Over Liabilities, hosts Rashad Bilal & Troy Millings sit down with singer, actress, and entrepreneur Christina Milian to discuss her successful ventures, Beignet Box, Viva Diva and her journey as an entrepreneur. From the popularity of their classic powdered sugar beignets to the possibility of raising outside capital, Chr…

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2 Chainz On Building Generational Wealth, Esco Restaurant, Hoops & More | Assets Over Liabilities 50:50

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In this episode of Assets Over Liabilities, rapper and entrepreneur 2 Chainz shares how he built generational wealth for his family through smart investments in real estate and other businesses. He talks about opening his Escobar Restaurant & Lounge in Atlanta, the motivation behind franchising the concept to other cities, and his partnership with …

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Jordyn Woods Talks Building Her Fashion Brand, Handling Criticism & More | Assets Over Liabilities 54:48

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On this episode of Assets Over Liabilities, our hosts Troy Millings and Rashad Bilal sit down with entrepreneur and influencer Jordyn Woods. They discuss the journey of building her fashion brand Woods by Jordyn, handling criticism and negativity, the importance of patience and quality as an entrepreneur, effective marketing strategies, and her pla…

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Organizing, Member to Member 33:03

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Mentioned in this episode: Member-to-member organizing article: https://www.nea.org/advocating-for-change/new-from-nea/educators-are-stronger-together-0By National Education Association

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Swizz Beatz On Verzuz, Saudi Arabia Ventures, IPOs, Staying Hungry & More | Assets Over Liabilities 1:00:03

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Rashad and Troy of Earn Your Leisure sit down with super producer Swizz Beatz to discuss his business moves, going back to school, making time for family while working hard, and much more. Swizz shares lessons on deal making, education, owning Verzuz, preparing for the IPO, camel racing in Saudi Arabia, and staying hungry as an artist after 25 year…

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Education and the Supreme Court 39:24

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From free speech rights to religious freedom, equal access to education, and the delicate balance between privacy and safety, the legal intricacies and real-world implications of Supreme Court rulings cannot be understated. Alice O’Brien, NEA’s General Counsel, returns to the show to discuss the recent Supreme Court decisions that have had major ef…

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Educator Advocacy Rights 28:51

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Mentioned in this episode: Read the full Educator Advocacy Rights report: https://www.nea.org/advocacy-rightsBy Natieka Samuels, Alice O'Brien

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Update: Navigating Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws at School 17:01

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Alice O'Brien, NEA’s General Counsel, is back to give an update on Florida's "Don't Say Gay" and "Don't Say They" laws, and discuss which states have been following in its footsteps by introducing their own discriminatory laws.By National Education Association

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Introducing Our 2023 ESP of the Year 31:10

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Each year, the NEA searches the country for school support staff who are going above and beyond for their students, their school, and their communities, and names one outstanding member as the National Education Support Professional (ESP) of the Year. Pamella Johnson, a Behavioral Interventionist from Washington state, was given this prestigious ho…

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Rethinking Standardized Testing 44:55

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Article: Standardized Testing is Still Failing Students https://www.mciea.org/ https://www.edcommonwealth.org/By Dr. Jack Schneider, Natieka Samuels

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#TeacherTok: Educators as Influencers 37:48

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Follow Jess Hawk on social media: https://www.tiktok.com/@myteacherface https://www.instagram.com/myteacherface/By Jess Hawk, Natieka Samuels

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How Educators Build Community Schools 34:36

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Leslie Hu, a Community School Coordinator in San Francisco, discusses the benefits of the community school model, how it differs from traditional public schools, and how educators can start transforming their own schools into vibrant community hubs.By National Education Association

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Bonus Episode: Special Education and Inclusion from OEA Grow 23:31

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How does special education connect to a safe, welcoming, and inclusive school? In this episode, Leonne talks with life skills and peer tutoring special education teacher Niels Pasternak (Eugene EA) to answer this question. Niels is also the Chair of the OEA Special Education Committee and the Executive Director of Educational Equity Now. For Niels,…

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Battling Educator Stress 38:51

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Mentioned in this episode: The Center for Educator Wellness and LearningBy National Education Association

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Books as Mirrors and Windows 35:20

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Celebrate diverse readers and diverse stories with Read Across America! https://readacrossamerica.org/By Danielle DuPuis, Natieka Samuels

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The Power of Pre-K 31:31

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Pre-K is more than just daycare — it prepares students for a lifetime of learning. Amber Pagan, a Pre-K teacher in Kansas, discusses the importance of Pre-K education, the rigor of pre-k curriculum, and the professional skills required to teach our youngest students each day.By National Education Association

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Teaching Black History, Meaningfully 36:49

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Mentioned in this episode: Rethinking Schools The Zinn Education Project Too Dope Teachers and a Mic PodcastBy Kevin Adams, Natieka Samuels

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Social and Emotional Learning 101 33:49

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Resources mentioned in this episode: View the CASEL SEL Framework Self-Reflection Exercise The CASEL School Guide NEA's SEL ResourcesBy Dr. Bloodine Barthelus, Natieka Samuels

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S2 Ep14: Pinky Cole & Derrick Hayes On Their Businesses, Their Relationship & More | Assets Over Liabilities 1:03:18

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On the season finale of Assets Over Liabilities, Rashad and Troy meet with culinary entrepreneurs Derrick Hayes and Pinky Cole for a convo about the start of Big Dave's Cheesesteaks, how a cosign from Eve helped build confidence in the brand, & how they manage their relationship and business partnership.…

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Navigating Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws at School 40:31

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Find resources to support LGBTQ+ students from GLSEN here: https://www.glsen.org/By Miller Lashbrook, Alice O'Brien, Natieka Samuels

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S2 Ep13: Antonio Brown On Leaving The NFL, Being President Of Donda Sports & More | Assets Over Liabilities 1:00:46

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On a new episode of Assets Over Liabilities Rashad and Troy meet with former football superstar Antonio Brown for a convo about being the president of Donda Sports, when he knew to walk away from football, and why guaranteed contracts aren't always guaranteed in the NFL.By REVOLT

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