Best Decolonization In Action Podcast Podcasts (2024)

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A Purveyor of Manifestation Featuring Dethra Giles 1:37:03

3d ago1:37:03

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In this episode, Dethra Giles, CEO of ExecuPrep, talks about the intersectionality of leadership in the political and corporate arenas. Then, I give a report after attending an event to sway Black voters to support Republicans.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fleming1/support…

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New Bones Abolition and the Function of the Captive Maternal with Joy James 1:03:25

4d ago1:03:25

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This is part one of a two-part discussion on two of Joy James' recent books. This part of the discussion is focused on New Bones Abolition: Captive Maternal Agency and the (After)Life of Erica Garner (Common Notions) as well as a recent essay How to Live (after we die): On Protest, Social Media, and queer Black death - Logos Journal by Isaiah Blake…

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CI to Eye | Authenticity in Action 44:27

7d ago44:27

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What sets successful diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and access (DEIBA) initiatives apart? It's not about checking boxes; it's about prioritizing authenticity and thoughtfulness. Some of the most impactful DEIBA work in our industry begins with arts organizations fostering genuine community partnerships and engaging audiences in meaningful…

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Episode 01: Impacting The Multiracial Electorate & Standing Strong For Racial Justice with Secretary Julián Castro 33:18

8d ago33:18

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Welcome to Season Five of Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast! On the season premiere of Momentum, we had the privilege of being joined by Secretary Julián Castro, the newly appointed CEO of the Latino Community Foundation. In this conversation hosted by Cathy Albisa, Race Forward’s Vice President of Institutional and Sectoral Change, Cathy and Secret…

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New SIREN Social Care Conceptual Model 51:09

8d ago51:09

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On Monday March 11th participants joined us for a conversation about the new SIREN Social Care Conceptual Model! Emerging evidence suggests that social care programs do not affect health solely by connecting patients with social services and reducing socioeconomic barriers. In a recent paperwe used this evidence to develop a model that depicts the …

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“A Formation of Psychological Warfare” - Damien Sojoyner’s First Strike: Educational Enclosures in Black Los Angeles 2:13:39

9d ago2:13:39

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In this episode Damien Sojoyner returns to the podcast to talk about his book First Strike: Educational Enclosures in Black Los Angeles. This episode was recorded in November and unfortunately its release was delayed due to the circumstances of the world today, which have necessitated for us a lot of media work in solidarity with Palestinian resist…

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10 Commandments & Chocolate City Tour 1:21:24

10d ago1:21:24

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In this HOT MIC episode, I express my opinion on the 10 Commandments requirement in Louisiana and the Chocolate City Tour of Donald Trump.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fleming1/support

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What Should the Healthcare Sector’s Role Be in Addressing Adverse Social Drivers of Health? 51:51

15d ago51:51

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Although there is no question that adverse social circumstances negatively impact health and healthcare outcomes, it is not clear what the healthcare sector’s role should be in addressing these adverse social factors. On February 28, 2024, SIREN Co-Director Caroline Fichtenberg moderated a lively discussion with three thought-leaders on their persp…

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Decolonizing Wealth Featuring Edgar Villanueva 1:16:55

17d ago1:16:55

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In this episode, Edgar Villanueva, CEO of Decolonizing Wealth Project, talks about the importance of implementing a decolonizing philosophy in corporate and charitable giving. Then, I make a pitch to my listeners for their assistance in manifesting a major achievement/opportunity for the podcast.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.…

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Strategic Casemaking & Saving Our Ancestors’ Legacy Featuring Dr. Tiffany Manuel and Rachael Keri Williams 1:28:11

24d ago1:28:11

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In this episode, Dr. Tiffany Manuel, President/CEO of TheCaseMade, explains the concept of strategic casemaking and its impact on social change. Then, Rachael Keri Williams, Executive Director of SOAL: Saving Our Ancestors’ Legacy, talks about her journey towards preserving Lincoln Cemetery in Harrisburg, PA and the movement toward restoring Black …

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The Golden Brain & Civic Leadership/Engagement Featuring Sabrina Clarke and Dr. Agatha Caraballo 1:43:44

1M ago1:43:44

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In this episode, Sabrina Clarke, The Golden Brain Entrepreneur, explains the challenges of being a female entrepreneur, British politics, and the similar struggles of Africans in the UK. Then, Dr. Agatha Caraballo, Founding Director of the Maurice A. Ferré Institute for Civic Leadership, talks about the work of the institute and the importance of c…

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CI to Eye | Your Cultural Compass 25:54

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Audience behavior has changed significantly over the past few years, and pre-pandemic benchmarks are all but obsolete. If we want to adjust to the demands of today’s market, we need updated markers for success. Enter: CI’s brand-new Cultural Compass study. We pulled from our own bank of campaign data that spans over 150 client organizations to unco…

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"We're Ready to Fight Back" - Reports From the Student Intifada 52:18

1M ago52:18

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In this episode Josh was joined by special co-host Noah Tesfaye and they interviewed several organizers from Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) who have been organizing solidarity encampments this spring. This interview took place about a month ago, so the events they describe are not reflections of the most current activity on their campuses,…

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Hip-Hop Feminism Featuring Dr. Dawn Hicks Tafari 1:29:06

1M ago1:29:06

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In this episode, Dr. Dawn Hicks Tafari, Associate Professor at Winston-Salem State University, defines hip-hop feminism and promotes her book, The Journey of Kamau Miller. Then, I offer my opinion about the lack of integrity, honesty, and courage exhibited by Republican leaders. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik…

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Stranger Danger: Moral Panic, White Childhood Innocence, & the American Carceral State With Paul Renfro 1:55:00

1M ago1:55:00

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In this episode we speak with Paul Renfro about his book Stranger Danger: Family Values, Childhood, and the American Carceral State Paul Renfro is an associate professor of history and an affiliate faculty in the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies program at Florida State University. In addition to Stranger Danger, He is also the coeditor of Gr…

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Season Finale: An Organizing Revival For 2024 with Sulma Arias, Executive Director, People's Action 36:09

1M ago36:09

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On the season finale of Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast, Everette Thompson-Francois, Race Forward’s Vice President of Movement and Capacity Building is joined by Sulma Arias, Executive Director of People’s Action for an illuminating and invigorating conversation inspired by the Organizing Revival project launched one year ago. As Executive Directo…

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Modern Marianismo Featuring Dr. Damary Bonilla-Rodriguez 1:23:27

2M ago1:23:27

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In this episode, Dr. Damary Bonilla-Rodriguez explains the concept of her new book, Modern Marianismo, and why it is important for Latina leadership to be recognized. Then, I offer my opinion about presidential debates and attendance at a criminal trial to audition for a job.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fle…

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OT and PT Working Together To Systemically Transform Maternal Health From a Culture of Trauma to Supported Liberation: An Interdisciplinary Call to Action For All at the Individual, Micro, Meso, and ... 2:23:09

2M ago2:23:09

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The podcast interview discusses maternal health disparities, the importance of collaboration between occupational therapists and physical therapists, and the role of technology and personal experiences in empowering women and improving healthcare outcomes, with a focus on trauma-informed, individualized care and systemic change. Released in Tandem …

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“The Kenyan Elites Are Loyal Lieutenants of Imperialism” with the Kenya Organic Intellectuals Network 1:07:27

2M ago1:07:27

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In the episode members of the Kenya Organic Intellectuals Network returns to the podcast. Folks will recall that we had a conversation with them last year on their book Breaking the Silence on NGOs in Africa. This conversation started thinking about the situation in Haiti. We previously had a discussion with Dr. Jemima Pierre on the current situati…

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CI to Eye | The Art of Audience Engagement 36:11

2M ago36:11

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Audience engagement is critical for attracting and retaining new attendees. But what exactly does it look like in practice? For Holly Mulcahy, “audience engagement” isn’t just a marketing platitude—it’s a promise. In this episode, the Wichita Symphony Orchestra’s Concertmaster and Partner for Audience Engagement shares what wine-tasting and birdwat…

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RaveVenn & You Talk, I Listen, We Do! Featuring Bridgette Washington and Ty Pinkins 1:25:32

2M ago1:25:32

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In this episode, Bridgette Washington, Founder/CEO of RaveVenn App, discusses how her app will better inform young Americans about the political process, and Ty Pinkins, the Democratic Nominee for the United States Senate in Mississippi, talks about his campaign efforts.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fleming1…

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Faith in Public Life Action Featuring Jeanné Lewis 1:15:11

2M ago1:15:11

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In this episode, Jeanné Lewis, interim CEO of Faith in Public Life, explains the mission of the organization and the importance of establishing a community of belonging. Then, I conclude with why it is imperative for all of us to be centered in moral responsibility.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fleming1/supp…

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(Bonus) 5 Things You Need to Know About Fair Housing Month 10:06

2M ago10:06

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On this bonus episode of Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast, Ryan Curren, Director of Housing, Land, and Development work at Race Forward talks to us about 5 Things You Need to Know About Fair Housing Month in 2024 and the work Race Forward is doing to ensure everyone has safe, affordable, stable housing. The episode includes remarks from Ms. Karen H…

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CI to Eye | Choreographing Change with Data 39:21

2M ago39:21

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Across a variety of artistic genres, we see persistent gender imbalances among the creatives and leaders who make the art possible. That’s especially true for dance, where women continue to hold fewer artistic director positions and receive fewer choreographic opportunities than men despite making up a significant majority of the dance workforce ov…

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Marty’s Crystal Ball & The Epitome of Black Excellence Featuring Marty Davis and MiDian Holmes 1:30:35

2M ago1:30:35

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In this episode, former news anchor and print journalist Marty Davis looks into her crystal ball to see, and assess, what’s happening in our political world. Then, MiDian Holmes, Founder/CEO of The Epitome of Black Excellence & Partnership, updates us on the seeking of justice for Elijah McClain, as well as the work she is doing in the Denver, Colo…

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Smart Approaches & From Intention To Impact Featuring Kevin A. Sabet, Ph.D. and Malia C. Lazu 1:18:13

3M ago1:18:13

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In this episode, Kevin A. Sabet, Ph.D., President/CEO of Smart Approaches to Marijuana, talks about his concerns over the legalization of marijuana in America and Malia C. Lazu, DEI consultant and author of From Intention to Impact, explains how Corporate America can successfully commit to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.--- Support t…

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The New York War Crimes 1:02:37

3M ago1:02:37

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In this episode Josh interviews Amba Guerguerian and Harry to discuss the New York War Crimes project and their efforts to get people to Boycott, Divest, and Unsubscribe from the New York Times. Amba Guerguerian is an associate editor at The Indypendent and a contributor at The New York War Crimes. Harry is a writer, educator and organizer with Wri…

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Ink and Inclusion: Breaking Barriers in the Occupation of Tattoo Artistry and Beyond 1:31:57

3M ago1:31:57

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This Podcast discusses a conversation with Angel, a Tacoma Area tattoo artist, about her journey into the tattoo industry, the skills required, the therapeutic aspect of her work, the need for more diversity and representation in the field, and her community work with the Hundredth Monkey art organization, with future steps including sharing resour…

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CI to Eye | Staging Classical Works for Today’s Audiences 40:07

3M ago40:07

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What do we do when “the classics”—those canonical treasures that embody the rich traditions of our genres—start to feel outdated for today’s audiences, or even at odds with our missions? In today’s episode, we take a close look at celebrated works from the classical Western canon that include harmful portrayals of non-Western cultures, and hear how…

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All Bleeding Stops & Paper Soldiers Featuring Stephen M. Cohn, M.D. and Saleha Mohsin 1:08:44

3M ago1:08:44

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In this episode, Stephen M. Cohn, Trauma Surgeon and author of All Bleeding Stops, talks about the state of trauma care in America and Saleha Mohsin, Senior Washington Correspondent for Bloomberg News and author of Paper Soldiers, explains how the US Dollar has been weaponized in international policy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.sp…

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Resilience & Empowerment Featuring Evelyn LaChappelle and Dr. C. Nicole Mason 1:24:02

3M ago1:24:02

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In this episode, Evelyn LaChappelle, founder of The Weed Lady Gift Shop/lifestyle brand, talks about her mission to be a successful entrepreneur and an advocate for the formerly incarcerated. Then, Dr. C. Nicole Mason, founder of Future Forward Women, discusses the importance, and challenges, of empowering women in America.--- Support this podcast:…

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“History Is Not Just a Pile of Ruins” Abdaljawad Omar on a Deformed Colonialism 1:34:02

3M ago1:34:02

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In this episode Abdaljawad (Abboud) Omar returns to the show. This is the lightly edited audio from a livestream we recorded on March 24th Abdaljawad Omar is a writer, analyst, and lecturer based in Ramallah, Palestine. He currently lectures in the Department of Philosophy and Cultural Studies at Birzeit University. He has written extensively in Ar…

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CI to Eye | Transformational Leadership 40:41

3M ago40:41

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Holding the artistic reins of an organization is no easy feat—especially when that organization has been around for generations and has a deep-rooted legacy. As a leader, how do you honor the rich history of your institution while effectively steering it into the future? As New York City Ballet celebrates its 75th anniversary season, Artistic Direc…

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Theological Activism, Political Experience, & Afrocentric Education Featuring Ekemini Uwan, Glenn Rushing and Dr. Nah Dove 2:05:09

3M ago2:05:09

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In this episode, Ekemini Uwan, author of Truth’s Table, talks about the challenges of theological activism; Glenn Rushing, Managing Director/SVP at the PeterDamonGroup, discusses his experience and observation as a Black man in American politics; and Dr. Nah Dove, author of The Afrocentric School [a blueprint], stresses the importance of an Afrocen…

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“The Shadow of the Plantation” - Eugene Puryear on The Black Belt Thesis: A Reader 1:31:29

3M ago1:31:29

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In this conversation we welcome Eugene Puryear back to the podcast to talk about the recently published book The Black Belt Thesis: A Reader which was compiled by The Black Belt Thesis Study Group and features a foreword by Eugene Puryear. The reader itself was published by 1804 Books, and they have published a lot of really good stuff recently tha…

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