Our guest is Dr. Joycelyn Wilson, ethnographer and qualitative researcher who has dedicated her life to teaching social justice through the intersections of hip-hop, culture, and technology. We talk about growing up in the South, the voice of hip-hop today, and the importance of using cultural artifacts in pedagogy. And Future and OutKast and Kendr…

In this episode, I sit down with writer, commentator, and radio and TV personality Jarrett Hill. Recorded earlier this year, we discuss how his identity has defined his work, the evolving work as a journalist with the new administration, and the presence of politics in all we do.Show notes: http://massandvolu.me/post/161426151213/episode-23-i-see-y…

An inspiring and heartfelt conversation with Maribel Hernandez Rivera, the Executive Director of Legal Initiatives for the New York City Mayor’s Office of Immigration Affairs. Maribel's life story is one of incredible accomplishment, perseverance, strength, and positivity. We discuss the role of her identity on the path to her life’s work and the h…

This episode's guest is Emily May, Executive Director of Hollaback! and Heart Mob. We met through one of her newest initiatives, 100Days100Dinners (http://100days100dinners.us), and I was amazed and inspired at her lifelong commitment to stand up for others and use her voice to speak out. We discuss her path to that work, how we decide the narrativ…