Best Modern Day Muslims Podcast Podcasts (2024)

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Nina Kharoufeh - "Everyone Wants Me To Be What Their Version Of Muslim Is" 35:57

12d ago35:57

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This episode Haqq sits down with Palestinian American Nina Kharoufeh. Some of you may know her as a boxer, others may recognize her from heckling audience guest at her comedy shows. Nina stopped by the Oasis and shared what it was like growing up in New Jersey, why she quit her job as a producer to become a standup comedian, how she got into boxing…

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Will Music Transcend Racial Divides? 59:35

1M ago59:35

59:35

Join Simma the Inclusionist in this episode of "Everyday Conversations on Race" as she discusses how culture connects us. The episode features special guests Kaati Gaffney and Ashel Seasunz Eldridge, who have extensive musical backgrounds. Discover how music shapes their perspectives on race and inclusion. Tune in for insightful conversations and e…

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Faith in Real Life Ep. 010 - Ken Ham - Is Genesis Historical? Did God use evolution? 45:27

2M ago45:27

45:27

In this enlightening episode of "Faith in Real Life," hosts Pastor Nat Crawford and Lead Pastor Dan Coke are joined by a special guest, the Founder and CEO of Answers in Genesis, the Ark Encounter, and the Creation Museum. Together, they delve into pivotal questions about the book of Genesis and its relevance to contemporary Christian life. The epi…

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YOUNIS ALZUBEIRI - WHY GEN Z'S DON'T PLAN ON VOTING IN THE 2024 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 34:13

2M ago34:13

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This week's guest is actor, influencer and activist Younis Alzubeiri. During this episode we discuss his love for comics, what inspired him to create a social following and his thoughts about the political climate in the US and in Gaza. Younis is a student and talented actor who is adamant about using his platform to bring attention to social justi…

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Abdoul Munyaneza- How This Successful Rwanda Entrepreneur Balances Business and His Family 31:11

2M ago31:11

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All the way from Rwanda, on this episode with us we have Abdoul Munyaneza. On this episode Haqq and Abdoul talk about what made him convert to Islam at 14 years old, what living in China was like as a black man and a Muslim. How Covid actually actually helped him create his successful car shop and how he balances being an Entrepreneur and prioritiz…

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Racial Disparities in Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis and Death 31:44

2M ago31:44

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Why is there an increase in young people dying from Colorectal Cancer? Why are young people dying at a greater rate than anyone else? Are people under 50 too young to get colorectal cancer? In this episode of "Everyday Conversations on Race," Simma Lieberman, The Inclusionist, is joined by Lisa Hall, Senior Director of Prevention and Screening at t…

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Faith in Real Life Ep. 009 - Pride Month? Pornography? False Teachers 1:02:06

2M ago1:02:06

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In this pivotal episode of "Faith in Real Life," hosts Pastor Nat Crawford and Lead Pastor Dan Coke tackle three controversial topics that resonate deeply within the Christian community today. The episode kicks off with a nuanced discussion on whether Christians should participate in or celebrate Pride Month, examining the complexities of expressin…

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Fatou Barry - How Does A Modern Muslim Woman Find Love In The West 51:25

3M ago51:25

51:25

This weeks episode A. Haqq Islam sits down with Public Relations Professional Fatou Barry to discuss dating, diversity with the PR/ media space, religious trauma and more. This conversation is filled with laughter, vulnerability and transparency. Fatou talks about what its like dating in todays landscape as a modern muslim woman and how she has bee…

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Navigating the End of Racial Disparities in Healthcare 51:12

3M ago51:12

51:12

African-American Women are twice as likely as the national average to have Alzheimer's disease! Why?? Find out on "Everyday Conversations on Race for Everyday People, with my guest Asoniti Foster founder of Puzzled 2020, a company focused on mental wellness and Alzheimer's awareness. Asoniti discusses the urgency of addressing Alzheimer's in the Bl…

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Faith in Real Life Ep. 008 - Dr. Gary Chapman - The 5 Love Languages 30:35

3M ago30:35

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In this enriching episode of "Faith in Real Life," hosts Pastor Nat Crawford welcomes Dr. Gary Chapman, renowned author of "The 5 Love Languages," to explore the transformative power of understanding and applying love languages in marriage. The episode begins with Dr. Chapman explaining the five love languages—Words of Affirmation, Acts of Service,…

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Ifrah Hussein- How Does a Somali Woman Love 40:41

3M ago40:41

40:41

This episode features a conversation with Internationally renowned Somali/Canadian author and poet Ifrah Hussein. During this episode we discuss how Ifrah discovered her gift as a poet, what it's like being a "third culture kid", her experience traveling back to her home country and so much more. Please take a moment to Rate & Review on Apple podca…

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Faith in Real Life Ep. 007 - Author Kenneth Samples - Do All Roads Lead to God? Do Muslims Worship the Christian God? World Religions? 57:07

3M ago57:07

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In this intriguing episode of "Faith in Real Life," hosts Pastor Nat Crawford and Lead Pastor Dan Coke are joined by author and theologian Kenneth Samples to tackle a set of profound questions surrounding world religions and their relationship to Christianity. The episode starts with a discussion on the popular belief that "all roads lead to God," …

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Culture Connects Us 1:08:58

3M ago1:08:58

1:08:58

Title: Culture Connects Us: Identity and Transformation Do our cultures connect us or drive us apart? Why are our cultures even important? Join Simma Lieberman, The Inclusionist, in this episode of Everyday Conversations on Race for Everyday People, to hear how culture can connect us, with guests Jalila Bell, Kwame Gaylon Logan, and Kayla Marin. Th…

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"Voice of Baceprot" The All Girl Muslim Rock Band Thats Taking The World By Storm 26:53

3M ago26:53

26:53

This episode features Marysa, Widi and Siti. The three young ladies who make up the Indonesian All female rock band "Voice of Baceprot" (VOB) The ladies discuss how they met, how they got into rock music, what their aspirations are and navigating the naysayers who tell them what they are doing is wrong. If you want to hear the story of three young …

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Faith in Real Life Ep. 006 - Dr. Clay Jones - Heaven? Hell? Evil? 46:19

4M ago46:19

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In this enlightening episode of "Faith in Real Life," hosts Pastor Nat Crawford welcomes Dr. Clay Jones, an esteemed theologian, and author, to delve into three profound questions that lie at the heart of Christian doctrine and spirituality. The episode begins with an exploration of Heaven's existence and nature, as Dr. Jones shares insights on wha…

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Quran Squire: How a Jay Z Sponsorship Led to Morehouse College and Shortlist of Hollywood's Elite 1:18:07

3M ago1:18:07

1:18:07

This episode features the multitalented writer and filmmaker Quran Squire. He has worked with the likes of Director X, Joe Jonas, Khalid and more. Throughout this episode he talks about a myriad of things such as his Muslim upbringing in New Jersey, getting sponsored by Jay Z to go on a college tour, how he got into Hollywood and his experience wor…

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Faith in Real Life Ep. 005 - Andy Stanley's Church Baptizing Transgenders - California's $20 Minimum Wage - Youth Sports & Faith 52:43

4M ago52:43

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In this thought-provoking episode of "Faith in Real Life," hosts Pastor Nat Crawford and Lead Pastor Dan Coke navigate through a trio of contemporary issues that are stirring discussion and debate within and outside the Christian community. The episode opens with a sensitive examination of a recent event where Andy Stanley's church baptized an open…

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Bilal Hazziez and Shaeeda Sween- "The 90 Day Fiancé" 56:53

4M ago56:53

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This episode features the husband and wife team Bilal Hazziez and Shaeeda Sween, the first Muslim couple to be featured on the hit series, “The 90 Day Fiancé”. We discuss their personal path to Islam, their journey to being featured on “The 90 Day Fiancé” and romance in Islam, sometimes from a distance. Welcome Bilal, from The State of Missouri and…

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Black Modern Elder Academy: Creating a Space for Authenticity and Diverse Experiences 57:20

4M ago57:20

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The Modern Elder Academy, is a space for healing, self-reflection, and personal transformation for the “Modern Elder.” It helps people redefine what it means to be a modern elder and make choices about the next phase of their lives. So, if this need is true for everyone, why is there a need for a week just for Black people? In this conversation on …

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Faith in Real Life Ep. 004 - Transgender Day of Visibility - Marriage Rates in Decline - Parenting Diminishing 50:23

4M ago50:23

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In this timely and insightful episode of "Faith in Real Life," hosts Pastor Nat Crawford and Lead Pastor Dan Coke delve into some of the most significant social trends and observances impacting both the Christian community and society at large. The episode kicks off with a thoughtful discussion on Transgender Day of Visibility, exploring how Christ…

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Dr. Yusef Salaam Speaks 45:54

4M ago45:54

45:54

Dr Yusef Salaam, member of The Exonerated Five (portrayed in Netflix's When They See Us) Freedom Fighter and New York City's 9th District City Council member speaks on his path to Islam, how his faith guided him through some of his darkest moments and his road to politics. Follow Dr Yusef: https://www.instagram.com/dr.yusefsalaam/ FOLLOW US Website…

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Faith in Real Life Ep. 003 - Can Christians be pro-choice? Do demons exist? Is the Bible God's Word? Guest Kevin Lewis 54:07

4M ago54:07

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In this compelling episode of "Faith in Real Life," host Pastor Nat Crawford is joined by special guest Kevin Lewis, President of the Institute of Theology & Law, to tackle three challenging topics at the core of Christian belief and societal controversy. The episode opens with a riveting discussion on the existence of demons, blending theological …

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From Guilt to Empowerment: Your Role in Dismantling Racism 1:05:22

5M ago1:05:22

1:05:22

Are you ready for a conversation on race, power, and Harvard in this Conversation on Race. Why are Black women leaders at Harvard and other institutions being targeted? Simma The Inclusionist, and Deborah Ashton dive deep into the controversial world of diversity, equity, and inclusion at Harvard, shedding light on the power struggles and systemic …

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Faith in Real Life Ep. 002 - Did Jesus rise from the dead? Should Christians smoke weed? Is masculinity toxic? 1:00:43

5M ago1:00:43

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In this enlightening episode of "Faith in Real Life," hosts Pastor Nat Crawford and Lead Pastor Dan Coke engage in a deep dive into some of the most pressing questions at the intersection of contemporary issues and Christian doctrine. The episode begins with a powerful exploration of the evidence and theological significance behind the physical res…

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Faith in Real Life Ep. 001 - Why are we Christians? Should Christians attend gay weddings? How should Christians treat celebrities like Taylor Swift? 37:39

5M ago37:39

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In this thought-provoking episode of "Faith in Real Life," hosts Pastor Nat Crawford and Lead Pastor Dan Coke delve into the core of what it means to be a Christian in today's world. The discussion kicks off with an exploration of the personal reasons behind our Christian faith, recounting how and why we became Christians. The conversation then nav…

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Unpacking Identity, Race, and Representation in Crime Fiction 39:52

5M ago39:52

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In this episode, Simma Lieberman The Inclusionist, interviews Ed Aymar, an award-winning author known for his multicultural crime thrillers. Ed, originally from Panama, shares insights into his background, military upbringing, and how he got into writing. The conversation explores the intersection of race, culture, and storytelling in the context o…

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A Black Executive Perspective on Race in Corporate America 1:11:22

6M ago1:11:22

1:11:22

In this episode of "Everyday Conversations on Race for Everyday People," Simma sits down with Tony Franklin, also known as Tony Tidbit, the Vice President of Advertising, Sales, and Client Partnerships at DirecTV. Tony shares his personal experiences as a Black executive in corporate America and discusses the importance of open and honest conversat…

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Cancel Culture Unmasking the Dangers of Instant Judgment and Outrage 1:05:44

7M ago1:05:44

1:05:44

In this thought-provoking podcast episode, Simma, the Inclusionist, engages in a candid conversation with Patricia Mushim Ikeda, a Japanese-American Buddhist and mindfulness teacher, and Joel Davis Brown, an African-American man who is an author, an organizational development consultant and spoken word artist. Together, they delve into the controve…

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Cry with Al-Mahdi - Sayed Jawad Qazwini 2:34

8M ago2:34

2:34

Sayed Jawed Qazwini recounts Imam al-Mahdi's poignant description of Imam Hussain's valiant defense on the 10th of Muharram. The narrative includes Hussain's stand against cowardly attackers, his fall from the horse, and the heart-wrenching scene of women emerging in grief at the sight of the bloodied horse without him.…

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Suicidal Teenage Love - Sayed Jawad Qazwini 2:50

8M ago2:50

2:50

Sayed Jawed Qazwini shares a brief but impactful podcast on a teenager's tragic suicide, highlighting the broader issues of pain, trauma, neglect, and abuse that many young people endure. He calls for collective awareness and support to address the mental health challenges faced by teenagers and prevent such heartbreaking outcomes.…

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My Story Before Death - Sayed Jawad Qazwini 2:59

8M ago2:59

2:59

Sayed Jawed Qazwini shares a touching story of an elderly lady's conversion to Islam on her last day. Guided by a compassionate cab driver, the woman receives a thoughtful tour of significant places from her life, leading to her conversion.By Sayed M. Jawad Qazwini

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How To Stop Being Single - Sayed Jawad Qazwini 11:19

8M ago11:19

11:19

Sayed Jawed Qazwini discusses the challenge of finding suitable partners in communities, emphasizing personal growth and meaningful connections before seeking marriage.By Sayed M. Jawad Qazwini

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Escaping Abuse - Sayed Jawad Qazwini 3:48

8M ago3:48

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Sayed Jawed Qazwini tells the poignant story of Jesse, born into child trafficking and abuse. The narrative emphasizes the profound impact of trauma and highlights the importance of gratitude in overcoming adversity.By Sayed M. Jawad Qazwini

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"God Hates Me" - Sayed Jawad Qazwini 3:16

8M ago3:16

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Join Sayed Jawed Qazwini as he discusses a poignant story of a young woman facing rejection for questioning her faith. Explore the consequences of religious intolerance and the importance of open dialogue within religious communities.By Sayed M. Jawad Qazwini

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The Visitation of Imam Hussain with Sayed Jawad Qazwini 59:42

8M ago59:42

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Explore the poignant narrative of tragedy and resilience in this compelling podcast featuring Sayed Jawad Qazwini. Delve into the historical accounts of Imam Hussein's grave being targeted by adversaries throughout centuries, suppressing expressions of love and devotion. Qazwini shares heart-wrenching stories, including an elderly woman defying ISI…

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"God Will Forgive You" with Sayed Jawad Qazwini 54:10

8M ago54:10

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Embark on a transformative journey with Sayed Jawad Qazwini as he unfolds the mesmerizing tale of Imam Hussein's encounter with a repentant soul. Join us as Sayed Jawad Qazwini delves into the powerful narrative within the sacred tent, exploring themes of faith, redemption, and the universal message of Imam Hussain's legacy. Immerse yourself in thi…

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Abortion in Islam with Sayed Jawad Qazwini 1:20:55

8M ago1:20:55

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In this compelling podcast episode, Sayed Jawad Qazwini shares a heartfelt narrative about a pregnant mother's miscarriage and the unborn child's role on the Day of Judgment. Emphasizing the importance of Imam Hussein's principles, the episode resonates with the challenges faced by today's youth, exploring themes of justice and courage. Qazwini add…

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Teenage Love with Sayed Jawad Qazwini 1:06:49

8M ago1:06:49

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In this impactful podcast episode, Sayed Jawad Qazwini delves into the profound challenges faced by teenagers, exploring narratives of pain, neglect, and the search for identity. Drawing inspiration from the heroic story of Ashura, Qazwini advocates for a reevaluation of leadership priorities, stressing the pivotal role of youth in shaping communit…

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The Privilege of Helping Others with Sayed Jawad Qazwini 1:08:53

8M ago1:08:53

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Join us today, as Sayed Jawad Qazwini delivers a powerful message urging us to reflect on the transient nature of life. Drawing inspiration from Islamic teachings and the significance of Imam Hussein, he emphasizes the responsibility of aiding others. Sayed Jawad encourages us to embrace challenges, avoid the easy way out, and find privilege in hel…

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The Rules of Family with Sayed Jawad Qazwini 1:05:39

8M ago1:05:39

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On this episode, join Sayed Jawad Qazwini in a thought-provoking discussion on practical advice from Islamic teachings regarding family bonds. Discover insights on gratitude, patience, and prayer to create a strong and balanced home. Sayed Jawad Qazwini also emphasizes the significance of Imam Hussein's principles, offering inspiration for a resili…

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Muslim Transgenders with Sayed Jawad Qazwini 1:06:08

8M ago1:06:08

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Dive into a riveting discussion with Sayed Jawad Qazwini as he navigates the nuanced terrain of transgender Muslims in the modern context. Unveiling the complexities of gender in Islam, this episode delves into the potential for gender transition and the urgent call for empathy and acceptance. Gain profound insights into safeguarding families amids…

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The Bachelor Lifestyle with Sayed Jawad Qazwini 1:06:58

8M ago1:06:58

1:06:58

Embark on a transformative journey with Sayed Jawad Qazwini as he explores love, relationships, and the pursuit of marriage in this thought-provoking podcast. Uncover the influence of reality TV, social media, and materialistic values on modern romance. Sayed Jawad Qazwini dissects common mistakes in the quest for a life partner, emphasizing the pi…

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Childhood Trauma With Sayed Jawad Qazwini 1:08:44

8M ago1:08:44

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In this insightful podcast episode, Sayed Jawad Qazwini explores the profound impact of childhood experiences, drawing from compelling stories and reflections. Through the lens of a successful woman's struggle with insomnia rooted in childhood trauma, Qazwini emphasizes the lasting effects of early life events. The discussion highlights the global …

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From Conflict to Compassion: Jewish, Muslim, and Christian Leaders Share Their Perspectives on the Israel-Gaza Crisis 1:04:28

8M ago1:04:28

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In this powerful podcast episode, Simma Lieberman interviews three faith leaders from the Faith Trio - Pastor Ben Daniel, Ali Sheikhaslani, and Rabbi David Cooper. Each of these leaders brings a unique perspective and experience to the conversation, making it even more impactful. The Faith Trio is a group that aims to foster understanding and empat…

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Is God An Illusion? with Sayed Jawad Qazwini 1:00:58

8M ago1:00:58

1:00:58

In this compelling podcast episode, Sayed Jawad Qazwini delves into a crucial question: Is God an illusion? With eloquence and passion, he shares a moving story that highlights the challenges faced by those questioning faith. Sayed Qazwini explores the rise of atheism, the role of religious institutions, and the importance of dialogue over confront…

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Unmasking the Toxicity of Racism: A Raw Conversation with The Contraband Wagon 1:12:32

8M ago1:12:32

1:12:32

In this episode of "Everyday Conversations on Race for Everyday People," Simma Lieberman welcomes her guest Will Upland (also known as Contraband). He is the creator of the show on Twitch, The Contraband Wagon. Listen to this enlightening, personal and often humorous discussion of race, racism and disruptive conversations. Will (aka Contraband) rec…

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Confronting the Lack of Diversity in Nonprofit Leadership 1:00:05

9M ago1:00:05

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In this conversation on race, Simma The Inclusionist talks with Kristen Sharpe, CEO of Non-profit Makeover, and Deedee De La Cruz, Director of Demand Generation for GiveSmart. Why is there a lack of diversity in leadership roles within nonprofit organizations? Our two guests shed light on the reason that less than 20% of executive positions are hel…

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"From Apartheid to Forgiveness" a Conversation on Race 51:29

10M ago51:29

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If you were a Black man imprisoned and tortured for fighting against the brutality of apartheid in South Africa, could you forgive your oppressors? Siya Twani did just that. This is a don’t miss episode. We all need to hear his story. It is especially relevant today with the slaughter of over 1,000 Israelis and the continued bombing and killing of …

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Race, Sentencing, and the Criminal Justice System: A Shocking Inside Perspective A Conversation on Race with Sean Wilson, Organizing Director of Dream.Org 53:58

11M ago53:58

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In this episode, Simma The Inclusionist, is joined by Sean Wilson, the organizing director of Dream.org's Justice Team. With 17 years of lived experience and direct involvement with the criminal legal system, Sean brings insight into a system that he believes is broken and in need of reform. They discuss the importance of talking about race, especi…

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Everyday Conversation on Race with Rosalyn Taylor O’Neale (DEI OG for 47 years) 1:04:43

11M ago1:04:43

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In this episode of Everyday Conversations on Race, I interview Rosalyn Taylor O'Neill, a highly regarded diversity and inclusion thought leader. Rosalyn shares her experiences as the former Chief Diversity Officer at Campbell's Soup Company and Executive VP of Diversity Initiatives for MTV Network. She has received numerous accolades and awards for…

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