Whiteness In America Podcast

In this episode Josh, Josie, and Thomn continue their discussion about critical race theory by focusing on intersectionality and an amazing analogy about sour cream, whiteness, and cultural appropriation.  In addition, we talk about the failure of DEI work and offer some suggestions on changing the approach.   #CRT #whitenesspodcast #intersectionality #DEIevolution

In this episode Josie, Josh, and Thomn begin to explore, as part of the first installment of a multipart series on CRT, the importance of Critical Race Theory.  We talk about our experiences using CRT and what it means to us, as well as exploring three of the tenets.   #CRT, #antiracism, #podcast, #counterstory, #love, #socialchange

The whiteness in America podcast is BACK!!! In today's episode Dra. Josefina Carmona officially joins the host team.  Josie, Josh, and Thomn talk about the late activist scholar bell hooks and reflect on her influence.  In addition we talk about the concept of taking space, and discuss he epic Super Bowl half time show.  

In this episode, Josh and Thomn reflect on the election. What it means, and what is next for the fight for racial justice. Stay to the end for a reading of the brilliant Leslé Honoré's poem "Brown Girl, Brown Girl". You can find more of her work at https://www.leslehonore.com/

This week Josh and Thomn invite Dra. Josie Carmona and Dr. David Luke to talk about how race shapes our society. We also discuss the President’s Executive Order banning Critical Race Theory and the decision to not charge any of the officers for the murder of Breonna Taylor #sayhername.

In this episode we chat with guest host Dr. Lindsay Wagner. We talk about Senator Kamala Harris, the shelved episode of Blackish, and keeping up the momentum.

In this episode, Josh and Thomn interview the MC of the group Wheelchair Sports Camp, Kalyn Heffernan. Kalyn talks about the intersection of music and activism and her life experience as an advocate for social change. In addition, Josh and Thomn talk with Dra. Josie Carmona regarding what it will take for schools to open up safely.

In this episode Josh and Thomn discuss the three options schools are facing when trying to develop plans for Fall. There are no good options and all add to the systemic barriers that exist for kids with minoritized identities. We also talk about that football team in Washington, DC.

In this episode, Josh and Thomn talk about Trump’s 4th of July speech, the push for states to open up schools in the fall, and how white people need to keep actively engaging in the movement. Please let us know how you are working to engage, send us your thoughts at [email protected] OR via twitter @disruptwhiteness

In this episode Josh and Thomn talk with Dr. Nolan Cabrera. We chat about his new website https://chicanostocracy.com/, his hope for the future, higher education, and many other topics.