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"Everyday Conversations Race for Everyday People," brings people together for cross-race conversations on race. If you have ever wanted to have a conversation about race, then this podcast is for you.Our mission is to disrupt the way race is talked about, break racial silos and have a global impact on how people see each other.
We have from different backgrounds who share stories, thoughts on race, perspective on current social issues and pop culture happenings. We show that conversations about race are possible, urgent and essential for survival.
Guests are all ages from very young to very old, immigrants, students, formerly incarcerated, executives, hourly employees, social activists, hip-hop artists, athletes and media. It’s serious, funny and insightful.
We have a global mission for these conversations, to eliminate fear of differences, bring people together in the same space, and find surprising connections.
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Race plays in important role in issues of mental health, domestic violence and treatment. Race and whether someone is a pearson of color or white, impacts who goes to jail, who gets help and who is ignored. Gerald Chambers, MFT at www.GeraldChambers.com shares his experience and insight about these issues and more on Everyday Conversations About Race for Everyday People. According to Gerald, research shows that the darker the skin tone, the more likely the conviction and the harsher the sentence. Want to hear more, download and listen.
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You'll hear Priya Klocek, an Indian-American woman and Dante King, an African-American man, both diversity, equity and inclusion evangelists talk about when holding people accountable for past behaviors helps or hinders the race conversation.
Can we allow for change, new perspectives and education? Can we correct people with love and help them grow? When is an apology an excuse to continue racist behavior? How do we have the race convo with love and disrupt racism?
Listen to Talking About Race With Love and afterwards weigh in with your thoughts.
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Guests - Juan Lopez and Sidalia Reel Juan Lopez and Sidalia Reel members of the DiCE Group (Diversity Community Exchange) share what it was like to build a multicultural community and write a book about it with nine people from very different backgrounds. Hear them discuss challenges and solutions and learn how to share your stories and build relationships across race and culture.
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Guests: Kevin Hawkins and Ali Marrero Calderon [caption id="attachment_441" align="alignleft" width="150"] Kevin Hawkins[/caption] [caption id="attachment_548" align="alignleft" width="150"] Ali Marrero-Calderon[/caption] Ali Marrero a Puerto Rican lesbian activist and member of the baby boomer generation and one of the original “Dykes on Bikes,” at SF Gay Pride, shares the mic with Kevin Hawkins a millennial Black man with roots in African-American and Liberian culture. As they share their stories, we learn about the past and present challenges that face people of color within the LGBTQ community to be visible, have their voices heard and be included in the conversation.
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Guests: Greg Jenkins and Stephon Williams [caption id="attachment_423" align="alignleft" width="150"] Greg Jenkins[/caption] [caption id="attachment_424" align="alignleft" width="150"] Stephon Williams[/caption] Two veterans, Greg Jenkins a White former officer in the US Army and Stephon Williams, a Black former officer in the US Marines share the story of their long-term friendship, their conversations on race and how the military deals with issues of race, racism and white supremacy.
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Guest: Bret Sweet [caption id="attachment_446" align="alignleft" width="150"] Bret Sweet[/caption] Ali Marrero a Puerto Rican lesbian activist and member of the baby boomer generation and one of the original “Dykes on Bikes,” at SF Gay Pride, shares the mic with Kevin Hawkins a millennial Black man with roots in African-American and Liberian culture. As they share their stories, we learn about the past and present challenges that face people of color within the LGBTQ community to be visible, have their voices heard and be included in the conversation.