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Everyday Conversations Race 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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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.