Episodes

  • Election 2024: The Next Generation Speaks Out
    Oct 31 2024

    As a country, we are in unprecedented times. In this special episode, we speak to four young voters all of whom are voting in a presidential election for the first time:

    Rylee Gore- University of Memphis

    Malachi Drumgole - James Madison University

    Jeffrey Jones - University of Maryland, Eastern Shore

    Quinton Smith - University of Maryland, Eastern Shore

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    35 mins
  • Race, Place, and Schooling: Navigating a Critical Nexus
    May 3 2024

    In this episode, Dr. Stovall discusses some of the ideas that he feels are critical to becoming an antiracist educator and, more broadly, an antiracist community member who attends critically to questions of race and justice to create more accessible, welcoming campus communities.

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    30 mins
  • From the Classroom to the City Council: Creating Opportunities for Civic Engagement
    Apr 4 2024

    In this inspiring episode, we had a chance to sit down with Councilwoman Jennifer Rouse. We talk about her journey from the classroom to a seat on the City Council and how she inspires young people to be civically engaged.

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    38 mins
  • Street Scholar: A Call for Public Scholarship in Higher Education
    Dec 5 2023

    In this dynamic episode, we talk with scholar, activist, and social media influencer, Dr. Angel Jones about her unapologetic take on the role of public scholarship and social media to combat racism and advocate for justice.

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    29 mins
  • Math is NOT Neutral: Mathematics Education as a Political Project
    Nov 1 2023

    In this provocative episode, we talk with Mathematics Educator, Dr. Danny Martin, about the problem of viewing math as neutral and untouched by racism and anti-Blackness.

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    29 mins
  • From Servant-Leader to Executive Leadership: A Journey with Dr. Helen Holton
    Oct 2 2023

    In this inspiring episode, we talk with Dr. Helen Holton, an experienced former legislator and noted executive leadership expert, about her take on our current educational landscape and where we go from here.

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    28 mins
  • Journeying Towards Justice in the Borderlands: A Conversation with Dr. Mikel Cole
    Aug 31 2023

    In this stirring and thought-provoking episode, we talk with Dr. Mikel Cole about his work with immigrants at the US Southern Border. Dr. Cole and his team are the authors of the book Flying Kites: Narratives of Prison Literacies in Essays and Art

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    36 mins
  • Art-ivism and Multidisciplinary Creative Practice for Social Change: A Conversation with De Nichols
    Jun 2 2023

    In this episode, we caught up with De Nichols. De is a User Experience (UX) design researcher and community organizer who mobilizes changemakers to develop creative approaches to social, civic, and racial justice issues across their communities. She recently published her first book, Art of Protest, via Bonnier UK and Candlewick

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    23 mins