Preview Mode Links will not work in preview mode

Empowerment Starts Here

Sep 25, 2018

In this episode, we spend a good chunk of time talking politically about giftedness, about the federal definition provided for gifted and talented programming, and about the ways in which capitalism and commercialism make space for some gifts while ignoring/invalidating others.

To access show notes and resources...


Sep 19, 2018

In this episode, the informant talks about medicine and the health profession in terms of how prepared it is (or not) in dealing with communities of color.  

To access show notes and resources mentioned in the episode, visit the...


Sep 11, 2018

In this episode, the informant talks about socioeconomic conditions of fathering and challenges faced by black, low-income dads (unemployment, housing and mental health).  In the closeout, the host talks about the physiological impact of children (even adult children) when neglected by a parent during childhood.

To...


Sep 4, 2018

When you have multiple access points to powerlessness, the work of social change can seem impossible—even secondary to the work of survival.  But nonetheless, there are those of us fighting for our wholeness, fighting for our humanness, all while trying to pursue a vision for a better tomorrow for us all. ...