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Engaging in activism despite setbacks with Marisa Pyle
In this episode, Jill interviews Marisa Pyle, an anti-zionist organizer.
Indoctrinated in Zionism with Dr. Ilise Cohen
In this episode, Jill interviews Dr. Ilise Cohen, a Sephardi-Mizrahi Jewish scholar-activist.
Being Palestinian in America with Lydia El-Sayegh
In this episode, Jill interviews Lydia El-Sayegh, a local Christian Palestinian activist. Lydia gives details about how her Christian religious tradition motivates her to respond to injustice, and she also shares her experiences being Palestinian in America.
The history of far right violence with Romain Muhammad
In this episode, Jill interviews Romain Muhammad, the Founder and CEO of Diversify. They explored the topics of the recent race riots in the UK , as well as the history of far right movements in the UK and how these movements impacted not only the entire country but also his own family's immigration story.
The mortgage lending system perpetuates systemic racism With Anna DeSimone
In this episode, Jill interviews Anna DeSimone, an author and expert on mortgage lending. This conversation focuses on racial inequities in mortgage lending and conscious and unconscious bias in mortgage lending.
The Importance of Health Advocacy with Dr. Nicole Rochester
In this episode, Jill interviews Dr. Nicole Rochester, a Board-certified pediatrician. Dr. Rochester explains the impact of structural racism in healthcare and how it leads to inequities and worse outcomes for marginalized communities.
Keeping the Momentum: Celebrating 100 Episodes
In this episode, Jill celebrates the 100th episode of the Conscious Anti-Racism podcast as she shares insights from the first 100 episodes, discusses her current areas for growth and activism, and looks ahead to the next season of the podcast.
Tools that will increase sustainability in anti-racism and anti-oppression work with Dr. Maiysha Clairborne
In this episode, Jill interviews Dr. Maiysha Clairborne, her colleague and partner in their Conscious Anti-Racism company.
They talk about the importance of learning how to connect with our bodies as a tool for emotional regulation, why emotional regulation is critical to sustainability in anti-racism and anti oppression work, and different ways that people can learn to start connecting with their bodies as an emotional regulation tool.
The downsides of anti-racism workshops with Prof. Sarita Srivastava
In this episode, Jill interviews Sarita Srivastava, author of the book from NYU Press, “Are You Calling Me a Racist”?: Why We Need to Stop Talking About Race and Start Making Real Antiracist Change.
Applying DEI In Education With Lacey Robinson
In this episode, Jill interviews Lacey Robinson, the president and CEO of UnboundEd, and the Chair of the Board of CORE Learning. They discuss some common, well-intended mistakes that educators make when trying to be more equitable.