Empowerment Starts Here

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The Case of Two Times (Ep22)

Empowerment Starts Here with Jerry B. Seus (click here to listen to the episode). Scroll down to access links and other resources mentioned in Episode 22- “The Case of Two … Continue reading

March 6, 2018 · Leave a comment

The Case of Divorce, God and Sexuality (Ep20)

Empowerment Starts Here with Tatyana Smith (Ep20). For a while, I’ve been looking for an Informant to come on the ESHpodcast to talk about the Case of Divorce where I … Continue reading

February 20, 2018 · Leave a comment

The Case of the Social Change Organization 

In this episode (Ep12), Empowerment Starts Here with Angela Dye (the host).  With the Case of the Social Change Organization, Angela offers a 4-part construct for organizations promoting social change.  … Continue reading

October 30, 2017 · Leave a comment

The Case of Knowing and Learning 

In this episode (Ep11),  Empowerment Starts Here with Sis. Mary Diez in the Case of Knowing and Learning.  http://eshpodcast.libsyn.com/episode-11-the-case-of-knowing-and-learning In this episode, Mary takes a look at what it means … Continue reading

October 25, 2017 · Leave a comment

The Case of Critical Literacy

In this episode (Ep10), Empowerment Starts Here with Dr. Paul Thomas in the Case of Critical Literacy. http://eshpodcast.libsyn.com/episode-10-the-case-of-critical-literacy As you listen, you will hear Dr. Thomas interrogate the difference between … Continue reading

October 15, 2017 · Leave a comment

The Case of Passion and Pursuit 

The ESHpodcast-Ep05: Released on 9/12/17 In this episode, Empowerment Starts Here with Roger Harris (Artist/Performer) and Joshua Howard (Musician/Producer). Not only are Roger and Joshua both pursuing their artistry, they … Continue reading

September 12, 2017 · Leave a comment

The Empowerment Framework

Originally drawn from the scholarship of John Dewey, Lisa Delpit, and Parker Palmer (and later strengthened by the research of John Gaventa, Paulo Freire, and Gloria Ladson-Billings), the Empowerment Framework … Continue reading

August 8, 2016 · 2 Comments

The Black Woman

Based on the officer that was just acquitted in Baltimore, Maryland (in the trial surrounding Freddie Gray’s death), I wanted to recycle a post that I had written last year (posted here) about … Continue reading

May 24, 2016 · Leave a comment

The Oscars and the Economics of Worth

Jada Pinkett and Spike Lee called for a boycott of The Academy Awards for reasons best expressed in the #OscarSoWhite Twitter conversation. In short, advocates argue that the Academy Awards … Continue reading

February 28, 2016 · Leave a comment

What Beyonce Teaches Us About Politics in Apolitical Spaces

In response to the controversy surrounding Beyonce and her Superbowl “Formation” performance, I want to share an essay I first published last summer (click here). While I don’t talk about … Continue reading

February 12, 2016 · Leave a comment