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11.03.2024

Building Resilience: Supporting Black Youth in the Face of Microaggressions

Welcome to today's episode, where we're delving into a topic that hits close to home for many of us the experiences of Black children in our educational systems. Hosts Dr. Valerie Adams-Bass (Valerie) and Dr. Sheretta Butler-Barnes (Sheretta) are joined by a special guest, Desiree Tucker, a valued member of their parent joy circle who brought this important topic. As parents, caregivers, and educators, it's crucial to understand the challenges Black children face in schools, including the often subtle but impactful microaggressions they encounter. In this episode, they explore: Defining microaggressions and understanding how they differ from more overt forms of racism or discrimination.Examining the everyday reality for Black children in schools and how microaggressions affect their academics and overall well-being.Sharing personal experiences and stories to shed light on how Black children encounter these subtle forms of prejudice in educational settings.Discussing steps educators and school administrators can take to address and minimize the effects of microaggressions on Black students.Exploring ways to challenge and dismantle harmful societal attitudes and stereotypes to create safer spaces for Black children in schools.Providing guidance for parents and caregivers on how to support their Black children facing microaggressions at school and advocate effectively within the education system.Generating solutions for schools to create more inclusive and supportive environments where Black students can thrive academically and socially despite facing microaggressions.Join us as we navigate this crucial conversation, offering insights, personal experiences, and actionable strategies to create a more equitable educational experience for Black children.
12.02.2024

Black Fatherhood: A Conversation with Dr. Alvin Thomas

This episode of "Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children" delves into the importance of celebrating and strengthening Black fatherhood, featuring insights from Dr. Alvin Thomas and his work with the Black Fatherhood Podcast. Through thoughtful discussion and exploration, the episode aims to challenge stereotypes and empower Black families.
17.02.2020

Amanda Rodriguez: 50 Things to Do in Baby's First Year: The First-Time Mom's Guide for Your Baby, Yourself, and Your Sanity

Blogger and writer Amanda Rodriguez also known as the Dude Mom discusses her new book, 50 Things to Do in Babys First Year: The First-Time Moms Guide for Your Baby, Yourself and Your Sanity, a guide to surviving and thriving the first year of parenting. During our conversation she discusses the following: Her perspective and experience on parenting and raising three sonsImportance of having supportive relationships with other momsImportance of investing in your own self care as a momThe book features tips from experts in fields related to parenting and motheringHer top 5 tips for new mothersTo learn more about Amanda's top 5 tips for new mothers, check out whatisblack.co for the show notes. Social media: @thedudemom dudemom.com To purchase her book: https://www.amazon.com/Things-Babys-First-Year-First-Time/dp/1641529148
24.06.2019

Dr. Nathan Chomilo: The role of early childhood literacy in advancing racial and health equity

Our guest today is Dr. Nathan Chomilo. Dr. Chomilo is both a pediatrician and doctor of internal medicine. He works in Minnesota and serves as the Medical Director of Reach Out and Read Minnesota. His advocacy work includes the impact early childhood intervention and healthcare access have on the long-term prospects of our children and how physicians and health systems can address racial & health equity. During this episode, he shares his work with to address racial & health equity, importance of early childhood literacy, work with Reach Out and Read, resources to help parents address race, and book recommendations. Bio: Dr. Nathan Chomilo received a Zoology degree from Miami University (Oxford, OH) and graduated from the University of Minnesota Medical School. He completed his combined residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota and was the Pediatric Chief Resident at the University of Minnesota Children's Hospital. He practices as a General Pediatrician at Brookdale Clinic and an Internal Medicine Hospitalist at Methodist Hospital with Park Nicollet Health Services/HealthPartners. His advocacy work includes the impact early childhood intervention and healthcare access have on the long-term prospects of our children and how physicians and health systems can address racial & health equity. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Early Childhood and Section on Minority Health, Equity & Inclusion, is one of the Early Childhood Champions for the MN chapter of the AAP, currently serves as the Medical Director of Reach Out and Read Minnesota, is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota Medical School where he is a clinic preceptor and a member of the Medical Schools Admissions Committee, has been appointed to the Governors Early Learning Council and helped start the organization Minnesota Doctors for Health Equity (MDHEQ) where he serves as the Vice-President. His advocacy work with Reach Out and Read MN & MDHEQ has been recognized by Mpls.St Paul Magazine in their 2018 Top Doctors: Rising Stars edition, by Reach Out and Read National which awarded him the 2018 Medical Champion Achievement Award and the City of Minneapolis Department of Civil Rights which recognized him as a 2019 History Maker at Home recipient. He lives in Minneapolis with his wife & son. Twitter: @ChomiloMD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrNateMN/ Links to organizations discussed: Minnesota Doctors for Health Equity www.mdhealthequity.comReach Out and Read Minnesota www.reachoutandreadmn.orgThink Small https://www.thinksmall.orgEmbrace Race https://www.embracerace.orgRaising Race Conscious Children https://www.raceconscious.orgBooks for kids: *Please, Baby,Please *by Spike Lee & Tonya Lewis Lee (Authors), Kadir Nelson (Illustrator)Little Blue Truck Series by Alice Schertle (Author), Jill McElmurry (Illustrator)Africa's Not a Country by Margy Burns Knight (Author), Anne Sibley O'Brien (Illustrator)
29.03.2020

Bonus Episode: Creating Community for Moms with Lara Schulte of Generation.Mom Podcast

It's important that moms feel supported and there's no better way to find that support than in a community with fellow moms. During today's episode, I'm joined by Lara Schulte, host of Generation.Mom podcast, to talk with me about why it's so important for moms to build communities. What's in this episode: Lara discusses why she and her co-host Jenn Rout created Generation.Mom podcastHow they help mom navigate motherhoodHow a moms building community can help address feelings of isolationTips on how mom can create communityDiscussing the vulnerability of building friendships and connections with other moms
05.08.2019

The RESilience Initiative: Uplifting Youth Through Healthy Conversations About Race

During this episode I speak with Lauren G. Caldwell, JD, PhD, Keyona King-Tsikata, and Tiffany G. Townsend, PhD from the American Psychological Association (APA) to discuss the RESilience Initiative. RESilence's goals are to address the effects of racism, racial bias and discrimination through: Increasing knowledge of racial and ethnic socialization (RES) as an important part of identity development.Increasing the effective use of racial and ethnic socialization.Supporting parents in managing their own experiences while helping their children learn positive messages about race and ethnicity.Increasing attention to RES and related issues among researchers, research funders, practitioners, educators and other stakeholders.Bios: Lauren G. Caldwell, JD, PhD, is the director of the Children, Youth and Families Office (CYFO) of the American Psychological Association. The CYFO coordinates and tracks APA initiatives related to children, youth and families across the organization. Housed in the Public Interest Directorate, CYFO works to fulfill APA's commitment to applying the science and practice of psychology to the fundamental problems of human welfare and the promotion of equitable and just treatment of all segments of society through education, program delivery, and policy design and implementation. Keyona King-Tsikata is the director of the Office on Socioeconomic Status (OSES) of the American Psychological Association. OSES is responsible for directing, overseeing, facilitating and promoting psychology's contribution to the understanding of SES and the lives and well-being of the poor. As such, the office works to develop and facilitate relationships and activities to advance psychology as a major force in research, policy and advocacy related to SES. Tiffany G. Townsend, PhD, is the senior director of the Office of Ethnic Minority Affairs (OEMA) at the American Psychological Association. OEMA works to increase the scientific understanding of the ways in which culture pertains to psychology and ethnicity influences behavior. This is accomplished, in part, by ensuring the appropriate training and development of psychologists who can adequately work with our nation's ethnically diverse society and move the extant literature concerning multicultural psychology forward. The office also promotes the development of public policies that support the concerns of psychologists of color and the communities they serve. To learn more about RESilience go to: https://www.apa.org/res Parent resources: https://www.apa.org/res/parent-resources/index
29.06.2020

Talking About Colorism Part 1- Genesis Begins Again with Alicia D. Williams

In the first part of a two-part series on colorism, I'm talking author and educator Alicia D. Williams about her book Genesis Begins Again. We'll discuss her inspiration for writing the book, talk about colorism in the Black family, and learn how colorism impact children. The episode is brought to you by Audible. You can sign up today for your free 30 day trial at www.audibletrial.com/whatisblack Go to https://www.whatisblack.co to sign up for our newsletter. Follow us on social media: IG/Twitter/Facebook: @whatisblk
10.02.2022

Reconstructing Black Education

On today's episode we're joined by Kaya Henderson, the CEO of Reconstruction, an education company that's rethinking how we educate Black children about Black people, culture and contributions of Black people. Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcast, YouTube, Stitcher, Audible and wherever you listen to podcasts. This episode is brought to you by: mater mea Announcements Sign up for our newsletters here: https://mailchi.mp/whatisblack/newsletter We're on Patreon, become a patron Guest social media Reconstruction https://reconstruction.us (Instagram & Facebook)-@reconstructionus (Twitter)-@reconstruct_us (LinkedIn)-https://www.linkedin.com/company/reconstruction-us/ What is Black-@whatisblk #whatisblack
16.12.2021

Representation in Media Matters

During the pandemic, Black families leaned into content that entertained, informed, started conversations and provided connections and community. Families were intentional about the programs they viewed together on television and other digital media. On this episode we're joined by Charlene Polite Corley, Vice President of Diverse Insights and Partnership at Nielsen and Natalie Engel, Director of Content for Childrens Programming at PBS to discuss why representation in the media for Black families matters. Links mentioned in this episode The New Black Family Culture: Navigating Crises Through ContentCommon Sense MediaSeeing and believing: Meeting Black audience demand for representation that matters
15.05.2023

Parent Joy Circle: Black Motherhood and Vulnerability

Today on the show, were exploring Vulnerability and Black Motherhood with our Parenting Joy Circle, AKA Queen Mamas. Were joined by Dr. Kia Tisdale, Antoinette Revet, and Charm Der. In today's episode, we dive deep into the importance of vulnerability in Black motherhood and how communities can support Black mothers in being vulnerable. Our guests share their personal experiences with vulnerability and what it means to them. We also discuss ways to show and embrace vulnerability as a strength rather than a weakness. Guest Bios: Dr. Kia Tisdale: Practicing Internal Medicine physician with almost 20 years of experience. Passionate about educating her patients on primary prevention of preventable adverse health outcomes and encouraging young people to be outspoken and self-assured. Antoinette Revet: Stay-at-home mom of two and the founder and owner of Glossy Girlz LLC, a cosmetics and personal care company for tween/teen girls. Charm Joy Der: Wife, mother of two, entrepreneur, and a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) strategist. Founder and CEO of Wonder at Work, a boutique People & Culture consulting and training collective, and author of "My Happiness Counts." Guest Contact Information: Antoinette Revet: Check out her website at Glossy-Girlz.com. Instagram: @glossygirlzllc Charm Joy Der: Learn more about Charm and her work at MyHappinessCounts.com, Wonderatwork.com, or connect with her on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/in/charmder. Instagram: @happinesscountsbook Stay up to date by signing up for our newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/whatisblack/newsletter You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram @whatisblk or email us at hi@whatisblack.co

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