LIFTT Inc. Podcast: Educating African-Americans for the 21st Century

Drs. NNeka & Chris Harrison
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This podcast features audio recordings that address topics related to education, youth development, personal development, and community empowerment. Select audio recordings include collaborative efforts with various community partners (e.g., Inward Journeys Consulting, New American Media, etc.).

  1. 12/10/2020

    Featuring Dr. Chris Harrison Delivering the Keynote Address during the Mills College 2020 Kwanzaa Celebration

    This podcast features a keynote address by Dr. Chris Harrison, Co-Founder of LIFTT Inc., as he reflects on the theme, "Restoring Our Community" during the Mills College 2020 Kwanzaa Celebration on December 9, 2020. Dr. Chris Harrison's keynote address is an excerpt from the Mills College 2020 Kwanzaa Celebration.

  2. 10/01/2020

    Stay Ready for School Virtual Community Forum

    This podcast features Special Guest Panelists Dr. Patricia Nunley (Assistant Professor of Child Development and Family Studies at City College of Francisco), Dr. NNeka Harrison (Co-Founder of LIFTT Inc. and Professor of Educational Leadership in the Mills College School of Education), and Dr. Chris Harrison (Co-Founder of LIFTT Inc.) as they share information and resources with African-American families who are striving to ensure the academic readiness and success of their children while balancing life in these changing and uncertain times.  This is a strategic community conversation centered on empowering children and their families to be balanced while sustaining school readiness and academic excellence. The Special Guest Panelists participated in a Virtual Community Forum (VCF) conversation on September 12, 2020 titled,  "Stay Ready for School Virtual Community Forum" hosted by Stay Ready for School(formerly East Oakland Ready for School) and Roots Community Health Center. Use the following link to view the event flyer - https://bit.ly/3jjRNEg Visit lifttinc.org.

  3. 08/08/2020

    Tips on Homeschooling and Distance Learning for Parents & Caregivers

    This podcast features Dr. NNeka Harrison and Dr. Chris Harrison (Co-Founders of LIFTT Inc.) as they discuss tips on distance learning and homeschooling This talk is an excerpt from a live Facebook webinar they participated in on August 7, 2020 titled, "Black by Design Part IV: Preparing and Protecting Our Black Children." This webinar was sponsored by the Bay Area Chapter of the Association of Black Psychologists.   Use the following link to view the entire webinar - https://www.facebook.com/TheABPsi/videos/1884346248396056/ Elders such as Dr. Wade Nobles, Dr. Jawanzaa Kunjufu,  and other educators and community stakeholders across the nation shared key information on preparing our children for learning during this pandemic.

  4. 06/14/2020

    Featuring Dr. Patricia Nunley: Educating African-Americans for the 21st Century

    This podcast features Dr. Patricia Nunley (Educator) as she discusses implications for educating African-Americans for the 21st century. This speech is an excerpt from a conference held at Mills College by Drs. NNeka and Chris Harrison in 2010 titled, Educating African-Americans for the 21st Century. See article online for more details about this conference.

  5. 06/14/2020

    Featuring Dr. Margaret Norris: Educating African-Americans for the 21st Century

    This podcast features Dr. Margaret Norris (Educator) as she discusses implications for educating African-Americans for the 21st century. This speech is an excerpt from a conference held at Mills College by Drs. NNeka and Chris Harrison in 2010 titled, Educating African-Americans for the 21st Century. See article online for more details about this conference.

  6. 06/14/2020

    Featuring Romeo Garcia: Educating African-Americans for the 21st Century

    This podcast features Romeo Garcia (Educator) as he discusses implications for educating African-Americans for the 21st century. This speech is an excerpt from a conference held at Mills College by Drs. NNeka and Chris Harrison in 2010 titled, Educating African-Americans for the 21st Century. See article online for more details about this conference.

  7. 06/14/2020

    Featuring Andre Aikins: Educating African-Americans for the 21st Century

    This podcast features Andre Aikins (Educator) as he discusses implications for educating African-Americans for the 21st century. This speech is an excerpt from a conference held at Mills College by Drs. NNeka and Chris Harrison in 2010 titled, Educating African-Americans for the 21st Century. See article online for more details about this conference.

  8. 06/14/2020

    Featuring Dr. Chris Harrison: Educating African-Americans for the 21st Century

    This podcast features Dr. Chris Harrison, Co-Founder of LIFTT Inc., as he discusses implications for educating African-Americans for the 21st century. This speech is an excerpt from a conference held at Mills College by Drs. NNeka and Chris Harrison in 2010 titled, Educating African-Americans for the 21st Century. See article online for more details about this conference.

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This podcast features audio recordings that address topics related to education, youth development, personal development, and community empowerment. Select audio recordings include collaborative efforts with various community partners (e.g., Inward Journeys Consulting, New American Media, etc.).

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  • Creator
    Drs. NNeka & Chris Harrison
  • Years Active
    2020
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Drs. NNeka & Chris Harrison