Racism Untaught

Blackbird Revolt
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Racism Untaught Podcast

In the Racism Untaught Podcast, hosted by authors Terresa Moses and Lisa Mercer, listeners are invited to delve deeper into the themes and concepts explored in their groundbreaking book. As the co-collaborators of the Racism Untaught framework and toolkit, Terresa and Lisa aim to foster meaningful conversations surrounding racism and oppression. With each episode, they bring in a diverse array of guests, including scholars, organizers, and designers, as well as individuals who inspire them through their unwavering commitment to dismantling racism. Together, they navigate through the complexities of these issues, offering insights, perspectives, and practical solutions to their audience. Join Terresa and Lisa as they embark on a transformative journey towards a more inclusive and equitable world on the Racism Untaught Podcast.

Episodes

  1. Ep 09: Collective Liberation with Kaleena Sales

    11/28/2023

    Ep 09: Collective Liberation with Kaleena Sales

    Our guest for this episode is Kaleena Sales, Associate Professor of Graphic Design, Chair of the Department of Art & Design at Tennessee State University and Doctoral candidate in Design at North Carolina State. She co-hosts Design Observer’s The Design of Business with Omari Souza. She co-authored the book Extra-Bold and her most recent book, CENTERED: People and Ideas Diversifying Design will be published on October 24, 2023.@racismuntaught

    47 min
  2. Ep 08: The Workings of Modern-Day Oppression with Dr. Jeanine Weekes Schroer

    11/21/2023

    Ep 08: The Workings of Modern-Day Oppression with Dr. Jeanine Weekes Schroer

    Our guest for this episode is Dr. Jeanine Weekes Schroer, a philosopher of race and feminist theory and an Associate Professor of Philosophy at UMD and currently Head of the Department of Geography & Philosophy. Her teaching and research concern the ethics and politics of social oppression, including the metaphysics of race and racism; and empirical and experimental philosophical approaches to racism, sexism, and ethics. She has been a part of the Racism Untaught advisory Team since...

    54 min
  3. Ep 07: A Shared Language with Gaby Hernández

    11/14/2023

    Ep 07: A Shared Language with Gaby Hernández

    Our guest for this episode is Gaby Hernandez, an Endowed Associate Professor of Graphic Design at the University of Arkansas. She is a multidisciplinary social designer and design researcher with expertise in Social & Information Design, Design Research & Ethnography, Visual Storytelling, Cultural Identity, Heritage, & Equity, and Decolonization, Pluriversality, & Horizontality. @racismuntaught

    54 min
  4. Ep 06: The Lens of Intersectionality with Jennifer White-Johnson

    11/07/2023

    Ep 06: The Lens of Intersectionality with Jennifer White-Johnson

    “Intersectionality is a lens through which you can see where power comes and collides, where it interlocks and intersects. It’s not simply that there’s a race problem here, a gender problem here, and a class or LBGTQ problem there. Many times, that framework erases what happens to people who are subject to all of these things.” - Kimberlé Crenshaw @racismuntaught

    45 min
  5. Ep 05: Design Practice as a Cultural Medium with Dr. Lesley-Ann Noel and Dr. Renata Leitão

    10/31/2023

    Ep 05: Design Practice as a Cultural Medium with Dr. Lesley-Ann Noel and Dr. Renata Leitão

    “Design practice can be understood as the medium between values and ideals of a culture and the tangible reality.” — Dr. Lesley-Ann Noel and Dr. Renata Leitão@racismuntaught

    43 min
  6. Ep 04: Hope in the Redesign with Antionette Carroll

    10/24/2023

    Ep 04: Hope in the Redesign with Antionette Carroll

    Our guest for this episode is Antionette Carroll, the Founder, President, and CEO of Creative Reaction Lab, a nonprofit educating and deploying youth to challenge racial and health inequities impacting Black and Latinx populations. She is a social entrepreneur, equity designer, international speaker and educator, and a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Specialist. Also, just an overall amazing, thoughtful, empathetic, and passionate human being who we are privileged to know and keke with. We q...

    51 min
  7. Ep 03: The Role of the Academy with Penina Acayo Laker

    10/17/2023

    Ep 03: The Role of the Academy with Penina Acayo Laker

    Laker’s vision of collective liberation is beautiful. We had a wonderful conversation about her work as a designer and educator at the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Art at Washington University in St. Louis. She is a co-editor of the book The Black Experience in Design. She is passionate about community-engaged work and the interdisciplinarity of design. You will want to hear her beautiful explanation of collective liberation. @racismuntaught

    40 min
  8. Ep 02: Historical Relevance of the Work with Dr. Cheryl D. Miller

    10/10/2023

    Ep 02: Historical Relevance of the Work with Dr. Cheryl D. Miller

    This episode of Racism Untaught features an interview with Dr. Cheryl D. Miller. Dr. Miller wrote the foreword of our book and is a designer, Christian minister, writer, artist, theologian, and decolonizing historian. She is known for her major contributions to racial and gender equality in the design field and for establishing one of the first Black women-owned design firms in New York City in 1984. @racismuntaught

    1h 9m
  9. Ep 01: Acknowledging Space, Time, and Culture with George Garrastegui Works in Process

    10/03/2023

    Ep 01: Acknowledging Space, Time, and Culture with George Garrastegui Works in Process

    This episode is in collaboration with the Works In Process, The How Creatives Work podcast.@racismuntaught

    1h 15m
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In the Racism Untaught Podcast, hosted by authors Terresa Moses and Lisa Mercer, listeners are invited to delve deeper into the themes and concepts explored in their groundbreaking book. As the co-collaborators of the Racism Untaught framework and toolkit, Terresa and Lisa aim to foster meaningful conversations surrounding racism and oppression. With each episode, they bring in a diverse array of guests, including scholars, organizers, and designers, as well as individuals who inspire them through their unwavering commitment to dismantling racism. Together, they navigate through the complexities of these issues, offering insights, perspectives, and practical solutions to their audience. Join Terresa and Lisa as they embark on a transformative journey towards a more inclusive and equitable world on the Racism Untaught Podcast.

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