34 min
Secretary Arne Duncan As Yet Untold
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- Education
Secretary Arne Duncan is the longest serving US Secretary of Education, having served under President Obama from 2009-2015. He talks about the many influences in his life and doesn't hold back on current affairs.
This episode was recorded on March 17th, the day after the shootings perpetrated against the Asian American and Pacific Islander community. We are sharing resources below that may be helpful in processing the violence.
Self-care:
8 Ways to Care For Yourself When a Tragedy Is In the NewsResources For The BIPOC Community During The Chauvin TrialMindfulness support from CASELLearning:
Follow the work of Black Visions as they reimagine safety in MinnesotaRead about the history of anti-Asian prejudice and violence in the United StatesReview the community-based alternatives to calling the police in your city to help offset the impact of over-policingRead about the white supremacist origins of policingTake Action:
To take action on Police Brutality: https://mashable.com/article/donate-black-lives-matter-end-police-brutality/To take action on API hate: https://nymag.com/strategist/article/where-to-donate-to-help-asian-communities-2021.htmlTo take action on gun control: https://blog.greatnonprofits.org/9-organizations-making-progress-towards-gun-control/To support all matters related to civil liberties: https://action.aclu.orgResearch to Address Student and Educator Wellness for Partners: https://casel.org/teacher-resources/
Secretary Arne Duncan is the longest serving US Secretary of Education, having served under President Obama from 2009-2015. He talks about the many influences in his life and doesn't hold back on current affairs.
This episode was recorded on March 17th, the day after the shootings perpetrated against the Asian American and Pacific Islander community. We are sharing resources below that may be helpful in processing the violence.
Self-care:
8 Ways to Care For Yourself When a Tragedy Is In the NewsResources For The BIPOC Community During The Chauvin TrialMindfulness support from CASELLearning:
Follow the work of Black Visions as they reimagine safety in MinnesotaRead about the history of anti-Asian prejudice and violence in the United StatesReview the community-based alternatives to calling the police in your city to help offset the impact of over-policingRead about the white supremacist origins of policingTake Action:
To take action on Police Brutality: https://mashable.com/article/donate-black-lives-matter-end-police-brutality/To take action on API hate: https://nymag.com/strategist/article/where-to-donate-to-help-asian-communities-2021.htmlTo take action on gun control: https://blog.greatnonprofits.org/9-organizations-making-progress-towards-gun-control/To support all matters related to civil liberties: https://action.aclu.orgResearch to Address Student and Educator Wellness for Partners: https://casel.org/teacher-resources/
34 min