We Need to Talk

Atlantic Gateway Communications, Inc.
  • 5.0 (3)
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WGTS 91.9/Washington, DC on-air hosts Claude Jennings and Jerry Woods lead a weekly discussion about race that's open, honest and sometimes uncomfortable in an effort to foster growth and understanding between people of all races. It's a refreshing look at race from a non-political bent that's meant to bring people together. Each week, we take questions, share stories, and discuss where we're seeing progress, inspiring you to be a part of change.

Episodes

  1. 01/03/2023

    We Need to Talk Episode5 Dr Eva Frey

    Dr Eva Frey, Dean of Students at Pacific Lutheran University, joined the show to talk about the importance of diversity in academia.

    16 min

  2. 01/03/2023

    We Need To Talk: Toby Mac

    On this episode of We Need To Talk, Christian Recording Artist Toby Mac joined Claude and Jerry to share his experience regarding the importance of diversity.

    14 min

  3. 11/29/2022

    We Need to Talk: Pastor Varney Taylor

    Claude & Jerry spoke with Pastor Varney Taylor of Harvest Intercontinental Church in Olney, MD about how he speaks to the youth about matters of race and how Harvest Intercontinental Church remains so diverse.

    17 min

  4. 11/07/2022

    We Need to Talk: Bishop Derek Grier "Let's Talk Initiative

    Claude & Jerry spoke with Bishop Derek Grier, Grace Church in Dumfries VA, about his "Let's Talk Initiative".

    14 min

  5. 11/02/2022

    We Need to Talk - Welcome to Season 2!!!

    Welcome to season #2 of "We Need To Talk". Claude & Jerry kicks off the season with lessons on the importance of education in bringing us together!

    5 min

  6. 10/05/2020

    Part of the Latino Experience | Episode 6

    On this episode, Blanca Vega shares racism she faced as a Latino growing up in a mostly African American area.

    6 min

  7. 07/10/2020

    Celebrating Progress | Episode 5

    In this episode Jerry & Claude share where they are seeing hope and progress in our journey towards justice and equality.

    9 min

  8. 06/29/2020

    A Discussion About White Privilege | Episode 4

    On this episode of We Need To Talk, Jerry and Claude discuss the term "white privilege".

    12 min

  9. 06/23/2020

    It's Ok To See Color | Episode 3

    Jerry & Claude discuss a comment Jerry saw on facebook regarding George Floyds' troubling past and they discuss how "not seeing color" doesn't actually help in moving past racism.

    11 min

  10. 06/11/2020

    Going Beyond An Offense | Episode 2

    Claude & Jerry discuss "rules of engagement" when trying to have a productive conversation about race.

    10 min

  11. 06/05/2020

    We Need To Talk | Episode 1

    It's time we have a real open, honest conversation...no judgment, no politics involved, about race. Jerry Woods and Claude Jennings from WGTS/Washington, DC share the first episode in this brand new podcast in order to foster growth and understanding among people of all backgrounds and races. This week, they begin by sharing their stories so you can understand why this is important to them, especially right now.

    11 min
  • 11 Episodes

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
3 Ratings

About

WGTS 91.9/Washington, DC on-air hosts Claude Jennings and Jerry Woods lead a weekly discussion about race that's open, honest and sometimes uncomfortable in an effort to foster growth and understanding between people of all races. It's a refreshing look at race from a non-political bent that's meant to bring people together. Each week, we take questions, share stories, and discuss where we're seeing progress, inspiring you to be a part of change.

Information

  • Creator
    Atlantic Gateway Communications, Inc.
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    11
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Atlantic Gateway Communications, Inc.
  • Show Website
    We Need to Talk