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 Black Liberation Theology and Feminism with Dr. Wylin D. Wilson
Jill Wener Jill Wener

Black Liberation Theology and Feminism with Dr. Wylin D. Wilson

In this episode, Jill interviews Dr. Wylin D. Wilson, author and Assistant Professor of Theological Ethics at Duke Divinity School. They explore the benefits of long-term engagement with Black communities for improving healthcare outcomes for all, emphasizing the importance of lifting up people both within and beyond your own community.

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Hip-Hop As A Cultural Lens With Manny Faces
Jill Wener Jill Wener

Hip-Hop As A Cultural Lens With Manny Faces

In this episode, Jill interviews Manny Faces, an award-winning journalist and author. They discussed his new book "Hip Hop Can Save America! Inspiration for the Nation from a Culture of Innovation”, which challenges mainstream media’s narrow portrayal of Hip Hop culture and argues that its methodologies and philosophies offer solutions to economic inequality, political dysfunction, and racial division.

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Ageism and Sandwich Generation Dynamics With Dr. Shirley Davis
Jill Wener Jill Wener

Ageism and Sandwich Generation Dynamics With Dr. Shirley Davis

In this episode, Jill interviews Dr. Shirley Davis about the dynamics of the sandwich generation. They discuss tips on how to not just survive, but thrive as a member of the sandwich generation, the importance of mindset shifts and open communication, and setting boundaries.

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The Paradoxes of Racial Justice Work with Susan Sturm
Jill Wener Jill Wener

The Paradoxes of Racial Justice Work with Susan Sturm

In this episode, Jill interviews Prof. Susan Sturm of Columbia Law School. They explore the importance of community and context and doing the challenging work of racial justice. Prof. Sturm shares examples of how the work of racial justice lifts all of us up, not just people who are impacted by racism and oppression, and the importance of using the platforms and privilege that we have.

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