Category: Social Justice Activism
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Elle Cast 8 – Self Care with Anne!
We are back after a quick Spring Break. With us today is Anne from a few weeks ago and we will be discussing self care among other things. We will be addressing our own individual struggles with self care and what helped us both. This episode’s Called to action segment of the show features Adam Gottlieb a slam poet […]
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New Elle Cast Episode 7: Special Guest Anne S.
Download here and stream by clicking below. This week’s Elle Cast features Anne S.* who works in an urban Alternative HS. She shares some of her experiences in the field. I also end this week’s Called to Action segment with yet another unknown singer/songwriter…me! You can check out the rest of my music and DJ […]
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Calls For Police Accountability In Death Of Naked Man Anthony Hill
Hill’s death at the hands of a police officer is especially tragic, Anderson said, because he had great respect for law enforcement. When no indictment was issued for police officers in the apparent chokehold death of Eric Garner, an unarmed black Staten Island man who got into a videotaped confrontation with white police officers, Anderson […]
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American Denial | The Roots of Racism | Independent Lens | PBS
In this week’s episode of Alert. Aware. Mindful. (AAM) I will be discussing themes in American Denial | The Roots of Racism | Independent Lens | PBS. I highly recommend it. It’s interesting and has answers that some of you are looking for in regards to racism in America.
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Elle Cast 6: PBS Shows – Independent Lens: American Denial and Colorblind: Rethinking Race
New Elle Cast for this week! Greetings! In episode six of Alert.Aware.Mindful. I will be talking about two amazing PBS shows I viewed recently. One is a part of the Independent Lens series, called American Denial and the other is the documentary Colorblind:Rethinking Race. American Denial is about how unconscious bias perpetuates racism and it is […]
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A sudden flash of insight: To Be Blind to Color
“To be blind to color, as Julian Bond has noted, is to be blind to the consequences of color, “and especially the consequences of being the wrong color in America.” via A sudden flash of insight: To Be Blind to Color.
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Elle Cast 5: Special Guest Phillip Montgomery- Part II
There were some technical issues with last week’s podcast, but they have been sorted. Check it out. Stream or download
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City of Cleveland responds to Tamir Rice lawsuit by saying boy’s death was caused because of his own actions | cleveland.com#incart_most-read_metro_article#incart_most-read_metro_article
I can’t EVEN with the City of Cleveland. It’s the 12 year old boy’s fault? ” Officers responded to a report of a man with a gun. The boy was shot less than two seconds after the officers pulled up to the gazebo outside the recreation center. The boy was holding a pellet gun. It goes […]
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Elle Cast 4: This Side of Town
***Remember Alert.Aware, Mindful is every other Monday!*** Listen here and download here. Song: This Side of Town by Voice4Education AAM Episode #4 (Loosely based Transcript) Greetings, My name is Elle Madelyn and this is my podcast Alert Aware Mindful or AAM for short, which includes my own thoughts and reactions to current events, pop […]
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Neo Protest Songs
One word: Goosebumps