Blacktivism In the Academy
J.T. and Cherese hop on the mic with Gloria and we chat about who gets these gold stars and who or what "needs improvement". We also look back on the season's theme to wonder how our thoughts have evolved when it comes to imagining new futures for higher education. ________________________ Find BIA on the socials IG - @biapod Twitter - @bia_pod As always, please rate and review us to help us out and make sure other folks can find the podcast too! Peace. _____ Production note: This episode has some wonky audio so if you tend to listen with headphones, you may notice more volume extremes...
info_outline 4.15 My President is Black with JT MinorBlacktivism In the Academy
James T. Minor joins us to talk about his path to becoming SIUE's 10th chancellor (and first Black chancellor), his ethos of opportunity, and how he imagines a more ideal academy. From the eastside of Detroit to Jackson State to nation-wide leadership positions he gives us insight into his higher education experiences. Twitter - @JT_Minor Instagram - @JT_Minor10 _____________________ Find BIA on the socials IG - @biapod Twitter - @bia_pod As always, please rate and review us to help us out and make sure other folks can find the podcast too! Peace.
info_outline Find Your Way Back with Felicia Commodore and Royel JohnsonBlacktivism In the Academy
We're joined by the dynamic duo of Felicia Commodore and Royel Johnson. These two are BIA-proclaimed podcasting experts, good friends, and recently-tenured scholars who share their insights on how they've humanized their higher ed experiences. Scholarly Work Today's episode includes sampled music by Anno Domini Beats ________________________ Find BIA on the socials IG - @biapod Twitter - @bia_pod As always, please rate and review us to help us out and make sure other folks can find the podcast too! Peace.
info_outline 4.13 A Critical Eye on Campus Morality with TJ StewartBlacktivism In the Academy
We've got proud ratchet-demic Terah (TJ) Stewart on the podcast for a conversation about sex work, fatphobia on campus, and liberation. Social Media @TerahJay on all the socials Scholarly Work ________________________ Find BIA on the socials IG - @biapod Twitter - @bia_pod As always, please rate and review us to help us out and make sure other folks can find the podcast too! Peace.
info_outline 4.12 Asking Better Questions with Laila McCloudBlacktivism In the Academy
Doctor Laila McCloud joins us on the mic and drops gems about un-grading, removing hurdles for students and practitioners, and what it looks like to not be surprised by Black women in the Academy. Scholarly Work: Socials: IG: @HeyDrLaila LinkedIn: Laila McCloud ________________________ Find BIA on the socials IG - @biapod Twitter - @bia_pod As always, please rate and review us to help us out and make sure other folks can find the podcast too! Peace.
info_outline 4.11 A Little Hood, Very Academic with Dr. Roshaunda BreedenBlacktivism In the Academy
We've got Roshaunda Breeden making her second appearance on the pod! We talk about creative scholarship, researching while cultivating community, anti-Blackness and anti-fatness, and so much more! Works by Dr. Breeden Means, D. R., Stanton, J., Mekonnen, B., Oni, O., Breeden, R. L., Babatola, O., Osondu., C. J., Beckham, M., & Marshall, B. (2022). A deeper calling: The aspirations and persistence of Black undergraduate students in science at a predominantly white institution. The Review of Higher Education, 46(2), 151-180. Breeden, R. L, VanZoest, E., Lewis Sessoms, M.,...
info_outline 4.10 Expansive Blackness at HBCUs with Travis SmithBlacktivism In the Academy
We're joined by Dr. Travis Smith to talk about his research and experience with HBCUs as well as supporting Black students at PWIs/TWIs. Find Dr. Travis Smith on Twitter - @DrTee_3 Learn more about Follow Unite on IG - @Unite_INC_ ____________ Find BIA on the socials IG - @biapod Twitter - @bia_pod As always, please rate and review us to help us out and make sure other folks can find the podcast too! Peace.
info_outline 4.09 We Don't Shrink: Black Women in SportBlacktivism In the Academy
We are joined by the inimitable Dr. F. Michelle Richardson and Dr. Akilah Carter-Francique. We talk about why mentorship is key and the serendipitous and yet determined path these scholars each took in the academy. This conversation is jus tthe tip of the iceberg when it comes to Black women in sport and we enjoyed every minute. - consulting and DEI work Connect on social media @The_SistaDocs @Dr_FMRichardson @DoctaFrancique ________________________ Find BIA on the socials IG - @biapod Twitter - @bia_pod As always, please rate and review us to help us out and make sure other folks can find...
info_outline 4.08 To Be or Not To BeBlacktivism In the Academy
Join Cherese and J.T. as they simply have a condid conversation about the performance that takes place in the Academy. In front of a classroom, in a meeting, at a conference, in a zoom window; Whether it's positive, negative, neutral, or more complicated, there is often an "audience" and "performer" in these spaces and it's often made invisble. What are your thoughts on the matter? ________________________ Find BIA on the socials IG - @biapod Twitter - @bia_pod As always, please rate and review us to help us out and make sure other folks can find the podcast too! Peace.
info_outline 4.07 More Than a Checkbox with Ana Diaz Beltran and Wideline SeraphinBlacktivism In the Academy
This week we are grace by the presesnce of Ana Carolina Diaz Beltran and Wideline Seraphin. These two have been working together for years to bring schooling narratives of real people to life and recently created a Podcast as the next step in their project. "In Schools Outta Pocket" unravels the knot of White Supremacy by listening to real schooling stories and dissecting them to understand where things went wrong and most importantly, what can be done to help unlock the critical consciousness we so desperately need in this world. Subscribe to In Schools Outta pocket everywhere you can...
info_outlineWe love kicking it with our friends over at the Scholar Tea Podcast. J.T. and Cherese joined Shawna and Cameron earlier this year and we're sharing that episode with you now. Enojy!
Check out the Scholar Tea Podcast feed!
Join Cameron and Shawna for "Scholar Tea", which is a delightful higher ed podcast 4 the culture that is a mash-up of humor, tips, and scholar interviews.
Follow us on Twitter @Scholar_Tea