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Ep. 6: Owning strength and femininity

Shop Talk 419

Release Date: 08/23/2020

Ep. 12: Moving the conversation forward -- What can we do? show art Ep. 12: Moving the conversation forward -- What can we do?

Shop Talk 419

What's one thing you can do in your own life to work towards solutions? What's one thing you wish someone in power would do to work towards solutions? The group answers these questions in the final episode in season 1 of Shop Talk.

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Ep. 11: Signs of progress show art Ep. 11: Signs of progress

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Whether big or small, the group discusses some of the encouraging and inspirational things they've seen in the world lately.

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Ep. 10: Stepping towards solutions show art Ep. 10: Stepping towards solutions

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The group discussed what it sees as the biggest problems regarding race relations in the United States and what could be done to eliminate systemic racism.

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Ep. 9: It starts at the top show art Ep. 9: It starts at the top

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How do we change how we teach and educate Black children?

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Ep. 8: Race and revisionist history show art Ep. 8: Race and revisionist history

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While teaching accurate history is important, this panel agrees it will take a sense of honesty about both the past and the present for racial reconciliation to occur.

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Ep. 7: The past, future and present of prejudice show art Ep. 7: The past, future and present of prejudice

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The poet Maya Angelou once wrote, "Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future, and renders the present inaccessible." How can we these words as a framework to unpack the state of the world today?

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Ep. 6: Owning strength and femininity show art Ep. 6: Owning strength and femininity

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The realities of sexism and systemic racism in the U.S. have often forced Black women to mask their true feelings. Women are forced to show hope in times of fear; restraint in times of rage; strength in times of pain.

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Ep. 5: Mothers raising Black men show art Ep. 5: Mothers raising Black men

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Four of the women in the chairs at 419 Barbershop are mothers of Black boys – children and adults – and the toll of raising and caring for them in today’s racial climate is heavy.

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Ep. 4: The masks women wear show art Ep. 4: The masks women wear

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As protests against systemic racism and police brutality continue across the nation, six women talked about a different kind of mask – the kind needed to survive in America, pandemic or not. Guests: Kristin Scott, Deanna West-Torrence, Kathryn Bartlett, Marie Holbrook, Christina Beauford and Amanda Stanfield. Moderator: Brittany Schock. 419 Barbershop has partnered with Richland Source, Mankind Murals Inc. and DRM Productions to bring the "Shop Talk" series to life.

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Ep. 3: Breaking the cycle of racism show art Ep. 3: Breaking the cycle of racism

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What can we do as a community to break the cycle of racism?

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The reality of sexism in America – along with the reality of centuries-long systemic racism in the U.S. – has often forced Black women to mask their true feelings. Women are forced to show hope in times of fear; restraint in times of rage; strength in times of pain. Instead of shying away from the stereotype of the angry Black women, these women are owning their strength and redefining femininity. Guests: Kristin Scott, Deanna West-Torrence, Kathryn Bartlett, Marie Holbrook, Christina Beauford and Amanda Stanfield. Moderated by Richland Source Engagement & Solutions Editor Brittany Schock. 419 Barbershop has partnered with Richland Source, Mankind Murals Inc. and DRM Productions to bring the "Shop Talk" series to life.