In this episode of America’s Most Challenging Issue, BahaiTeachings.org engages with filmmaker and podcast host Jack Gordon in a lively discussion about the work of building bridges across cultural and religious divides. Jack unpacks the advantages of white privilege, and speaks frankly about the challenges and benefits of consciously choosing to be in spaces outside of one’s culture of origin.Learn more at BahaiTeachings.org

In this episode of America’s Most Challenging Issue, we sit down with Dr. Sattarzadeh to talk frankly about her life, research and role as a protagonist in the effort to eliminate racial and gender discrimination. In addition, we will examine how she integrates the various aspects of her professional life into her Baha’i identity.Learn more at BahaiTeachings.org

In this episode BahaiTeachings.org interviews Baha’i National Center Choral Director Van Gilmer. Van reflects on his life as a Baha’i and his career in gospel music, focusing on his experiences with racism and how the Baha’i teachings helped to shape his activism and his understanding of the spiritual reality of oneness.Learn more at BahaiTeachings.org

This week on America's Most Challenging Issue we interview, Bahia Overton, who demonstrates in both her professional life, and her community service, a profound dedication to the spiritual and material well-being of children.Learn more at BahaiTeachings.org

In this episode of America’s Most Challenging Issue, BahaiTeachings.org sits down with the innovative educator, scholar, public speaker, and filmmaker Justin de Leon, to discuss how his multidisciplinary practice--which investigates oppressive systems of power—is informed by transcendent spiritual truths, delineated by the Baha’i teachings, about the inherent nobility of all.Learn more at BahaiTeachings.org

In the first episode of America’s Most Challenging Issue, Michael O’Neal, the founder and director of the Savannah-based Parent University, analyzes the circumstances that led him to develop this innovative community building initiative. O’Neal discusses his long career in community service and how that service intersects with the teachings of the Baha’i Faith.Learn more at BahaiTeachings.org