Crossroads Podcast

Crossroads Podcast

By Rasheeda GreenSociety & CultureEducation
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Crossroads Podcast episodes

  • Clean Economy

    Thought leader and activist Mr. Mustafa Santiago Ali joins me to talk about his experience working to effect change at the federal level and his future endeavors to ensure people of color can create wealth in the growing clean economy. https://www.mustafasantiagoali.com

    44 min
  • Sugar Shrink

    I admit it. I love sugar. Kathy Williams the "Sugar Free Girl" is here to set us (me) straight. We talk about Kathy's journey through a health scare that led her to change her life for the better.

    1 hr 12 min
  • Earth School Part 2

    Dr. Christina Hylton from Iron Lion Farms joins me to talk about her experience as a farmer and the importance of land management. We gave flowers to Ebrima Ba my first podcast guest and our ancestors.

    26 min
  • Profit from Pain

    Desmond from Independent Thought joins me to discuss the use of private prisons in the US and how they differ from public prisons. We continued the conversation about prison abolition and the importance of maintaining voter rights.

    50 min
  • Money, Power, Respect

    Lavonya and I discuss the importance of acquiring financial knowledge. We delve into Venture Capital, what it is and Lavonya shares what led her to create Consciously Funded. Get your notebooks ready!

    54 min
  • People of the Bay

    I'm joined by author and marketing maven Juleen Moreno to talk about mobility justice and her experience using public transportation. We chat about her origin story and her campaign to seek justice for herself and other victims of drunk driving.

    38 min
  • Geographies of Privilege

    I'm joined by Professor Chole Ahmann to talk about the youth-led movements in Baltimore and the city's environmental history. We chat about the Fairfield Renewable Energy Project and the youth activists responsible for preventing this incinerator from being built. Links are below!

    HOME | Main Website (chloeahmann.com)

    South Baltimore Community Land Trust

    Energy Justice Network

    Baltimore Compost Collective

    29 min
  • Our Divine Planet

    In observance of Earth Day, I talk about supporting black farmers and uplifting black, brown, and Indigenous voices and practices. I give tips for reducing our individual carbon footprint and discuss the HEAL alliance's food plan. Resources are below!

    Show Sponsor: https://www.holmeswholesale.com/dnh-hair-care

    www.hbcugreenfund.org

    Ifa | The Prediction Project (harvard.edu)

    https://www.soulfirefarm.org

    27 min
  • Sine Die
    The Maryland General Assembly has come to a close. Maryland is repealing the Law Enforcement Officer's Bill of Rights. I talk about the other police accountability bills that made it through this session as well as my thoughts on defunding and abolition.
    25 min
  • Hot in Here

    We're talking about climate change, what it is and why it's an issue. I'm taking a look at President Biden's infrastructure plan and discussing some essays from Naomi Klein and Lorena Russell. This is only the tip of the iceberg. Resources below as always!

    FACT SHEET: The American Jobs Plan | The White House

    All We Can Save

    28 min

About Crossroads Podcast

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The Crossroads podcast focuses on environmental justice in the US and countries of the diaspora, changing the image of an environmentalist one episode at a time.