Frame of Reference

Frame of Reference

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Frame of Reference episodes

  • S6: Episode 5 - What's Going On

    Direct email for podcast questions: [email protected]

    About Shaniese and Takisha:

    Shaniese (She/Hers) - manages the NJ Homeschoolers of Color group

    Takisha  (She/Hers) - manages Families for Equity

    Follow Us on Social Media

    Instagram: UNconventionallyBrown /  Facebook: UNconventionally Brown

    Instagram: Fam4Equity  / Facebook: Families for Equity

    1 hr 19 min
  • S6: Episode 4 - Decolonizing Black Parenting

    We end up going on a bit of a tangent in this episode. But, I think you get our point, overall.


    Direct email for podcast questions: [email protected]

    About Shaniese and Takisha:

    Shaniese (She/Hers) - manages UNconventionally Brown blog, and the NJ Homeschoolers of Color group

    Takisha  (She/Hers) - manages Families for Equity

    Follow Us on Social Media

    Instagram: UNconventionallyBrown /  Facebook: UNconventionally Brown

    Instagram: Fam4Equity  / Facebook: Families for Equity

    1 hr 38 min
  • S6: Episode 3 - Chatting about our Kids

    We are getting ourselves reacquainted with recording and putting new recordings out. 

    This recording is from January 28th, so there may be a few outdated updates.

    We discuss what our kids are into and what is going on in our coop.


    Direct email for podcast questions: [email protected]

    About Shaniese and Takisha:

    Shaniese (She/Hers) - manages the NJ Homeschoolers of Color group

    Takisha  (She/Hers) - manages Families for Equity

    Follow Us on Social Media

    Instagram: UNconventionallyBrown /  Facebook: UNconventionally Brown

    Instagram: Fam4Equity  / Facebook: Families for Equity

    53 min
  • S6: Episode 2 - Centering Joy: Shows

    This season we are attempting to center Black joy by sharing things that bring us joy. This episode, we discuss movies and shows

    Share with us any shows or movies you enjoy with your family.


    Direct email for podcast questions: [email protected]

    About Shaniese and Takisha:

    Shaniese (She/Hers) - manages UNconventionally Brown blog, and the NJ Homeschoolers of Color group

    Takisha  (She/Hers) - manages Families for Equity

    Follow Us on Social Media

    Instagram: UNconventionallyBrown /  Facebook: UNconventionally Brown

    Instagram: Fam4Equity  / Facebook: Families for Equity

    1 hr 21 min
  • S:6 Episode 1 - Centering Joy: Books we Enjoy

    This season we are attempting to center Black joy by sharing things that bring us joy. During our first episode, we discuss books we have read, like to read, ad plan to read.

    Share with us any books you enjoy, think we may enjoy, or are hoping to read yourself.


    Direct email for podcast questions: [email protected]

    About Shaniese and Takisha:

    Shaniese (She/Hers) - manages UNconventionally Brown blog, and the NJ Homeschoolers of Color group

    Takisha  (She/Hers) - manages Families for Equity

    Follow Us on Social Media

    Instagram: UNconventionallyBrown /  Facebook: UNconventionally Brown

    Instagram: Fam4Equity  / Facebook: Families for Equity

    You can also find Takisha at TakishaMiller.com

    1 hr 37 min
  • S:5 Episode 11 - Bonus: Centering Joy

    How do you center joy?

    We discuss our tentative goals for our next season.

    We also engage in a rant about community centered spaces.


    Direct email for podcast questions: [email protected]

    About Shaniese and Takisha:

    Shaniese (She/Hers) - manages UNconventionally Brown blog, and the NJ Homeschoolers of Color group

    Takisha  (She/Hers) - manages Families for Equity

    Follow Us on Social Media

    Instagram: UNconventionallyBrown /  Facebook: UNconventionally Brown

    Instagram: Fam4Equity  / Facebook: Families for Equity

    47 min
  • S:5 Episode 10 - Black Trauma Porn

    We provide some updates and round out this season with a discussion around Black Trauma Porn on the internet. 

    Spoiler Alert: We're over it. . . .


    Direct email for podcast questions: [email protected]

    About Shaniese and Takisha:

    Shaniese (She/Hers) - manages UNconventionally Brown blog, and the NJ Homeschoolers of Color group

    Takisha  (She/Hers) - manages Families for Equity

    Follow Us on Social Media

    Instagram: UNconventionallyBrown /  Facebook: UNconventionally Brown

    Instagram: Fam4Equity  / Facebook: Families for Equity

    1 hr 15 min
  • S:5 Episode 9 - Soft Skills & Self Care


    Direct email for podcast questions: [email protected]

    About Shaniese and Takisha:

    Shaniese (She/Hers) - manages UNconventionally Brown blog, and the NJ Homeschoolers of Color group

    Takisha  (She/Hers) - manages Families for Equity

    Follow Us on Social Media

    Instagram: UNconventionallyBrown /  Facebook: UNconventionally Brown

    Instagram: Fam4Equity  / Facebook: Families for Equity

    1 hr 13 min
  • S:5 Episode 8 - What is with Anti-Maskers

    We talk a lot about what is going on with us. Then we get into a conversation about the issues surrounding anti-mask parents and their disinterest in public schools requiring masks. This has led them to contemplate homeschooling which has caused a disruption to our spaces.

    Resources Mentioned during this episode:

    I know we mentioned resources, but I can't remember which ones. Send us a message and I will update this section.


    Direct email for podcast questions: [email protected]

    About Shaniese and Takisha:

    Shaniese (She/Hers) - manages UNconventionally Brown blog, and the NJ Homeschoolers of Color group

    Takisha  (She/Hers) - manages Families for Equity

    Follow Us on Social Media

    Instagram: UNconventionallyBrown /  Facebook: UNconventionally Brown

    Instagram: Fam4Equity  / Facebook: Families for Equity

    1 hr 23 min
  • S:5 Episode 7 - Homeschooling Spaces Invaded by Non-Homeschoolers

    We discuss a bit about homeschooling spaces and meetups being influenced by people who don't actually intend to commit to homeschooling.


    Direct email for podcast questions: [email protected]

    About Shaniese and Takisha:

    Shaniese (She/Hers) - manages UNconventionally Brown blog, and the NJ Homeschoolers of Color group

    Takisha  (She/Hers) - manages Families for Equity

    Follow Us on Social Media

    Instagram: UNconventionallyBrown /  Facebook: UNconventionally Brown

    Instagram: Fam4Equity  / Facebook: Families for Equity

    1 hr 16 min

About Frame of Reference

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Takisha and Shaniese discuss our perspective on issues surrounding homeschooling, parenting as parents of color, living in New Jersey, and other topics that interest us