Uncomfortable but Necessary Conversations with Nicole Jennings

From Listening to Learning and Into Action- Steps for Motivated Allies


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Join Nicole for another intriguing episode of Uncomfortable but Necessary Conversations with Nicole Jennings. Nicole discusses ideas on possible action steps after "listening, unlearning, and re-learning" from the many stories being told by African Americans in the US today.

The art of listening is to listen to what is said without comparing it with what already you know. Simallilary, the art of seeing and understanding means you must lay down what you think you already know to see things through the person's eyes, telling you a story of their reality.

Pending how a person chose to listen and the story told, putting oneself in another person's shoes, and empathizing with them could occur.  Allowing another person's story, reframe your reality is where actual transformation takes place.

This episode will encourage you to think about action steps to take after listening and learning, and even leave you walking away with one crucial way to initiate learning independently as well as ideas on what to do with the information you learn.


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Uncomfortable but Necessary Conversations with Nicole JenningsBy Nicole Jennings