Parenting is Political

In this episode, we discuss why having fear of conflict, especially public conflict, is a tool of white supremacy. This episode is a continuation of our series about the characteristics and habits of white supremacy culture.

Jasmine and Mo go beyond just talking about the history of Juneteenth. They discuss how slavery still exists today, how to talk to your kids about Juneteenth, and the resiliency of Black folks.

In this episode, Jasmine and Mo discuss the problems with having a constant sense of urgency and the antidotes to help.

Jasmine and Mo launch a new mini series about the characteristics of white supremacy. In this episode, they discuss how perfectionism is a tool that keeps white supremacy alive and thriving. They also discuss how to combat the tendency to teach our children to be perfect.

Listen to the wisdom of our 11 and 8 year old as we talk about being parented and parenting.

Special bonus episode. This is the audio from the live video we did on Instagram and Facebook.

I chat with Mike about how to not be a terrible white guy, what it's like being called out by your child, and his upcoming book about raising empowered daughters.

Monifa and I discuss the topics of raising Black daughters in America, the harmful stereotype of the strong Black woman, Moms Rising, and the importance of voting.

A discussion about sex and sexuality by two queer parents