Pass the MiC

Pass the MiC

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Pass the MiC episodes

  • Climate Change

    This week’s episode comprises various segments recorded at the end of last semester. We sit down to talk about the intersections of black, queer identities within our healthcare system and enjoy some tunes from the band ModernBlue.

    35 min
  • Intersections of Race and Health + More
    This week’s episode comprises various segments recorded at the end of last semester. We sit down to talk about the intersections of black, queer identities within our healthcare system and enjoy some tunes from the band ModernBlue.
    30 min
  • #SudanUprising
    In this episode, Nada Eldawy (she/her/hers), one of the MiC editors, takes over to speak with Khadega Mohammed (she/her/hers) about the uprising in Sudan. This episode was recorded during the internet blackout. Mohammed's Twitter: @TheKhadegaMo
    31 min
  • !!SPOILER ALERT!!
    We discussed Jordan Peele's acclaimed movie, Us, with fellow MiC editors. We analyze conspiracy theories, themes, characters, and more.
    41 min
  • Mental Health in Communities of Color

    In this week's episode, we discuss shame surrounding mental health within communities of color, family reactions, and more. Our wonderful guests tell their personal journeys dealing with mental health & how they cope with the stigmas in their communities.

    44 min
  • In Solidarity: Part 2

    In part 2, another Muslim student joins the conversation as we direct our discussion towards the administration at UofM and the Muslim community on campus. You can find our Creative of Color on Instagram @yuna.

    30 min
  • In Solidarity: Part 1
    In light of the New Zealand shooting and the false active shooter alert that disrupted the vigil last Saturday, part 1 highlights 2 Muslim students on campus, and breaks down the MiC statement of solidarity to white students & non-Muslim PoC communities.
    35 min
  • Black History Month
    Happy Black History Month from Pass the MiC! In this week's episode, we invited guests from differing identities of Blackness to talk about Black History Month. We explored the ideas of Black unity, Black History education, and more.
    41 min
  • Valentines of Color
    Happy Valentine's from Pass the MiC. We are so excited to spread the love from some of U-M's students of color who speak on their personal experiences with romance, intimacy, dating, and relationships.  What better way to spend the month of February? Featured in this week's episode:   
    • Malika Takale (she/her/hers) - 1st generation American, Indian 
    • Angela Salazar (she/her/hers) - Demisexual-Ace spectrum, Columbian-American
    • Saawan Tiwari (pronouns: whatever, life is too short) - Gay, Genderqueer, Indian-American
    • Sammie Estrella (she/her/hers) - Dominican & Puerto Rican/Afro-Latina/Hispanic, Heterosexual 
    If interested in participating in a future interview or roundtable discussion, please contact [email protected]. Special thank you to these individuals for sharing their hearts!    Our POC of the Week to commemorate BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Audre Lorde - a self-described "black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet who dedicated her creative works combatting civil and social injustices. Featured: "The master's tools will never dismantle the master's house" 1984, "Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches" by Audre Lorde.
    32 min

About Pass the MiC

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Welcome to Pass The MiC, a podcast that highlights people of color on the University of Michigan's campus and in today's popular culture. Meet our team this year, Executive producers, Eesha &…