Racially Speaking

Racially Speaking

By David PhippsReligion & SpiritualityChristianity
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Racially Speaking episodes

  • Gun violence and democracy with Karen Fischer

    In this new episode, David interviews long-time activist and gun safety advocate, Karen Fischer. They discuss everything from the increase in gun violence, to mental health, to social media, to legislation, and end with hope and what can be done. They also discuss the racial implications and how gun violence is affecting communities of color disproportionately.


    Show Notes:

    Interview with Karen Fischer: 7:10


    https://momsdemandaction.org/


    https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/australia-marks-25-years-since-worst-mass-shooting-2021-04-28/


    "American Carnage"

    https://www.amazon.com/American-Carnage-Shattering-Myths-Violence/dp/1684812054/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?crid=3FH0LAZFP7ENR&keywords=american+carnage&qid=1693447492&sprefix=american+carn%2Caps%2C803&sr=8-1-spons&sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGY&psc=1


    "Fight Like a Mother"

    https://www.amazon.com/Fight-Like-Mother-Shannon-Watts-audiobook/dp/B07PJT5G4X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=VP1HO9KDAPUA&keywords=fight+like+a+mother&qid=1693447552&sprefix=Fight+like+a+mother%2Caps%2C261&sr=8-1


    Suicide rates:

    https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2013/05/24/suicides-account-for-most-gun-deaths/

    1 hr 22 min
  • Affirmative Action with NYU's Dr. Lauren Mims

    David is joined by justice advocate and NYU Psychology Professor, Dr. Lauren Mims, to discuss the SCOTUS's latest decision to strike down affirmative action in higher education. The two discuss what the decision both means and doesn't mean, what most people don't understand about how affirmative action works overall, and how everyone can still do their part to ensure higher education moves toward inclusion and equity.

    Dr. Mims also shares more about her career, her time in the White House, and much, much more!

    Instagram:

    @drlaurenmims

    Patreon:

    https://www.patreon.com/raciallyspeaking

    1 hr 10 min
  • "Accountability" Part 2 - Politics

    David and John-Mark finish their discussion on accountability by giving some honest thoughts on where the presidential race might be headed as far as racial issues go.


    Patreon:

    https://www.patreon.com/raciallyspeaking


    36 min
  • “Accountability" - Part 1: a candid assessment of this moment
    David and John-Mark share some honest thoughts and observations on where they see justice conversations heading and why it's problematic.
    They also discuss how the church and church leaders, including pastors of color, have an obligation to navigate these conversations responsibly.
    Please also consider supporting what we do at our patreon!
    https://www.patreon.com/raciallyspeaking
    1 hr 9 min
  • Foster Care and commitment with Brittany Osborne

    David is joined by his friend of fifteen years, Brittany Osborne, for an in-depth conversation on justice and advocacy. Brittany shares how the last three to five years have shaped her views, what changes she's made in her life, and much, much more. Then, Brittany shares about her decision to become a foster parent and opens up about how the overall system is deeply misunderstood, what justice issues inform foster care, and what it takes to get involved.


    Show Notes:

    7:00 - how advocacy is shaped

    34:00- Foster care


    "The Body Keeps the Score"

    https://www.amazon.com/Body-Keeps-Score-Healing-Trauma/dp/0143127748/ref=sr_1_1?hvadid=616991171471&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9008704&hvnetw=g&hvqmt=e&hvrand=9817955438492161389&hvtargid=kwd-6817364741&hydadcr=24634_13611738&keywords=the+body+keeps+score&qid=1685625494&sr=8-1


    "My Grandmother's Hands"

    https://www.amazon.com/My-Grandmothers-Hands-Racialized-Pathway/dp/1942094477/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3P80OT9VLOS5E&keywords=my+grandmother%27s+hands&qid=1685625646&sprefix=my+gran%2Caps%2C127&sr=8-1


    "Fostered"

    https://www.amazon.com/Fostered-Womans-Powerful-Finding-through/dp/1087750970/ref=sr_1_1?crid=D1WPI8CLO6ZU&keywords=fostered+tori+hope+peterson&qid=1685625691&sprefix=fostered%2Caps%2C104&sr=8-1


    "Reframing Foster Care"

    https://www.amazon.com/Reframing-Foster-Care-Filtering-Parenting/dp/1625860951/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2MXA6Z4GK4PQM&keywords=reframing+foster+care&qid=1685625744&sprefix=reframing+fos%2Caps%2C133&sr=8-1


    "Foster the Family"

    https://www.amazon.com/Foster-Family-Encouragement-Practical-Christian/dp/1540901866/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=foster+the+family&qid=1685625784&sprefix=foster+the+%2Caps%2C124&sr=8-1


    Patreon:

    https://www.patreon.com/raciallyspeaking

    1 hr 21 min
  • Bad Apples and the patterns of injustice
    David discusses the death of NYC street performer, Jordan Neely, and how the same patterns of injustice keep leading to the death of Black and brown bodies.
    https://www.patreon.com/raciallyspeaking?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator
    26 min
  • Double Standards, March Madness, and Lebron
    David and Alethea discuss the end of the NCAA March Madness tournaments, particularly the discussions on trash talking surrounding LSU's, Angel Reese, and Iowa's, Caitlyn Clark. Later, they discuss the history of double standards in how athletes are criticized along racial and gender lines. And, of course they discuss the 2023 NBA playoffs.
    1 hr 14 min
  • gun violence epidemic

    David shares some "well-informed, non-expert" thoughts on whats happening, or not happening, with gun violence in America.


    https://www.patreon.com/raciallyspeaking


    https://www.nraila.org/articles/20230320/tennessee-pro-gun-bills-progress-anti-gun-bills-fail


    https://momsdemandaction.org/

    27 min
  • The Implications of Bill 999 and the end of Diversity in FL?

    David and John-Mark discuss the implications of Florida's proposed Bill 999, which seeks to eliminate all things DEI on college campuses. They also discuss the recent firing of Dr. Sam Joeckel from Palm Beach Atlantic University, as well as the role Christians should play (or not play) in speaking out about legislation and education.

    11: 26 - STOP WOKE ACT and Bill 999


    49:16 - The firing of Professor Sam Joeckel from Palm Beach Atlantic


    https://www.patreon.com/raciallyspeaking


    1 hr 11 min

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This is a podcast dedicated to diving into the intersection of education, faith, and racial injustice.