Social Justice - A Conversation

Social Justice - A Conversation

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Social Justice - A Conversation episodes

  • Voices of Change: Unraveling Societal Indifference

    Join Charles Stanton, faculty at UNLV's Honors College and the Boyd School of Law, and his partner Gabriella Tam, a fourth-year accounting student, in their compelling podcast, "Social Justice - A Conversation." In this episode, they passionately address the disturbing societal indifference towards pressing issues, examining the recent tragic shooting in Maine and its connections to mental health, gun rights, and the alarming lack of intervention. The conversation delves into the role of social media, the challenges of regulating it, and the consequences of ignoring warning signs in cases of mass shootings. The hosts also explore the implications of the driverless car program's suspension and the impact of understaffing in major pharmacies, emphasizing the need for empathy, accountability, and community engagement. Tune in for an insightful discussion that challenges listeners to reflect on their role in fostering positive change.

    30 min
  • Film Critiques to Global Injustices

    Join Charles Stanton, faculty member at the Honors College of UNLV, and Gabriella Tam, a fourth-year accounting student, in their insightful podcast, "Social Justice - A Conversation." In this episode, they delve into Martin Scorsese's latest film, "Killers of the Flower Moon," unraveling the harrowing story of the Osage tribe's unjust treatment. The hosts draw parallels between historical events and the contemporary challenges faced by educators in states like Oklahoma. The conversation broadens to encompass the Middle East, as they reflect on the recurring patterns of conflict and the importance of understanding and learning from history. Don't miss this thought-provoking dialogue on social justice and its implications on our collective memory and future.

    30 min
  • A Dialogue on the Middle East and Social Justice

    In this thought-provoking podcast episode, Charles Stanton, a faculty member at the Honors College of UNLV, and Gabriella Tam, a fourth-year accounting student, engage in a candid conversation about the ongoing challenges in the Middle East and the importance of social justice. The discussion covers recent efforts by President Biden to address the humanitarian crisis in the region, the complexities of the Israel-Palestine conflict, and the role of neighboring countries. The hosts also delve into broader topics, including the significance of diversity, inclusion, and equity, reflecting on the power of kindness and compassion in fostering a more harmonious society. Join them as they explore potential solutions and emphasize the need for open dialogue and understanding in pursuit of lasting peace.

    29 min
  • Unraveling the Complex Threads of the Israel-Palestine Dilemma

    In this thought-provoking podcast episode, Charles Stanton, faculty member at the Honors College of UNLV, and Gabriella Tam, a fourth-year accounting student, engage in a deep and candid conversation about the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Israel and the West Bank. With personal anecdotes, historical reflections, and global comparisons, they delve into the complexities of the conflict, shedding light on the impact of violence, the role of ideologies, and the challenges faced by both Israeli and Palestinian communities. The episode urges listeners to consider the call for justice, peace, and unity in the face of adversity, offering a compelling perspective on the shared humanity that transcends borders.

    29 min
  • Unpacking America's Struggles: Government Shutdowns, Political Turmoil, and Social Injustices Explored

    Join Charles Stanton, faculty member at the Honors College of UNLV and the Boyd School of Law, along with his partner, Gabriela Tam, a fourth-year accounting student, as they delve into crucial topics on their podcast, "Social Justice - A Conversation." In this episode, the duo addresses the recent government shutdown, the removal of Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House, and the evolving landscape of American politics. They also discuss the alarming rise in violent crimes, the impact of video games on societal behavior, and the troubling revelations surrounding racial improprieties at Tesla. The conversation concludes with an examination of the Baltimore Archdiocese's Chapter 11 bankruptcy and the push to eliminate the statute of limitations on child abuse cases. Join the discourse on pressing social issues with Stanton and Tam, offering insightful perspectives and thought-provoking analysis.

    30 min
  • From Political Scandals to Book Banning, a Candid Discussion

    In this thought-provoking podcast episode, Charles Stanton, faculty at the UNLV Honors College and Boyd School of Law, engages in a candid conversation with Gabriella Tam, a fourth-year accounting student, exploring a range of societal issues. From dissecting the troubling case of Senator Bob Menendez's indictment for bribery to questioning the ethical conduct of public figures, they delve into the complexities of leadership and accountability. The discussion extends to alarming incidents in education, such as the upheaval at New College of Florida and the disturbing revelations surrounding the Michigan State football program. The episode also sheds light on the Spanish Women's Soccer Team's triumphs and tribulations, uncovering mistreatment despite their historic achievements. Finally, the hosts reflect on the unsettling trend of book banning, contemplating its impact on education and freedom of information. Tune in for an eye-opening exploration of pressing topics that shape our world.

    30 min
  • Texas AG Impeachment, Biden's Agenda, Campus Abuse, and Rolling Stone's Controversy

    Join Charles Stanton, faculty at the Honors College of UNLV and the Boyd School of Law, and fourth-year accounting student Gabriella Tam as they dissect the latest social justice issues in their podcast "Social Justice: A Conversation." In this episode, the hosts delve into the perplexing case of the Texas Attorney General's impeachment, exploring the political complexities and loyalty dynamics at play. The discussion then shifts to President Joe Biden's progressive agenda and its impact on various industries, shedding light on the deeper socioeconomic divides in the nation. The hosts also address the disturbing revelations of abuse within Northwestern University's athletic programs and the broader implications for the safety of student-athletes. The episode concludes with a critical examination of the recent controversy involving Jan Wenner, the former publisher of Rolling Stone magazine, and the unsettling comments that sparked his swift removal. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation on pressing societal issues.

    31 min
  • Exploring Film Impact, Political Impeachment, and Social Challenges

    Join Charles Stanton, faculty member at UNLV's Honors College and Boyd School of Law, along with fourth-year accounting student Gabriela Tam, as they dive into the second season of "Social Justice, a Conversation." In this episode, they discuss the impact of recent movies like the Barbie film and the Oppenheimer movie, examining their societal implications. The conversation seamlessly transitions to political topics, including an impeachment investigation of President Biden and reflections on the divisive political landscape. The hosts also address social challenges, such as homelessness, mental health, and the changing dynamics of relationships in the age of social media. Tune in for insightful discussions on relevant issues affecting society today.

    30 min
  • A Conversation on Tragedies, Corruption, and the Shifting Societal Landscape

    In this thought-provoking podcast episode, Professor Charles Stanton and co-host Lana Wetherald engage in a profound conversation, addressing recent tragic events, systemic issues, and the complex interplay of corruption within institutions. From the impact of mass shootings to the rise of prejudice against transgender and LGBT communities, the duo navigates through critical issues, touching on the fragility of institutions like the Supreme Court. As they delve into the challenges of addressing corruption and advocating for social justice, they reflect on the consequences of a society reluctant to confront uncomfortable truths. Join them for a compelling exploration of pressing matters that demand our attention and action.

    31 min
  • Carlson's Exit, Lemon's Mystery, and the Resilience of Truth

    Join Charles Stanton and Lana Wetherald in this thought-provoking episode as they unravel the recent seismic shifts in the media landscape. From Tucker Carlson's departure amid controversy to the enigmatic exit of Don Lemon, the hosts dissect the implications for journalism, politics, and societal norms. Delve into the complexities of media accountability, the challenges of navigating entrenched beliefs, and the broader societal issues at play. This engaging discussion touches on everything from the Me Too movement to the resilience required to confront powerful figures. Tune in for a candid exploration of the ever-evolving media industry and its profound impact on our collective consciousness.

    32 min

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