Thanks for the Words

Thanks for the Words

By ChrisSociety & Culture
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Thanks for the Words episodes

  • Jessica Brown of The Encouraging Life Organization (1/3)

    Today I am extremely privileged and honored to present a conversation with a very good friend of mine.  Jessica is the founder of the Black Women's Health and Wellness Conference and the Director of the Encouraging Life Organization.  Listen in as we discuss white privilege, black lives matter, and what systematic racism really means and how we have been conditioned to see race as a factor even if we aren't consciously aware of it.

    https://bwhwc.org/

    http://www.encouraginglifeorganization.org/meettheteam

    31 min
  • Supreme Court Ruling and Don't Ask Don't Tell

    Yesterday was an important day in progressing towards equality.  The conservative majority Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the 1964 Civil Rights Act included sexual orientation and gender identity as protected from discrimination.  What does this highlight about our social progress, and how does it relate to Don't Ask Don't Tell?

    7 min
  • White Privilege
    It's a polarizing term right now in our country.  What does it mean?  Is it real?  How can we identify it?  Understanding what white privilege really means is a vital step in moving us forward as a society.
    8 min
  • By Listening to This Episode You're Contributing to Black Lives Matter

    I have decided to take all the sponsorship proceeds from this show up until now, and moving forward, and put it toward a charity in support of Black Lives Matter.  Please listen if you are interested in helping donate to a cause, it will cost you nothing but a click.

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    9 min
  • Commenting on the Murder of George Floyd

    I did a live stream on YouTube with some thoughts on the George Floyd murder.  No editing, no intros.  Just needed to get my thoughts out there because this is a problem that can no longer be ignored.

    11 min
  • Talking COVID 19 (With a Real Lawyer!)

    Several shelter in place orders were relaxed here in California on Friday.  In today's episode, I had the chance to catch up with an old friend of mine who has used intelligence, charm, and dedication to build a very successful law office here in Sacramento.  Check out our conversation for some excellent tips in regards to businesses opening back up amidst this crisis.

    34 min

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A portal for connecting ideas on society, culture, and philosophy, shared across generations.