Whiteness In America Podcast

In this episode we say goodbye for now to Dr. Erica Britt. Thomn interviews the Executive Director of WordsAlive a non-profit in San Diego California, and we introduce the new co-host, Joshua Trinidad.

In this episode Erica and Thomn talk with two activists that are shaking up their community and making a difference. Tyrice Denson and Lucine Jarrah talk about the OneU campaign and many other projects.

Episode 9 is a special live recorded episode which was a featured event for the University of Michigan-Flint Intercultural Center’s Lunch and Learn Series. In this episode Erica and Thomn engage with students, faculty, and staff on various topics but focus most of the discussion on cancel culture.

In this episode Erica and Thomn talk about a recent article indicating African American Women carry a significant amount of student loan debt compared to white men. We also discuss how to begin to decenter whiteness in our daily praxis.

In this episode, Erica and Thomn break down the term racist and present a different way to address racism. In addition, we talk about the legacy of the great Toni Morrison, the intersection of gun violence and whiteness, and Joe Biden's whiteness problem.

In this episode we are joined by Dr. Joyce Piert and discuss deconstructing and unpacking white supremacy as terrorism.

This episode introduces new co-host Dr. Erica Britt to the podcast. Erica and Thomn interview each other and talk about how whiteness has impacted their lives.

In this episode we talk about the concept of neutrality in education and whether or not it helps uphold whiteness.

This episode features three guest panelists talking about recent events related to sexual misconduct and sexual assault and whiteness. Brandon Ice, Dr. Gwen Schimek, and John Gardner lend their expertise in this fascinating discussion on the intersection of masculinity and whiteness in America.

In this episode we talk about Melissa's experiences as a teacher in Baltimore and teaching immigrant and undocumented students, race relations in Baltimore, white savior teachers, and how white people can be effective change agents in dismantling whiteness.  As always leave your comments below, i look forward to the feedback and discussion.