Humanize
Humanize
It’s easy to say you believe in social justice, but engaging in honest conversations about race can be deeply uncomfortable, vulnerable, messy, and complex. Join co-hosts Courthney Russell (social entrepreneur, activist and doctor) and Emily Braucher (keynote speaker and mom) as they take on the kind of interracial dialogue needed to disrupt the current social order and create equity.
Recent Episodes
S4E14: Do Our Stories Do Us Justice? With Adriana Ortiz
How do you tell your own story? Often when we think about our lives we focus on our shortcomings and struggle to see how all the …
S4E13: Being Influential In Conversation (A Deeper Dive)
Each of us have different strategies when it comes to shifting people’s perspectives. For last week’s guest, Awa Diaw, it can be …
S4E12: Race, Culture, and Beyond with Erica Howard and Sage Hobbs
We’ve got a fun role swap for you today: in this episode, we’re bringing you an interview where we had the opportunity to be the …
S4E11: Creating Influence Around the Globe with Awa Diaw
We know very well what change still needs to happen around race in the US, but what about abroad? Today we’re bringing you a fasc…
S4E10: The Code Switch [A Deeper Dive]
What’s code switching? If you’ve ever found yourself changing who you are as a person in a given situation in order to gain accep…
S4E9: Why Do We Dehumanize Others?
Sometimes you read or hear about a situation that breaks your heart and you think, “How can those people DO that?! How do they li…
S4E8: The Importance of Community in Business w/Imran Rehman
How do we create dialogue when there are such huge power differences in the room? How do we make sure we have different voices at…
S4E7: Defining Hope [A Deeper Dive]
We know the important place The 1619 Project takes in DEI work. Nicole Hannah-Jones’ speech at a prominent elite school was cance…
S4E6: When Schools Fear ‘Noise’: Learning From the Controversial Spe…
How do we distinguish between sadness and remorse and individual guilt? How do we teach children that you can feel shame for som…
S4E5: Roe vs Wade in 2022
TW: Abortion What is freedom? It’s the 4th of July, and while we are grateful for our veterans who fought for our country's fre…
S4E4: Reparations And New Beginnings [A Deeper Dive]
90% of the profits from Idelette’s book, Recovering Racists, is going to different communities of color that have been oppressed …
S4E3: Reclaiming Our Humanity w/ Idelette McVicker
After being set up to live with privilege in South Africa, unsure of the world she was grown up in, our guest and author of the b…