Reclaiming Our Canon

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Dr. Anika Prather herself, over many years, has engaged the fire and light that the classics have brought to African American throughout the history of America. She is uniquely gifted and trained to help us reclaim the canon that has been a source of libe

Dr. Anika Prather (TrueNorth.fm)

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Episode 08: When We Were Together and When We Were Not

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024 29:14

In this episode, Anika shares how everything that unites us is deeper than what separates us as she continues her invitation to attend the Redefining Classics gathering at Catholic University on June 15th. Learn more and register at Redefining Classics!

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Episode 07: Invitation to Redefining Classics at Catholic University on June 15th

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2024 32:13

In this episode, hear Anika's introduction and welcome for Redefining Classics at Catholic University on June 15th. Learn more and register for this gathering at Redefining Classics!

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Episode 06: Dr. Prather Discusses the Relevance of Chinua Achebe to Classical Education

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2023 31:04

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Episode 05: Dr. Prather Shares a Narrative of Hope

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2022 40:59

Dr. Anika Prather tells a new narrative of hope that will alter your perspective on classical learning, how to teach history, and on America.

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Episode 04: Dr. Prather Shares the Blessings of Marva Collins and Others on Her Journey to Love Classics

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2022 67:26

Dr. Anika Prather tells her story with the last of three stages along her journey into falling in love with the classics, including the help of Marva Collins and several graduate school professors as a help to her.

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Episode 03: Dr. Prather Shares the Blessings of W. E. B. Du Bois on Her Journey to Love Classics

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2022 25:38

Dr. Anika Prather tells her story with the second of three stages along her journey into falling in love with the classics. This episode focuses on W. E. B. Du Bois as a help to her in her early years of teaching.

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Episode 02: Dr. Prather Shares How She First Fell in Love with the Classics

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2022 30:23

Dr. Anika Prather tells her story with the first of three steps along her journey into falling in love with the classics.

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Episode 01: Welcome to Reclaiming the Canon

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2022 25:35

Dr. Anika Prather welcomes you to her new podcast and lets you know where you will be journeying with her in coming episodes. The canon is for all of us, and we need to reclaim it.

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