Elevating youth voices in urban spaces with your host, Erika Kimberly, a writer, educator and scholar. She directs an afterschool program for middle schoolers and high schoolers in Norwalk, CT. Season One Co-Hosts: Rashida Carla Genesis
On this episode, we talk about prom, graduation and our fear of climate change.
We talk about loving friends through self-harming tendencies and Ayesha Curry’s comments on insecurity.
We recap our spring break, talk about graduation, our summer plans and discuss financial literacy to prepare for life in the real world.
We talk about the life and death of Nipsey Hussle and how to become a hometown hero.
We talk about daylight savings, our spring break plans, food deserts and high school start times.
We do the Shadows and Light exercise from Valencia Clay's book Soundless Cries Don't Lead to Healing: A Critical Thinking Guide to Cultural Consciousness and explore what we lost and what we learned, and just let the conversation flow. Special Guest: Nakai
The leading causes of teen depression, and the largest college admissions scam ever prosecuted: Operation Varsity Blues
We talk about love, power and the media, and the sexual abuse charges against R&B singer and entertainer, R. Kelly.
On today's episode, we talk about representation for kids of color in literature, the newly released book, The Poet X, and we touch on the topic of the school to prison pipeline. Guest: Madisyn.
On today's episode, we talk about the complexities of the black body, Serena's place as a trailblazer for black women in tennis, and we end up paying homage to the grandmothers who raised us. Guest: Tyler.
On today’s episode we talk about where we learn history, who owns history, Black history, and we wrap up discussing Black hair.