The Black Conscience

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In this limited series, host Leonard Jones, a senior at St. Ambrose University and president of the college's Black Student Union has conversations with experts from SAU and the Quad Cities area about Black history and culture to help combat ignorance and


    • Nov 24, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 37m AVG DURATION
    • 7 EPISODES


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    Redlining in the Quad Cities

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 48:49


    In our final episode, host Leonard Jones is joined by the Founder and Pastor of Grace City Church in Moline, IL, Rev. Dwight Ford to discuss redlining in the Quad Cities. The Black Conscience is produced by Leonard Jones. It is recorded and edited in the KALA-FM studios, St. Ambrose University - Davenport, Iowa, USA. Production assistance is provided by KALA-FM.This show is made possible by a grant from the St. Ambrose Kokjohn Foundation and support from St. Ambrose University faculty, staff, cabinet, and administration.

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    Interactions with Police

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 34:41


    In episode 6, Leonard Jones welcomes Donnie Ingram, Director of Instructional Design and Technology and Online Learning at St. Ambrose University, to the podcast. Ingram speaks with Leonard about an interaction his son had with Davenport Police in February 2020, as well as his own interactions with police throughout his life. The Black Conscience is produced by Lenord Jones.  It is recorded and edited in the KALA-FM studios, St. Ambrose University - Davenport, Iowa, USA. Production assistance is provided by KALA-FM.  This show is made possible by a grant from the St. Ambrose Kokjohn Foundation and support from St. Ambrose University faculty, staff, cabinet, and administration.Resources: Email: bsu@sauInstagram: click here

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    Advocates for African Americans

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 30:13


    In episode 5, Leonard Jones welcomes Ryan Saddler, Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at St. Ambrose University, to the podcast. Saddler speaks with Leonard about prominent groups and leaders advocating for African Americans. The Black Conscience is produced by Lenord Jones.  It is recorded and edited in the KALA-FM studios, St. Ambrose University - Davenport, Iowa, USA. Production assistance is provided by KALA-FM.  This show is made possible by a grant from the St. Ambrose Kokjohn Foundation and support from St. Ambrose University faculty, staff, cabinet, and administration.Resources: Email: bsu@sauInstagram: click here*Please note: This podcast has been edited to exclude explicit content*

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    The Nation of Islam

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 48:42


    In episode 4, Leonard Jones welcomes Brother Preston Muhammad, who represents the Nation of Islam in the Quad City area, to the podcast. Preston has been a member of the Nation of Islam since 1968.  The Black Conscience is produced by Lenord Jones.  It is recorded and edited in the KALA-FM studios, St. Ambrose University - Davenport, Iowa, USA. Production assistance is provided by KALA-FM.  This show is made possible by a grant from the St. Ambrose Kokjohn Foundation and support from St. Ambrose University faculty, staff, cabinet, and administration.Resources: Email: bsu@sauInstagram: click here*Please note: This podcast has been edited to exclude explicit content*

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    Black Theology

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 32:09


    Leonard Jones welcomes Lisa Powell, PhD, professor and chair of the Theology Department at St. Ambrose University, to discuss Black TheologyThe Black Conscience is produced by Lenord Jones.  It is recorded and edited in the KALA-FM studios, St. Ambrose University - Davenport, Iowa, USA. Production assistance is provided by KALA-FM.  This show is made possible by a grant from the St. Ambrose Kokjohn Foundation and support from St. Ambrose University faculty, staff, cabinet, and administration.Resources: Email: bsu@sauInstagram: click here

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    African American Women in America

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 32:35


    Leonard Jones welcomes Latrice Lacey, Director of the Davenport, Iowa, Civil Rights Commission, to discuss the way African American women are treated in the United States today.The Black Conscience is produced by Lenord Jones. It is recorded and edited in the KALA-FM studios, St. Ambrose University - Davenport, Iowa, USA. Production assistance is provided by KALA-FM. This show is made possible by a grant from the St. Ambrose Kokjohn Foundation and support from St. Ambrose University faculty, staff, cabinet, and administration.Resources: Email: bsu@sauInstagram: click here

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    The Criminal Justice System

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 34:53


    Host Leonard Jones welcomes Grant Tietjen, PhD, Associate Professor in the Criminal Justice Department at St. Ambrose University for a discussion about the criminal justice system and its effects on the Black community. The Black Conscience is produced by Lenord Jones.  It is recorded and edited in the KALA-FM studios, St. Ambrose University - Davenport, Iowa, USA. Production assistance is provided by KALA-FM.  This show is made possible by a grant from the St. Ambrose Kokjohn Foundation and support from St. Ambrose University faculty, staff, cabinet, and administration.Resources: Email: bsu@sauInstagram: click here

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