Podcast appearances and mentions of justice leadership

Today on Uncommon Sense, we're talking about “law enforcement” and why so many people no longer feel like laws are actually being enforced equally or consistently, especially when it comes to powerful and well-connected individuals connected to the Epstein scandal.We discuss the growing public frustration surrounding the unreleased and heavily redacted Epstein files, the lack of visible accountability for elite predators, and why so many Americans feel the justice system has failed women, children, and vulnerable people. We also talk about why local police departments, sheriffs, prosecutors, and public officials should be demanding full transparency and supporting the release of the complete unredacted Epstein files so the public can see the truth plainly.This episode also goes into the broader leadership crisis facing America and much of the world: weak leadership, fear of confrontation, and silence in the face of corruption. We discuss the need for stronger moral leadership, stronger families, stronger communities, and men willing to stand up publicly against evil instead of shrinking back from difficult conversations.If laws are not enforced equally, trust in institutions collapses. If justice is selective, people stop believing justice exists at all.It's time for courage, accountability, truth, and leadership again.--https://www.youversion.com/bible-app

This week, we're honored to welcome Amber Vazquez, founder of The Vazquez Law Firm, to the mic.With more than two decades in criminal defense, Amber has built a respected reputation in Travis County for being fiercely strategic, relentlessly prepared, and deeply compassionate. Her philosophy is simple but powerful: fight for people, not cases.In this episode, we explore what first called her to criminal law, how Austin's evolving legal landscape is shaping defense strategy today, the role of empathy and storytelling in high stakes trials, navigating public perception in the age of social media, leading boldly as a woman in a historically male dominated field, and the biggest misconception about criminal defense work.This is a conversation about justice, dignity, leadership, and the responsibility that comes with standing beside someone on their hardest day.At Engel & Völkers Austin, we believe in spotlighting the leaders shaping our communities in business and beyond. Amber is absolutely one of them.

Is empathy the ultimate Christian virtue—or a counterfeit dressed in soft tears? In this no-holds-barred episode, Pastor Joseph Spurgeon is joined by Dr. Joe Rigney to expose the lie of empathy—a vice masquerading as virtue. We talk about What REALLY Happened to Austin Metcalf and Why No Justice? From murdered teenagers in Texas to cowardly judges and compromised pastors, we trace how untethered emotionalism is killing biblical justice and sabotaging male leadership in homes, churches, and courts. You’ll hear: ✅ Why empathy isn’t the same as sympathy—and why one is biblical and the other isn’t ✅ How the LGBT agenda, victimhood culture, and woke politics weaponize emotions ✅ Why many men surrender their leadership to the tears of wives and tantrums of children ✅ The biblical command to not pity certain people—and why that matters today ✅ How to maintain “frame” like David when emotional manipulation comes calling ✅ Practical ways to build sober-minded strength and resist emotional sabotage This episode will shake your assumptions and call you to lead with clarity, courage, and conviction. Don’t just feel—think biblically. Don’t just react—lead righteously. 00:00 - The Death of Justice in Texas 02:58 - The Sin of Empathy: A Call to Action 05:51 - Understanding Sympathy vs. Empathy 09:01 - The Historical Context of Empathy 11:56 - Biblical Examples of Empathy as a Sin 15:09 - The Deeper Issues Behind Empathy 18:01 - The Consequences of Misplaced Compassion 22:55 - The Complexity of Empathy and Tribalism 25:04 - Empathy in Cultural Contexts 30:18 - Empathy's Role in Family Dynamics 35:59 - Sober-Mindedness vs. Emotional Manipulation 39:05 - Cultivating Tethered Compassion Subscribe, share, and join the fight: Build. Fight. Protect. Lead. This is The Patriarchy. Connect with The Patriarchy Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePatriarchyPodcast Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/58tm5zjz Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/f3ruzrsa Website & All Links: https://linktr.ee/thepatriarchypodcast Social Media

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this podcast are solely those of Luke Liss and the host, and do not represent the views of any referenced organizations.   Join us for a powerful conversation with Luke Liss, Pro Bono Partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, as he shares his inspiring journey from adversity to advocacy.  Episode 170 delves into Luke's personal experiences as a biracial (Black and White) adoptee, his path to becoming a social justice leader, and his vision for pro bono work.   Luke opens up about the impact of his unique background on his sense of belonging and purpose. He recounts his challenges, including almost dropping out of high school, and how he overcame them to graduate from Stanford Law School.  He emphasizes the crucial role of mentorship in his success and shares insights on fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace that goes beyond mere compliance.   This episode explores:   Overcoming adversity: Luke's story of resilience and how he transformed challenges into motivation. The impact of adoption and racial identity: Luke's reflections on his personal journey as a biracial adoptee and its influence on his advocacy work. The power of mentorship: How early mentorship shaped his path to success and the importance of finding mentors. Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in action: Practical strategies for creating inclusive environments that uplift everyone. Advocating for marginalized communities: Insights into supporting asylum seekers and immigrants, and how to advocate for change. Pro bono and social justice leadership: Luke's journey to becoming Pro Bono Partner at a top Am Law 50 law firm and his passion for social justice. Career development and leadership: Tips for positioning yourself for leadership roles and confidently asking for what you deserve. Immigration law and advocacy: The challenges and rewards of working in immigration law, especially in the face of political uncertainty. Finding hope and joy in challenging times: Strategies for maintaining resilience and finding purpose amidst uncertainty.   Tune in to hear Luke's remarkable story of resilience, leadership, and advocacy, and gain valuable insights on making a difference in the world.   Connect with us: Connect with Luke at https://www.linkedin.com/in/luke-liss-a461907/ and https://www.wsgr.com/en/people/luke-a-liss.html.  Follow Luke's work on Instagram at @wsgives or https://www.instagram.com/wsgives/ and on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/wsgives/posts/?feedView=all.   Follow Samorn on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/samornselim/. Get a copy of Samorn's book, “Belonging: Self Love Lessons From A Workaholic Depressed Insomniac Lawyer” at https://tinyurl.com/2dk5hr2f.  Get weekly career tips by signing up for our advice column at www.careerunicorns.com.  Schedule a free 30-minute build your dream career consult by sending a message at www.careerunicorns.com.   

Segment 1: President Trump Sentenced to ‘Unconditional Discharge' – Dr. Chaps explains the unusual ruling and its implications for President Trump's future. What does “unconditional discharge” mean for justice and leadership in America? Segment 2: Pete Hegseth: Warrior Culture If Confirmed as SECDEF – A deep dive into Pete Hegseth's vision for the Department of Defense. Dr. Chaps discusses how a warrior culture could reshape U.S. military policy and strengthen America's global defense posture. Segment 3: Hamas Accepts Agreement to Release Some Hostages – Breaking news on a critical step in Middle East peace negotiations. Dr. Chaps analyzes the agreement and its potential impact on international relations and humanitarian efforts. Get free alerts at http://PrayInJesusName.org © 2025, Chaplain Gordon James Klingenschmitt, PhD. Airs on NRB TV, Direct TV Ch.378, Roku, AppleTV, Amazon FireTV, AndroidTV, GoogleTV, Smart TV, iTunes and www.PrayInJesusName.org

Tune into this week's episode as Dr. Aaron Rock covers the topic of 'justice' from a Kuyperian perspective. What leads to the downfall of a nation's justice system, what can we learn from God about justice, and what even is justice in the first place? All of that and more on this episode of Leadership Now with Dr. Aaron Rock. More Resources: More resources at beachheadmedia.ca Beachhead Media YouTube

Tune into this week's episode as Dr. Aaron Rock covers the topic of 'justice' from a Kuyperian perspective. What leads to the downfall of a nation's justice system, what can we learn from God about justice, and what even is justice in the first place? All of that and more on this episode of Leadership Now with Dr. Aaron Rock. More Resources: More resources at beachheadmedia.ca Beachhead Media YouTube

Resmaa Menakem, New York Times bestselling author of “My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies,” is a visionary Justice Leadership coach, organizational strategist and master trainer. Resmaa is a leading voice in today's conversation on racialized trauma.As a therapist, trauma specialist, and the founder of Justice Leadership Solutions, a leadership consultancy firm, Resmaa Menakem dedicates his expertise to coaching leaders through civil unrest, organizational change, and community building.For full show notes, visit: https://www.lifteconomy.com/blog/2020/15/10/next-economy-now

In this episode, Dr. Aaron Rock covers the difference between a public agent of Justice (police officers, judges, by-law officers, etc.) and useful idiots, and draws helpful comparisons between how they treat protests to causes they are sympathetic to, vs causes they aren't. More Resources: More resources at Dr. Aaron Rock’s blog: Pursuit of Glory https://pursuitofglory.org/

In this episode, Dr. Aaron Rock covers the difference between a public agent of Justice (police officers, judges, by-law officers, etc.) and useful idiots, and draws helpful comparisons between how they treat protests to causes they are sympathetic to, vs causes they aren't. More Resources: More resources at Dr. Aaron Rock’s blog: Pursuit of Glory https://pursuitofglory.org/

For this week's show, we're digging into the First Voices Radio archives and revisiting Host Tiokasin Ghosthorse's conversation with author, Justice Leadership coach, organizational strategist, and master trainer Resmaa Menakem. Tiokasin and Resmaa discuss grief, trauma, Indigeneity, reclamation of cultures, and autonomous practicality separate from "identity" and history. Resmaa coaches leaders and people to rise through suffering's edge. His work focuses on making the invisible, embodied and visible. Resmaa Menakem is a healer, a longtime therapist, and a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in the healing of racialized trauma. He is also the founder of the Cultural Somatics Institute, a cultural trauma navigator, and a communal provocateur and coach. Resmaa is best known as the author of the New York Times bestseller “My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies,” and as the originator and key advocate of Somatic Abolitionism, an embodied antiracist practice of living and culture building. Resmaa has served as the director of counseling services for Tubman Family Alliance, a domestic violence treatment center in Minneapolis; the behavioral health director for African American Family Services in Minneapolis; a domestic violence counselor for Wilder Foundation; a divorce and family mediator; a social worker for Minneapolis Public Schools; a youth counselor; a community organizer; and a marketing strategist. Find Resmaa on Facebook, Instagram, X and LinkedIn. His website is https://www.resmaa.com/. Production Credits: Tiokasin Ghosthorse (Lakota), Host and Executive Producer Liz Hill (Red Lake Ojibwe), Producer Karen Ramirez (Mayan), Studio Engineer, Radio Kingston Tiokasin Ghosthorse, Audio Editor Kevin Richardson, Podcast Editor Music Selections: 1. Song Title: Tahi Roots Mix (First Voices Radio Theme Song) Artist: Moana and the Moa Hunters Album: Tahi (1993) Label: Southside Records (Australia and New Zealand) (00:00:22) 2. Song Title: Come and Take It Artist: John Németh Album: Stronger Than Strong (2020) Label: Memphis Grease Records (00:26:07) 3. Song Title: Freedom Artist: Mau Power Feat. Archie Roach Album: The Show Will Go On (2014) Label: Aylan Styles (00:55:00) AKANTU INTELLIGENCE Visit Akantu Intelligence, an institute that Tiokasin founded with a mission of contextualizing original wisdom for troubled times. Go to https://akantuintelligence.org to find out more and consider joining his Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/Ghosthorse

Is there space for compassion in the justice system? How does a public defender and a leader find the courage to care, and to fight for justice at an individual and systemic level? In today's episode we speak with Robin Steinberg who is having a huge impact in creating access to justice for thousands of people. Robin Steinberg is founder of the Bail Project, the Bronx Defenders, the Bronx Freedom Fund, and Still She Rises. She has taught at leading law schools across the US, and received multiple awards for her work. She's also author of the brand new book, The Courage of Compassion: A Journey from Judgment to Connection, published by Simon Sinek's Optimism Press.

Join us on this adventure where we discuss more worship laws, judicial laws, and laws for the king of Israel. We talk about King Solomon and his failures, the story of John 8 with the woman caught in adultery, as well as Jesus before the Sanhedrin. This and much more are on this episode as we hope to inspire you in your daily walk with Christ. Also stay tuned for a surprise announcement in a few weeks time!

The Social Justice Leadership Academy was created to help individuals really understand the impact of injustices and see the inequities and really how complex systemic racism really is. In today's episode, Dr. Erin Elmore speaks with Tamanna Patel. Tamanna is the Director of Practice Improvement at the National Council for Mental Wellbeing. Tamanna has experience coaching communities in applying adaptive strategies with a focus on building relationships and trust, capacity-building opportunities, and long-term sustainability. Her particular interest includes addressing health equity and social determinants of health in rural communities. Together they discuss advancing social justice to advance mental wellbeing, effecting change on multiple levels: interpersonal, intrapersonal, organizational, communal, and systemic levels, and recommendations on how people can start their reflection on biases to be a leader in social justice reform. This begins with inner reflection and slowly getting to the awareness of what you can do within your sphere of control and create change.    For more information about the National Council for Mental Wellbeing, please visit: https://www.thenationalcouncil.org For more information about The Social Justice Leadership Academy, a free 12-month virtual series, please visit: https://www.thenationalcouncil.org/program/the-social-justice-leadership-academy/ For more information about upcoming Social Justice Leadership Academy Events, please visit: https://www.thenationalcouncil.org/program/the-social-justice-leadership-academy/events/ For more information about White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo, please visit: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/566247/white-fragility-by-dr-robin-diangelo/

Anh Thang Dao-Shah, Ph.D., Executive Director of Belonging and Equity at John Muir Health, joins Yo to continue the discussion of belonging introduced in Episode 17. She is a recognized expert having been in several leadership positions to initiate equity programs throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. In this episode we explore the following questions: · What is the history of Belonging and Equity as initiatives within companies/organizations? · What considerations should be made if undertaking an effort to address disparities in workforce development? · What are some of the challenges that companies/organization face? · How does “implicit bias” relate to “social justice”? · What steps are each of us take to support these efforts? We hope you'll enjoy this episode and admire the work that Anh and others are doing to advance equity! Here's a link to the initiative she mentioned: Government Alliance for Race and Equity (Race Forward). As we all deal with the recent tragedies in Buffalo and Uvaldi, check out Episode 28 of the UnscRxipted podcast with Rachel Brumberger. She offers an exercise of healing with bells and a moment of silence. You can also check out this Girl Scout website - one of the Uvaldi was a Girl Scout, Amerie Jo Garza, 10. More about Dr. Dao-Shah: As the Executive Director or Belonging and Equity at John Muir Health she leads initiatives aimed to reduce disparities in workforce development, employee experience, health outcomes and patient experience throughout the health system. Before joining JMH she was the inaugural Director of Equity and Wellness at Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG) and served as Senior Equity and Policy Analyst at the San Francisco Arts Commission where she led the agency's initiative to pass the first racial equity action plan in the City and County of San Francisco. She is also the co-founder of Creative Equity Research Partners, a consulting company to advance equity in arts and culture. Anh received a Ph.D. in American Studies and Ethnicity from the University of Southern California and taught women and gender studies, ethnic studies, and literature at UC Riverside, San Francisco State University, and California College of the Arts. Ways you can contact Anh: eMail anhthang.daoshah@gmail.com Website https://www.creativeequityresearch.org/ LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/anh-thang-dao-shah Ways to reach Yo: eMail yo@yocanny.com Public FB group: Girl, Take the Lead! https://www.facebook.com/groups/272025931481748/?ref=share IG: https://www.instagram.com/yocanny LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yocanny/

Drs. Lindsay Lyons & Cherie Bridges Patrick join Dan and Lauren to discuss researching and developing coaching programs on racial justice leadership. Lindsay and Cherie explain how their partnership, which grew from their doctoral work, focuses on helping their peers have generative race-related conversations and advance social change.

Resmaa Menakem    The week of April 19, 2021 was brutal. People around the world, but especially here in the U.S., were waiting on a verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial. But then there were other killings that same week of Black bodies by police. It was almost too much to process. But this conversation with healer, therapist, and NYT best selling author Resmaa Menakem gave me a deeper perspective.  Resmaa and I spoke a few hours before the verdict in the  trial came down. We talked about George Floyd, we talked about other Black bodies murdered by police. We also spoke about trauma, Black trauma, white trauma, and the trauma that is held in the bodies of those in blue. We spoke about white body supremacy and what we all need to do to heal that for the sake of all people. We spoke about the role of community in the healing process and how we all need people who not only care for us but hold us to account. In the context of the trial of the murderer of George Floyd hanging over us, this conversation was especially powerful. After speaking with Resmaa I had a more comprehensive direction for future action and I believe you will too. For a written transcript of this conversation click here. Resmaa, Menakem, MSW, LICSW, SEP, is a healer, therapist and NYTimes bestselling author of My Grandmother's Hands. Resmaa Menakem is a visionary Justice Leadership coach, organizational strategist and master trainer. To help Justice leaders really realize their potential in the areas of Equity & Race, Resmaa created cultural somatics, which utilizes the Body & Resilience as mechanisms for growth. Resources mentioned in this episode: My Grandmother's Hands by Resmaa Menakem, available wherever you buy your books Resmaa's Wyser App  Connect with Resmaa: Website Credits: Harmonica music courtesy of a friend

In this episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with Ms. Channel Powe, a former school board President Phoenix, AZ. We have an in-depth conversation about educational equity & inequity, along with the challenges and accomplishments that Ms. Channel experienced as school board President. You don't want to miss this! Highlights: ::Why trends and disparities exist in discipline within the school district. ::Challenges and Accomplishments that Ms. Chanel faced as a black woman while being a school board President. ::The work around gifted and talented children within the education system and how the school district identifies a child as being gifted and talented. ::Insider and tips for parents to be more involved in their child's school and how to connect with school officials. ******************************************* The Equity Experience Podcast is brought to you by Dr. Karla Manning, Founder & President of The Equity Leadership Group, LLC. We help K-12 school leaders and educators create culturally responsive classrooms and school districts with our diversity, equity, and inclusion consulting services. I invite you to schedule a discovery call if your district or organization is interested in our culturally responsive curriculum development services, leadership training programs, or our equity planning services: https://calendly.com/karlamanning/discoverycall20mins --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/karla958/support

A duo of environmental justice leaders tell us about their community-driven work; how it's changed during the pandemic; who inspires them; their “lightbulb moment”; and their visions of transformation and resilience. Learn more at breakthroughcommunities.info and earthhousecenter.org. Episode produced by Anna, featuring music by Miranda And The Beat. Episode transcript available on the SpaceshipOne blog.

From the series: Nehemiah: A Case Study in Leadership in Uncharted Times Speaker: Rev. Kristin Riegel References: Nehemiah 5:1-13 Resources: Love_and_Justice_11.15.20_-_Rev._Kristin_Riegel.mp3 (download)

From the series: Nehemiah: A Case Study in Leadership in Uncharted Times Speaker: Rev. Kristin Riegel Church: Second Presbyterian Church References: Nehemiah 5:1-13 Resources: Love_and_Justice_11.15.20_-_Rev._Kristin_Riegel.mp3 (download)

From the series: Nehemiah: A Case Study in Leadership in Uncharted Times Speaker: Rev. Kristin Riegel Church: Second Presbyterian Church References: Nehemiah 5:1-13 Resources: Love_and_Justice_11.15.20_-_Rev._Kristin_Riegel.mp3 (download)

Catch Up, Compass talks to Labour MP for Tottenham, shadow frontbencher, author, & activist David Lammy MP. From Windrush to Grenfell, and beyond, David is a notoriously dedicated and tireless campaigner for social justice. Now, as Shadow Secretary of State for Justice, David is continuing to hold the government to account over the deep inequalities which run right through our society. David was also one of the 110 MPs and Peers who joined together in April to demand a Recovery Basic Income in response to the Coronavirus crisis. As if that wasn't enough, he has recently written a brilliant book, Tribes: How Our Need to Belong Can Make or Break the Society. It's a fascinating meditation and call-to-arms, thinking deeply about the benefits and dangers of identity and belonging, and what that means for society. It's Bloody Complicated is a new podcast series that features thinkers, politicians, journalists, & community activists from across the progressive spectrum, created by Compass which campaigns for a Good Society, now available on The Real Agenda Network. www.realagenda.org

In Peace, Reconciliation and Social Justice Leadership in the 21st Century: The Role of Leaders and Followers (Emerald, 2019) co-edited by Dr. H. Eric Schockman, Vanessa Alexandra Hernandez Soto, and Aldo Boitano de Moras, expert contributors explore ways that leaders and followers can bring forth pacifism, peace building, nonviolence, forgiveness, and social cooperation. Chapters focus on the role of positive public policies on the national and international order and leadership and followership in harmonizing differences and personifying space. It includes lessons learned from post-conflict societies in Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Chile, and others to remind us all that peace is a collective endeavour where no one can take a back seat. Dr. H. Eric Schockman a Professor of Politics and International Relations and Coordinator of Humanities and the Center for Leadership at Woodbury University. He also teaches in the MPA program at CSU Northridge, and the PhD program in Global Leadership and Change at Pepperdine University. A public policy expert, Dr. Schockman previously served as Associate Dean and Associate Adjunct Professor at the Sol Price School of Public Policy at the University of Southern California. He is the President and the founder of the Global Hunger Foundation, which funds sustainable development and organic farming projects to assist women in the developing world break the chains of poverty. (The Global Hunger Foundation’s site is here: https://globalhungerfoundation.org/.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we're in conversation with Labour MP for Tottenham, shadow frontbencher, author, and activist David Lammy MP.From Windrush to Grenfell, and beyond, David is a notoriously dedicated and tireless campaigner for social justice. Now, as Shadow Secretary of State for Justice, David is continuing to hold the government to account over the deep inequalities which run right through our society.He has recently written a brilliant book, Tribes: How Our Need to Belong Can Make or Break the Society. It's a fascinating meditation and call-to-arms, thinking deeply about the benefits and dangers of identity and belonging, and what that means for society.It's Bloody Complicated" is recorded every Tuesday at 6pm BST. Become a Compass Member to join our live recordings and bring your questions to our guests: https://action.compassonline.org.uk/podcastSupport the show (https://www.compassonline.org.uk/podcast/)

About Marty Martinez, Ed.D. Dr. Marty Martinez is an educational leader in PreK-12 education at the Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE) in Sacramento, CA.  Marty currently leads the SCOE Principals’ Academy which serves practicing public, charter and private school principals in enhancing their leadership capacity and in developing practical strategies to support the development of learning cultures where all students thrive.  Marty has taught across multiple grade levels at the elementary school level, and served as a school principal/administrator at several diverse schools. In addition to his work at SCOE, Marty also teaches leadership and leading innovation courses in the Benerd School of Education’s Doctoral Program at the University of the Pacific. Connect with Marty Email: mmartinez@scoe.net Connect with me on Twitter @sheldoneakins

Democratic Presidential Candidate and founder of NextGen America, Tom Steyer, joined us for Civil Liberties and the Presidency. This event was presented by the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice Leadership and Public Service and the American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire.  https://law.unh.edu/rudman 

Democratic Presidential Candidate and US Congressman from Ohio Tim Ryan JD'00 joined us for Civil Liberties and the Presidency. This event was presented by the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice Leadership and Public Service and the American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire. Moderated by Jeanne Hruska, Political Director for the ACLU of New Hampshire. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead https://law.unh.edu/rudman 

In this episode of the Rerooted Podcast, Francesca shares a conversation with author, social worker, and psychotherapist Resmaa Menakem around working with racialized trauma on a collective level. Resmaa Menakem is a visionary Justice Leadership coach, organizational strategist, and master trainer. He is an accomplished author of three books, including My Grandmother’s Hands: Racialized Trauma, and has appeared on The Oprah Winfrey and Dr. Phil shows as an expert on conflict mediation, self-care and healing. You can learn more about him, and sign up for his free Racialized Trauma 5-Day eCourse, at https://www.resmaa.com/ The HIPP Theory Francesca and Resmaa begin their conversation about trauma, and how racialized trauma impacts an entire group of people rather than just the individual. Resmaa shares his HIPP Theory, which articulates the different aspects of trauma, including what is passed down through the generations. “What actually happens when you watch somebody being whipped? What actually happens to the body that’s witnessing that?” – Resmaa Menakem Dale Borglum talks about working with trauma on Healing at the Edge Ep. 34 White Body Supremacy (19:07) Resmaa takes over the show and asks Francesca about her experience around the concept of white body supremacy in the spiritual community. They discuss the fallacy of color blindness and the danger of taking a spiritual bypass when it comes to racialized trauma. “There is no heat and no energy in comfort. And this whole structure is built around white comfort. The only heat and energy is in the edge of leaning into the suffering of not being aware that there is a structure that is built on white bodies being the standard of human.” – Resmaa Menakem Discomfort Tolerance (40:11) Francesca dives deeper into the idea of discomfort tolerance. Resmaa talks about needing to put in the reps and slowly work your way into being able to hold onto the discomfort. It’s about biting off a little bit at a time, not filling your mouth with more than you can chew. “The moment we start to experience any discomfort. We create these very elaborate dodges around it that look like healing, that look like social moving and caring, but are actually dodges.” – Resmaa Menakem

Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang joined us for Civil Liberties and the Presidency. This event was presented by the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice Leadership and Public Service and the American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire. Moderated by Jeanne Hruska, Political Director for the ACLU of New Hampshire. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead https://law.unh.edu/rudman 

Republican Presidential Candidate William Weld joined us for Civil Liberties and the Presidency. Previously he served as the 68th Governor of Massachusetts and the Libertarian Party’s nominee for VP in the 2016 election. This event was presented by the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice Leadership and Public Policy and the American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire. This is the UNH Law podcast, learn more about the law school and apply by visiting law.unh.edu. Opinions discussed are solely the opinion of the faculty or host, and do not constitute legal advice or necessarily represent the official views of the University of New Hampshire. Moderated by Jeanne Hruska, Political Director for the ACLU of New Hampshire. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead https://law.unh.edu 

Democratic Presidential Candidate and Congresswoman from Hawaii, Tulsi Gabbard, joined us for Civil Liberties and the Presidency. This event was presented by the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice Leadership and Public Policy and the American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire. https://law.unh.edu 

Author, lecturer, and activist Marianne Williamson, who is currently running for president as a Democrat, joined us for Civil Liberties and the Presidency. This event was presented by the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice Leadership and Public Policy and the American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire.  https://law.unh.edu 

The Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice Leadership and Public Service and the ACLU of New Hampshire hosted the second edition of the presidential candidate series Civil Liberties and the Presidency, which featured Democratic presidential candidate Julian Castro, who previously has served as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and Mayor of San Antonio. Introduction by UNH Law Dean Megan Carpenter and Rudman Center Director John Greabe. Moderated by ACLU of New Hampshire Political Director Jeanne Hruska. Produced by A. J. Kierstead. https://law.unh.edu 

The Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice Leadership and Public Service and the ACLU of New Hampshire hosted the new presidential candidate series Civil Liberties and the Presidency, which featured Democratic presidential candidate John Delaney, former congressman from Maryland's 6th congressional district. Introduction by UNH Law Dean Megan Carpenter and Moderated by ACLU of New Hampshire Political Director Jeanne Hruska. Produced by A. J. Kierstead. https://law.unh.edu 

Resilience in the Time of Herod, Advent 1: Tools of Resilience. Featuring youth service volunteers, organizers, pastors and educators from the The Justice Leadership Program in Seattle, WA. This episode offers reflections on the meaning of "resilience," for people of faith invested in a just world for all. The Justice Leadership Program is equipping people young and old to be agents of change and transformation, grounded in faith and community, with tools for social change. Hosted by Rev. Tracy Howe Wispelwey and featuring E West, Jennifer Hagedorn, Elizabeth Dickinson, Yuki Schwartz and Rev. Richard Gamble.

Kate Casa talks with Professor John Ungerleider of SIT's Peace and Justice Leadership and Global Youth Development and Leadership programs. Ungerleider has taught at SIT for 25 years, and has lived, taught, and facilitated conflict resolution in Cyprus, Israel, Venezuela, and Spain and has led youth leadership training programs in Northern Uganda, Ireland, and Iraq. John founded the Child Labor Education and Action project in Vermont, and has written about youth, peacebuilding, dialogue, and empowerment programs and music in peace culture.

R. Gil Kerlikowske is the former Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), having been nominated by President Obama and confirmed by the Senate in March, 2014. When he left office in January 2017, he was the only confirmed CBP Commissioner during President Obama’s administration. He was also an IOP Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School of Government.

Special Issue Guest Editors Annie Cheng and Ross Notman discuss the thinking behind the July 2014 special issue of Management in Education, ‘Exploring High Need and Social Justice Leadership in Schools around the Globe’. They were joined, as issue editors, by Miles Bryant of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Posted July 2014.