24: Self-improvement is a revolutionary act with Kimberly Latrice Jones (she/her)

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As It Should Be with Thamarrah Jones

Thamarrah Jones

36 episodes

6 hours ago

What if we centered equity and social justice in everything we do? On the As It Should Be podcast, Thamarrah Jones is sharing stories from every day people building an equitable future for all — as it should be. This interview-style podcast is for people learning (and unlearning) their role in upholding systems that hurt people. What does it take to recreate the world as it should be? Well, it takes you. Ordinary people, doing what you can with the skills that you have to create more honest, compassionate, and intentional communities each day. New episodes twice a month.

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24: Self-improvement is a revolutionary act with Kimberly Latrice Jones (she/her) | Part 1

As It Should Be with Thamarrah Jones

29 minutes 45 seconds

3 years ago

24: Self-improvement is a revolutionary act with Kimberly Latrice Jones (she/her) | Part 1

Kimberly Jones (she/her) reminds us that the future we have tomorrow is decided by the actions we take today. In this episode Kimberly joins Thamarrah to discuss self-reflection as a community service and how learning from the pursuits and strategies of our ancestors can help guide our path towards justice today.

In 2020, a video of Kimberly speaking on an Atlanta Street went viral after the murder of Ahmaud Aubrey, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd ignited civil unrest. In just 6 minutes she captivated masses by capturing the economic struggles of Black people in America.

In her book How We Can Win, she explores the influence America’s history with racial disparity has on our lives today and delivers strategies for how we can effect change while nurturing ourselves in the process.

This is part 1 of a 2 part episode.

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Kimberly Jones is an activist, screenwriter, and author. She's co-authored books including the bestselling YA novel I’m Not Dying with You Tonight and Why We Fly.

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