Send us a text In this special Juneteenth episode, Dr. Almitra L. Berry signs off from Educational Equity Emancipation, reflecting on the significance of Juneteenth as both celebration and reckoning. She connects its lessons to the current challenges facing DEI and educational equity, and shares why she’s stepping away to protect her mental health and continue her advocacy in new ways. Stay connected with Dr. Berry on BlueSky (@almitraberry), her newly renamed Patreon (patreon.com...
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Send us a text In this special Juneteenth episode, Dr. Almitra L. Berry signs off from Educational Equity Emancipation, reflecting on the significance of Juneteenth as both celebration and reckoning. She connects its lessons to the current challenges facing DEI and educational equity, and shares why she’s stepping away to protect her mental health and continue her advocacy in new ways. Stay connected with Dr. Berry on BlueSky (@almitraberry), her newly renamed Patreon (patreon.com...
Episode 139: Intersectionality & Book Bans: Why Politicos Demonize Race, LGBTQ+ Identity, & the Cultures of Marginalized Peoples
Educational Equity Emancipation
44 minutes
8 months ago
Episode 139: Intersectionality & Book Bans: Why Politicos Demonize Race, LGBTQ+ Identity, & the Cultures of Marginalized Peoples
Send us a text Join Dr. Almitra Berry and educational technology entrepreneur Heather Wiederstein for a timely revisit of their powerful 2023 conversation, newly urgent in today’s climate. This episode unpacks the intersectionality of Black/Brown and queer identities within DEI frameworks, exploring how systemic marginalization manifests in education and society. **Key discussions include**: - The weaponization of **book bans** against marginalized voices, with analysis of thei...
Educational Equity Emancipation
Send us a text In this special Juneteenth episode, Dr. Almitra L. Berry signs off from Educational Equity Emancipation, reflecting on the significance of Juneteenth as both celebration and reckoning. She connects its lessons to the current challenges facing DEI and educational equity, and shares why she’s stepping away to protect her mental health and continue her advocacy in new ways. Stay connected with Dr. Berry on BlueSky (@almitraberry), her newly renamed Patreon (patreon.com...