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Freedom Friday
Sharif El-Mekki, Ed Post, Chris Stewart
28 episodes
2 months ago
Brightbeam CEO, Chris "Citizen" Stewart and Sharif El-Mekki, CEO of the Center for Black Educator Development bring you an hour closer to freedom every week as we fight to better educate our children.
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Brightbeam CEO, Chris "Citizen" Stewart and Sharif El-Mekki, CEO of the Center for Black Educator Development bring you an hour closer to freedom every week as we fight to better educate our children.
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Education
Kids & Family,
Society & Culture
Episodes (20/28)
Freedom Friday
Teaching Is a Revolutionary Act
Comrade Chris and Ismael Jimenez discuss the evolving role of teachers as activists in the face of increasing educational attacks and regulations.
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11 months ago
38 minutes 35 seconds

Freedom Friday
The Reality of Fighting for Black Children
Chris, Sharif and Ish discuss attacks on programs aimed at supporting historically marginalized groups, particularly Black students and professionals.
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11 months ago
44 minutes 43 seconds

Freedom Friday
Thinking Critically About Public School Success
Chris Stewart and Sharif El-Mekki discuss various educational themes, including the effectiveness of public schools, the concept of year-round schooling, and the importance of community engagement in education
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1 year ago
58 minutes 3 seconds

Freedom Friday
Diddy's Freak-offs, Eric Adams, Marcellus Williams, and Black Leadership
The Freedom Friday crew covers the latest in Black news, culture, and leadership.
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1 year ago
53 minutes 15 seconds

Freedom Friday
We Need to Talk About School Shootings
Hope and prayers have proven to be insufficient to acts of gun violence on our children and in our schools. What can we do?
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1 year ago
52 minutes 16 seconds

Freedom Friday
The Truth About Social Media Activism and Education (Ft. Conscious Lee)
How do we all become public educators and use the platforms available to us to make people smarter?
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1 year ago
51 minutes 35 seconds

Freedom Friday
Black Folks Can’t Rely on These Schools To Do Right (Ft. Dr. Charles Cole, III)
Dr. Charles Cole III tells us about his new report on the state of Black education in Oakland, 'The Oakland Report 2023-24: Proficiency Over Pageantry.'
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1 year ago
1 hour 7 minutes 55 seconds

Freedom Friday
What Makes a Good School?
We talk a lot about "good" schools and "bad" ones. But, what's the difference?
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1 year ago
1 hour 13 minutes 59 seconds

Freedom Friday
The Truth About Curriculum in Our Schools
Let's have some real talk about what's being taught to our kids and where it's coming from.
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1 year ago
1 hour 7 minutes 55 seconds

Freedom Friday
What You Need To Know about Malcolm X
Telling truths and debunking myths about the powerful life and legacy of Malcolm X.
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1 year ago
1 hour 11 minutes 21 seconds

Freedom Friday
The Truth About the Teaching Profession
Everyone has an opinion on teachers and our schools, but what is the truth about the teaching profession? Let's talk about it.
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1 year ago
1 hour 2 minutes 16 seconds

Freedom Friday
The Conversation We Need To Have About Education
It's time for less cultural warfare in the education debates (we'll keep fighting for what's right) and more focus on student outcomes.
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1 year ago
1 hour 1 minute 48 seconds

Freedom Friday
What They Don’t Want You To Know About Public Education
Let's talk about the origins of public education in the United States and how it operates in its current state.
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1 year ago
1 hour 6 minutes 5 seconds

Freedom Friday
The Truth About Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The political right has a new favorite bogeyman: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs. Here's what you need to know about DEI.
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1 year ago
1 hour 3 minutes 18 seconds

Freedom Friday
The Secret Program the Government Doesn’t Want You To Know About
From Fred Hampton and Malcolm X, to the events in Ferguson and the Black Lives Matter movement, our young people need to know about government surveillance and interference in social justice movements.
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1 year ago
56 minutes 45 seconds

Freedom Friday
We Need To Talk About AI in Education
AI is taking over the world. Or is it? How should teachers, students and families be using it when it comes to education? Let's talk about it.
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1 year ago
1 hour 2 minutes 4 seconds

Freedom Friday
Black History Month Ends and Black Future Year Begins
Black History Month is over but the focus on Black progress and Black futures is 365. Chris, Sharif and Ismael discuss the need for power and organizing in the fight for a better future.
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1 year ago
1 hour 1 minute 3 seconds

Freedom Friday
Afrofuturism: Cultural Grounding, Black Arts, and Technology (Ft. Stokley)
Grammy-nominated, billboard chart-topping artist Stokley discuses staying tied to the culture and embracing the spirit of "Sankofa" or looking back to the past as we move into the future.
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1 year ago
1 hour 1 minute 52 seconds

Freedom Friday
What They Don’t Want You to Know About U.S. Presidents
A conversation on the American obsession with revering the deeply immoral "founding fathers."
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1 year ago
1 hour 11 minutes 56 seconds

Freedom Friday
Radically Reimagining a Black Future
Let's dive into Black history as we always should, but also imagine a powerful Black future.
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1 year ago
54 minutes

Freedom Friday
Brightbeam CEO, Chris "Citizen" Stewart and Sharif El-Mekki, CEO of the Center for Black Educator Development bring you an hour closer to freedom every week as we fight to better educate our children.