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The R Word

KUAF 91.3 Public Radio

35 episodes

2 months ago

The R Word is a limited-run podcast hosted by Lowell Taylor that explores the role of reparations in racial, social and economic justice and the Christian Church, both historically and in the present day, and what paths are available for meaningful healing and reconciliation.

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The R Word is a limited-run podcast hosted by Lowell Taylor that explores the role of reparations in racial, social and economic justice and the Christian Church, both historically and in the present day, and what paths are available for meaningful healing and reconciliation.

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Episodes (20/35)

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The Last R Word with Robin Rue Simmons of First Repair

In this episode, Lowell ends the podcast and previews Racial Equity Training with Robin Rue Simmons of First Repair.

5 months ago

31 minutes 25 seconds

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The Root and Fruit of Repentance: A Lamentation for White Christians, Like Me

In this episode, Lowell presents a sermon on Matthew 3:1-10, and previews the upcoming screening of The Big Payback later this month.

9 months ago

19 minutes 10 seconds

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Season 3 Episode 12: Where Do We Go From Here?

In this episode, Dustin and Lowell review where we have been and preview where we are going.

10 months ago

36 minutes 32 seconds

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Season 3 Episode 11: Becoming Beloved Community Part 2 (Live at St. Paul’s Church)

In this live episode at St. Paul’s Church, Rev. Jonathan Brooks preaches about Zacchaeus and the call to repair.

11 months ago

56 minutes 6 seconds

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Season 3 Episode 10: Becoming Beloved Community Part 1 (Live at St. Paul’s Church)

In this live episode at St. Paul’s Church, Lowell calls folks from St. Paul’s to repent, repair, and be healed, and folks from St. Paul’s Becoming Beloved Community group respond to the call. Video of the episode is available at www.youtube.com/live/cG_N7Qra834?si=bwlAp5DXMeqbiMV9. Learn more about The R Word podcast, The R Word events, and The Zacchaeus Foundation at thezacchaeusfoundation.org.

1 year ago

31 minutes 48 seconds

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Season 3 Episode 9: Sharon and Trisha introduce themselves

In this episode, The Zacchaeus Foundation board members Sharon Killian and Dr. Trisha Posey introduce themselves. Learn more about The R Word podcast, The R Word events, and The Zacchaeus Foundation at thezacchaeusfoundation.org.

1 year ago

36 minutes 30 seconds

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Season 3 Episode 8: Caree, Chris, and Lynette introduce themselves

In this episode, The Zacchaeus Foundation board members Dr. Caree Banton, Chris Seawood, and Lynette Washington introduce themselves. Learn more about The R Word podcast, The R Word events, and The Zacchaeus Foundation at thezacchaeusfoundation.org.

1 year ago

32 minutes 58 seconds

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Season 3 Episode 7: Joi McGowan & Monique Jones

In this episode, Dustin and Lowell interview Joi McGowan and Monique Jones. Joi is the co-founder of Resilient Black Women and the co-host of the Resilient Black Women podcast. Monique is the director of the Squire Jehagen Center. Learn more about The R Word podcast, The R Word events, and The Zacchaeus Foundation at thezacchaeusfoundation.org.

1 year ago

1 hour 22 seconds

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Season 3 Episode 6: Aria Florant

In this episode, Lowell interviews Aria Florant, who is the co-founder and CEO of Liberation Ventures, a non-profit that accelerates the Black-led movement for racial repair. Learn more about The R Word podcast, The R Word events, and The Zacchaeus Foundation at thezacchaeusfoundation.org.

1 year ago

53 minutes 25 seconds

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Season 3 Episode 5: Robin Rue Simmons

In this episode, Dustin and Lowell interview Robin Rue Simmons, who is the Founder and Executive Director of FirstRepair, a non-profit that informs local reparations, nationally, and who was an alderman in Evanston, IL, where she helped pass the first government-funded Black reparations legislation. Learn more about The R Word podcast, The R Word events, and The Zacchaeus Foundation at thezacchaeusfoundation.org.

1 year ago

46 minutes 26 seconds

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Season 3 Episode 4: Dr. Christina Edmondson (Live at Fayetteville Public Library)

In this live episode at Fayetteville Public Library, Dr. Christina Edmondson discusses her book Faithful Antiracism, is interviewed by Dr. Caree Banton and Dr. Trisha Posey, and answers questions from the audience. Video of the episode is available at www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmiHVxbS7Zw. Learn more about The R Word podcast, The R Word events, and The Zacchaeus Foundation at thezacchaeusfoundation.org.

1 year ago

1 hour 33 minutes 55 seconds

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Season 3 Episode 3: Dustin, Lowell, and Betty introduce themselves

In this episode, The Zacchaeus Foundation board members Dustin McGowan, Lowell Taylor, and Betty Wilton introduce themselves. Learn more about The R Word podcast, The R Word events, and The Zacchaeus Foundation at thezacchaeusfoundation.org.

1 year ago

1 hour 3 minutes 6 seconds

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Season 3 Episode 2: Rev. Peter Jarrett-Schell

In this episode, Dustin and Lowell interview Rev. Peter Jarrett-Schell, member of the Reparations Committee of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, Rector of Calvary Episcopal Church, and author of Reparations: A Plan for Churches. Learn more about The R Word podcast, The R Word events, and The Zacchaeus Foundation at thezacchaeusfoundation.org.

1 year ago

48 minutes 31 seconds

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Season 3 Episode 1: Dustin, Lowell, and Dr. Caree Banton Introduce The Zacchaeus Foundation (Live at the University of Arkansas)

In this live episode at the University of Arkansas, Dustin, Lowell, and Dr. Caree Banton (chair of the history department at the University of Arkansas and host of the Undisciplined podcast) introduce The Zacchaeus Foundation. Learn more about The R Word podcast, The R Word events, and The Zacchaeus Foundation at thezacchaeusfoundation.org.

1 year ago

1 hour 9 minutes 5 seconds

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Season 2 Episode 10: Ekemini Uwan

In this episode, Dustin and Lowell interview Ekemini Uwan, co-author of Truth’s Table: Black Women’s Musings on Life, Love, and Liberation and charter member of The International Civil Working Group for the Permanent Forum for People of African Descent at the United Nations. Learn more about The R Word podcast, The R Word events, and The Zacchaeus Foundation at thezacchaeusfoundation.org.

1 year ago

1 hour 9 minutes 29 seconds

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Season 2 Episode 9: Dr. Michael Rhodes

In this episode, Dustin and Lowell discuss Lowell’s interview with Dr. Michael Rhodes, author of Just Discipleship, co-author of Practicing the King’s Economy, and co-editor of Reparations and the Theological Disciplines. Learn more about The R Word podcast, The R Word events, and The Zacchaeus Foundation at thezacchaeusfoundation.org.

1 year ago

1 hour 28 minutes 32 seconds

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Season 2 Episode 8: Dr. William Darity

In this episode, Dustin and Lowell discuss Lowell’s interview with Dr. William Darity, co-author of From Here To Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century. Learn more about The R Word podcast, The R Word events, and The Zacchaeus Foundation at thezacchaeusfoundation.org.

2 years ago

1 hour 10 minutes 12 seconds

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Season 2 Episode 7: Dr. Robert Jones

In this episode, Dustin and Lowell discuss Lowell’s interview with Dr. Robert Jones, author of The End of White Christian America, White Too Long, and The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy. Learn more about The R Word podcast, The R Word events, and The Zacchaeus Foundation at thezacchaeusfoundation.org.

2 years ago

1 hour 35 minutes 3 seconds

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Episode 6: Speaking Truth to Power with Monique Jones

Chris sits down with HR professional and community collaborator, Monique Jones, to talk about her experiences running the St. James Missionary Baptist Church's Community Food Pantry, addressing the transportation needs of the community in Fayetteville, running for public office, and her inspiration to continue speaking truth to power.

2 years ago

50 minutes 15 seconds

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Season 2 Episode 6: Lowell Taylor (Live at Grace Church NWA)

In this episode, Dustin and Betty Wilton discuss a message Lowell gave at Grace Church NWA called “What to White People is Juneteenth” about reparations and the church. Learn more about The R Word podcast, The R Word events, and The Zacchaeus Foundation at thezacchaeusfoundation.org.

2 years ago

48 minutes 8 seconds