EPISODE · Jun 17, 2020 · 47 MIN
11: Jay Scott Smith, JSC Media - PART 2 - Black Lives Matter - Stories of Social Injustice
from We Grow Together Podcast · host Hosted by Laura DiFrancesco
In this episode, we talk with Jay Scott. Jason Scott Smith is an award-winning veteran broadcaster, journalist, and writer. He’s a Detroit native, a 2003 Michigan State University graduate in 2003, and later received his Master’s Degree in Journalism from Wayne State University. In a career that’s included stops at the Detroit News, MLive.com, NPR, and NBC News, he’s a news anchor at KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia and has hosted his Podcast, Jay Scott Confidential, since 2016. He’s also a professor of Journalism at Lincoln University of PA, and recently started his own Media company, JSC Media LLC. In Episode 11 Part 2, we discuss the social injustices that the Black community faces. Jay speaks openly about the reality of racism and his first-hand experiences of racism. Jay explains the different shapes that racism takes on, such as; false accusations, preconceived notions, white privilege, microaggressions, assumed criminality, and discrimination in the workplace. We talk about the power of listening, what we all can do moving forward to make a change, and becoming a good ally. ✼ To learn more about Jay and follow him on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jayscottsmith/ ✼ To listen to Jays Podcast “ Jay Scott Confidential”: http://bit.ly/jsconspotify ✼ To view Jays Youtube: http://bit.ly/jsctube ✼ You can find our host’s Instagrams: Laura - https://www.instagram.com/lauramdifrancesco/ Lindsay - https://www.instagram.com/sweetgreensoul/ Casey - https://www.instagram.com/caseyflu/ ✼ To Follow Flourish on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/flourishwestchester/ ✼ To visit our Flourish Coworking Space Website & sign up for a free 3-day pass and come Co-work with us! https://www.flourishcoworking.com/ ✼ To join our online Flourish Community - we would LOVE to have you: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1065830593803399/ ✼ To connect with Dean Street Law on Instagram for daily posted legal advice: https://www.instagram.com/deanstreetlaw/ ✼ For free legal guides and resources: https://deanstreetlaw.com/resources ✼ To join our Flourish x LMD Bookclub: https://mailchi.mp/flourishcoworking.com/joinflourishbookclub ✼ To reference the equipment we use to record the podcast Headphones - https://amzn.to/3dXthWz Microphone - https://amzn.to/3dUqmOe ✼ GIVEAWAY ✼ To participate in our giveaway like and subscribe to our podcast and leave a review or comment on what you liked about the episode! Screenshot the review and DM it to @flourishwestchester on Instagram and you will be entered to receive 1 month free to come co-work with us at Flourish! The winner will also receive access to all of our workshops and resources for FREE! EP. 11 Giveaway Winner: @acupuncturesouthjersey! Thank you for your support and entering the giveaway, you’ve won 1 free month at Flourish Coworking Space! Can’t wait to see you at Flourish!
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In this episode, we talk with Jay Scott. Jason Scott Smith is an award-winning veteran broadcaster, journalist, and writer. He’s a Detroit native, a 2003 Michigan State University graduate in 2003, and later received his Master’s Degree in Journalism from Wayne State University. In a career that’s included stops at the Detroit News, MLive.com, NPR, and NBC News, he’s a news anchor at KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia and has hosted his Podcast, Jay Scott Confidential, since 2016. He’s also a professor of Journalism at Lincoln University of PA, and recently started his own Media company, JSC Media LLC. In Episode 11 Part 2, we discuss the social injustices that the Black community faces. Jay speaks openly about the reality of racism and his first-hand experiences of racism. Jay explains the different shapes that racism takes on, such as; false accusations, preconceived notions, white privilege, microaggressions, assumed criminality, and discrimination in the workplace. We talk about the power of listening, what we all can do moving forward to make a change, and becoming a good ally. ✼ To learn more about Jay and follow him on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jayscottsmith/ ✼ To listen to Jays Podcast “ Jay Scott Confidential”: http://bit.ly/jsconspotify ✼ To view Jays Youtube: http://bit.ly/jsctube ✼ You can find our host’s Instagrams: Laura - https://www.instagram.com/lauramdifrancesco/ Lindsay - https://www.instagram.com/sweetgreensoul/ Casey - https://www.instagram.com/caseyflu/ ✼ To Follow Flourish on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/flourishwestchester/ ✼ To visit our Flourish Coworking Space Website & sign up for a free 3-day pass and come Co-work with us! https://www.flourishcoworking.com/ ✼ To join our online Flourish Community - we would LOVE to have you: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1065830593803399/ ✼ To connect with Dean Street Law on Instagram for daily posted legal advice: https://www.instagram.com/deanstreetlaw/ ✼ For free legal guides and resources: https://deanstreetlaw.com/resources ✼ To join our Flourish x LMD Bookclub: https://mailchi.mp/flourishcoworking.com/joinflourishbookclub ✼ To reference the equipment we use to record the podcast Headphones - https://amzn.to/3dXthWz Microphone - https://amzn.to/3dUqmOe ✼ GIVEAWAY ✼ To participate in our giveaway like and subscribe to our podcast and leave a review or comment on what you liked about the episode! Screenshot the review and DM it to @flourishwestchester on Instagram and you will be entered to receive 1 month free to come co-work with us at Flourish! The winner will also receive access to all of our workshops and resources for FREE! EP. 11 Giveaway Winner: @acupuncturesouthjersey! Thank you for your support and entering the giveaway, you’ve won 1 free month at Flourish Coworking Space! Can’t wait to see you at Flourish!
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