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EPISODE · Apr 22, 2025 · 56 MIN

Centering Possibility: Wellness for the Black Community, with Dr. Chezare A. Warren

from Rooted2Thrive:Conversations That Elevate Our Humanity · host Rochelle Peterson-Ansari-Perceptions Unlimited LLC

OverviewJoin Professor P. Rochelle Peterson-Ansari in a deeply insightful and thought-provoking conversation with her friend and esteemed colleague, Dr. Chezare A. Warren, Associate Professor of Equity and Inclusion in Education Policy at Vanderbilt University, Author of "Centering Possibility in Black Education," TEDx Speaker, and Convener of The Possibilities Project. This episode expands on the crucial concept of "centering possibility" in Black education and beyond, while also exploring the significance of understanding student resistance and the transformative power of empathy in educational settings. Dr. Warren shares powerful anecdotes and research on shifting from deficit-based narratives to recognizing the inherent brilliance and potential within the Black community, and offers practical strategies applicable to everyone.Topics Covered in This Episode:The Genesis of a Calling From Empathy to PossibilityHistorical Lessons from Black EducatorsWhat it means to Center PossibilityHow to Center PossibiltyBlackness as Infinite PossibilityWellness as an Active Practice10 actionable insights to elevate our humanityGuest Information:Chezare A. Warren, MBA, Ph. D.                                                                       Associate Professor, Equity and Inclusion in Education Policy at Vanderbilt University                                                                            Author, "Centering Possibility in Black Education"                                                 TEDx Speaker                                                                                                    Convener of The Possibilities ProjectSocial Media:www.chezarewarren.comhttps://www.instagram.com/@chezareaugustushttps://www.linkedin.com/in/drchezarewarrenhttps://tppcollaborative.com/publications/about-centering-black-possibilityCheck out more content and ways to connect with us:➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/perceptions/➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/perceptionsunlimited➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/perceptionsunlimited/➡️ Email: [email protected] ➡️ Website: www.perceptionsunltd.comPlease feel free to share your thoughts in the comments below!Thank you for tuning into Rooted2Thrive: Conversations That Elevate Our Humanity!

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