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Asoluka Podcast
by Asoluka Company
Welcome to the Asoluka Podcast, hosted by Chidi Asoluka, an English teacher and class dean in New York City. Each week, we deep dive into the broad world of "education" and unpack the ways in which educators and students of color survived and thrived in these spaces.
Episodes
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Holding Space
My good friend Chanel Duncan is a modern-day renaissance bad-ass woman. Ever since I met her in college, she has been doing the damn thing! As a former Army officer, she is currently a corporate professional, yoga teacher, weekend hiker, and a dedicated storyteller. We talk about her journey to...
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Education is Our Modern Civil Rights Movement
COLLAb episode!! "Chidi Asoluka and Lauren Stockmon Brown, founder of My Colorful Nana Project, question how we can collectively liberate the minds of young people.... Asoluka is currently a Class Dean and English teacher at Horace Mann School in New York City. In 2019, he founded Asoluka…
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A Black Person Telling Their Story is a Revolutionary Act
On this episode of AP, we chat with Michael Roberson Reid, an inspirational and experienced educator who has been the executive director of three incredible Philadelphia non-profit organizations: Tree House Books, ACPPA Community Arts Center, and UP2US Sports. He is also the host of The Punk Rock...
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Perfect Alignment
On this episode, I chat with Thuraya Zeidan (@demarginalize_curricula) who is a seasoned public school English teacher in North Jersey. Zeidan is passionate about creating curriculum that centers marginalized students in all classrooms. On this POWERFUL episode, we talk about the power of...
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I Just Had To Hustle
On this episode, I chat with Kathleen Elie who is currently the Chief Financial Officer at Urban Arts Partnership, a non profit organization that believes that "integrating the arts in every classroom disrupts the status quo in public schools, engages students, and boosts academic outcomes."…
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It Wouldn't Take That Much
On this episode, I had the pleasure to catch up with one of my former students Ale Gonzalez, a third year student at New York University. We chat about potential career choices, civic engagement, and managing anxiety during this COVID-19 moment.
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I Invited God Into My Business
On this episode of the Asoluka Podcast, I chat with Julia Choseed, founder of Brickhouse Builders 2.0, a real estate investing and development company based in Philadelphia, PA. We talk about entrepreneurship, why women make better real estate developers, and God. Music credits: Child voice: Zuri...
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Don't Attach Your Passion to Positions
In this episode, I sit down with Ronald James Taylor (@ronaldjttaylor) who is currently a middle school History teacher here in New York City. In this conversation we talk about charter schools, transitioning to independent schools, and attracting more Black men to the education field. (Song...
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My Wife Ofunne
On my first podcast (!!!), my wife Ofunne and I sit down to have a wide-ranging conversation about her novel-in-progress, her career as a lawyer, and navigating our (temporary) long distance marriage. Music Credits: Song: Aime Musician: Rook1e
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the Asoluka Podcast, hosted by Chidi Asoluka, an English teacher and class dean in New York City. Each week, we deep dive into the broad world of "education" and unpack the ways in which educators and students of color survived and thrived in these spaces.
HOSTED BY
Asoluka Company
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