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BIPOC Academic Coalition
by Christopher Darius Stonebanks
Situated in Canada and the broader Western World, this is a podcast about all things relating to Higher Education and the general BIPOC Community. We delve into the promises of meritocracy and equity in universities in comparison to the very well-established records of White privilege and BIPOC dehumanization, roadblocking and exclusion. (and we laugh!) BIPOC Academic Coalition
Episodes
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Students continue protests against genocide and Admin does what admin always do. Episode 012
Dobler, our semi-regular guest, joins us to discuss the growing university campus protests in the Global North against the genocide in Gaza, and compare action and inaction that is happening in Canadian higher education spaces. We discuss the performative nature of Canadian academia’s dedication…
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Should we expose people in academia who are accused of racism? (Part 2) Episode 011
We continue our discussion of the 2022 decision made in arbitration between York University and the York University Faculty Association regarding making justice public and connect administrative tactics of using racial stereotypes to elicit shame and a desire for secrecy (NDA) in the target of...
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Should we expose people in academia who are accused of racism? (Part 1) Episode 010
The #metoo movement publicly named and exposed individuals who were accused of sexual assault, therefore should individuals accused of racism in academia get the same treatment? In this episode, we discuss the efforts from universities that shield the names and actions of White people accused of...
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White Liberalism on Campus Silencing Anti-Genocide Dissent (Part 2) Episode 009
In this episode, we continue our conversation about Columbia University and the corporate administration (and faculty) attack on students’ liberties to do what youth are supposed to do in higher education: Think critically. Protesting injustices, freedom of expression, liberties to speak against...
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White Liberalism on Campus Silencing Anti-Genocide Dissent (Part 1) Episode 008
Columbia University Professor and Secretary Hillary Rodham-Clinton, takes the stage to give her unbiassed and neutral analysis of women as targets of sexual violence in war, with the support of her Dean, Keren Yarhi-Milo, retired IDF intelligence officer, and both are SHOCKED to receive pushback...
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International Women’s Day? 007
Recovering from a backlog of recorded episodes (due to technical and health issues) this discussion was recorded the day after International Women’s Day. While White women in Canada, the USA and the rest of the West overwhelm most of the attention, we discuss how BIPOC women’s opinions, research,...
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White Women's Tears and Academia 006
We tackle one of the most frightening, predictable, calculating, and exhausting phenomena facing BIPOC in higher education: White Women’s Tears. White women’s tears as a weapon have been an accusation and/or debate in the media and arts for decades, and include fictional accounts, such as the…
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What does the attack on Dr. Gay, Harvard’s first Black, Female President, mean to BIPOC in academia? 005
Recent US house congressional hearings on “Antisemitism on College Campuses” witnessed three university (Harvard, MIT & University of Pennsylvania) Presidents (all women) respond to accusations on the lack of safety for Jewish Students on campus and hear politician opinions on Pro-Palestinian...
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Fanon's Decolonization meets the reality of Higher Education 004
A towering figure in anti-colonial thought, Frantz Fanon has been a constant source of reference to Canadian academia as higher education attempts to shed its own colonial foundation. A quote on an email signature or placed within a course outline, portrays a professor in a radical light, willing...
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We Go Off Script and Discuss the False Promises of Academia to BIPOC 003
We started off with good intentions, hoping to discuss Fanon and his position on authentic decolonization, but we ended up getting sidetracked in a conversation comparing the promise of Canada and its academic institutions and the workplace realities of the institution for BIPOC faculty…
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Can Academia Authentically Claim to be Impartial? 002
Despite increasing support for Palestinians in Canada, the USA, the UK and other Global North countries, Higher Education in the West continues to aggressively dissuade and punish students and faculty in speaking out or debating the plight of historic and ongoing human suffering in Palestine. Is...
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Intimidation of Pro-Palestine on Campus 001
A month and a half of vicious genocidal attacks on the people of Gaza. Academia in Canada, United States, UK, and France have taken a very pro-Israel stance, and have participated in the active intimidation of Pro-Palestinian faculty and students. What does this mean for BIPOC members in Higher...
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Introduction Episode 000
In this introductory episode, Aime, Christine and C. Darius discuss the need for a coalition of BIPOC Academics in response to the prevalent problem of Higher Education not being able to address the disproportionally low rates of “secure” employment for BIPOC people, compared to the White...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Situated in Canada and the broader Western World, this is a podcast about all things relating to Higher Education and the general BIPOC Community. We delve into the promises of meritocracy and equity in universities in comparison to the very well-established records of White privilege and BIPOC dehumanization, roadblocking and exclusion. (and we laugh!)
BIPOC Academic Coalition
HOSTED BY
Christopher Darius Stonebanks
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