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Building the Black Educator Pipeline
by Ed Post, Center for Black Educator Development
Brightbeam and the Center for Black Educator Development combine forces to deliver the essential podcast on developing a strong Black Educator Pipeline to ensure our students have the representation they deserve.
Episodes
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The TRUTH about JUNETEENTH (ft. Dr. Greg Carr)
Dr. Greg Carr and Shayna Terrell discuss the significance of Juneteenth. They explore the holiday's history, its meaning to Black folks, and the importance of remembering and celebrating the day. They also touch on the commercialization of Juneteenth and the need for critical thinking and...
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A Powerful Black Teacher's Story: Obstacles and Resilience (ft. Renee Moore)
Renee Moore, an award-winning educator and recipient of the 2001 Mississippi Teacher of the Year award, shares her experiences as a long-time Black educator in the south. Renee discusses the challenges within the current education system, the importance of making learning engaging and relevant…
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Math, Technology, and the Success of Black Children
In this special roundtable edition of Building the Black Educator Pipeline, we explore the reasons for the underrepresentation of people of color in math and technology fields. Our expert panel discusses the belief gap, the lack of competent teachers for Black students in America, and the role of...
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Building a Diverse Teacher Workforce to Help Our Kids Thrive (ft. Dr. Tony Watlington)
Dr. Tony Watlington, Superintendent of the School District of Philadelphia, joins the show to discuss the importance of building a diverse, high-quality teacher workforce and why representation is so important for our kids. He shares his background and passion for creating life-changing...
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Philanthropy & the Power of Storytelling for Black Education
Summary Dr. Stacey Holland, Executive Director of Elevate 215, discusses the importance of philanthropy in education and shares her personal journey as a struggling learner with educators playing a crucial role in her success. She shares her experience in the philanthropy sector and the…
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The TRUTH About Black Kids and Math (ft. Akil Parker)
Show Notes: Shayna Terrell interviews Akil Parker, CEO of All This Math, about the importance of math in the black community. They discuss how math can be a tool for liberation and critical thinking, as well as the evolution of math education. Akil emphasizes the connection between math and...
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Connecting Black History to a Black Future (Ft. Mr. Ernest Crim III)
Ernest Crim III, a former high school educator and viral Black history influencer joins the show to discuss the importance of teaching history, the role of black educators, and the challenges of combatting a Eurocentric curriculum. Mr. Crim shares his journey to becoming an educator and his...
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What You Need To Know About Black History Month (ft. Dr. Greg Carr)
Shayna Terrell and Dr. Greg Carr are here to help you out this Black History Month.They highlight the contributions of Carter G. Woodson, the founder of what is now Black History Month, and emphasize the importance of black educators in preserving and teaching black history. They also discuss the...
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The Politics of Fighting for Black Students (Ft. Councilmember Isaiah Thomas)
Isaiah Thomas discusses the intersection of education and politics, emphasizing the need for increased funding and support for schools. He shares his personal journey in education, highlighting the impact of mentorship and programs like Freedom Schools. Thomas emphasizes the importance of…
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Telling the Truth About MLK and Black Education in 2024 (ft. Dr. Greg Carr)
Host Shayna Terrell celebrates the birth of the young king Adonis, and returns to her hosting duties on the Black Educator Pipeline Podcast, speaking with returning guest Dr. Greg Carr ahead of MLK day 2024. The two discuss how the same sanitized, whitewashed stories get told on this holiday…
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Stayed on Freedom (ft. Gwendolyn Zoharah Simmons, Michael Simmons)
Michael Simmons Michael Simmons has been a domestic and international human rights activist for 60 years. Beginning as an organizer for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and later as Director of European programs for the American Friends Service Committee, Michael’s work has taken him...
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Voice of the Next Generation: Freedom Schools Literacy Academy
Freedom School Literacy Academy Junior Servant Leaders are taking over Building The Black Educator Pipeline Podcast for the day. We hear from current high school students who have joined the movement for liberation and discuss their Freedom Summer ’23 experience and current events.
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Voice of the Next Generation: Freedom Schools Literacy Academy (ft. Horace Ryans III, Brigitte Bonsu & Diop Russell)
'Servant Leader Apprentices' from Freedom School Literacy Academy are taking over the Building the Black Educator Pipeline Podcast for the day. We hear from current college students who are future educators in the field discussing Freedom Summer ‘23 and current events.
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Education as the Foundation of the Revolution (ft. Jamal Joseph & Zayid Muhammad)
From armed revolutionaries to revolutionary artists! In this throwback episode, Shayna was joined by two Black Panthers, Baba Jamal Joseph and Baba Zayid Muhammad to discuss all things art, activism, history, and education.
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The History of Black Education In America (ft. Dr. James Anderson)
Dr. James D. Anderson, the renowned author of The Education of Blacks in the South 1860-1935, and Professor Emeritus of Education at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, joins Building the Black Educator Pipeline to discuss the history of Black education in this country. Dr. Anderson's...
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It Takes a Village: Education and Community Support (ft. Dr. Meisha Porter)
Dr. Meisha Porter, President and CEO of The Bronx Community Foundation and former Chancellor of NYC Public Schools joins us to discuss the importance of community support in education.
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Abolitionist Teaching and Education Reparations (ft. Dr. Bettina Love)
Dr. Bettina Love is an educator who teaches, writes, researches, and advocates at the intersection of racism, education, and abolition. She is the author of the book We Want To Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom. Dr. Love joins the show to discuss...
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Black Nationalism, Education and Activism (ft. Dr. Greg Carr)
Dr. Greg Carr, associate professor of Africana Studies and chair of the Department of Afro-American Studies at Howard University rejoins the Building the Black Educator Pipeline Podcast to give us a history lesson on the life and legacy of Martin Delany. Dr. Carr explains why Delany is considered...
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Educational Equity as a Fundamental Right (ft. Dr. Khalilah Harris)
Dr. Khalilah Harris leads the education policy team at Center for American Progress and is a non-resident senior fellow with the Maryland Center on Economic Policy. She’s worked on expanding access to educational opportunity, community organizing, youth advocacy and building an inclusive…
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Supporting our Gifted and Talented Black Students (ft. Dr. Donna Y. Ford)
Dr. Donna Y. Ford, a distinguished Professor of Education and Human Ecology and Kirwan Institute Faculty Affiliate at The Ohio State University's College of Education and Human Ecology, stops by Building the Black Educator Pipeline to discuss Multicultural Gifted Education.
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The Impact of Parents on Our Education System (ft. Keri Rodrigues and Maritza Guridy)
Co-Founder and President of the National Parents Union, Keri Rodrigues, and Deputy Director of Parent Voice and Outreach, Maritza Guridy, join the show to discuss the impact of parents on the education system and the importance of parent-centered spaces in education.
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Black Liberation Through Education: The Fight Continues (ft. Charlie Cobb Jr., Dr. Zoharah Simmons and Dr. Charles Payne)
Civil Rights, Education, and the Fight for Freedom! We connect with Charlie Cobb Jr., Dr. Zoharah Simmons, and Dr. Charles Payne to discuss applying the principles of SNCC Freedom Schools to modern education and the impact of Black Teachers.
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Recruiting, Revitalizing, and Retaining Teachers of Color (ft. Devin Morris)
Building the Black Educator Pipeline is joined by Devin Morris, Co-Founder of "The Teachers' Lounge," an education-based nonprofit organization "seeking to drive unprecedented student outcomes by greatly diversifying the people, thoughts, and actions of the educational workforce in the Greater...
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Technology Mentorship, Entrepreneurship and 'Hidden Genius' (ft. Brandon Nicholson)
Brandon Nicholson, CEO of The Hidden Genius Project, joins host Shayna Terrell to talk about reaching Black boys through mentorship, entrepreneurship, and technology. The Hidden Genius Project, a national nonprofit organization, was founded in Oakland in 2012 by five Black male...
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America and the Debt She Owes (Ft. Dr. Greg Carr)
Our resident guest, Dr. Greg Carr, Associate Professor at Howard University and host of "In Class with Carr" and "The Black Table," joins us to honor the life, legacy, and lessons of activist and author Randall Robison. A leader and activist, Robison wrote "The Debt: What America Owes to Blacks,"...
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Servant Leadership, Humanity and Education: Power to the People (ft. Ericka Huggins and Sharif El-Mekki)
As Women's History Month comes to a close, we return to a powerful throwback episode of Building the Black Educator Pipeline with activist Ericka Huggins and Sharif El-Mekki, CEO of the Center for Black Educator Development. Ericka Huggins educates us on the role women played in the Black Panther...
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The Politics of Building a Black Educator Pipeline
We are joined today by Dr. Elizabeth Todd-Breland, author of A Political Education: Black Politics and Education Reform in Chicago Since the 1960s, and Associate Professor of History in Black Studies at the University of Illinois Chicago! We talk about the politics of education and building the...
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They Carried Us: Black Women Who Built the Black Teacher Pipeline
Join Shayna Terrell as she highlights the voices of the Black Women leaders who built and continue to build the Black Teacher Pipeline. She'll be joined by Dr. Allener M. Baker-Rodgers and Fasaha Traylor authors of They Carried Us: The Social Impact of Philadelphia's Black Women Leaders.
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African-American Studies Is Not Just for Higher Education
Dr. Ifetayo Flannery, Assistant Professor and Chair of Undergrad Chair of Africology and African American Studies at Temple University helps us better understand the difference between Africology and African American Studies. Dr. Flannery talks about how Africana Studies changed her perspective…
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What Does It Mean To Be American? (Ft. Dr. Greg Carr)
Our resident expert, Dr. Greg Carr, Associate Professor at Howard University, and host of "In Class with Carr" joins host Shayna Terrell to discuss what it means to be a citizen of the United States. Dr. Carr helps us answer the question: "Is there a cultural component to being American?" Is…
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Let Black Men Be Heard in Education (ft. Jason B. Allen)
Educator, activist and all-around thought leader Jason B. Allen joins the show to discuss the importance of hearing and seeing Black men in education. Jason shares his journey to becoming an educator and what led him to found Educational Entities, which helps share, develop, and create stories…
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Black Revolutionary Love (ft. Dr. Martin Ryder & Janet Ryder)
Dr. Martin Ryder A Philadelphia native, Dr. Martin Ryder worked forty-three years on behalf of children and their families. His career included work at all levels of education from high school mathematics teacher to college administrator. His job titles include Rollins College and Norfolk State...
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We Need Revolutionary Teachers! (ft. Abdul Wright)
2016 Minnesota Teacher of the Year Abdul Wright joins the podcast and shares what motivated him to get into education and how the journey has been. Mr. Wright shares how he incorporates Black History into the classroom during Black History Month and all year round and what we can learn from the...
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Black History Today, Tomorrow, and Forever
Dr. Greg Carr, Associate Professor at Howard University, and host of "In Class with Carr" joins host Shayna Terrell to drop some knowledge on the actual history of "Black History Month." Dr. Carr speaks on the importance of elevating and preserving Black History and on the events taking place in...
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How the media covers education (ft. Chris Stewart)
What an honor it is to be able to sit down with the man who gave BTBEP its start, Chris Stewart, CEO of brightbeam. Today we will be talking all things media and education.
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It’s an intergenerational vibe (ft. Black Men Educators)
(5:00- 28:40) How they got into education (28:45-46:00) Bridging the gap between old and new school (46:00- 1:00:02) Freedom and saying ‘gay’ in black spaces (1:00:02 - 1:16:00) Being fearless and authentic (1:16:30 - 23:00) What should be done after BMEC
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The quest to rebuild the black teacher pipeline (ft. Sharif El-Mekki)
Sharif El-Mekki, CEO of The Center for Black Educator Development, joins us to discuss the evolution of The Center, the quest to rebuild the Black teacher pipeline, and the state of education.
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The marriage between education and legislation (ft. Jordan Harris and Tomás Hanna)
(0:30- 8:00) Jordan Harris and Tomás Hanna share who they are and why they do the work (8:15- 9:15) Marriage between education and politics (9:15-10:30) Sometimes people don’t want us to be Black (10:37 - 14:40) How do we attract youth to the profession (14:45 - 21:00) Getting the bag and…
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Celebrating and elevating the principles of Kwanzaa in education (ft. Dr. Maulana Karenga)
(1:00- 6:48) Who is Dr. Maulana Karenga past and present? (6:52-8:11) What is pan-Africanism? (8:11-18:00) What inspired Dr. Karenga to be an educator (18:24 - 25:40) Using education for collective liberation/freedom and following the ancestors (25:45 - 39:40) What is Kwanzaa? And why did Dr....
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Not enough of us believe in our leadership ability (ft. Amanda Fernandez)
(1:00- 8:00) Amanda shares her life story and how her parents are at the core of why she does the work (8:10-15:30) Amanda talks about the work of Latinos for Education and why she saw the need to create a pathway for Latino leadership in school administration (15:50-18:00) Shayna and Amanda talk...
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Unapologetically Black Leadership that Endures (ft.Sandra Dungee Glenn)
We are joined by Sandra Dungee Glenn, Founder of The Growth Collective, Member of the Pennsylvania State Board of Education, and Leader of the Philadelphia Community Stakeholders. With 30 years in public policy, electoral politics, education advocacy, and community organizing, Sandra sheds light…
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Continuing the Legacy of Education and Liberation (ft.Ilyasah Shabazz)
Ilyasah Shabazz, daughter of Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz joins us live from The Center for Black Educator Development's 13th Annual Black Male Educators Convening to discuss the power of education, community sovereignty, and controlling our own narratives.
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How Black Teachers Can Tell the Truth About Thanksgiving
Why do we continue to not to tell the truth in education? This is the question that guided this throwback episode of BTBEP, originally live-streamed ahead of Thanksgiving in 2021. Join us in this classic episode of Building the Black Educator Pipeline where Dr. Greg Carr joined host Shayna…
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Brothers Supporting Brothers: The Power of Mentorship (ft. Winston Cox & Dr. William Hayes)
As we embark on the 13th Black Male Educators Convening and 5th National Installment, we invite two long-time supporter participants, Winston Cox, Chair of the Board for CBED, and Dr. William Hayes, CEO of Boys Latin Charter to join us on the opening day of the convening to talk all things BMEC!
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Resisting and Internalizing: Unpacking Bias (ft. Jéri Ogden)
Guest Bio Jéri L. Ogden is an educator, writer, and facilitator with a passion for and emphasis on equitable practices and cultural competence. Jéri graduated from Howard University with a B.A. in Communication and Culture and from American University with an M.Ed in Educational Leadership and...
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The Impact of the Elections on Education (Dr. Greg Carr)
Resident guest Dr. Greg Carr, associate professor at Howard University, joins the show to discuss the upcoming national election and its impact on America and education.
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Black Educators and Public School Reform for Philadelphia (ft. Camika Royal)
Dr. Camika Royal is an urban education expert with more than 20 years of experience. Her work focuses on the intersections of race, politics, history, and urban school reform. She spent seven years as an urban education professional in the public schools of Baltimore City and Washington, D.C.,...
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Respect Our Existence or Expect Our Resistance (ft. Edwin Mayorga)
We welcome Edwin Mayorga, Assistant Professor in the Department of Educational Studies and the Program in Latin American and Latino Studies, and co-researcher of the Education in our Barrios Project (#BarrioEdProj) to BTBEP podcast! In this episode, Mr. Mayorga shares about his journey and what...
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Education Over Propaganda (ft. Dr. Greg Carr)
Is education political? Dr. Greg Carr, Associate Professor of Afro-American Studies at Howard University rejoins the show to answer this question and more. Host Shayna Terrell and Dr. Carr discuss propaganda as a tool used to control the masses, and how we educate our students about propaganda…
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Abbott Elementary: Why We Need Black Teachers Ft. Joyce Abbott
Enjoy one of the greatest hits of the Building the Black Educator Pipeline Podcast, with this season one episode featuring Joyce Abbott, the inspiration behind Quinta Brunson's critically acclaimed show, Abbott Elementary! In this flashback episode that was originally live-streamed, Mrs. Abbott...
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Brightbeam and the Center for Black Educator Development combine forces to deliver the essential podcast on developing a strong Black Educator Pipeline to ensure our students have the representation they deserve.
HOSTED BY
Ed Post, Center for Black Educator Development
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