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Critical Futures
by The Institute for Healing Justice & Equity
An interview-based podcast by the Institute for Healing Justice & Equity (IHJE). It’s Critical, because the time is now to conjure the world we want to live and thrive in. It’s also Futurity: the intentional imagining and materializing of liberated futures.
Episodes
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The Future of the Un-Museum
On today's episode, we are joined by the Executive Director of the DiasporaDNA Story Center, Monica O. Montgomery, to talk about “The Future of the Un-Museum” -- or what it means to rethink and reshape museums to be spaces where visitors actively participate in the creation of our art, our…
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Healing the Core with the Racial Healing + Justice Fund
We talk to Ashley Winters and Darian Wigfall about their work on the Racial Healing + Justice Fund as members of Forward Through Ferguson's Community Governance Board. We discuss their efforts to “heal the core” – that is, to create space for communities to express narratives of oppression and...
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The Future of Masculinity
We talk to scholar, community organizer, and activist Scott Emerson about the Future of Masculinity. Alongside a discussion of Octavia Butler’s Afrofuturist classic Parable of the Sower (1993), Emerson discusses his theory of revolutionary masculinity -- a theory which lays the groundwork for...
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Open Hand, Open Heart, Open Ears
We talk to R. Keli’i Abordo, Kekoaopololū Kealoha, Nikos Leverenz, & Maddalynn Sesepsara about their work with Hawai’i Health & Harm Reduction Center (HHHRC) to address social determinants of health and enact systemic change. Specifically, they discuss their efforts to reduce harm and stigma...
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You Can't Microwave Partnerships with Community
We talk to Amani Allen, Wilhelmenia Wilson, and Suzette Chaumette about their work with organizations such as Healthy Black Families to address social determinants of health through anti-racist health policy. Moreover, we discuss their efforts to build partnerships with community meaningfully and...
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The Future of Queering and Transing the World
We talk to poet and researcher Thokozani Mbwana about the Future of Queering and Transing the World. We discuss the importance of gender interrogation within queer and trans spaces, but also how crucial it is to carry that work beyond those spaces. This episode is part of an ongoing series titled...
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Longterm Community Collaborations and Systemic Solutions
We talk to Stephanie Baker, Lizzie Biddle, and Crystal Dixon from the Greensboro Health Disparities Collective (GHDC) about reaching systemic solutions to inequities in the healthcare system – and following the leadership of community partners to devise and implement those solutions. This episode...
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Institutional and Interpersonal Barriers to Health Equity
We talk to Kathryn Youker, Director of the Economic Justice Project at the Lawyers’ Committee, and Ben D’Avanzo, Senior Health Policy Strategist at the National Immigration Law Center (NILC). We discuss how to navigate barriers to health equity at a variety of scopes, ranging from healthcare...
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The Future of Trans Organizing
We talk to artist and activist Wriply M. Bennet from the THORN Self Defense Project about the future of Trans Organizing. We discuss her efforts, in both her art and in her community organizing, to highlight the perseverance, strength, grace, and beauty of trans women and to address the ongoing...
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Navigating Resistance to Health Equity
We talk to Arthur R. James and Johnnie (Chip) Allen about their efforts to combat structural racism in the healthcare system – and the deeply-embedded resistance they have navigated in pursuit of health equity. This episode is part of an ongoing series where we chat with members of the…
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The Future of Graduate Education
We talk to Josue David Cisneros, Patrick Earl Hammie, and Jorge Lucero from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign about the future of graduate education. We discuss the problems facing contemporary graduate students and our guests’ efforts to reimagine and recreate graduate school as an...
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Community Health Workers
We talk to Denise Octavia Smith (Executive Director, NACHW), Abdul Hafeedh bin Abdullah (Co-Founder, CHASM), and Rumana Shams Rabbani (Co-Founder, CHASM) about their efforts as Community Health Workers to advance access and equity in community health and healthcare. This episode is part of an...
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The Future of Abolition
We talk to Jaden Janak (Assistant Professor, St. Olaf College) about the future of abolition. We discuss abolition as the theory and praxis of destabilizing the carceral state to liberate Black, queer, and trans lives – while also cultivating livable lives for all. This episode is part of an...
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Aligning with Community and for Community
We talk to Rhonda BeLue from University of Texas at San Antonio along with her community partner Michelle Lugalia-Hollon. In our conversation, we discuss how to cultivate alignment with community and for community when working to create more equitable healthcare systems. This episode is part of…
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The Future of the Present
We talk to Joquina Reed from J Reed Consulting LLC about the future of the present – about what it means to live in this space right now and leverage these moments for alternative futures. This episode is part of an ongoing series titled THE FUTURE OF…, where we chat with experts in various…
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Maintaining Longterm Anti-Racist Alliances in Healthcare
We talk to Pat Matthews Juarez and Paul Juarez from Meharry Medical College along with their community partner Neely Williams from the Tennessee Community Engaged Alliance Against COVID-19 (TN CEAL). In our conversation, we discuss how to establish and maintain long-term community partnerships…
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The Future of Healing & Therapy
We talk to Selome Araya from Root Alchemy Institute about the future of healing and therapy and about how to move towards holistic approaches to health and wellbeing.This episode is part of an ongoing series titled THE FUTURE OF…, where we chat with experts in various sectors to learn about what...
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Engaging Community Partners to Foster Antiracism in Research
We talk to Melody Goodman from the Center for Anti-Racism, Social Justice, and Public Health about engaging community partnerships as a means of fostering antiracism in research.This episode is part of an ongoing series where we chat with members of the Anti-Racism Consortium. These conversations...
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Health as a Human Right: Power Building for Community-Driven Change
We talk to Xavier Morales from the Praxis Project along with his community partner Judith LeBlanc from Native Organizers Alliance about leveraging community partnerships to drive change and realize health as a human right. This episode is part of an ongoing series where we chat with members of…
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Equitable Engagement: Trust and Transparency in Longterm Community Partnerships
We talk to Brian Smedley from Urban Institute along with his community partner Kasey Dudley about how to approach community partnerships and prioritize equity, trust, and transparency. This episode is part of an ongoing series where we chat with members of the Anti-Racism Consortium. These...
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Reimagining Community Parternships
We talk to Faybra Jabulani from Forward Through Ferguson along with her community partner Michelle Barbeau about how to reimagine community partnerships. This episode is part of an ongoing series where we chat with members of the Anti-Racism Consortium. These conversations are between…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
An interview-based podcast by the Institute for Healing Justice & Equity (IHJE). It’s Critical, because the time is now to conjure the world we want to live and thrive in. It’s also Futurity: the intentional imagining and materializing of liberated futures.
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