PODCAST · society
gen/activist
by Rosa Rebellion
An Intergenerational Podcast with women of color activists, advocates and pioneers for racial and social equity hosted by Virginia Cumberbatch, Meagan Harding and Dr. Sylvia Rousseau.
Episodes
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creative storytelling + future building through art / deborah roberts
ICYM earlier this year we hosted a conversation with Deborah Roberts LIVE at #SXSWEDU2022 for International Women's Day. ✨🤠 Deborah Roberts, who is a world-renowned (but Austin-based!) mixed-media artist, spoke with us about the role of storytelling in telling the truth, agitate oppressive...
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cultural fashion as storytelling + a path back to ourselves / paola mathe
Paola Mathe is the mind and creative force behind Fanm Djanm, meaning "strong woman" in Haitian Kreyol. It's a lifestyle brand that creates sustainably, focuses on community, and serves to both empower and inspire women to live boldly. The combination of carefully selected fabrics, hand-sewn...
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the power of righteous anger and intersectional storytelling / prisca dorcus mojica rodriguez
Author, activist, and all-around badass, Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez, founder of @latinarebels, joins us to talk about the power of righteous anger and her commitment to combining theology, intersectional feminism, and storytelling. The bulk of her work is around making accessible, through...
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designing equitable futures / donna carter
Have you ever wondered how design and architecture can uphold racial inequality? According to a 2020 report, only 0.4% of licensed architects in the United States are Black women. So, what does it mean to occupy this space of a Black woman? What does it mean to use architecture as a form of...
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driving diversity + curating co-agitation / bethaney wilkinson
Bethaney Wilkinson (@thediversitygap) is a researcher and social entrepreneur who is dedicated to exploring the intersections of community, racial justice, and social change. As part of her work in diversity and cultural change, Bethaney is also the host of the popular podcast, The Diversity Gap,...
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architecting + amplifying latinx voices / grace parra
Pull up a chair, pull up a chair! We’re back again this time with writer and producer Grace Janney Parra to talk about storytelling as a device of disruption and amplification, Latinx representation in the entertainment industry, and the need for more than one story to be told. Grace is the...
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making room + owning spaces / maya watson
We took the show on the virtual road and recorded a super fun episode on Clubhouse with their head of global marketing Maya Watson. Prior to Clubhouse, Maya served as an executive at Netflix, OWN Network and HARPO productions. We chat about her upbringing and the importance of family, what she…
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humor + healing // evelyn ngugi
For our premiere episode of Season 2, we are in conversation with everyone's favorite internet cousin Evelyn Ngugi or EvelynFromTheInternets. She is a comedian, creative activist and content creator. She has created some truly prolific and hilarious videos about Black culture, life as a creative,...
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youth power + creative activism / mikaila ulmer
For our last episode of our launch season Mikaila Ulmer, founder of Me & The Bees Lemonade, sits down with us to discuss the ups and downs of being a young, Black, female entrepreneur. At just 11 years old, she began building her empire and has not looked back since, from appearing on and winning...
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ceding power + privilege / brooklyn decker and sara wood
Brooklyn Decker, an actress and model and Sara Woods, one of G-mom’s oldest friends, join us to discuss co-agitation as a sustained practice of everyday life. They explore what it means to cede power and privilege as white women and how to amplify, co-labor and work in solidarity with women of...
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miseducation / rita suh
We invited Dr. Rita Suh to talk with us about her vast experience with educational inequity and her amazing work to design a more equitable education system. G-mom is a lifelong educator, so this conversation was right up her alley. We discussed the ways that our education system intentionally...
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faith + justice / cole arthur riley
We invited, Cole Arthur Riley, the founder and author of Black Liturgies to talk with us about the role of faith in racial justice and her experience giving words to the movement in the form of prayer. We talk about making space for lament and slow processing while also listening to the stories…
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our stories + our power / elsa collins and carmen perez-jordan
Elsa Collins and Carmen Perez-Jordan, two of the cofounders of Poderistas, an organization dedicated to organizing and leveraging Latina power, joined us for a conversation on how history is connected to the lived realities of Latino's today. We discussed the need to recognize our shared…
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reclaim + redeem / chrystel and devin daniel
We invited this dynamic mother and daughter duo to the podcast to talk about a property that their family owns in rural Texas called Thelmawood. Land ownership has been a way for Black people to acquire wealth, but it's also been a source of pain as so much land was stripped from Black families...
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healing + wholeness / lauren ash
We had wellness expert and Founder of Black Girl in Om, Lauren Ash, join us for a conversation about how Black people can operate from a place of healing and wholeness. We discuss all the traumatic images and messages we get on a daily basis and how to center our mental wellness and rest. Taking...
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the / reprise
In the first installment of a new part of the pod called THE REPRISE, unfiltered reactions from G-mom, Virginia and Meagan on current events, podcast interviews and whatever else sparks conversation. In this episode they discuss their reactions to the inauguration. This was recorded the day after...
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reclaim + resilience | micheli oliver
Micheli Oliver is an indigenous woman who is a photographer and a geographer who approaches her work with the intention of honoring indigenous people and the land they have cultivated with "compassion and consent". She is a creative activist who uses her camera to document stories and preserve...
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coagitate + care / alice yi and ashley cheng
Alice Yi and Ashley Cheng are community activists and voting rights advocates. They join us to discuss the important of Asian people being involved in electoral politics, the violence inflicted historically and contemporarily against Asians and Asian Americans and how communities of colors must...
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do better / rachel ricketts
Spiritual Activist and Author Rachel Ricketts joined us for a conversation on spiritual activism, racial justice and how everyone needs to pull up to fight anti-Blackness. Using her new book, Do Better, as a guide, we discuss how we all must fight white supremacy including in ourselves and rest…
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Check out this preview of gen/activist for a glimpse into the inspiration and back story of Rosa Rebellion's new podcast. Plus get a taste of what to expect from the season and the wisdom of G-Mom, who we know you will all come to love! #genactivist #podcast #woc #wocpodcast #melanatedmagic
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An Intergenerational Podcast with women of color activists, advocates and pioneers for racial and social equity hosted by Virginia Cumberbatch, Meagan Harding and Dr. Sylvia Rousseau.
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