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IRISE RAGE
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The RAGE Podcast raises the voices of scholars & activists who engage in political discourses on racial inequality. Brought to you by the Interdisciplinary Research Institute for the Study of (in)Equality at the University of Denver.
Episodes
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S6E11 - The R.A.G.E. Podcast Rewind: The IRISE 10th Anniversary Episode
On this episode of the R.A.G.E. Podcast, Host Micaela Parker takes listeners back in time to revisit past seasons' themes, past hosts, and highlight connections. Race scholars have been doing important and insightful scholarship, research, and creative work for decades, the work has rarely led to...
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S6E10 - Learning to be Human: Centering Spiritual Healing, Humanizing Practices, & the Dignity of Student within Education
On this episode of The R.A.G.E. Podcast, host Micaela Parker sits down with Gerardo Muñoz, PhD student at the University of Denver, current Manager of Learning and Development in Denver Public Schools, the 2021 Colorado Teacher of the Year, and educator of twenty-five years. Gerardo Muñoz...
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S6E9 - Healing is Inevitable: The Power of Community, Creating our own Planets, and Radical Resistance in Academia
On today's episode, host Micaela Parker talks to the team that makes up Our Stories Archive; Dr. Ramona Beltrán, Kristina “Tina” Leilani Hulama, Olivia Hunte, My Ngoc To, and Blanca-Azucena Pacheco. Our Stories, Our Medicine Archive (OSOMA) is a community-based, community-owned archive that...
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S6E8 - Humanizing Education: A Dialogue about Decolonizing Knowledge, Storytelling, and Centering our Treasures in School
In this episode, host Micaela Parker talks to Dr. María del Carmen Salazar, Associate Dean and Professor of Curriculum & Instruction and Teacher Education in the Morgridge College of Education at the University of Denver. She was one of three Chairs leading this work in partnership with DPS...
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S6E7 - Coping Collectively: A Conversation about Grief, Racial Trauma, and the Death of Worldviews
On this episode of The R.A.G.E. Podcast, host Micaela Parker talks to IRISE Post-Doctoral Fellow Allison Bair, a social psychologist who received her PhD from York University in Toronto. She studies the social etiology of physical and mental health outcomes among stigmatized group members. As a...
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S6E6 - Research Practicum: Learning while Unlearning in Africa
Host of The R.A.G.E. Podcast, Micaela Parker, discusses her practicum experience in Nairobi, Kenya. In this episode, Micaela chronologically recalls her life while living in Kenya over the winter break. Micaela was honored with the opportunity to conduct incredible research, learn about the…
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S6E5 - ”They tried to bury us; They didn’t know we were seeds.”: The Revolution in Iran, Storytelling, and the Importance of International Solidarity
In today’s episode, we will be talking to Poupeh Missaghi and Berfîn Marx. Poupeh Missaghi is an assistant professor in the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences at the University of Denver and the author of Trans(re)lating House One. Berfîn Marx is a freelance journalist who is...
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S6E4 - Demons of Denver: Books, Public Education, & Haunted Local History
The interest in this episode spawned from a tweet host, Micaela Parker, found regarding the removal of headstones at Riverside Cemetery in Commerce City, CO. This stuck with Micaela and was something she began to research more about. This is when she found the work of our guest. In today’s…
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S6E3 - Water is Life: The Fight to Provide Clean Water Access to All
On this episode of The RAGE Podcast, we talk to Dr. Linda Estelí Méndez-Barrientos. Born and raised in Nicaragua, her research prioritizes water governance, power asymmetries, and inequalities within policy. Earlier this year, Dr. Méndez-Barrientos spoke at the Climate Justice Roundtable…
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S6E2 - Linguistics, Belonging, and Advocacy: A Dialogue with Dr. Marinka Swift
On this episode of The R.A.G.E Podcast, host Micaela Parker and guest Dr. Marinka Swift, the Associate Director of IRISE, talk about her work, background, and her research around linguistics and belonging. Through dialogue, they discuss the historic exclusionary practices used within higher...
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S6E1 - Welcome Back to The R.A.G.E: On the mic with Mic
On this episode of The R.A.G.E Podcast, host Micaela Parker thanks the past members of the Interdisciplinary Research Institute for the Study of (In)equality or the IRISE team for their work and support over the last year. Cheri Colter, Lynda Duran, Caris Fox, and many other affiliated faculty...
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S5E14 - The Fight Must Go On: Student Activism, Community Support, and Solidarity at DU
Summary: Host Micaela Parker and guests Professor Aaron Schneider and Colin Bogle of Social Justice Solidarity Series (SJSS) discuss the history of the student group, advocacy in the community, and much more! In light of the April 15th, 2022 tipi desecration at DU and conversations around the...
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S5E13 - What We Want You to Know: Closing Notes from Each Legacy Interview
The Legacy Series explores the lived experiences and impact of student leaders at The University of Denver (DU). This series has three goals: -Center decolonization and inform the DU community of DU’s colonial roots and perpetuation of racism, hate, and discrimination -Memorialize the resilience...
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S5E12 - Your Voice has Power: The Impact of Student Activism at DU and the CRES Minor
The Legacy Series explores the lived experiences and impact of student leaders at The University of Denver (DU). This series has three goals: -Center decolonization and inform the DU community of DU’s colonial roots and perpetuation of racism, hate, and discrimination -Memorialize the resilience...
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S5E11 - I Don’t Feel Safe: Addressing the Threats, Retaliation, and Backlash that Student Leaders and Their Allies Receive at DU
The Legacy Series explores the lived experiences and impact of student leaders at The University of Denver (DU). This series has three goals: -Center decolonization and inform the DU community of DU’s colonial roots and perpetuation of racism, hate, and discrimination -Memorialize the resilience...
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S5E10 - We are Here: Documenting Student Activism and Capturing the Authentic Existence of BIPOC Students at DU
The Legacy Series explores the lived experiences and impact of student leaders at The University of Denver (DU). This series has three goals: -Center decolonization and inform the DU community of DU’s colonial roots and perpetuation of racism, hate, and discrimination -Memorialize the resilience...
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S5E9 - The Past Informs the Present: Addressing DU’s Colonial Roots and the Pioneer Moniker
The Legacy Series explores the lived experiences and impact of student leaders at The University of Denver (DU). This series has three goals: -Center decolonization and inform the DU community of DU’s colonial roots and perpetuation of racism, hate, and discrimination -Memorialize the resilience...
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S5E8 - Through the Love That We Grow: A Conversation on Environmental Justice, Collaboration, and Self-Care
Summary: Host Caris Fox and upcoming host for the RAGE Podcast, Micaela Parker, are joined by guest Ean Thomas Tafoya, the Colorado director of Green Latinos, to further dive into conversations about the climate crisis and advocacy for environmental justice. In this episode, Ean Thomas Tafoya...
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S5E7 - ”If You Want the History of a White Man, You Go to the Library”: A Conversation on Archives at the University of Denver
Summary: Host Caris Fox and guests Denisse Solis, Lauren Turner, and Katherine Crowe of Anderson Academic Commons at the University of Denver discuss the power of archives as sites of racial confrontation and reconciliation. Libraries are modern and historical examples of institutional racism as...
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S5E6 - Refusing Death: Immigrant Women and the Fight for Environmental Justice in LA
Summary: Host Caris Fox and guest Dr. Nadia Kim discuss Dr. Kim’s new book Refusing Death: Immigrant Women and the Fight for Environmental Justice in LA. While Los Angeles is popularly known as the city of Hollywood, glamor, and the Kardashians, unbeknownst to most people, LA is also the city of...
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S5E5 - To Deny Water is to Deny Life: A Conversation on Ecojustice, Water, and Environmental Racism
Summary: Host Caris Fox and guest Dr. Miguel De La Torre introduce Dr. De La Torre's book Gonna Trouble the Water: Ecojustice, Water, and Environmental Racism. Dr. De La Torre emphasizes the importance of Indigenous perspectives and approaches in properly caring for the Earth and its inhabitants....
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S5E4 - Celebrating Our Treasures: A Conversation on Educational Equity
Summary: Host Caris Fox and guest Dr. Maria del Carmen Salazar explore the unique challenges facing students with marginalized identities in the education system and offer holistic solutions to establish true educational equity. Links: Teacher Evaluation as Cultural Practice: A Framework for…
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S5E3 - Institutional Justice Series Part III: A History of Gang Violence in Denver, CO
Host Caris Fox and guest Julian Rubinstein, author of The Holly: Five Bullets, One Gun, and the Struggle to Save an American Neighborhood, discuss the Shakespearean-like history of gang violence in Denver, Colorado. This episode also examines the intimate relationship between the media and law...
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S5E2 - Institutional Justice Series Part II: Holistic Solutions to End Gun Violence in the US
Host Caris Fox and New Yorkers Against Gun Violence’s Shaina Harrison and Frank Teah deconstruct popular misconceptions about gun ownership and gun violence in the United States. This episode explores the artificial power that guns offer youth as a tool to fight against feelings of powerlessness...
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S5E1 - Institutional Justice Series Part I: Strategic Racism and Racial Justice
Host Caris Fox and guest Jim Freeman introduce the role of systemic and strategic racism in the conversation about policing, mass incarceration, anti-immigrant policies, and the mass criminalization of Black, Indigenous, and Communities of Color (BIPOC). This episode highlights the importance of...
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S4E10 - From Veganism to Incarceration: Food Justice, Exploitation, and the Abuse of Bodies
Host Caris Fox and guests Dr. Jessica Ordaz and Dr. Lauren DeCarvalho discuss veganism, food justice, and the incarceration system. Dr. Ordaz introduces the writing process and history behind her new book, The Shadow of El Centro: A History of Migrant Incarceration and Solidarity. Dr. DeCarvalho...
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S4E9 - I Need You to be Here: A Conversation on Black Mental Health and Wellness
In celebration of May as mental health awareness month, host Caris Fox and guest Dr. Apryl Alexander discuss the importance of Black mental health and wellness. This episode emphasizes the necessity for culturally informed and trauma-informed care in protecting the hearts and minds of Black…
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S4E8: The Catalyst. Where there are people, there is power: A conversation on coalition building and the fight for change
Host Caris Fox and Social Justice Solidarity Series’ Victoria Martinez, Brian Guzman, Rose Quispe, and Dr. Aaron Schneider discuss the importance of solidarity and community power in creating systemic change within higher education. This episode deep dives into the experiences of students of…
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S4E7:The Catalyst - Power and Control: A Conversation on Combatting Sexual Violence in the Community with Grace Wankelman
Host Caris Fox and guest Grace Wankelman introduce the We Can DU Better movement and the We Can Do Better campaign, offering a behind-the-scenes glance at the process of starting the movement and balancing life as a student and activist. This episode deep dives into subjects around sexual…
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S4E6:The Catalyst, Proyecto Sobremesa: Radical Imagination, Accountability, and the Future – A conversation with Bobby LeFebre and Ozioma Aloziem
Guest host Dr. Ramona Beltrán and guests Bobby Lefebre and Ozioma Aloziem introduce Proyecto Sobremesa, a project that gathers and engages Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) artists and cultural workers in six separate eight-person dinners to discuss and plan a liberated future. What...
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S4E5: Future gazing: An interview with international educator and Director of Department of the Future's, Mark Gonzales
Guest host Dr. Ramona Beltrán and international educator and director of Department of the Future, Mark Gonzales, define futurism and the power of radical imagination in creating an equitable world. This episode honors and acknowledges what is while envisioning what can be. What would the world...
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S4E4: Seeing Humanity: A Conversation on Immigration and Community Care
RAGE podcast host Caris Fox and guest Dr. Elizabeth Escobedo dive into topics on immigration, highlighting common misconceptions, language as a humanizing and dehumanizing tool, and the importance of seeing humanity. This episode also explores the work of Casa de Paz, a Colorado-based…
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S4E3: 3 Black Women Existing: A Conversation on Black Womanhood
Caris Fox hosts guests Christina Yebuah and Kahlea Hunt-Khabir of Her Health Her Truth of Colorado Black Health Collaborative. This episode covers an array of topics that impact the health and wellness of Black women in society. Topics include deconstructing the “strong, Black woman” narrative…
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S4E1: Transformative Justice and Emotions in Activism
RAGE’s new podcast host Caris Fox and guest Dr. May Lin discuss Social Movement Support Lab and the organization’s work to provide multidisciplinary assistance to organizations fighting to shrink the mass criminalization and incarceration systems, dismantle the school-to-prison pipeline, and…
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S2E8: Caucasity - Exploring the Complicity and Fragility of White Women ft. Dr.Hall (Part 4)
In the 2nd part of our interview with Dr. Hall in a 4 part series we call Caucasity, we address some of the ways black progress is stifled by a lack of accountability for racism when the sexism card is played.
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S2E7: Caucasity: Exploring the Complicity and Fragility of White Women ft. Dr. Hall (Part 3)
On this R.A.G.E. Podcast Caucasity Series we are joined by Dr. Ronald E. Hall of Michigan State University as we discuss white fragility, white feminism and white women as tools of oppression of Black people and its impacts and possible solutions.
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S2E6: Caucasity: Exploring the Complicity & Fragility of White Women ft. Saira Rao (Part 2)
Listen in on the 2nd-part of our incredible interview with the indomitable Saira Rao as she digs deep and explains the complicity and fragility of white women and its impact on society in general but social justice movements in particular.
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S2E5: Caucasity: Exploring the Complicity & Fragility of White Women ft. Saira Rao (Part 1)
Join the R.A.G.E. Podcast in this 3-part series entitled Caucasity - Exploring the Complexity/Fragility of white women. In this first of the series we speak with indomitable Saira Rao as she explains her journey and awakening into caucacity and her analysis on what next steps should be for them…
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S2E4: From Slave Patrols to Police, The Murder of Elijah McClain (Part 2)
Join the R.A.G.E. podcast part 2 as we continue our conversation with co-founder of Black Lives Matter national chapter Dr.Melina Abudllah. Share!
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S2E3: From Slave Patrols to Police, The Murder of Elijah McClain (Part 1)
This R.A.G.E. two part series deals with the recent killing that occurred in Aurora, Co. of a 23-year old unarmed and innocent Black man at the hands of the police. Listen in to our guest Dr.Melina Abdullah explain and expound upon both the problems and solutions to murder by police.
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S2E2: FBI Leaked Documents Expose Racist Targeting of Blacks
FBI Leaked Documents Expose Racist Targeting of Blacks. While America in general and Black people in particular where busy fighting over who had the better chicken sammich Popeyes or Chic-fila there was an astounding leak coming from the FBI that details out how that agency considers Black…
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S2E1: The Stapleton Name Change Decision
Join the inaugural R.A.G.E podcast hosted by H-Soul as we tackle the issue of the Stapleton name change. Let's get this werk! #RAGE
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S1E9: Dr. Frances Aparicio, "Aguanile: Critical Listening, Mourning & Anti-colonial Healing"
Frances R. Aparicio was Professor of Spanish and Portuguese and Director of the Latina and Latino Studies Program at Northwestern University. She has previously taught at Stanford University, University of Arizona, University of Michigan, and University of Illinois at Chicago. Her research...
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S1E8: Christine Vega on Chicana Motherwork
Christine Vega is a Ph.D. Candidate in the Graduate School of Education & Information Studies (GSE&IS) Social Science and Comparative Education at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). She holds a Master of Education from the University of Utah's School of Education, Culture, and...
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S1E7: Dr. Manya Whitaker of Counternarratives from Women of Color in Academia
Dr. Manya Whitaker is an Associate Professor of Education at Colorado College. She is a developmental educational psychologist with expertise in social and political issues in education. Her courses include Urban Education, Diversity & Equity in Education, and Educational Psychology, among…
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S1E6: Dr. Meera Deo, author of Unequal Profession
Dr. Meera Deo, Professor of Law at the Thomas Jefferson School of Law and the author of the recently published book Unequal Profession: Race and Gender in Legal Academia. The book draws from the first empirical study of law faculty utilizing an intersectional lens to investigate race and gender...
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S1E5: Dr. Celeste Gonzalez de Bustamante
Episode 5 features Dr. Celeste González de Bustamante, Associate Professor in the School of Journalism at the University of Arizona with dual courtesy appointment at the UA Center for Latin American Studies and Mexican American Studies Department. She received her Ph.D. in history at the…
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S1E4: Prof. Kevin Willmott, Blackkklansman Screenwriter
Episode 4 features Kevin Willmott, Professor of Film and Media Studies at the University of Kansas. Professor Willmott is a screenwriter, producer and director working with the likes of Oliver Stone, Martin Sheen, Whoopi Goldberg, Wes Studi and most in the news lately, Spike Lee. Indeed…
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S1E3: Dr. Amber Johnson of the Justice Fleet
Episode 3 features Dr. Johnson, Assoc. Professor of Communication at St Louis University, and award-winning scholar and teacher whose work merges qualitative, rhetorical, critical, and arts-based methods, theories, and contexts. Dr. Johnson's numerous projects advance our understandings of...
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S1E2: Dr. Mary Romero on her journey in higher ed and the role of rage in her research & scholarship.
Episode 2 features Dr. Mary Romero, Professor in the School of Social Transformation at Arizona State University and Affiliate of Women and Gender Studies, Asian Pacific American Studies and African and African American Studies. She is currently the President of the American Sociological...
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The RAGE Podcast raises the voices of scholars & activists who engage in political discourses on racial inequality. Brought to you by the Interdisciplinary Research Institute for the Study of (in)Equality at the University of Denver.
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