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Live from the CRJ
by Center for Racial Justice Dillard University
The Official podcast for Dillard University's Center for Racial Justice, Live from the CRJ delves into the events and presentations that the Center has to offer and provides interviews from many of the speakers. With hosts Tia Suggs and Lawrence Weber, Jr
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BLACK MENTAL HEALTH & FITNESS
Join Tia Suggs, Project Manager for Dillard University's Center for Racial Justice, as she sits down with Randon Heim—Crescent Care Therapist, Wellness Coach, and aspiring fashion designer—for an inspiring conversation about Black Mental Health & Fitness. 💪🏽✨In this episode, Randon opens up…
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Juvenile Justice & Advocacy with Amiyah King
Live from the CRJ Podcast: Juvenile Justice & AdvocacyTune in to our latest Live from the CRJ Podcast featuring Tia Suggs (CRJ Project Manager) and Amiyah King (Juvenile Justice Policy Advisor, Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice Coordination). They dive into the challenges of juvenile justice in...
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Knowledge of Self (ft Alfred McQuarter)
This week, Lawrence speaks with Alfred McQuarter, a formerly incarcerated person about his struggles in life, his incarceration, Inmate mental health, and adjusting to returning to life on the "outside"
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Acts Of Kindness in an AB Rhyme Scheme(Ft Bro Habibullah Saleem)
This week, Lawrence speaks with Bro. Habibullah Saleem, one of the founders of Community Champions On the Move about the upcoming Muhammad Ali's 12 Acts of Kindness event, Bro. Saleem's experiences with Ali and you might get a rhyme or two! Community Champions On The Move is a non-profit...
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Courage Unbound Episode 8
This week, Live from the CRJ is sharing the mic with CRJ intern and new DU alumnus Lena Uddyback for her 8 part series Courage Unbound. Courage Unbound is an eye-opening 8-episode series dedicated to shedding light on the dark realities of sex trafficking, violence, and other sexually based…
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Courage Unbound Episode 7
This week, Live from the CRJ is sharing the mic with CRJ intern and new DU alumnus Lena Uddyback for her 8 part series Courage Unbound. Courage Unbound is an eye-opening 8-episode series dedicated to shedding light on the dark realities of sex trafficking, violence, and other sexually based…
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Courage Unbound: Episode 6
This week, Live from the CRJ is sharing the mic with CRJ intern and new DU alumnus Lena Uddyback for her 8 part series Courage Unbound. Courage Unbound is an eye-opening 8-episode series dedicated to shedding light on the dark realities of sex trafficking, violence, and other sexually based…
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Courage Unbound Episode 5
This week, Live from the CRJ is sharing the mic with CRJ intern and new DU alumnus Lena Uddyback for her 8 part series Courage Unbound. Courage Unbound is an eye-opening 8-episode series dedicated to shedding light on the dark realities of sex trafficking, violence, and other sexually based…
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Courage Unbound Episode 4
This week, Live from the CRJ is sharing the mic with CRJ intern and new DU alumnus Lena Uddyback for her 8 part series Courage Unbound. Courage Unbound an eye-opening 8-episode series dedicated to shedding light on the dark realities of sex trafficking, violence, and other sexually based crimes....
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Courage Unbound Episode 2
This week, Live from the CRJ is sharing the mic with CRJ intern and new DU alumnus Lena Uddyback for her 8 part series Courage Unbound. Courage Unbound an eye-opening 8-episode series dedicated to shedding light on the dark realities of sex trafficking, violence, and other sexually based crimes....
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Courage Unbound: Episode 3
This week, Live from the CRJ is sharing the mic with CRJ intern and new DU alumnus Lena Uddyback for her 8 part series Courage Unbound. Courage Unbound an eye-opening 8-episode series dedicated to shedding light on the dark realities of sex trafficking, violence, and other sexually based crimes....
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Courage Unbound Episode 1
This week, Live from the CRJ is sharing the mic with CRJ intern and new DU alumnus Lena Uddyback for her 8 part series Courage Unbound. Courage Unbound an eye-opening 8-episode series dedicated to shedding light on the dark realities of sex trafficking, violence, and other sexually based crimes....
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The Best Time for Political Science(Ft. Dr. Gary Clark)
This week, Lawrence sits down with Dr. Gary Clark, Professor of Political Science here at Dillard University. We speak on the most recent historical events in American politics, how they parallel, the importance of voting. Dr. Gary M. Clark is a political analyst, strategist, and commentator. He…
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No One Way(ft. Gia Rushing)
This week, Lawrence speaks with Gia Rushing with CALM NOLA about psychosis: what it is, what it isn't, and the stigma that surrounds psychosis and mental health in general. CALM stands for Clear Answers to Louisiana Mental Health. We exist to provide accurate information about psychosis…
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It's Okay To Not Be Okay(Feat. Jamila Roy)
This week, Lawrence and Tia speak from the Delvin Breaux Mental Health Bootcamp with Jamila Roy with the Louisiana Mental Health Association(LAMHA). We talk about the stigmas attached with having issues, getting help, and how the youth in the camp deal with those stigmas. LAMHA specifically…
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But the Rent(Feat. Mikayla Weary)
This week, Lawrence speaks with Junior CRJ scholar Mikayla Weary on her art exhibition "Rent's Due." We talk about who owes, how the COVID-19 Pandemic directly affected Gen Z and how that uncertainty shapes their outlook. Rent's Due is an exhibition by Mikayla Weary in Collaboration With the…
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Vibrating on High Energy(ft. Delvin Breaux Sr.)
This week, Lawrence speaks with Athlete and Entrepreneur Delvin Breaux Sr. We speak about his upcoming mental health bootcamp, his own personal mental health struggles and breaking the stigma of mental health in the Black community. Our upcoming Mental Health Bootcamp, named in honor of Delvin...
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A Mic in the Middle Of the Park(feat. Robert David)
This Week, Lawrence speaks with Robert David, life coach and Youth & Gang Violence Prevention Coordinator with the City of Danville, Virginia. They speak about the evolution of gang activity, how social media plays a role amongst Gen Z, and what would he do with the CRJ's "magic wand." While...
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Building Community(ft. Brent Bailey)
This Week, Lawrence speaks with Brent Bailey with Community Justice Action Fund as they speak on community based answers on gun violence how art can be and outlet and what would he do with the CRJ's "magic wand." Brent Bailey is a proud son of Violet, Louisiana and an alumnus of the University of...
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Letting Out the Nerves(ft Loreal Ivory)
This Week, Lawrence and Tia talk with author Loreal Ivory on her book Who Let the Nerves Out and her upcoming series of Who Let? books. We talk about children's mental health and the process to mental wellness and the journey to emotional intelligence. Loreal Ivory is an educator and author from...
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Fear: The Opposite of Love(feat. Sheyiwa "Set" Shakur)
This week, Lawrence and Tia sit down with Sheyiwa "Set" Shakur, president of the Tupac Amaru Shakur Foundation, daughter of the founder Afeni Shakur and brother to hip hop icon Tupac Shakur. They talk about the origins of the foundation, its focus on mental health and wellness, and its future.…
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There Is No Limit(ft. The Property Bruhz )
This week, Lawrence and Tia talk to the Property Bruhz (Austin Fleury & Justin M. Lee, Sr) as they speak on the real estate market, credit and debt, and the things that you need to know in order to prepare to purchase your first home Justin M. Lee, Sr., the powerhouse behind J.M. Lee Construction...
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Curating a Moving Night of Blackness(ft. Jordan Bordenave & Matthew Thompson)
This week, we talk to cast members Jordan Bordenave and Matthew Thompson about the NOLA Project's production of George C. Wolfe's The Colored Museum. Lawrence(also a part of the cast) talks about the show's history, the decision to produce this play, and how the play and representation work…
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Life on Pause(Feat. Reginald Johnson)
This week, we talk to Mr. Reginald Johnson, founder of YORRA(Youthful Offenders to Reformed and Responsible Adults), who was unjustly imprisoned in 1984. We speak on his former incarceration, his continuing fight for exoneration, and his push to help others on the road to healing. BAR NONE by...
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Buongiorno Università di Dillard!
Happy 2024! We are back! This week, we get to speak with DU students DeAndrew Thomas, Rajah Thomas, and Mikayla Weary on their experience on the CRJ's Official Trip to Italy this January. We talk about the culture, the sights, and let's not forget the food!
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Look in the Mirror(ft. August "Gerttown" Williams)
This week, Lawrence speaks with Mr. August "Gerttown" Williams, who was unjustly imprisoned in 1968. We speak about his case, his time, and his work with Bar None on the road to exoneration. BAR NONE by DeSign encourages those impacted by incarceration to eliminate recidivism, dismantle the…
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So Much More Than Hate(Ft. April Winder)
This week, Lawrence speaks with April Winder with the Southern Poverty Law Center as we go into depth with what SPLC does and how it's working in the community here in New Orleans. For more info about the Southern Poverty Law Center, visit their website https://www.splcenter.org/
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A Journey to Healing(ft. Josie Ashton)
***CONTENT WARNING*** This episode contains discussions of domestic violence, sexual assault, and self-harm. This week, Lawrence and Tia speak with Josie Ashton, a domestic violence activist as we talk with her about her experience with domestic violence in the criminal justice system, the work...
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Do You Have a Fiery Conscience?
Greetings from the CRJ! On this episode, we introduce you to our hosts, Tia Suggs(Project Coordinator) and Lawrence Weber Jr(Project Assistant) of the Center for Racial Justice as they embark on the first of hopefully many more episodes! This week we are speaking with journalist and author…
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The Official podcast for Dillard University's Center for Racial Justice, Live from the CRJ delves into the events and presentations that the Center has to offer and provides interviews from many of the speakers. With hosts Tia Suggs and Lawrence Weber, Jr
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The Official podcast for Dillard University's Center for Racial Justice, Live from the CRJ delves into the events and presentations that the Center has to offer and provides interviews from many of the speakers. With hosts Tia Suggs and Lawrence Weber, Jr
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