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Our Small Majority
by Our Small Majority
Our Small Majority is an independent social justice podcast that provides a voice for people to share their unique experiences concerning social inequality around the globe. Our goal is to create space for restorative justice to flourish for the betterment of our society.
Episodes
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Trades Around the Globe with Charysse Tia Harper
Join us now with Charysse Tia Harper, a Trini-American documentary filmmaker, to talk about her newest short film, “The Jill of the Trade,” a 22-minute short documentary that looks at five women who work in male-dominated professions. This film will be showcased in the Latin Film Festival in New...
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Black Stitches with Jicky Wandji
Tune in on a special Juneteenth episode where we speak with Jicky Wandji about developing their small business, Shakara Apparel. Shakara is an African fashion brand with a mission of bringing authentic African styles to a global audience and breaks down cultural barriers through cultural…
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The Voice of Chicago with Caullen Hudson
Today we're speaking with Caullen Hudson, a Chicago-based filmmaker, activist, and founder/executive producer of SoapBox Productions and Organizing. In this episode he centers, explores, and amplifies issues of inequity and how they they have effected the city of Chicago within the past decade.
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Hidden Employment with Crash Barbosa
Tune in to hear us talk with Crash Barbosa, recording artist, social activist and abolitionist. In this episode we discuss the injustice’s being done today in the prison industrial system and how forced prison labor plays a role in the manufacture of everyday items we use in today's society.
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Esoteric Insight with Kellie Carter Jackson, Ph.D
Join us in a captivating interview with Kellie Carter Jackson, the co-host of the unique podcast “This day in esoteric political history." In this episode we discuss the fine details that have shaped black history as a whole and how they have shaped the government and society we function in today.
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Labor Forward with Claude Quartlbaum II
Welcome back to Our Small Majority, Season 3! We start off this season with CJ Quartlbaum II, producer of “Minneapolis Burning”. Minneapolis Burning is a podcast that follows a civil rights activist who’s been advocating for social equality in Minnesota for over six decades and finally breaks...
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Season 2 Conclusion
It's finally here, we are at the end of Season 2. Tune in now as the OSM team discuss their favorite moments during the season, the process of content creation, and what's to come in Season 3! Music Composed by Jaimie Pangan. oursmallmajority.com
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Matters Beyond America w/ Paakow Tawiah
Wrapping up our Season 2 interviews with another guest from Denmark, Paakow Tawiah, a West African musician who mixes variations of Jazz, RnB, and Hip Hop with the trombone. Tune in as we talk with Paakow on what's it like living in Europe during the civil unrest and the peak of the pandemic.…
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Little White Lies: Episode 5
Boo!... no it's not Halloween yet but tune in now to learn about the Spook Hunters, L.A's first gang/hate group dedicated to stop racial integration across the city by any means necessary. Edited by Alyssa Deocampo. Music Composed by Jaimie Pangan. oursmallmajority.com
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Cooking with Convicts w/ Linda Minke
Our Danish mini-series is back with no other than Linda Minke, the woman who started it all. Join us as we talk with Linda about what it’s like teaching students behind bars during the pandemic and the pros and cons of Denmark’s open-door prison policy. This interview was conducted before the…
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Make it Better w/ Dr. Kristina Uban and Justin Shepherd
Welcoming back interviewee Dr. Kristina Uban from Season one’s episode “The Teratogens of our Nation” and her husband Justin Shepherd, we discuss their upcoming film to spread awareness about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and how the rates of alcohol consumption have nearly doubled for...
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Little White Lies: Episode 4
I know we were going to talk about gangs in Southern California y’all but this is huge, we are finally seeing some change! Bruce's Beach, a small park originally bought and then stolen from the first Black Beach landowners in Southern California is now worth over 75 million dollars. Tune in now…
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The Cusp of Feminism w/ Ashunda Norris
It’s Women’s history month y’all and we’re kicking it off right with none other than Ashunda Norris! Using filmmaking, experimental techniques, and poetry, Ashunda tells stories concerning Black feminism and interracial gender dynamics. Tune in now as we interview Norris about her current work as...
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Do You Know: The Ocoee Massacre
I remember how I felt when I became old enough to vote. Nervous, Anxious, Energetic. Standing in line at the polls at my university, it was an exciting moment. I was finally able to fulfill my civic duty. But in America, to this day, we treat communities of color, especially Black citizens...
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Little White Lies: Episode 3
Lights, Camera, Blackness! Join us today on this week's episode of Little White Lies addressing the struggle for racial inclusion in Hollywood production and Black creatives today pioneering new opportunities for people of color. Edited by Alyssa Deocampo. Music Composed by Jaimie Pangan. Royalty...
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Behind Barbed Wire w/ Yukio Shimomura
On February 19, 1942 Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 after the tragic Pearl Harbor attack. Over 110,000 Japanese-Americans were forced into concentration camps. Today, we had the chance to speak with Yukio Shimomura, one of the survivors from these camps. Our conversation…
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For the Love of Basketball w/ Andre Key
2K Video Game Scout, Andre Key, talks about his work and the collision between sports and politics. This interview was taken in the middle of the 2020 presidential election. With the election heating up, we take a look back at the last four years. Music Composed by Jaimie Pangan....
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Do You Know: The Tulsa Massacre of 1921
A 19-year old Black man, named Dick Rowland strides down Main Street. Once an orphan with his two sisters, Rowland was adopted by his current family and raised by them in Tulsa. He played basketball at the local Booker T. Washington high school, before he dropped out to begin work as a…
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Little White Lies: Episode 2
Ever wondered what the original google maps were like, or where the phrase “A Barrel of Laughs” comes from? Tune in now to learn how Black leaders formed and navigated their own intelligence networks during global slavery. Edited by Alyssa Deocampo. Music Composed by Jaimie Pangan. Royalty Free...
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Self Care w/ Jennelle Williams
Join us in speaking with a woman of many talents, Jennelle Williams! A talented multimedia storyteller spreading the word about social injustice. This week, we’re focusing on mental health in the Black community. Jennelle’s website: thatgirlcreates.com Car Therapy:...
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Do You Know: The Wilmington Coup of 1898
In America, democracy is seen as the bedrock of our nation. It girds the very foundation of our constitution: to have elected leaders, not monarchical kings or queens. We accept the results of fair elections and we uphold the peaceful transition of power. But what if we didn’t? What if we…
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Little White Lies: Episode 1
Welcome to Little White Lies, a series of satirical newscasting sketches that expose common misconceptions, untold truths, and oversights in American history that originate from Black roots. In this episode, we cover the origins of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, or should we say Charlie’s...
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Time to be Limitless w/ Lori Webster
Join us in our conversation with Lori Webster, a storyteller, filmmaker and world traveler who earned her master’s in Film and Television Production through the School of Cinematic Arts at USC. Listen as we discuss her latest work focused on black culture and the challenges of being a filmmaker...
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Season Two Launch: Meet the Team!
Season Two of Our Small Majority is finally here! In this season, we will be covering trailblazing women of color both in today’s society and during the civil rights movement along with two new shows hosted by our new team members. We are so excited to show you all the new content we’ve been...
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Season One Conclusion
We've finally arrived at the end of Season One. Thank you all so much for your support! In this episode, Christian and Matthew reminisce about Season One and talk about the future of Our Small Majority. Stay tuned for Season Two! Music Composed by Jaimie Pangan.
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Global Solidarity w/ Malik Rahim
On this week's episode of OSM we speak with Malik Rahim, a former Black Panther Party member, about saving New Orleans from Hurricane Katrina, building community, and environmental justice. Music Composed by Jaimie Pangan.
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Made in China - CDC Edition w/ Tianen Chen
What's it like being a Chinese international student in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic? This week we spoke with Chinese Center for Disease Control (CDC) researcher Tianen Chen about COVID-19, the Uighur Muslim Concentration Camps, and studying in America as an international…
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Caged in Quarantine w/ Dr. Keramet Reiter
This week we speak with Dr. Keramet Reiter, a criminology professor from the University of California, Irvine, who studies and advocates for prisoners’ rights and the use of long-term solitary confinement. We cover the pros and cons of abolishing solitary confinement and prison in America, inmate...
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The Teratogens of Our Nation w/ Dr. Kristina Uban
Dr. Kristina Uban, a neuroscientist at the University of California, Irvine, discusses her research in public health and exposes environmental injustices within the United States and South Africa.
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The Rant of 1918 w/ Ahmed H. Ahmed
Angela Davis once said, "In a racist society, it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be anti-racist.” In this episode, we learn about implementing anti-racism in America's education system, equality vs. equity, and changing the ways we teach in our classrooms. Join us in our conversation with...
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A Semester Behind Bars w/ Kasper A.
It's your first semester in college and you have two places you can't be late to: English 101 by 8am, and Cell Block B by 5pm. Meet Kasper, an inmate and college student serving a 14 year sentence in Denmark while earning his B.A. among students at the best university the country has to offer....
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The Warden's Daughter w/ Anne Okkels Birk
Anne Okkels Birk is a criminology professor in Denmark who spent her childhood on a Danish prison facility. She now teaches American exchange students about Danish prison policy through lectures and experiential learning tours in Danish prisons. Music Composed by Jaimie Pangan.
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Welcome to OSM
Thank you for joining us on OSM! In this episode, we meet the creators, explain what Our Small Majority is about, and discuss our plans for the future. Music Composed by Jaimie Pangan.
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Our Small Majority is an independent social justice podcast that provides a voice for people to share their unique experiences concerning social inequality around the globe. Our goal is to create space for restorative justice to flourish for the betterment of our society.
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