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Raising Rebels
by Queer Media
A podcast about oppressed parents raising free children, hosted by Noleca Radway. Each episode features courageous conversations with real parents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Parenting Our Parents (with Resham Mantri)
Parenting Your Parents (with Resham Mantri) Noleca parented her children, then learned to parent herself and now she is embarking on the new adventure of parenting her parents. Noleca is joined by Resham Mantri on this super sized episode of Raising Rebels to discuss the implications and…
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Stop Zwarte Piet (with Glory Radway)
On this special episode, Noleca and Glory (10) discuss Zwarte Piet. Glory shares her perspective on the Sinterklaas holiday and the controversial Zwarte Piet tradition in the Netherlands. https://kozwartepiet.nl/ Produced by Queer Media QUEERMEDIA.co Edited by Marcellino van Callias at La Fam...
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Accountability (with Lama Rod Owens)
How do we hold ourselves accountable for being in authentic and honest relationship with our children? Noleca is joined by Lama Rod Owens to discuss accountability and pushing back against adult supremacy. Lama Rod share what he has learned through his Buddhist practice about integrity and...
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Trans Parent
We are back for the holidays! Raising Rebels will be dropping 2 new episodes this December. But first we have some great news. After a 4 year wait, Moxie has finally been approved for top surgery. We are overjoyed! We are raising funds for surgery, recovery, a new wardrobe and seed money for...
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Our Story (hosted by Blu Radway)
Q&A It’s the season 4 finale and we are having all the feelings. In this episode Noleca is in the hot seat and Blu, her oldest child, is asking all the questions. They cover everything from romance to chores, growth and legacy. Magic is created when these two humans get to share their stories....
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Hopeless Joy (with Bayo Akomolafe)
In this very special episode, Noleca is joined by philosopher and writer, Bayo Akomolafe to dig deep into hopelessness. What is possible when we abandon hope, what is gained? What can our children teach us about the “Thickness of Now.” Produced by Queer Media QUEERMEDIA.co Edited by Marcellino…
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Rage and Love (with Resham Mantri, Carvell Wallace & Homero Radway)
Is your child apoplectic, overcome with rage about the state of the world? How do they express that rage? How does that rage trigger you? Noleca is joined by loved ones, Resham Mantri, Carvell Wallace & Homero Radway to talk about their amazing apoplectic children. We often experience our...
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Choosing Family ( with Siobhan Anderson & Latoya McFarlane)
Choosing Family In this very special episode, Noleca is talking about family with her sister and bonus sister, Siobhan Anderson and Latoya McFarlane. What is the role of family? How do we build chosen family with our children? Produced by Queer Media QUEERMEDIA.co Edited by Marcellino van Callias...
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Big Big Energy (with Vennylinzo Lugard)
S4 E6 Big Big Energy (Vennylinzo Lugard) In this episode we are talking about SEX. Noleca speaks with artist and dominatrix Vennylinzo Lugard about parenting as a sexually liberated person. How do we claim, embrace and use our sexual energy? How do we talk to our children about sensuality and...
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What to keep (with Dani Mcclain)
In this episode, Noleca speaks with writer and journalist Dani Mcclain about archiving. What do we hold on to and preserve? What precious things will help tell our story? What of our history do we share with our children and what do you keep secret? Produced by Queer Media QUEERMEDIA.co Edited by...
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Yummy (with Noah Tucker)
Yummy (with Noah Tucker) Welcome all foodies! In this episode, Noleca connects with chef and resurntureur Noah Tucker about food as a way to connect with our children. How do you teach our children about the importance of eating well while allowing them to shape their own relationships with food?...
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Open About Being Open (with Resham Mantri)
Ethical Non-monogamy is on the rise, but how do we talk with our children about unconventional relationships. On this episode of Raising Rebels, Noleca gets into it with writer and death doula Resham Mantri. They discuss practicing non-monogamy as mothers of color. What and how do you share being...
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Letting go, while holding on (with Carvell Wallace)
In this episode, Noleca talks with Carvell Wallace about “empty nest” and the complicated feelings that develop as we witness our children growing past us. What is our role as parents once our children no longer need parenting? How do we mourn the loss? What comes next? Produced by Queer Media...
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“You can ask me anything, but…” (with Andrea O'Brien Vives)
Welcome to Season IV! What keeps us from sharing our whole truth with our children? On this episode of Raising Rebels Noleca connects with Andrea of the Cheat Code podcast about sharing our secrets, shames, and hidden places with our children. What do we risk by telling our truth and what can we...
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Introducing #Triggered
Introducing #TRIGGERED a media review podcast about all things that made us feel something and why! Join sister friends Andrea, host of the Cheat Code Podcast and Noleca, host of the Raising Rebels Podcast as they get into all of their feelings. A Domino Sound production. Hosted on Acast. See...
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Black In Amsterdam (with Ayra Kip!)
Ask for more. That's the lesson, and it's one our host Noleca applied when she and her life partner, Homero, moved their family out of the United States. But they didn't do it alone, and in this episode she chats with the woman responsible for their safe passage to Amsterdam. Together, Noleca and...
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Away-Sickness (with Qianna and Andre Pijeaux!)
To move is to survive, at least that's often the case for Black people. In this episode our host Noleca chats with Qianna and Andre about movement and their collective decision to choose safety and peace. Together they reveal the affect moving has had on their children and discuss what they have...
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The Ballot or the Bullet (with Allegra and Keith White!)
Vote or die? Propaganda or facts? In this episode, Noleca chats with her life partner Homero and friends of the pod, Allegra and Keith White about the high stakes of the upcoming Nov. 2020 presidential elections and the obligation to go vote. Together they discuss if there's any difference…
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What in the PWI (with Shalewa Mackall!)
Every decision has a consequence and trade-off, especially when it involves attending or working at a predominately white institution. In this week's episode, Noleca and her Woe, Shalewa discuss what it's like to be a guide. They also speak on the gains they get from working with students, but…
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Divination (with Timil Jones!)
The ancestors are speaking. Are you listening? Are you open? This week our host Noleca chats with mystic Timil Jones about all things divination. Together the two discuss alters, tarot cards, divine knowing, and giving our children the space and guidance to engage with the astral plane. Perhaps…
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Parenting from afar (with Asad!)
This week we're talking parenting when we are physically apart from our children. We discuss surrendering control, confronting our ego, and how to remain present--no matter the distance. Our guest is a friend of the pod and Noleca's god brother, Asad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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How you going to play if you can't get dirty?
The relationship between black families and the great outdoors, with Gillianne Roberts educator, activist and mother. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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On Beauty (with Ola Ronke!)
This week we’re talking about beauty: what makes us feel beautiful, how to make our children feel beautiful. We get into all the complications of living in a world where our black and brown children often aren’t celebrated for their beauty and are made to feel other. Our guest is friend of the…
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The known unknown (with Carvell Wallace!)
This week, our dear dear friend Carvell Wallace joins us for another conversation about the future. Check out his episode from last season, if you haven't already! Carvell is a New York Times Bestselling author, memoirist, and award-winning podcaster who covers race, arts, culture, film and music...
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How to unschool your children and yourself (with Tiersa McQueen!)
We’re ALL figuring out how to educate our children during the pandemic. It can be overwhelming and scary, and sometimes it feels like we’re all alone as parents, trying to make it work. This week, Tiersa McQueen (follow her @tiersaj!) joins us to share her wisdom and experiences with unschooling...
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Death is stupid (with Randie and Mikey from Black Millennial Marriage!)
Many of us have experienced and are experiencing tragic loss in this time of pandemic. In this episode, we're joined by Randie and Mikey Chapman, the hosts of our FAVORITE podcast, the Black Millennial Marriage podcast. We talk about death, loss, grief and all that comes with it. Hosted on Acast....
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“You don’t have to earn rest” (with Tricia Hersey of The Nap Ministry!)
This interview was one of our all-time favorites. Tricia Hersey is the founder of The Nap Ministry, a revolutionary organization that examines the liberating power of naps. Tricia teaches us how rest is a form of resistance & reparations, and how naps are portals to other dimensions. Plus, Blu...
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Hella schoolish (with Akilah Richards!)
This week we’re joined by the incredible Akilah Richards, who is in the vanguard of the deschooling and unschooling movements. Our understanding of education has been turned upside down during this time of pandemic and revolution. Traditional education is becoming an unviable option for many...
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Imagining a new reality (with Matika Wilbur!)
Welcome to Season 3 of Raising Rebels! We’re so happy to be back. Today we’re joined by Matika Wilbur. Matika is a visual storyteller from the Swinomish and Tulalip peoples of coastal Washington, for the past five years has been traveling and photographing Indian Country in pursuit of one goal…
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RR SEASON 3: Survival Pending Revolution
We're so excited to share Season 3 with you on August 13th. So much has happened since we were last together. Pandemic, uprising, climate change, displacement, concentration camps....and so much more. And through it all, we're finding creative and loving ways to raise our children. Join us for...
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To Freedom
In December 2019, Raising Rebels attended the People of Color Conference in Seattle, WA. It's a space for people of color and allies of all backgrounds in independent schools. We went to spread the word about our podcast and interview attendees. What you'll hear is a compilation of interviews…
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Fighting for equity in podcasting
Hey Raising Rebels family! We're hard at work preparing Season 3 (coming soon!) but meanwhile, we wanted to share this special live episode recorded before the pandemic. You'll hear a panel discussion hosted by Touré (The Touré Podcast) featuring Noleca and Leila Day (The Stoop). Brought to you…
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Introducing THE CHEAT CODE (your new favorite podcast for quarantine escapism)
Hey Raising Rebels fam, We're thinking of you all. While we work on Season 3, we wanted to share with you a new project from Domino Sound. It's called The Cheat Code and it's a story of an affair told over ten episodes. So far, listeners have told us that it's provided some great entertainment...
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“You can’t please everybody. First, you have to please yourself.”
Remember grandma from the first EVER episode of Raising Rebels? (***If you have not yet heard Season 1, Episode 1, GO BACK & LISTEN ASAP! It is required listening before this ep!***) We *FINALLY* got her on an episode!! Join our host, Noleca, and VERY SPECIAL GUEST, her mother, Miss Pauline...
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The Thrill is Gone :(
Our modern world is experiencing an epidemic of sadness with no certain end in sight. More than 16 million Americans have depression, approximately 2 million of those Americans being children under age 17. We have to make sure that we’re taking care of ourselves, as well as holding space for our...
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Introducing The Black Millennial Marriage Podcast!
Our Raising Rebels family would love to introduce you to Randie and Mikey, the hosts of the Black Millennial Marriage Podcast! They are the newest addition to our Domino Sound family. We picked this episode because we thought you, our Raising Rebels fam, would love it. Enjoy the episode, see you...
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Boys don't cry?
Although we fight, gender equality is a distant dream. Our sons have more power in this messed up world than our daughters because the patriarchy is REAL. We must all acknowledge that fact. The ways in which we talk about masculinity are constantly changing. Masculinity itself is changing...
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Let the games begin!
Competition isn’t always a good thing. How much is “winning” wrapped up in white supremacy? Are you too harsh on your child when they lose or fail? Is your competitive nature clouding your judgement as a parent? How can we practice more patience, love & understanding when raising our children so...
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The false safety of proximity to whiteness (Pt. 2 w/ Anastacia-Renee)
When you think of a safe neighborhood in your mind’s eye are you envisioning a white neighborhood? Why is that? Are you low-key promoting white supremacy in the quest for freedom? Whiteness, and proximity to it, is both safe and harmful. How do we talk to our children about that harm within the...
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“I rode down the hill anyway. No hands.” (Pt. 1)
So many parenting anxieties are based in the need for safety. Parents want to keep their children safe. And safety is on the path the freedom. But what cultural sacrifices are we willing to make in the name of “safety?” And are they really worth it in the end? Join our host, Noleca, and…
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On being American
Do your immigrant parents hate how you raise our children? Yeahhhhhhhh…..ours, too. We’ve got concentration camps, Nazis & a dictator...are you proud to be an American? Join our host, Noleca Radway, and her guests, Nicole Dupre and Juan Cabrera, as they discuss progressively parenting an American...
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The wonder of the unknown
Follow Carvell here: https://twitter.com/carvellwallace Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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“You’re not supposed to curse, Mom!”
How can our focus on language--and how it is spoken--both empower and oppress our children? “We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives.” — Toni Morrison Are we subconsciously using language (and our expression of it) to submit to white...
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SEASON 2! All is fair in love
What are we unconsciously teaching our children about what it means to be in love? Is love pain? Ownership? Anger? Sadness? What are they picking up from observing our relationships? Even if they are not speaking about it, they are absorbing everything. Oftentimes, children appear silent but have...
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Hey, Auntie!
It's the last episode of Season 1! We are SO lucky that adrienne maree brown joined us for this one. In this episode, we talk about the joys of being an auntie, and the importance aunties in black families. Please DM us on Instagram to suggest show topics for Season 2! IG: @RaisingRebelsPod.…
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Reefer Madness
WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!! We're hard at work on Season 2. What topics should we cover? DM us on Instagram @RaisingRebelsPod or email us at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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"Playdates are racist"
As black parents, how do we navigate the world of playdates? What happens when the complicated issue of race arises between kids and/or parents? Our guests are Jill and Kovon Flowers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Are the kids alright?
How should you tackle the nuanced topic of mental health with yourself & your child(ren)? Thanks to Glen Holland II for being this week's guest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Parenting is a team sport
This week: we talk about co-parenting. How do you maintain healthy relationships with your partner while also sharing the responsibilities of parenting? This week's guests are Homero Radway and Allegra and Keith White. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Because the internet
How should you monitor your child’s internet use? At what age should they be allowed to use social media? How is the internet changing our children's young lives?This week's guest is Andrea O'Brien. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A podcast about oppressed parents raising free children, hosted by Noleca Radway. Each episode features courageous conversations with real parents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Raising Rebels is created and hosted by Queer Media.
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