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Rights Not Reserved

by The National Center for Civil and Human Rights, Inc.

Every month, Catherine and Erin discuss activism, social justice, and today’s pressing human rights concerns with local, national and international leaders in civil and human rights.

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Episodes

  1. So Woke We Got Insomnia with the Education Team

  2. Women and Anti-Recidivism with Tera Bell and Carla Taylor of Women on the Rise

  3. Living the Legacy with VP of Marketing and Sales, Kristie Cain Raymer

  4. Ending Homelessness with Atlanta Mission CEO, Jim Reese

  5. Transformative Activism with Raquel Willis

  6. Silencing the Shame with Shanti Das

    Shanti Das, American music industry executive, marketing consultant, entrepreneur, philanthropist and author, joins the podcast to discuss her Silence the Shame campaign. She discusses her own personal mental health, the faith community, and fighting the stigma and shame that comes with mental...

  7. 2017 Wrap-Up

    Erin and Catherine talk about their favorite moments from 2017 and their goals for Rights Not Reserved in 2018. Also, hear from other Center for Civil and Human Rights staff reflect on the past and new year.

  8. Taking a Stand, Taking a Knee

    A discussion about activism with prominent members of the sports world. We interviewed our "Taking a Stand, Taking a Knee" event panelists, Dr. Tommie Smith, Jemele Hill, and Nate Boyer and event moderator Dr. Pellom McDaniels.

  9. YA Novels and JUSTYCE for African American Boys

    On this episode of Rights Not Reserved, author Nic Stone talks with us about the debut of her new novel, Dear Martin. The story is centered around a teenage Black boy, Justyce, who writes letters to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. These letters flesh out his frustrations with the state of civil…

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  10. Mental Health and LGBT People of Color with Juan Smalls

    Juan Smalls joins us for a conversation on mental health and Gay, Bisexual and Transgender men of color. Juan Smalls is the co-founder of the Gentleman's Club - a nonprofitmission promoting the holistic development – mental, physical, emotional, social, and spiritual growth - of Gay, Bisexual and...

  11. Powerful People in Progress with Doug Shipman and Derreck Kayongo

    Former CEO Doug Shipman and current CEO Derreck Kayongo have an inspirational conversation about The Center for Civil and Human Rights history and its importance. These podcast features themes of civil rights, human rights, and history.

  12. Together: A Journey of Survival with Ann Arnold and Mark Schonwetter

    Ann Arnold and her father, Mark Schonwetter, give us insight on his unique survival story during World War II. His testimony led to the creation of Ann Arnold's book, Together: A Journey for Survival. Topics Include: World War II, Holocaust, Education, and Families

  13. Welfare and Public Housing with Tamika Cummings

    Tamika Cummings, Volunteer Coordinator at the Center for Civil and Human Rights shares her own personal experiences and helps Erin and Catherine dispel prevalent myths and stereotypes of welfare and public housing. Also, Catherine and Tamika discover their true calling in life: roleplaying!

  14. Soccer and Refugees with Luma Mufleh

    Luma Mufleh, founder of The Fugees Family, discusses her work with Fugees Family, a private school and soccer team for refugees escaping war torn countries. Catherine and Erin also discuss what they learned about the refugee vetting process.

  15. Homelessness and Poverty with Terence Lester, Love Beyond Walls

    Terence Lester, founder of Love Beyond Walls, talks about his childhood in acute homelessness, how a homeless man empowered him to go back to school, the incredible work of his organization Love Beyond Walls, and how he walked from Atlanta to Washington D.C. to spread awareness. His episode will...

  16. Part Two: Applying Learnings from History with Karcheik Sims-Alvarado

    This episode is the second part of the interview with Karcheik Sims-Alvarado. Topics discussed are: Atlanta's development, how to maintain equity and fairness with rapid development, her tv show pitch being rejected because she doesn't fulfill a stereotype of African American women, and more.

  17. Part One: Representation and Erasure of Culture with Karcheik Sims-Alvarado

    Karcheik Sims-Alvarado shares her experience and thoughts on the importance of representation of people of color in museums and the preservation of African American culture and history. Karcheik Sims-Alvarado, PhD, is the founder and CEO of Preserve Black Atlanta, Inc. She has served as a…

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  18. Women and Politics with Adrienne White

    On this episode of Rights Not Reserved, Adrienne White discusses Women and Politics! We talk about her transformative experience in Black Girls Run, what it's like to work in the political realm as a woman, sexism that female politicians face, and more.

  19. Straight Up with Bev Jackson

    Bev Jackson talks with Catherine and Erin about her activism to fight gun violence in the United States with Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America. She also discusses moments in her life that led to her transformation into an activist and dealing with racism as a parent.

  20. Black History Month with Kelli Edwards

    Kelli Edwards, The Center's Manager of Programs, joins us for a special Black History Month epsiode! We talk about the importance of Black History Month, why these stories need to be shared all year round, and share a little trivia we found.

  21. SELF with Derreck Kayongo

    For our first episode we talk to CEO of The National Center for Civil and Human Rights, Inc: Derreck Kayongo. We discuss his time as a refugee from Uganda, his transformation into entrepreneur, what he does better than LeBron James, and homeless dolphins.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Every month, Catherine and Erin discuss activism, social justice, and today’s pressing human rights concerns with local, national and international leaders in civil and human rights.

HOSTED BY

The National Center for Civil and Human Rights, Inc.

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Every month, Catherine and Erin discuss activism, social justice, and today’s pressing human rights concerns with local, national and international leaders in civil and human rights.

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