The Bronx Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forum

The Bronx Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forums, hosted by Daren Jamie, addresses critical issues facing the community by delving into important topics and sharing diverse perspectives. The series promotes civic engagement to drive positive change across the Bronx and beyond.

In this edition of The Bronx Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forums, Daren Jaime is joined by  Dr. Mara Casey Tieken, Education Researcher and Professor of Education at Bates College; Also, the Author of "Educated Out: How Rural Students Navigate Elite Colleges—and What it Costs Them. In this book, Dr. Tieken highlights how geography shapes rural, first-generation students’ access to college, their college experiences, and their post graduation plans and opportunities.The Bronx Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forums, hosted by Daren Jamie, addresses critical issues facing the community by delving into important topics and sharing diverse perspectives. The series promotes civic engagement to drive positive change across the Bronx and beyond.

In this edition of The Bronx Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forums, host Daren Jaime is joined by Dr. Angela Simms, PhD, a Scholar, Social Justice Advocate, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Urban Studies at Barnard College-Columbia University and the Author of "Fighting for a Foothold: How Government and Markets Undermine Black Middle-Class Suburbia", who provides in-depth analysis of the fiscal challenges experienced by Prince George’s County, the suburban Black middle-class and majority-Black jurisdictions.The Bronx Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forums, hosted by Daren Jamie, addresses critical issues facing the community by delving into important topics and sharing diverse perspectives. The series promotes civic engagement to drive positive change across the Bronx and beyond.

In this edition of The Bronx Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forums, host Daren Jaime is joined by Dr. Greta Uehling, Cultural Anthropologist and Teaching Professor at the University of Michigan, who discusses her most recent work, “Decolonizing Ukraine” which illuminates the untold stories of Russia’s occupation of Crimea from 2014 to the present, revealing the traumas of colonization, foreign occupation, and population displacement. Howard Steinberg, Entrepreneur, Writer and Published Author, “Confessions of A Problem Seeker”, details his healing journey and spiritual awakening; navigating inter generational trauma from his childhood, as the son of holocaust survivors.The Bronx Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forums, hosted by Daren Jamie, addresses critical issues facing the community by delving into important topics and sharing diverse perspectives. The series promotes civic engagement to drive positive change across the Bronx and beyond.

On this edition of The Bronx Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forums, Daren Jaime is joined by Dr. Monica Sandler, Professor at Ball State University and a Film and Media Historian, who pulls the curtain back on the Oscar Industry in her foremost work, "The Oscar Industry", examining the socioeconomic history of the Academy Awards and the development of the movie awards season. She discusses the role that prize-giving practices play in building the class, gender, and racial hierarchies of Hollywood.The Bronx Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forums, hosted by Daren Jamie, addresses critical issues facing the community by delving into important topics and sharing diverse perspectives. The series promotes civic engagement to drive positive change across the Bronx and beyond.

In this edition of The Bronx Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forums, host Daren Jaime is joined by Jamil Myrie, Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer of CJEI,  and Professor Terrence Coffie, Co-founder and Executive Director of the Cannabis Justice & Equity Initiative, who discuss their initiative surrounding the legality and usage of Cannabis in New York City, spotlighting the social and economic impact on our communities at large. LeeAnn Mallorie, CEO & Author, “Guts & Grace: A Woman’s Guide to Full Bodied Leadership”, discusses the strategies shared in her book that empowers women to move forward in their careers without sacrificing their joy. The Bronx Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forums, hosted by Daren Jamie, addresses critical issues facing the community by delving into important topics and sharing diverse perspectives. The series promotes civic engagement to drive positive change across the Bronx and beyond.

In this edition of The Bronx Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forums, Daren Jaime is joined by Jill Cole, Event Producer for Great Performances, to discuss her organization’s mission, and highlight their recent Artist Fellowship Awards. The Bronx Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forums, hosted by Daren Jamie, addresses critical issues facing the community by delving into important topics and sharing diverse perspectives. The series promotes civic engagement to drive positive change across the Bronx and beyond.

In this edition of the Bronx Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forums, host Daren Jaime is joined by Dr. Ann Ishimaru, Professor, University of Washington, and Dr. Decoteau J. Irby, Professor, University of Illinois Chicago, to discuss their co-authored book, "Doing the Work of Equity Leadership for Justice and Systems Change".The Bronx Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forums, hosted by Daren Jamie, addresses critical issues facing the community by delving into important topics and sharing diverse perspectives. The series promotes civic engagement to drive positive change across the Bronx and beyond.