Anti-racism

Student Activism and the Future of Higher Education with Dr. Sarah M. Toutant

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Listen On The Go In this episode of Conscious Pathways, I am joined by Dr. Sarah M. Toutant, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the Childcare Resource Center and an expert in advancing equity in higher education. Dr. Toutant shares her journey from studying education policy to becoming a passionate advocate for social justice, …

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Challenging Biases in Education: Rethinking Intelligence Through the Lens of Language Proficiency

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In classrooms across the country, biases and assumptions about intelligence based on language proficiency persist, affecting countless students. These biases often stem from a lack of understanding about the complexities of language, race, and neurodiversity. If we want to create an education system that truly prioritizes equity and inclusivity, we need to dismantle these harmful …

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Voices of Neurodiversity: Challenging Racism in Language Education with Dr. JPB Gerald

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Listen on the Go: In this episode of Conscious Pathways, Dr. Justin Gerald unpacks the critical intersection of race, language, and neurodiversity in education. As an educator, theorist, and author, Dr. Gerald shares insights from his latest book, which explores the unique challenges faced by neurodivergent students of color and the lack of representation and …

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Gentle Parenting and Equity in Education with The Indomitable Black Man

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In this enlightening episode of Conscious Pathways, host Brittney Carey delves into the intersection of social justice and education, focusing on the profound impact of gentle parenting rooted in culturally relevant and responsive pedagogy. Joining her is Gabriel Hannans, also known as the Indomitable Black Man, a passionate educator and the author of This is …

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The Power of Children’s Literature in Shaping a Just World

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Children’s literature has long been a gateway to the world beyond a child’s immediate surroundings. From the tales of whimsical creatures to stories that mirror their own lives, children’s books open doors to imagination, understanding, and empathy. But beyond the colorful illustrations and engaging narratives lies a deeper potential—children’s literature can be a powerful tool …

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Empowering Young Minds: Representation and Social Justice in Children’s Literature with Gwendolyn Wallace

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Join host Brittney Carey in a captivating conversation with Gwendolyn Wallace, a distinguished researcher and children’s literature author, as they delve into the transformative impact of representation and authentic diversity in early childhood education. In this episode, they explore the intersection of children’s literature, social justice, and critical thinking, emphasizing the vital role of literature …

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