The Humanize Podcast

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Sept. 29, 2021

Humanize Podcast Media Sample 2

Co-hosts of Humanize: Emily Braucher and Courthney Russell Jr www.thehumanizepodcast.com Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4NfkoyWVUgTD4WYQK4LBWA Subscribe on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/humanize/id1543412139 Subscribe on Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/humanize

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Sept. 29, 2021

Humanize Podcast Media Sample 1

Co-hosts of Humanize: Emily Braucher and Courthney Russell Jr www.thehumanizepodcast.com Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4NfkoyWVUgTD4WYQK4LBWA Subscribe on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/humanize/id1543412139 Subscribe on Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/humanize

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July 26, 2021

S2E20: Demystifying Critical Race Theory

Show notes: What do you think of when you hear the term Critical Race Theory? There is a lot of debate and misconception about this in the school systems right now and in today’s episode — our season 2 finale! — we are breaking it down for you. Join us…

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July 12, 2021

S2E19: Freedom and Professionalism [A Deeper Dive]

Show notes: What do professionalism and freedom mean to you? In today’s episode, we’re taking a deeper dive into this idea while we debrief last week’s epic episode with Darrie Matthew Burrage. Join us as we explore professionalism, whiteness, freedom, and where they intersect and diverge from each other. LISTEN…

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July 5, 2021

S2E18: Whiteness + Capitalism = Professionalism with Darrie Matthew Burrage

What is professionalism, really? In this episode, we’re joined by Darrie Matthew Burrage to explore where professionalism comes from, what it has to do with whiteness and capitalism, and what we feel it really SHOULD mean. LISTEN HERE: https://bit.ly/3gS5vy4 We’re exploring: How Darrie made sense of his Blackness growing up…

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June 28, 2021

S2E17: The Illusions of White Supremacy [A Deeper Dive]

Show notes: White supremacy truly fucks us all, and there are many illusions about it that we don’t always recognize but are so important to explore. So in this episode, we’re diving deeper into last week’s episode with Courtney Napier about this, the role your ancestors have in your anti-racism…

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June 21, 2021

S2E16: How White Supremacy F***s Us All with Courtney Napier (2021)

Show notes: If you know better, you can do better. Join us in today’s episode, where we’re joined by writer, journalist, and antiracism coach, Courtney Napier, to explore the role our ancestors play in our lives as well as the illusions and f**kery of white supremacy that affects us all.…

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June 14, 2021

S2E15: The Neurobiology of DEI Work [A Deeper Dive]

So you’ve come to realize there are some things you’ve grown up with when it comes to race that you want to change, and you’re ready to start unlearning them. How hard can it be, right? But DEI work is definitely easier said than done. Join us on today’s episode…

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June 14, 2021

S2E15: The Neurobiology of DEI Work [A Deeper Dive]

So you’ve come to realize there are some things you’ve grown up with when it comes to race that you want to change, and you’re ready to start unlearning them. How hard can it be, right? But DEI work is definitely easier said than done. Join us on today’s episode…

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June 9, 2021

Jeff Campbell, Spoken word on The Humanize Podcast

Season 2, Episode 14, "From Allies to Abolitionists" Show notes: From plays to protests, advocate and artist Jeff Campbell is mixing theatre and community organization to get the word out about the social justice issues impacting the Denver, Colorado area. In this episode, Jeff joins us to share how advocacy…

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June 7, 2021

S2E14: From Allies to Abolitionists with Jeff Campbell

Show notes: From plays to protests, advocate and artist Jeff Campbell is mixing theatre and community organization to get the word out about the social justice issues impacting the Denver, Colorado area. In this episode, Jeff joins us to share how advocacy and theatre can go hand in hand, the…

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May 25, 2021

S2E13: Freedom to Just Be [A Deeper Dive]

What will it take for BIPOC to truly be free? This week, we’re debriefing the eye-opening conversation we had with DEI activist Crystal Lynese on the oppressive behaviors and origins of “Karen.” Tune in to this episode as we dive deeper into Crystal's 3 most memorable moments from her interview…

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May 25, 2021

S2E13: Freedom to Just Be [A Deeper Dive]

What will it take for BIPOC to truly be free? This week, we’re debriefing the eye-opening conversation we had with DEI activist Crystal Lynese on the oppressive behaviors and origins of “Karen.” Tune in to this episode as we dive deeper into Crystal's 3 most memorable moments from her interview…

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May 17, 2021

S2E12: The Historical Creation of Karen with Crystal Lynese

Show notes: Karen is not new. White women have been bringing out their inner Karen for a LOT longer than you might think. So where exactly did Karen come from? In this episode, we’re joined by our guest Crystal Lynese, a DEI advocate whose work emphasizes Karens particular brand of…

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May 10, 2021

S2E11: Climate Justice Touches Everything [A Deeper Dive]

Humanize podcast show notes: This week, we’re breaking down some of the big takeaways from our conversation with community and climate activist Reverend Yearwood. He shared a powerful call to action for EVERYONE to organize & mobilize on the journey to centering justice in the climate crisis conversation. Join us…

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May 10, 2021

S2E11: Climate Justice Touches Everything [A Deeper Dive]

This week, we’re breaking down some of the big takeaways from our conversation with community and climate activist Reverend Yearwood. He shared a powerful call to action for EVERYONE to organize & mobilize on the journey to centering justice in the climate crisis conversation. Join us as we dive into…

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May 3, 2021

S2E10: Centering Justice in the Climate Crisis with Reverend Yearwood

Show notes: What will happen if we don’t change our environmental impact NOW? Where do you fit in the climate crisis conversation? In today’s episode we’re diving into these questions with Founder & President of Hip Hop Caucus and community activist Reverend Yearwood. He shares with us a powerful message…

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April 27, 2021

S2E9: Reacting to the Chauvin Trial Verdict & What’s Next

Show notes: Will the guilty verdict for Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd spark reform and improve the systemic issues that BIPOC face when interacting with police? There’s still a lot of work to do, but the ruling is a step in the right direction to create accountability…

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April 20, 2021

S1E4: Our Stories (The Humanize Podcast)

Show notes: Are you wondering how a prep school-raised white girl from Boston and a Black man from Atlanta like us teamed up to collaborate on a mission to work towards progression to help dismantle systems of oppression? On today’s episode, we’re bringing you a “getting to know us” episode…

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April 19, 2021

S2E8: Thriving Over Surviving [A Deeper Dive]

We heard some profound truths in our conversation last week with rebel, activist, and speaker Dr. Melissa Bird. She left us wondering about how to heal generational trauma, and what we can do to truly understand (and meet) the needs of the communities we serve. In this episode, we’re diving…

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April 12, 2021

S2E7: Using Your Voice and Rebel Activism with Dr. Melissa Bird

There is always a way to make a difference. Just ask our guest this week, activist Dr. Melissa “Missy” Bird — the CEO of Natural Born Rebel and a fierce public speaker on a quest for equality and justice. From protesting on a corner to creating a law, Missy is…

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April 5, 2021

S2E6: The Power of Sharing Stories [A Deeper Dive]

Show notes: Making progress to understand and accept people of ALL cultures is becoming a life or death situation. Questions still linger as people wonder if they are safe in their communities, and whether the police officers they rely on will responsibly protect and serve. On this episode, we’re digging…

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March 22, 2021

S2E5: Sparking Honesty and Action Through Film w/ Katrina Miller

Show notes: Are you willing to risk what is uncomfortable for what is right? This week we’re talking with Katrina Miller, a filmmaker, producer, and owner of Blackat Video Productions, who joins us to talk about her film “This Is [Not] Who We Are” — a documentary that takes a…

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March 15, 2021

S2E4: From Powerless to Empowered [A Deeper Dive]

Show notes: What does it take to speak freely and address the problems faced by BIPOC in our society? In this episode, we're digging deeper into this question, inspired by our conversation with last week's guest - pastor, rapper, and poet, Pedro S. Silva II. His phrase, "deranking conversation," got…

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