”Safeguarding Black and Brown Youth” - Fierce Motherhood in Aggressive Education Spaces
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In this compelling episode, host Calvin Rich engages in a poignant conversation with Shanera Williamson, the dynamic force behind the "Brown Mama Bear" podcast on Empowering Parents: Navigating Black and Brown Youth in Aggressive Spaces, the episode is a deep dive into the challenges faced by Black and Brown youth in aggressive white education spaces.
The discussion unfolds in a series of impactful topics, beginning with an exploration of microaggressions, the absence of representation, and the crucial understanding of racial identity. Shanera shares personal stories about parenting in predominantly white spaces, highlighting the importance of open conversations about race and the significance of exposing children to their cultural heritage.
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- "Parents are busy, and I wanted my podcast to be a one-stop shop. Listen for 30 minutes or less, get tools to put in your toolbox, and ease the burden of being a parent in aggressive spaces."- Shanera Williamson, Coach, Speaker & Podcaster
- "During bedtime wind-down, have heart-level conversations with your kids. It's a quiet time when they often open up and share more." - Shanera Williamson, Coach, Speaker & Podcaster
- "Brown Mama Bear Podcast is about being a mama bear and not being ashamed of it. Don't get between me and my cubs, especially when it comes to racial harm." - Shanera Williamson, Coach, Speaker & Podcaster
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