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Championing Equity and Mattering in Education with JAKE Small
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In this engaging episode, justice-driven researcher and education leadership consultant JAKE Small joins hosts to discuss the vital importance of equity and mattering in education and beyond. JAKE dismantles common misconceptions about DEI work, emphasizing that it is not inherently difficult if approached with compassion and understanding. He passionately argues against harmful stereotypes and advocates for the liberation of marginalized groups, underscoring that true equity benefits everyone.
Listeners will be inspired by JAKE's innovative approach to advocacy through poetry, as showcased in his book, "For Every Black Boy," a poignant exploration of blackness, boyhood, and love. His insights on the power of community, the radical act of asking questions, and the importance of including impacted voices in decision-making processes are both profound and actionable. This episode is a must-listen for anyone committed to fostering inclusive and equitable environments.
Tune in for an enlightening conversation that challenges preconceptions and encourages heartfelt, communal efforts towards justice and equity.
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