Category: TV and Radio
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Attached the Democracy Now! show from yesterday. Was a little nervous at first but gained momentum. Here’s a description: In the Democracy Now! episode titled “Will Universities Surrender or Resist?” Julian Vasquez Heilig, a professor at Western Michigan University, discusses the current administration’s efforts to eliminate DEI in Higher Education. Vasquez Heilig critiques these moves, suggesting they undermine public education…
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Today was a good day for public education. The University of Kentucky School of Education Dean, a New York Director of The Art of Teaching, a Central Connecticut State University Professor of Literacy, Elementary, and Early Childhood Education, were given a full hour to critically discuss the nation’s teacher shortage. These education leaders shared their…
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I sat down for a few minutes with Dr. Gerald Smith on the Eastern Standard podcast that aired on NPR WEKU to discuss Critical Race Theory (CRT), what it is and isn’t. For some, CRT has become a catch-all phrase for discussions about race, so in this podcast we discuss what CRT actually is for…
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From 88.9 WEKU: Every president since Gerald Ford has honored Black History Month in February. But Blackness is still not celebrated year-round. WEKU talked with people about Black History Month. Carol Taylor-Shim is Director of the Office of Equity and Social Justice under the office of student success at the University of Kentucky. She said…
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Julian Vasquez Heilig and Greg Vincent discuss the brand new civil rights and education collaboration between the University of Kentucky College of Education and the NAACP on The Tom Ficklin Show. Please Facebook Like, Tweet, etc below and/or reblog to share this discussion with others. Check out and follow my YouTube channel here. Twitter: @ProfessorJVH Click here for Vitae.
Cloaking Inequity 