David is joined by returning guest, Vicky Willis, to discuss the history and implications of birthright citizenship, and what it would mean for it to be removed. Later, the two discuss what it looks like to engage politically both on and offline. Recommendations: “Dreamers” by Yuki Morales https://www.amazon.com/Dreamers-Yuyi-Morales/dp/0823440559
David drops in for a solo episode in response to several bullying incidents that have taken place in the last couple of weeks concerning children and racial slurs.
David is joined by, artist, rapper, illustrator, and now author, Jefferey Weatherford (AKA Jefferey the Artist), to talk about his new book, what it's been like following in his mother's footsteps, and his calling to inspire the next generation. Later, the two discuss the importance of hip hop as art, story telling, and culture significance.
David is joined by, artist, rapper, illustrator, and now author, Jefferey Weatherford (AKA Jefferey the Artist), to talk about his new book, what it's been like following in his mother's footsteps, and his calling to inspire the next generation. Later, the two discuss the importance of hip hop as art, story telling, and culture significance. "Rap it Up" Please consider joining our Patreon...
David is joined by friend and professor, Dr. Mark Samudre to have an honest conversation about the implications of rolling back D.E.I. initiatives.
Special Ed. Professor and David's good friend and college roommate, Dr. Mark Samudre, joins the pod to discuss what eliminating D.E.I. and the Education Department would result in. Later, the two friends share their own personal stories when it comes to conversing with people they may disagree with. Please Join our Patreon! Patreon...
Enjoy a special Bonus episode with Philadelphia Eagles cheerleader, Elana Horowitz!
Enjoy a special episode with David and Philadelphia Eagles cheerleader, Elana Horowitz! Support the show!
David is joined again by pastor and ministry leader, Jefferson Jones, to discuss their thoughts on the inauguration of President Trump, what it says about Christian morality, and how proximity means everything right now. Join the Patreon:
David sat down with friend, Radford University student, college ministry leader, and youth ministry leader, Ethan Bishop, to talk about growing up in a small town lacking diversity, yet ending up living in a thriving multi-ethnic community as an adult in the same town years later.
David and Kaitlyn Phipps discuss the movie musical adaptation of the Broadway Musical, "Wicked," and unpack its most profound themes.
David is joined by ministry leader and pastor, Jefferson Jones, to discuss next week's presidential election, how Christians should or should not engage, and why the Christian political square is what it is today. healingproject https://www.instagram.com/jeffersonjjones/ Patreon:...
David shares some thoughts on the topic of "friendship" as it relates to justice and reconciliation. Fresh off attending a leadership conference on church planting and "friendship," David dives deep into how "friendship" can be the X factor in moving forward or becoming stuck when it comes to pursuing justice.
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David shares some thoughts on both last month's presidential debate, and July 13th's assassination attempt on former President Trump. Patreon: https://patreon.com/raciallyspeaking?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink
David's wife, Kaitlyn, joins the pod to talk about raising their three biracial kids, their own interracial marriage, and the anniversary of the legalization of interracial marriage. Notes: Join our Patreon: https://patreon.com/raciallyspeaking?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink About Loving Day: https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/loving-day/ Loving Documentary: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4669986/ Jodi Piccoult book: https...
As they round out AAPI Heritage Month, David is joined by K-6th grade art teacher, photographer, and new mom, Victoria Willis, out of Northern Virginia to discuss being a rare Asian American voice in the public school system, what motherhood has taught her so far, and much more. Vicky also shares what's unique about her Filipina heritage, and how teaching her students how to navigate race conversions has been both challenging as well as life-giving. Notes: Follow Vicky @veryvicky_ Please conside...
David and John-Mark dissect both what was wrong and what was actually acceptable about Harrison Butker's commencement speech last week. Then the two share their thoughts on Michael Richard's (Kramer from Seinfeld) upcoming memoire amid the fallout from his explicit, racist rant back in 2006. Last, David and John-Mark have a candid conversation on how to discern forgiveness, cancel culture, and accountability in their own lives. Show Notes: 4:50 - Harrison Butker's speech 38:14 - Michael Richards...
David and John-Mark catch up on what's been going on between Drake and Kendrick Lamar, Taylor Swift's, "The Torture Poet's Department," and Beyonce's, "Cowboy Carter." The two breakdown the racial implications of Drake and Kendrick's beef, whether or not Black people like Taylor Swift, and whether or not we give Beyonce enough respect. Show Notes: 7:40 - Drake and Kendrick 40:03 - Taylor Swift 122:15 - Beyonce https://time.com/5673476/ken-burns-country-music-black-artists/ https://www.patreon.co...
David sits down with pastor, preacher, worship leader, and former wide-receiver, E.L. Smiling, to talk about all the above as it relates to justice. https://www.patreon.com/raciallyspeaking https://www.amazon.com/Church-Heaven-Cultivating-Multiethnic-Kingdom/dp/1514005387
David sits down with returning guest, friend and pastor, Dr. Vince Oliveri, to discuss whether or not the Bible talks about justice at its core. Vince is a pastor at The Vine Church in Blacksburg, VA, and recently finished up his PhD at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland. https://www.patreon.com/raciallyspeaking...
David sits down with Radford University's Black Student Alliance officers, I'yonah Cartwright and Dayshawn Perry, to discuss activism on campus and this generation's views on everything from representation to voting. https://www.patreon.com/raciallyspeaking
David discusses the recent mass shooting that took place at the Kansas City Chief's super bowl parade, and what can and needs to be done about lethal gun culture. https://www.patreon.com/raciallyspeaking https://www.everytown.org/ https://publichealth.jhu.edu/departments/health-policy-and-management/research-and-practice/center-for-gun-violence-solutions
David is joined by friend of the show, Alethea Lamberson, to discuss "race-norming" in the NFL, the history of racism in the league, and whether or not we should hold musical artists accountable for the things the advocate for in their music. The two discuss Jay-Z's lucrative partnership with the NFL to help combat racism, as well as Taylor Swifts latest Grammy wins, and much, much more. Show notes: https://www.patreon.com/raciallyspeaking https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-nfls-raci...
In our second episode of our "Gen Z on Justice" series, David sits down with Radford University student, Travis Woolard, to hear his perspective on his generation's views on justice, as well as his mutual, life-long admiration for the late Kobe Bryant. The two weave in and out of justice conversation while also reflecting on the fourth anniversary of the passing of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna. https://www.patreon.com/raciallyspeaking
David gives some brief thoughts on the presidential race and, racially speaking, on what issues stick out. https://www.patreon.com/raciallyspeaking
David and John-Mark celebrate podcasting for three years and recount why they started the podcast, and where it goes from here. https://www.patreon.com/raciallyspeaking
David sits down with friend and Radford University student, Nifemi Ayodele, in this first episode of the pod's new "Gen Z on Justice" series, in which the guys will discuss where justice conversations are headed from the perspective of Gen Z-ers themselves. In this episode, Nifemi shares her perspective on how Gen Z is perceived by older generations, what Gen Z has to offer, reasons for hope moving into 2024, and why she thinks it's important to have justice conversations. Check out our Patreon:...
David chats with friend, Megan Hilton, about the conflict going on in Israel. The two discuss the different layers to the entire conflict, what's transpired since the HAMAS attack on October 7th, and how we can discuss and help from afar. Throughout, Megan shares about her experience as a Messianic Jew, and what it's like having close family members living in Israel while this is all going on. Show Notes: https://www.patreon.com/raciallyspeaking 6:00 - discussion begins https://theologyintheraw....
David and John-Mark are joined by author, speaker, professor, public theologian, and David's former high school history teacher, Dr. Esau McCaulley, to discuss his new book, "How Far to the Promised Land," as well as much, much more! The three discuss faith, family, and vocation, as well as how all three intersect with storytelling, forgiveness, and justice. You can follow Dr. McCaulley and his work at the link below: https://esaumccaulley.com/ Please also consider joining our patreon where 100 ...
