Parents & Professors Podcast

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators) Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) goals for the new year, (b) keys to dating success, and (c) the assault on DEI, black women, and higher education.  Our Attempt at Minute Markers: Happy New Year! | 1:00 Marj & the City | 10:00 DEI, Black Women & Higher Ed | 33:26 Links: Issa Rae & Goals in 2024!!!   5 Necessary...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators) Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) conference and travel season, (b) folks who will have your back, and (c) organizing for the cause.  Our Attempt at Minute Markers: What are you listening to? | 1:30 Having Each Others' Backs | 5:50  Say Cheese | 16:45 ASHE Luh Da Kids! | 25:45  Conference Takeaways | 29:42 Links: Chillh...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators), Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) dating as a grown adult, b) the challenges of parenting time management, and c) embracing the highs and lows of being middle-aged. Be sure to check out the links in the show notes. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: Grown dating, aka “I’m on the apps” | 1:00 Parent Ubering & the Time Vorte...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators) Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams a) review their summer stories, b) discuss the consequences of political decisions, and c) share how they’re ending summer on a high note!   Our Attempt at Minute Markers: Welcome Back & Summer Stories | 1:00 Alabama Slamma | 3:00 Supreme Court Affirmative Action | 6:09 Political Parties & Mor...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators), Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) parental identities, (b) priorities for childrearing, and a (c) future where people do the right thing.  Our Attempt at Minute Markers: Parentmobiles | 1:00  Parent Identities | 8:23 Priorities & Personalities | 17:17 What’s the opposite of shenanigans? | 22:59  The Little Mermaid. The...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators) Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) the importance of celebrating graduation, (b) positive reinforcement, and (c) navigating school challenges.  Our Attempt at Minute Markers: Celebrating Graduation | 1:00 Professional Rebirth, Commencement Challenges | 12:23 Praise & Positive Reinforcement | 18:00 Involved Parenting &amp...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators) Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) racism in sports, (b) adaptive and maladaptive proud parent moments, and (c) all those wild state shenanigans. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: Soccer Season | 1:00  Sports, Disrespect, & Black Women | 12:45 Proud(ish) Parent Moments | 20:34 Expectations of Safety | 29:20 State Shenanigan...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators), Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a)  adult relationships, (b) money as a motive, and (c) new frontiers in activism.  Our Attempt at Minute Markers: Your Work Friends | 1:00 Cost of Belonging | 9:04 Necessary Sacrifice: Adult Relationships | 18:17 Money Motivations | 25:16 State Shenanigans & Reading Inspiration | 28:57 T...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators) Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) tiger parenting, (b) the magical space between houses, and (c) ya BOI Ricky D.  Our Attempt at Minute Markers: Live Math, On-Air | 1:00  1% Tiger Mom Parenting | 3:00  Man-to-Man Parenting | 12:15 Noah’s Ark & The Magical Space Between Houses  | 17:10 Yo, Ricky D Is A Wild Boi? | 20:15 ...

Our Attempt at Minute Markers: It’s Black History Month, Sort of |1:30 Rhianna & SuperBowl | 15:29 Breaking or Building Coalitions | 22:08 Another Parentaversary & Other Celebrations | 29:20 Links: DeSantis blasted for banning AP African American studies class because it "lacks educational value" Blue Lives Matter Kicks Tennessee Black Caucus calls on Rep. Sherrell to resign after "hanging...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators), Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) public & private personas, (b) 2022 in review, and (c) unfollowing as a phenomenon. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: Public vs Private Moments | 1:00 An Onslaught of Extremes | 7:30 Twitter & Tea | 14:30 Talking About Difficult Topics | 21:12 Everyone is cancelable | 29:52 Parenting...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators) Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) the state of education across the globe, (b) parenting problems, and (c) pokemon. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: Inadequacies of our schooling | 1:00 Parenting is hard | 9:35 Is parenting the last hope for humanity? | 15:47 Number one for all the wrong reasons | 18:30 State love | 21:48 Whe...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators) Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) disappearing school supplies, (b) parents figuring out middle school, and (c) teacher shortages. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: Basic Parenting | 1:31 I hate school theme days | 6:52 We need to band together | 13:03 Transitions | 16:53 Liking your kids | 21:17 State Shenanigans | 27:333 Sch...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators) Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) dealing with shenanigans, (b) protecting your peace, and (c) the importance of educators. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: (Not) Choosing Violence | 1:00 Shenanigans | 6:07 In The Room | 9:37 Protection of Peace is Paramount| 11:22 Vote or Die | 15:16 Educators Matter | 18:25 These Are Your C...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators) Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) being a graduate student, (b) resiliency, and (c) professionalism. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: Graduate & Doctoral Students | 1:00 Making the Most of Opportunities | 7:45 There’s A Certain Kind of Softness… |12:05 This is a Failure Business | 19:00 I’m the Bad Guy | 26:55 This is How...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators) Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) the decline of the U.S. empire, (b) the Supreme Court’s influence on the current socio-political climate, and (c) and figuring out what’s next. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: January 6th? What’s That? | 1:36 The End of Roe v Wade | 7:50 Parable of the Handmaid | 10:36 So what do we do? | 14...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators) Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams talk about the decline of America. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: Because Literally Everything | 2:10 Is America Addicted to Tragedy? | 7:53 Re-entering Society | 11:20 Collapse of the United States | 14:30 Links: Canadian National Security Task Force & Collapse of the United States First They Cam...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators) Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams talk about their time in Baltimore for the NASPA 2022 Annual Convention and eating in urban centers. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: Airbnb Trap Life | 1:00 Seeing People Can Be Fun | 2:50 I Just Wanna Fuss | 5:50 That’s What Maryland Does! | 8:45 Links: NASPA Annual Cnference Buffalo Springfield - For...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators) Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) the slap heard around the world, (b) our love/hate relationship with social media, and (c) partnership between Black women and men. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: The Oscars, Part I | 1:00 Recap of the Moment | 5:54 The Oscars Rorschach Test | 14:55 Why I Love and Hate Social Media | 19:18...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators) Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams talk about another state cutting higher education funding for no reason whatsoever. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: Why, Wyoming? (1:00) Political Pendulum (4:00) Women on Women Crime (6:30) Polar Opposites (9:20) Links: Wyoming Senate Votes to Defund Gender and Women’s Studies   Wyoming Senate vo...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators) Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams talk about their first academic conference of the season, ACPA 2022 in St. Louis. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: Conference Season | 1:00 Meeting Your Scholar Idols | 3:20 All The Scholar Shoutouts | 5:50 You are Not Alone | 12:20 Links: ACPA Annual Conference   Williams Research Group   Sch...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators) Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) Black women’s qualifications, (b) truth, lies, and media bias, and c) a return to civility. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: #BlackGirlMagic is Not Enough (1:00) Conservative Politics Bingo (11:00) You’re not Qualified, But White Privilege is Working (18:00) The News Spectrum, Truth & Lie...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators) Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) black & brown representation in media and entertainment, (b) intergenerational trauma, and (c) fake news. Heads up, there are spoilers in this episode! Our Attempt at Minute Markers: Unavoidable Disney content | 1:00 Representation in Children’s Media | 6:06 We talk about Bruno | 14:56...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators) Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) Covid masking & testing, (b) Omarion, omicron, and Andy Cohen, and c) (still) parenting in a pandemic. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: (No) Covid masking and testing | 1:00 Omarion & CDC parenting | 8:30 Bringing in the new year  (with covid) | 14:50 Covid versuz the flu | 20:13...

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators) Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) questionable state decision-making, (b) political interference in education, and (c) the ongoing debate over vaccines and masks. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: State Hate, But It’s Not | 1:53 Vaxxed or Unvaxxed at Work | 10:16 Winning at any cost | 14:18 Political Shenanigans & “Diversi...