The Resistance: An Underground Educators Podcast

Today's episode features Krystal Allen, a lifelong educator and CEO of her own consulting agency K. Allen Consulting. We spoke about a variety of topics from helping support the needs of black and brown students to creating real change in and out of the classroom. This was an amazing conversation about super important topics! We hope you enjoy as much as we did.

Today’s episode is with the phenomenal Courtney Starks, the CEO of Courtney’s Corner. We spoke about creating inclusive conversations for the advancement of our communities, and the importance of creating spaces for conversations ignored by the mainstream. Also, we touched on how we can influence our culture using our power for the betterment of our communities. This epsiode was amazing and we hop...

Welcome back family to the Black on Black Education Podcast! We are here with another episode featuring kindergarten teacher and creator of the Black History Club, Dawnavyn James. We spoke about the importance of early education, creating space for young Black students to thrive, teaching Black history and more. This was an amazing conversation and we hope you enjoy!

Today, we sat down with Alexia Pendleton @thedancerteacher, Kindergarten teacher, dancer, and choreographer. We talk about dance and movement as a way for kindergarteners to have the space for joy, love, and passion. We emphasize how school should be fun for students and a place for creativity. This was a phenomenal conversation and we hope you enjoy it as much as we did!

Welcome back to another long awaited episode of the Black on Black Education podcast! Today we had a conversation with the leader, author, and minister Brian Keith Harris II. We talk about K-5 education, his work for Black boys that have been discounted, helping students recognize their genius, and SEL & mindfulness as ways of being. Hope you enjoy!

Today, we sat down with Tiffany Jackson, a high school Literacy Instructor and School Leader. We talk about her path to becoming a master teacher, sharing her power with her students, and the process of becoming the kind of teacher our kids need. This was a phenomenal conversation and we hope you enjoy!

Today’s podcast episode is with Dr. Catherine Quinlan. She is an Assistant Professor in Science Education at Howard University and author of Keystone Passage. We speak about appreciating Black narratives, believing that students are the answers to all of our questions, and letting students explore science. Science is our path forward and Black children must believe they have the ability to become...

Today's episode we are having a conversation with Maria Akinyele, Education Consultant and Black Education warrior. We talked about the science of black teaching, meeting students where they're at, and what it means to truly implement CRP into the classroom. This was a great conversation and we hope you enjoy!

Today’s conversation is with the amazing Professor Iesha Jackson. We talk about school based trauma and how it effects the relationship between students and families. Also, about what it takes to become an educator that treats students with the respect that they deserve. This was a phenomenal conversation and we hope you enjoy!

Welcome back to another episode of the Black on Black Education Podcast! Today we had a conversation with the one and only Tiffany Smith, a teacher, PhD candidate, and host and producer of the Abroad in Education podcast! We talked about her experience teaching in the U.S., and then spending 6 years teaching in Morocco and the UAD. Tiffany gives tips on what it’s like teaching abroad, and much mor...

Welcome to another episode of the Black on Black Education Podcast. Today we sat down with Ashley Tucker, educator, Dean, SEL enthusiast, and founder of Teachers Pay Black Teachers. We had an amazing conversation about social and emotional learning, students with disabilities, and our freedom dreams for the education system at large. This was a great conversation with so many gems and we hope you...

Welcome back to the Black on Black Education Podcast! Today we will be having a conversation with two wonderful educators Gertrude Jenkins and Eghosa Obaizamomwan Hamilton. We are discussing all things surrounding revolutionizing the education system. We talk about creating the systems that students need and deserve by any means necessary. Hope you enjoy!

Welcome back to the Black on Black Education Podcast! For today's episode we sit down with Bobby Morgan, the Founder of Liberation Lab. He has been a passionate educator for over a decade and works to hold schools accountable and create equitable education. We talk about CRP, recreating the education system, the importance of having black male educators, and much more! Hope you enjoy. 

Welcome back to the Black on Black Education podcast! Today's episode is with Precious Williamson, aka Miss Moody. We had an amazing conversation about what it's like to be a first year educator during these difficult times. We emphasize the importance of supporting our students in the best way possible as we continue through this year and the years to come. Hope you enjoy!

Today's Podcast is with Dr. Shaun Woodly, Speaker, Author, Educator, Motivator and business owner of Teach, Hustle, Inspire.  We have a wide-ranging conversation on how we build a much better Education system for students and teachers across the country.  We dig into breaking the system down to build it back up and how Eduprenuers everywhere are bringing innovations to learning and build...

Welcome back to the Black on Black Education Podcast! Today's episode is with educator, inspiration, and mentor Dr. Charles Davidson. We sat down to have an amazing conversation surrounding everything education. We spoke about how we can use these dark times to recreate and reimagine what education should look like for black students, and more. This conversation is FULL of gems and interesting asp...

Today's podcast is with an amazing author, Ms. Anna Nyakana. We discussed the inspiration behind her creation of Niyah Zuri Books, as well as the importance of inclusive literature. We talk about the importance of helping kids love to learn, form their own identities, and much more. Hope you enjoy!

Today’s episode we had a conversation with Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz, a poet, activist, and Associate Professor at Teachers College Columbia University. We spoke about Culturally Relevant Care, critical English education, how we should be supporting our black youth as teachers, and much more! Hope you enjoy.

Today’s podcast episode is with Jose Vilson, a speaker, writer, educator, author, and ED of EduColor. We dove deep into a conversation about the many things he’s done in his life, the effects of Covid-19 on education, the racial disruption going on in society today, and more. Hope you enjoy!

Today’s episode is a conversation with Jasmine Newson, a speaker, writer, humanitarian, and founder of Youth See Beyond! We discuss everything mental health, purpose, love, and self care. This is an important conversation to have in general and especially now. Hope you enjoy!

Welcome to Season 2 of the Black on Black Education Podcast! Today’s episode is a conversation with Dr. Davis about everything homeschooling. With all that’s going on right now in the world with coronavirus and students heading back to school, this is an extremely important topic. School is a huge concern right now since students have to learn from behind a screen. We want to make sure students ge...

Happy 1 year anniversary to the Black on Black Education podcast! Today's episode we sat down with Dr. Chris Emdin, an amazing educator and scientist. We speak about transforming education within the black community, what building a "super school" looks like, reimagining the education system and incorporating aspects such as hip hop. This is a great, important, and energetic conversation, hope you...

In today’s episode with Michael & Nita Creekmore we dive into getting. back to school during this unprecedented time brought on by Covid-19.  We talk about the importance of Self-Care to students and teachers and dive into how Michael and Nita want their children to be treated in school.  We dive into some of the ways to create a just and equitable school system and so much more!&nbs...

In today’s podcast we had an incredible conversation with Ms. Shauna Brown, the CEO and Founder of Teach for the Culture. We spoke about school culture, student and parent involvement, supporting our kids holistically especially during the pandemic, and more. Enjoy!

Today we had an insightful conversation with Monique A. Rochon. We spoke about police in schools, cultural responses to pedagogy, relevance of culture in the classroom, what really needs to happen to be there for students and how to make them feel holistically well. Enjoy!