The Resistance: An Underground Educators Podcast

Today's episode is a conversation with Kali Tambree, an activist researching archival narration and history. We talk about abolition, liberation of schools, supporting black students, teaching truthful history, asking questions in education, and more. Enjoy the conversation!

Today’s episode we sat down with Jasmine Maddox, a recent Education Policy graduate. We spoke about the needs of black students, what educators can do to support the intersections of identities in the classroom, critical race theory, and integrating black culture and music into curriculum.

Today’s episode is with Dara Byrne the assistant provost and dean of undergraduate studies at my alma mater John Jay College. We talked creating community for students, the incredible impact of going to minority serving institutions, and the need for collective action forward.

Today’s episode is a conversation with Chelsea Addison, founder of the Black Education Agenda, Financial Friends Foundation Inc, and author. She is currently a Ph. D. student, after ending her term as the youngest member of a school board in University County. In this episode we talked early intervention, financial capability, the importance of school boards, and her commitment to dismantling pove...

This weeks episode is a conversation between founder, Evalaurene Jean-Charles (@xevajc) and Diamond Griffin (@missdgunn). We talked about teaching for social justice, early childhood education, what a Black educators union would look like, and why she decides to work in predominantly white schools.

In this weeks conversation we talked to Kashema Hutchinson & Lauren Melendez about their path to higher education, the importance of social emotional learning and the need for an investment in mentorship for students in college but more importantly studnets in the K-12 system.

This weeks conversation is between founder Evalaurene Jean-Charles, guest co-host Jamaal Thomas and guest Delmar Dualeh. We came together to discuss gender roles and their ability to hinder the social-emotional development of Black boys and boys of color. We discuss our personal experience with gender expectations and actions steps toward a future where the education a child receives is not dictat...

This week we had a conversation about the experience of teachers of color in majority white school, lack of communication between teachers and administrators, and the need for increased teacher training. Children deserve teachers that are going to help them capitalize on their gifts. This week we discuss ways to do that.

Today you are going to hear a conversation with Earl Thomason Jr., one of the founding members of Foundation of Freedom. We talk about the need to find creative and innovative ways to increase financial literacy in the black community. Financial freedom gives us greater access to our other freedoms and today’s conversation breaks down why growing economic power needs to be at the forefront of the...

This episode is dedicated to the importance of reading. Founder, Evalaurene Jean-Charles, sat down with Ola Ronke Akinmowo founder of The Free Black Women’s Library had a conversation about reading to learn but also reading for pleasure. There is a book for everyone and we get into how to find that love for reading. We also discuss the need for diverse writers in all classrooms across the country,...

Today's conversation is between founder Black on Black Education, Evalaurene Jean-Charles, and Rakim Jenkins, 10th grade US History teacher. We spoke about the need for innovation within the public education system. We also spoke about the need to put students in the driver seat. Allowing them take ownership over their education, arming them with transferable skills for their life after high schoo...

Covid-19 is changing the face of how teachers around the country and their students are dealing with the change in our entire society. We talk about the importance of being a black educator in a majority African American community and creating connections with students and parents. I think you are really going to get a lot out of this conversation and I look forward to hearing your thoughts.

Today’s episode is a joint interview with found and co-founder Evalaurene Jean-Charles and Jamaal Thomas. We had a conversation with Micia Mosley founder of the Black Teachers Project about how Covid-19 disproportionately effects black/brown students. We also talked about how to improve education when students finally go back to school.

This conversation is for all the students and teachers who are forcing students to stick to a plan. Reginald Green is a 10 year educator and lawyer that fights for the advancement of the black community. This was an incredible conversation that I think we all can grow from listening to.

This week you’re going to listen to a candid conversation between Evalaurene Jean-Charles, Christopher St. Jean, and Dandre East about masculinity in the Black community. We discuss emotional intelligence and so much more. We laughed and we talked about how its okay to cry. I think you’re really going to enjoy.

This Weeks Episode is with Kian Brown of Everyday Black. We talk about traditional vs non-traditional education and the difference between simply learning for knowledge vs learning for transformation amongst other things. Enjoy the convo!

Happy New Year. This weeks podcast episode is with the Shatoyia Jones the founder and CEO of First Ladies of Poverty Foundation and Ordinary x Influence. She is a diversity and inclusion consultant, social systems educator and entrepreneur, motivational speaker, budding podcast host, philosopher and model. She works to holistically support women of ethnic descent and other under-served communities...

On this Episode Evalaurene & Jamaal interview Sharif El-Mekki of the Center for Black Educator Development.  We discuss the importance of Black teachers in the classroom and just how important education is to the transformation of our communities.

On this Episode Evalaurene & Jamaal interview Sharif El-Mekki of the Center for Black Educator Development.  We discuss the importance of Black teachers in the classroom and just how important education is to the transformation of our communities.

This week Evalaurene Jean-Charles spoke with Tim’m West to discuss education advocacy, LGBTQ+ youth in schools, culturally responsive education, and social justice. The conversation was great and gave great insights into where we want to see our schools in the future.

This episode you are gonna hear a conversation between Evalaurene Jean-Charles and Stephanie Stamp as educator who invests her time and energy into students on the margins. We had an insightful conversation and I look forward to getting feedback on your thoughts.

On this episode of the Black on Black Education Podcast we have our second of a two part conversation with Mr. Joseph Roberts. 

On this episode of the Black on Black Education Podcast we have our first of a two part conversation with Mr. Joseph Roberts. He’s a 17 year teacher who currently works as an Alternative School Teacher in the 2nd Best ranked district in all of Alabama.  Mr. Roberts has a passion for teaching that you’ll be able to hear throughout the interview. He loves to inspire a love of learning in his student...

This week you hear a new voice, Black on Black Education’s Youth correspondent, Sonai Clarke, sat down with Evalaurene Jean-Charles our CEO and founder. They had an incredible conversation where Eva gave insight into BOBE and all that has brought her to this work.

This week Evalaurene Jean-Charles sat down with Jaren Forbes a worker in the growing medical cannabis industry. We had an incredible conversation about the history of cannabis, the implications of the war on drugs, and so much more. This conversation is a little different for us but I think your gonna like it.