Black SEL, reSELience + Awareness

Black SEL Podcast

This week's episode revisits past conversations held on the Black SEL podcast. Join in the discussions ranging from Black SEL's presence in finding freedom, education settings, and in the black church! Hear directly from Geoffrey Golden, J. Sterrett, and Joshua Vincent, who are all past guests.

0:42- Kristen reminds listeners of how and where to attend the Black SEL summit, September 28 - 29

2:15- Kristen explains the term reSELience and how it's been demonstrated by black people for centuries

6:12- Kristen and J. Sterrett discuss the role of black educators and their importance in the learning environment

9:23- Kristen and Joshua talk about social awareness, and recognizing genuine allies in activism in historical and contemporary contexts

14:19- Kristen's guest, Geoffrey Golden describes pillars of the black church and the relationship between black people and Christianity

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