Justice is Not Just Us Season 2: Recent Episodes
Social Justice Teen Fellowship
Structural racism and corporate greed have left some lower-income Howard County residents in a tenuous situation. This episode, we talk with student researchers and fair-housing advocates about the uphill climb toward housing justice.
This episode examines the plight of students of color and underrepresented groups in the public school system, looking at the root causes and policies related to the school to prison pipeline. You’ll hear field-reported interviews with students, educators, and other stakeholders.
This episode examines both the personal and the policy aspects of immigration. A Nigerian-born father talks with his American-born daughter about his immigration experience. And a legal expert from The Maryland Immigrant Legal Assistance Project explains the hurdles facing immigrant children looking to gain legal status in the US.
This episode aims to equip sexual violence survivors and their loved ones with valuable information and tactics to recover from trauma.
Here are a few links to the resources discussed in this podcast:
Sexual Assault Forensic Examination (SAFE) Program at GBMC
SARC
L. L. Dunn Law Firm, PLLC
Listen to episode two where the team talks to policy leaders and academics in hopes to give you a better understanding of how people are affected by environmental policy!
The team talks to policy leaders including State Senators Mary Washington and Senator Shelly Hettleman about the history and current status of housing in Baltimore.
This week, the team talks health care reform with a wide range of guests, including low-income patients in Baltimore, an emergency room doctor, a high school student interning with Maryland State Delegate Tony Hill, US Senator Ben Cardin, and health care advocate Vincent DeMarco
A note to listeners: This podcast includes language that may be disturbing to some listeners.Conversations with younger and older generations about racial and religious injustice, from micro-aggressions to cultural appropriation to the use of overt and hurtful racial epithets.
High school students and teachers talk honestly about the pros & cons of virtual learning. from flexibility and convenience to Zoom fatigue and alienation.
The team explores ideas for prison reform with a policy advocate, a prison rehabilitation program volunteer, and Maryland State Senator Shelly Hettleman.