ReThink TKC: Recent Episodes
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The King Center is repositioning to meet the challenges and opportunities of today. Squarely-focused on serving as both a local and global resource, the King Center is dedicated to educating the world on the life, legacy and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., inspiring new generations to carry forward his unfinished work, strengthen causes and empower change-makers who are continuing his efforts today.
Join us at 7:00PM EST on September 4th for a special episode of the ReThink Podcast with Dr. Steve Perry and host Cameron Friend.
The topic of discussion will be, “Education 911: A Deep Dive Into the State of Education” as they discuss some of the most important dynamics of the American education system for Black and Brown students.
The episode will be available on YouTube, Apple iTunes, and Spotify.
‘The Injustice of War’ is a special Be Love Day 2024 episode of the ReThink Podcast. This first ReThink episode of Season 3 features a conversation about the root causes of militarism; the devastating outcomes of militarism; how militarism is connected to poverty and racism; and how love is a co-worker with power in overcoming the injustice of war in our World House.
The conversation is hosted by Cameron Friend, Content Producer for The King Center; and Dr. Vonnetta L. West, Nonviolence365® Instructor and Senior Trainer; and includes special guests, Dr. Bernice A. King, CEO of The King Center; and Rev. Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, Assistant Director of Yale’s Center for Public Theology and Public Policy.
Join us on March 28th for the final season 2 episode of the ReThink Podcast, as we celebrate Women's History Month with the episode, "Women in Leadership: A Win-Win for Humanity." Joining us for this conversation is Tameka Rish, SVP of Fan and Associate Experience for the Atlanta Falcons. In this episode, Tameka shares about her journey as a leader and how we can empower the next generation of women leaders in our world. Creating the Beloved Community starts with us!
Welcome to Season 2 of the ReThink Podcast! Rev. Lennox Yearwood, climate change activist and founder of Hip Hop Caucus, joins us to discuss climate change, environmental racism, and nonviolent direct action. Undoing the effects of climate change will take all of us committing to make personal, systemic and economic changes to save our world. #ClimateChange #EnvironmentalRacism #ReThinkPodcast
Dr. Bernice A. King. Stacey Abrams. What an intentionally relevant and insightful conversation on this #ReThink #Podcast episode commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the #MarchOnWashington and #MLK's #IHaveADream speech. #DreamAgainMarchForward
Part 2 of our 6-part series, 'Protest, Power, and Progress: What Nonviolent Direct Action Can Do.' Michael Tubbs, former mayor of Stockton, California, joins our #ReThink #Podcast for a powerfully insightful, educational conversation on the past and present injustices that perpetuate the racial wealth gap in the United States. PLUS, we discuss how we can close the gap. #GenZ #Millennials #MLK #Nonviolence #Influencers
Join The King Center for a new episode of the ReThink Podcast six-part series, "Protest, Power, and Progress: What Nonviolent Direct Action Can Do," with Brittany Packnett Cunningham. This episode, entitled 'From Protest to Political Power,' will focus on how to move from effective protest to achieving sustainable political power that leads to change. Hosted by Cameron Friend. #TheKingCenter #ReThinkTKC #ReThinkPodcast #ProtestToPoliticalPower #Podcast
ReThink Podcast Season 2 Episode 5: Generation Z and a Better Future. With guest, Maya Penn. Part 4 of the 6-part series, ‘Protest, Power, and Progress: What Nonviolent Direct Action Can Do.’ This conversation explores the issues that are important to Gen Z; how members of this generation can engage nonviolence to reach their goals; and how Gen Z can continue the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Mrs. Coretta Scott King.
Water justice matters. Because safe, clean water for all is essential to creating the Beloved Community. In part 5 of the 6-part series, ‘Protest, Power, and Progress: What Nonviolent Direct Action Can Do,’ Scott Harrison, Founder of Charity: Water, discusses the pathway to water justice and how we all can do our part.
Professional Athletes and Social Justice. How one Major League Baseball Player responded to the need to support and build community.
Audio Production: Atlanta Sound Factory with Jeremiah Adkins and Xavier Hayes Video Production: Seventh Division with Shahlayo Ranson Show Producer: Jasmine Johnson
Health, Wellness, Fitness and the Beloved Community. Andrew Paul is the Senior Athletic Performance Coach for the Oklahoma City Thunder
Audio Production: Atlanta Sound Factory with Jeremiah Adkins and Xavier Hayes Video Production: Seventh Division with Shahlayo Ranson Show Producer: Jasmine Johnson
Dr. Khalil Muhammad walks us through America's history of violence against BIPOC and how the American criminal justice system can be reconstructed.
Investing your money and eliminating debt can sound challenging. Erin Lowry's helps us to alleviate our fears about leading healthy financial lives.
Episode three highlights the work that has been done by Jane Elliott to help children understand what racism is and how we combat it as a society. She also will help to underscore what is needed to move forward as a ‘singular humanity’ and as 'one race'.
This conversation is to highlight the historical connectivity between sports and political advocacy. Chris Broussard is the Co-Host of First Things First with Nick Wright and Kevin Wildes and he also Co-Host 'The Odd Couple' with Rob Parker. Audio Production: Atlanta Sound Factory with Jeremiah Adkins and Xavier Hayes Video Production: Seventh Division with Shahlayo Ranson Show Producer: Jasmine Johnson
Dr. Bernice A. King will give her insight on how we should move towards building the Beloved Community in light of the pandemic, racism and political turmoil. Why is NV365 necessary for us today?
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