We Need to Talk: Recent Episodes
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WGTS 91.9/Washington, DC on-air hosts Claude Jennings and Jerry Woods lead a weekly discussion about race that's open, honest and sometimes uncomfortable in an effort to foster growth and understanding between people of all races. It's a refreshing look at race from a non-political bent that's meant to bring people together. Each week, we take questions, share stories, and discuss where we're seeing progress, inspiring you to be a part of change.
Dr Eva Frey, Dean of Students at Pacific Lutheran University, joined the show to talk about the importance of diversity in academia.
On this episode of We Need To Talk, Christian Recording Artist Toby Mac joined Claude and Jerry to share his experience regarding the importance of diversity.
Claude & Jerry spoke with Pastor Varney Taylor of Harvest Intercontinental Church in Olney, MD about how he speaks to the youth about matters of race and how Harvest Intercontinental Church remains so diverse.
Claude & Jerry spoke with Bishop Derek Grier, Grace Church in Dumfries VA, about his "Let's Talk Initiative".
Welcome to season #2 of "We Need To Talk". Claude & Jerry kicks off the season with lessons on the importance of education in bringing us together!
On this episode, Blanca Vega shares racism she faced as a Latino growing up in a mostly African American area.
In this episode Jerry & Claude share where they are seeing hope and progress in our journey towards justice and equality.
On this episode of We Need To Talk, Jerry and Claude discuss the term "white privilege".
Jerry & Claude discuss a comment Jerry saw on facebook regarding George Floyds' troubling past and they discuss how "not seeing color" doesn't actually help in moving past racism.
Claude & Jerry discuss "rules of engagement" when trying to have a productive conversation about race.
It's time we have a real open, honest conversation...no judgment, no politics involved, about race. Jerry Woods and Claude Jennings from WGTS/Washington, DC share the first episode in this brand new podcast in order to foster growth and understanding among people of all backgrounds and races. This week, they begin by sharing their stories so you can understand why this is important to them, especially right now.