Civic Cipher

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062924 Way Black History Fact - Black Tech Giants Jun 29, 2024

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Our Way Black History Fact highlights some of the names in the tech space we should have learned in school alongside their non-Black counterparts.

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062224 Denise Resnik on the Intersection of Autism and Blackness (Part 2) Jun 22, 2024

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In the second part of the show, we give a bit more time to Denise Resnik as she explains the cracks in society that neurodivergent individuals can fall into. We discuss interactions from police, housing issues, and economic opportunities and how challenging these can be for those with autism, as well as how problematic it can be when society gets it wrong.

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062224 Denise Resnik on the Intersection of Autism and Blackness (Part 1) Jun 22, 2024

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The first part of today’s episode has us talking with Denise Resnik, the founder and president/CEO of First Place…an enterprise dedicated to helping those with autism transition into a routine-based adult life. As a result of her experience in this field, she is able to have an in-depth conversation about not just the effects of autism on families, communities, and society, but also to give insight into the particular pitfalls and problems that result from the intersection of life as a minority and as a person with autism.

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062224 Way Black History Fact - Willie Mays Jun 22, 2024

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Our Way Black History Fact highlights the life of the baseball legend Willie Mays

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061524 The History of Juneteenth Jun 15, 2024

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Our Way Black History Fact highlights the history of Juneteenth as told by the National Museum of African American History and Culture.

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061524 The Attack on Political Correctness became the Attack on Woke (Part 1) Jun 15, 2024

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The first part of today’s episode sees us discussing the history of successful attacks on concepts based in human decency that have been rebranded by the Right as “radical.” We discuss the history of the attack on ‘political correctness’ and the parallels of the attacks on the term ‘woke.’

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061524 How to Celebrate Juneteenth (Part 2) Jun 15, 2024

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In the second part of the show, we give a bit of context for Juneteenth and then discuss how to go about celebrating it respectfully. We provide some encouragement for those wanting to partake in the national holiday along with us!

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060824 Way Black History Fact - Mary McLeod Bethune Jun 08, 2024

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Our Way Black History Fact highlights one of the most powerful and influential women in the history of this country—Mary McLeod Bethune

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060824 Vu Le on Why We Should Think About Non-Profits Differently ft. Leanna Taylor (Part 1) Jun 08, 2024

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Today Leanna Taylor joins us as a guest host as we interview the one and only Vu Le to discuss the many challenges faced by non-profit organizations. In the first part of this episode, we discuss community-centric fundraising, progressive vs. conservative funders, and some of the challenges that organizations face in securing funding.

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060824 Vu Le on Why We Should Think About Non-Profits Differently ft. Leanna Taylor (Part 2) Jun 08, 2024

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In the second part of the show, discuss the impact of the war in Palestine, and its effect on things stateside. We also discuss reparations, the landback movement, and actions that individuals can take to support non-profits in their communities.

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