A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks

About A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks

*This podcast was originally created and hosted during my time at The Absalom Jones Episcopal Center for Racial Healing. All episodes are now available here for your enjoyment and insight.* A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks will support the work of the Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing in its mission of creating brave space where the truth can be told. The sessions will explore various topics that address the intersections between slavery, lynching, the prison industrial complex, the death penalty and 21st-century police killings and the ways in which these issues prohibit racial healing in America. There will be a wide variety of guests who will assist the host and Absalom Jones CenterDirector in engaging the crucial topic of racial healing from their wide range of experiences as resistors to racism and in seeking racial healing.

Publisher

Chelsi Glascoe

Category

history · religion & spirituality · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

20 Aug 2019

Latest episode

2 Dec 2023

Latest episodes

55 episodes in the feed.

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   2 Dec 2023

   Virtual Voids: Exploring the Loneliness Behind the Likes

   In this episode, we discuss the crucial difference between being alone and feeling lonely, emphasizing the importance of being 'alive' in others' hearts and carrying them in ours. Is social media bridging the gap or widening it? Are we cultivating genuine connections or fostering a false self? Tune in to hear Dr. Meeks and host, Chelsi Glascoe challenge the notion of computer-generated companionship as she invites you to consider turning off the digital world to rediscover the warmth of real ...

2. 

   21 Oct 2023

   Honoring Grief in the Midst of Racial Healing

   Welcome to another thought-provoking episode of A Brave Space Podcast with Dr. Meeks and your host, Chelsi Glascoe. Join us in this episode as we: 🌍 Address the Middle East Crisis: We'll begin by addressing the ongoing crisis in the Middle East and the tragedies that have unfolded. There's only one solid resolution, tune in to discover Dr. Meeks prescription for peace. 🌟 Navigate Liminal Space: We talk about the concept of living in the liminal space, where grief is honored, and hope is sti...

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   4 Sept 2023

   What it Means to Be 'Woke'

   Welcome to 'A Brave Space Podcast' with Dr. Meeks and your host, Chelsi Glascoe. Venture into the heart of what it means to be 'woke' in today's world. We're unpacking how consciousness ties into compassion for each other and our planet. But be warned, not everyone's cheering on this 'awakening'. White supremacy is throwing shade, trying to twist 'wokeness' into something negative. In this episode, we're unraveling the true essence of 'woke', its history, and the noise around it. Join us for ...

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