Language is a social justice issue.
Language∙n∙Justice
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Podcast Overview
Language is a social justice issue.
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Publishing Since
1/10/2021
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Recent Episodes
April 9, 2021
06: Weed and Words — A Language•n•Justice Conversation with Symone Varnado
In this Language•n•Justice conversation, I chat with Symone Varnado, founder and CEO of Merp, a cannabis company with a social justice mission. We talk about the framing of cannabis over its history in the U.S., the significant and lasting effects of the War on Drugs, and how negative associations carry over from marginalized groups to the things they are associated with—like dialects, and also like cannabis. Learn more at merp.page and stay tuned for their official launch on 4/20! REF...
March 7, 2021
05: Endangered, But Not Extinct
In this episode, we talk about Indigenous languages, language endangerment and extinction, and how the COVID-19 pandemic has made a precarious situation even worse. REFERENCES Archambault, J. (2021, Jan. 24). How Covid-19 threatens native languages. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/24/opinion/covid-lakota-language.html Arrazola, J., et al. (2020). COVID-19 mortality among American Indian and Alaska Native persons—14 states, January—June 2020. U.S. Department of Health and ...
February 21, 2021
04: The Great Equalizer — Not So Equal, Not So Great
This is an episode about the education system, and the many linguistic injustices that exist within it. We talk about how students are often at a disadvantage if they don't come into the classroom with a pre-existing fluency in the dominant language, and also how educators can face discrimination based on their accents, before diving into specific examples of times the school system has made an effort to create a better learning environment for students in multicultural contexts. REFERENCES ...
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