by Kiesha Garrison | Jul 31, 2022 | Podcast
In this fifth and final episode in the YOU Better! Take Action Series, I am highlighting the work of storyteller Ava DuVernay, whose aunt sparked her interest in the arts when she was a little girl. I reflect on how I have learned from and taken action based on...
by Kiesha Garrison | Jul 23, 2022 | Podcast
IIn this fourth in the YOU Better! Take Action Series, I am highlighting the work of civil rights activist Marian Wright Edelman, who dedicated her life to advocating for the rights and welfare of children. Those who have already invested in the work have left so much...
by Kiesha Garrison | Jul 16, 2022 | Podcast
If you are looking at the world saying to yourself every day “This is terrible! What can I do? I feel stuck!” I want to point you in the direction of someone who inspires me with how she takes action. In this episode of the special YOU Better! Take Action...
by Kiesha Garrison | Jul 9, 2022 | Podcast
In this episode of the special YOU Better! Take Action Series for Summer 2022, I am continuing my journey of getting informed & am inspired to take action for social change. In this episode, I’m reflecting on what I have learned from the activist origin...
by Kiesha Garrison | Jul 2, 2022 | Podcast
In this special summer series about taking action to care for community, I am taking a pause from interviews to share what I am learning about people who have led important movements in their communities along with the actions they are inspiring me to take. This...
by Kiesha Garrison | Jun 25, 2022 | Podcast
About the Episode In this interview, educator Bobby Morgan talks about how he freed himself from the toxicity of chasing acceptance in places he was taught to value that did not value him back. Bobby shares with how he goes about healing the wounds of his youth,...
