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Mind Over Melanin Podcast

Jun 27, 2019

Restorative practices are one of the key solutions to unify communities when crime or harm has occurred to address the impact of harm for every individual in a situation. Putting people away whether it is Rikers or 2-hour after school (ISS) detention if the process is focused solely on punishment and not rehabilitation


Jun 19, 2019

HAPPY JUNETEENTH!!!!

Today I am bringing you the history of Juneteenth and the PODINLIVENYC episode lead by Tea with Queen and J. Big thanks to these awesome women for always throwing the best parties and creating spaces for black people to celebrate!

Below are the time markers for the event, Each featured podcast was...


Jun 12, 2019

The miniseries When They See Us by Ava Duvernay has us once again achieving another level of "wokeness" about details that are oftentimes hidden about injustices.  This episode inspired me to explore the process of displacement and gentrification, specifically the black neighborhood that was uprooted by the creation of...


Jun 5, 2019

Tune in to hear the Now We Rise Panel with Marcus Knight and Councilman Candidate Victor Jordan for the 45th District.