Posts in Racial Equity Justice
LARK ELODEA on Appalachians Against Pipelines /308
LARK ELODEA on Appalachians Against Pipelines /308

Lark shares about the relentless and direct activism Appalachians Against Pipelines has been doing to stop the pipeline, build community resistance, and advocate for the needs of their communities in the face of developers, oil and gas advocates, and a continued disregard for Appalachian voices.

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Climate Solutions, Direct Action, Racial Equity Justice, Sacrifice Zones, The Cost of Capitalism, Transition TransformationFor The WildAppalachians Against Pipelines, Appalachians Against Pipelines Protest, Mountain Valley Pipeline, MVP, Joe Manchin, Climate Deal, Sacrifice Zones, Joe Manchin Mountain Valley Pipeline, West Virginia Pipeline, Pipeline Protest, Appalachia, Virginia Pipeline, Equitrans Midstream Corp, Lark, ElodeaComment
YOALLI RODRIGUEZ on Grief as an Ontological Form of Time /306
YOALLI RODRIGUEZ on Grief as an Ontological Form of Time /306

Yoalli brings us to the Chacahua-Pastoría Lagoons in Oaxaca, Mexico, to investigate deep connections with land, ongoing colonial violence, and the grief that comes alongside loving a place; a heartening conversation about the importance of ecological grief, rage, and sadness.

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Colonial Violence, Decolonization, Indigenous Sovereignty, More Than Human Kin, Multispecies Justice, Racial Equity Justice, Shore Ocean Communities, Theory Scholarship, Sacrifice ZonesFor The WildYoalli Rodriguez, Mestil Yoalli Rodriguez, Yoalli Rodríguez Aguilera, Meztli Yoalli Rodríguez Aguilera, yoalli rodriguez biografia, Yoalli Rodriguez Grieving Geographies, Critical Geography, Anthropology, Chacahua-Pastoría Lagoons, Mexico Lagoons, Yoalli Rodriguez Professor, Yoalli Rodríguez Mexico, Yoalli, yoalli, rodriguez Comment
Dr. BRETT STORY on How We Belong to Each Other /303
Dr. BRETT STORY on How We Belong to Each Other /303

Brett shares how mass-incarceration and climate change are not crises of the individual, but of our culture. The abolitionist imagination may be the key to a collective future– as Brett reminds listeners that one can be both practical and utopian.

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Activism Allyship, Colonial Violence, The Cost of Capitalism, Political Ideology, Racial Equity Justice, Transition Transformation, Theory ScholarshipFor The WildBrett Story, Brett Story Prisonland, Brett Story The Hottest August, Brett Story documentary, Brett Story filmmaker, Brett Story Ryerson, The Prison in Twelve Landscapes, The Prison in Twelve Landscapes Summary, abolition, abolitionist, abolitionist works, prison abolition, Brett, StoryComment
Dr. BAYO AKOMOLAFE on Coming Alive to Other Senses /300
Dr. BAYO AKOMOLAFE on Coming Alive to Other Senses /300

Bayo Akomolafe guides listeners on a journey to lose oneself and leave behind the ties that bind us to world views that do not serve humanity’s wholeness. Bayo challenges us to lean into the “political un-project” that is fugitivity, blurring societally-imposed binaries, in order to better understand the human territory and to make more-than-human sanctuary through post activism.

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Colonial Violence, Cultural Strategy, Decolonization, Globalization, Political Ideology, Racial Equity Justice, The Cost of Capitalism, Theory Scholarship, Transition Transformation, Wisdom KeepersFor The Wildbayo akomolafe, bayo akomolafe podcast, bayo akomolafe quotes, trickster philosophy, diaspora, bayo akomolafe books, the times are urgent, bayo akomolafe the times are urgent, bayo akomolafe youtube, bayo akomolafe emergence network, bayo akomolafe poetry, yoruba, yoruba religion, critical race theory, post activism, indigeneity, politics, the sacred, right relationship, post modernity, decolonial futures, environmental justice, bayo, akomolafe, Slow Study 1Comment
Dr. CLINT CARROLL on Stewarding Homeland /299
Dr. CLINT CARROLL on Stewarding Homeland /299

Dr. Carroll pushes back against dominant settler histories about Cherokee migrations and relations to homeland and provides insight into what audience members ought to glean from Indigenous philosophies imparting practices of deep reciprocity, responsibility, and relationship to the land and each other.

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Activism Allyship, Climate Change, Climate Solutions, Colonial Violence, Conservation Restoration, Cultural Strategy, Decolonization, Deep Ecology, Design+Strategy, Food Sovereignty, Indigenous Sovereignty, More Than Human Kin, Multispecies Justice, Political Ideology, Racial Equity Justice, Radical Imagination, The Cost of Capitalism, Theory Scholarship, Transition TransformationFor The WildDr Clint Carroll Roots of Our Renewal, Dr Clint Carroll, Clint Carroll, Dr Clint Carroll Cherokee Nation, Dr Clint Carroll Boulder, Dr Clint Carroll CU Boulder, Dr Clint Carroll Colorado, Ethnobotany, Cherokee Environmental Governance, Cherokee Nation, Cherokee Environmental Leadership Program, Knowing the Land, Land Education Program, Cherokee Medicine Keepers, Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, Society for Applied Anthropology, Center for Creative Climate Communication and Behavior Change, National Science Foundation, Indian Land Tenure Foundation, Indigenous land education, community-based conservation, Indigenous ethical frameworks, climate change, traditional use plants, wild plants, tribal self-determination, tribal lands, grounded normativity, grounded relationality, ecological knowledge, land conservation, Indigenous wellbeing, natural resource management, settler-colonialism, forced displacement, homeland, Appalachia, Tahlequah, Eastern Band, Northeastern Oklahoma, old settlers, Keetoowah, Buffalo National River, gathering agreements, kinship, Trail of Tears, forced relocation, forced removal, forced migration, settler colonialism, settler colonial violence, white supremacy, racism, Land BackComment
Dr. JAMAICA HEOLIMELEIKALANI OSARIO on Reclaiming Aloha /297
Dr. JAMAICA HEOLIMELEIKALANI OSARIO on Reclaiming Aloha /297

Dr. Osorio guides us into a fuller understanding of aloha by returning the commodified phrase to the more extensive understanding of aloha ‘āina, wherein the possibilities for other worlds are not only born but remembered and recalled from the long history of sovereign Hawai’i and traditional Hawaiian teachings and lifeways.

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Activism Allyship, Colonial Violence, Cultural Strategy, Decolonization, Indigenous Sovereignty, More Than Human Kin, Political Ideology, Racial Equity Justice, Radical Imagination, Sexual Body Liberation, The Cost of Capitalism, Theory Scholarship, Transition Transformation, Wisdom KeepersFor The WildJamaica, Osorio, Jamaica Osorio Kumulipo, Jamaica Osorio Maunakea, Jamaica Osorio dissertation, Jamaica Osorio documentary, Dr. Jamaica Osorio, Jamaica Osorio Hawaii, Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio This Is the Way We Rise, Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio Poems, Jamaica Osorio White House, Jamaica Osorio Kaona, Jamaica Osorio UH Manoa, Jamaica Osorio University of Hawaii, Jamaica Osorio Slam Poetry, Jamaica Osorio PBS, Jamaica Osorio Remembering Our Intimacies, Jamaica Osorio spoken word, Native Hawaiian and Indigenous Politics, Lilikalā Kame’elehiwa, Noelani Goodyear-Kaʻōpua, “(Re)membering ’Upena of Intimacies: A Kānaka Maoli Mo’olelo Beyond Queer Theory”, Remembering Our Intimacies: Mo’olelo, Aloha Āina, and Ea Comment
Dr. LARRY WARD on Healing the Colonial Mind /296
Dr. LARRY WARD on Healing the Colonial Mind /296

Covering the neuroscience of trauma, the habit of racism, and various typologies of systemic trauma, Dr. Ward provides insight into how we might consciously choose to activate our neuroplasticity toward justice rather than collectively rewarding our neuroplasticity for violence and oppression.

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Activism Allyship, Climate Solutions, Colonial Violence, Cultural Strategy, Decolonization, Multispecies Justice, Racial Equity Justice, Radical Imagination, Spirituality Theology, Transition TransformationFor The WildDr Larry Ward Americas Racial Trauma, Dr Larry Ward, Larry Ward, Larry Ward books, Ward, Dr Larry Ward the Earth Gate, Dr Larry Ward the Wind Gate, The Lotus Institute, Larry Ward the Lotus Institute, Plum Village, Zen master, Zen activist, Thich Nhat Hanh, disconnection and reconnection, trauma, Earth, energy, habit, mindfulness, collective healing, Buddhist mindfulness, interconnectivity, suffering, karma, racial karma, Americas racial karma, learning, healing, healing trauma, fight or flight, neuroplasticity, neuroscience, spiritual practice, spirituality, enchantment, disenchantment, neurobiology, more than human, apocalypse, dystopia, intergenerational trauma, personal trauma, racism, vulnerability, Buddhism, healing and racism, healing and colonialism, healing intergenerational trauma, neuroscience and Buddhism, history of colonialism, history of slavery, LarryComment
RICHIE RESEDA on Dismantling Patriarchy [ENCORE] /292
RICHIE RESEDA on Dismantling Patriarchy [ENCORE] /292

Richie and Ayana examine how harmful patriarchy is to us all, why we must let go of our limited understanding of crime, the geography of prisons, and meaningful and revolutionary organizing in prisons.

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Indigenous Sovereignty, The Cost of Capitalism, Cultural Strategy, Colonial Violence, Racial Equity JusticeFor The Wildprison industrial complex, school-to-prison pipeline, police brutality, Success Stories, Charles Berry, Richie "Reseda" Edmond-Vargas, Richie Reseda, dismantling patriarchy, Initiate Justice, incarceration, mass incarceration, criminal justice policy, California, felony disenfranchisement, The Feminist on Cell Block Y, bell hooks, prison politic, for-profit prisons, Valley Fever outbreaks, Allyship Guide 1Comment
ALOK on Unruly Beauty [ENCORE] /286
ALOK on Unruly Beauty [ENCORE] /286

ALOK shares how challenging the gender binary is not only in service to our collective wellbeing but is a reverential offering in acknowledging our true celestial expansiveness that has been dimmed under binarism, heteronormativity, and colonialism.

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Decolonization, Cultural Strategy, Wisdom Keepers, Transition Transformation, Spirituality Theology, Sexual Body Liberation, Radical Imagination, Activism Allyship, Design+Strategy, Racial Equity JusticeFor The WildAlok, Alok V Menon book, Alok V Menon quotes, Alok V Menon instagram, Alok V Menon poetry, Alok V Menon beyond the gender binary, gender binary system, gender binary articles, gender binary and capitalism, gender binary and colonialism, what is a gender binary, feminism post colonialism, transgender Indigenous, Femme in Public, Beyond the Gender Binary, spiritual crisis, spiritual crisis and psychosis, spiritual awakening crisis, environmental justice, LGBTQ issues, LGBTQ environmental justice, LGBTQ environmental organizations, transcestors, gender fluidity, gender fluid and non binary, non binary celebrities, non binary art Comment
PRENTIS HEMPHILL on Choosing Belonging [ENCORE] /281
PRENTIS HEMPHILL on Choosing Belonging [ENCORE] /281

In recognition of the tremendous intricacies of our experiences when it comes to our collective histories, forced severances, and the manipulation of trauma in our society, Prentis shares how embodiment is a resource that allows us to connect with the Earth, recognize grief as an entry point, and shape the impossible into possible.

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Cultural Strategy, Wisdom Keepers, Transition Transformation, Sexual Body Liberation, Racial Equity Justice, Activism Allyship, Radical ImaginationFor The WildPrentis Hemphill, Prentis Hemphill boundaries, Prentis Hemphill podcast, Prentis Hemphill Embodiment Institute, Prentis Hemphill Finding Our Way, Prentis Hemphill Generative Somatics, Prentis Hemphill Letting Go of Innocence, the Embodiment Institute, Embodiment Studies, Embodiment practices, Embodiment research, generative somatics centering, generative somatics and healing, somatics therapy, embodiment therapyComment
SII-AM HAMILTON on Respect-Based Futures [ENCORE] /279
SII-AM HAMILTON on Respect-Based Futures [ENCORE] /279

In this powerful conversation with land defender Sii-am Hamilton, we are invited to discuss futuristic ways forward in recognition that Indigenous communities have been practicing creative resistance against colonialism and capitalism for hundreds of years.

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Colonial Violence, The Cost of Capitalism, Wisdom Keepers, Decolonization, Direct Action, Sacrifice Zones, Climate Solutions, Indigenous Sovereignty, Racial Equity Justice, Activism AllyshipFor The WildIndigenous Sovereignty, Canada, Land Back, Decolonization, Sii-am Hamilton, TMX, Trans Mountain, RCMP, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Elisapie, Sto:lo, Nuučaan̓uł, Land Defense, Missing and Murdered Indigenous Woman, Girls, and 2Spirit people, Kwitsel Tatel, Ron Hamilton, Environmental Justice, British Columbia, #IndigenousYouthForWetsuweten, Wet’suwet’en, Coastal GasLink, LNG development, Gidimt’en, TC Energy, Right RelationshipComment
BRONTË VELEZ on the Necessity of Beauty, Part 2 [ENCORE] /274
BRONTË VELEZ on the Necessity of Beauty, Part 2 [ENCORE] /274

brontë and Ayana explore topics including appropriating propaganda and memetics, reorienting ourselves away from the spectacle of terror, tending to erotic energy and sensual spaces, and the nuances around beauty and aesthetics in dominant culture.

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Cultural Strategy, Radical Imagination, Sexual Body Liberation, Racial Equity JusticeFor The WildUses of the Erotic, BDSM, Pleasure Activism, embodied pleasure, Liberation, patriarchy, white supremacy, capitalism, liberation of pleasure, denial of pleasure, transition, domination, submission, brontë velez, queer culture, dominatrix, kink, dominance, care economy, craft work, feminine energy, masculine energy, gender, leather play, Allyship Guide 1, paradigm shiftComment
BRONTË VELEZ on the Pleasurable Surrender of White Supremacy, Part 1 [ENCORE]/273
BRONTË VELEZ on the Pleasurable Surrender of White Supremacy, Part 1 [ENCORE]/273

Ayana and brontë delve into topics surrounding authentic expression, the distortion of feminine and masculine powers, beauty and aesthetics, queerness, dominatrix energy, and power as agency.

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Cultural Strategy, Radical Imagination, Sexual Body Liberation, Racial Equity JusticeFor The WildUses of the Erotic, BDSM, Pleasure Activism, embodied pleasure, Liberation, patriarchy, white supremacy, capitalism, liberation of pleasure, denial of pleasure, transition, domination, submission, brontë velez, queer culture, dominatrix, kink, dominance, care economy, craft work, feminine energy, masculine energy, gender, leather play, Allyship Guide 1, paradigm shift, bronte, bronte velezComment
VIJAY PRASHAD on Capitalism’s Erosion of Morality [ENCORE] /268
VIJAY PRASHAD on Capitalism’s Erosion of Morality [ENCORE] /268

Vijay shares how our morality has eroded under the weight of capitalism and why the disappearance of dignified discourse is connected to calculated divestments from our social and state institutions. This moving episode pushes us to think about how we can organize movements that will truly address quality of life.

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Colonial Violence, Cultural Strategy, Design+Strategy, Food Sovereignty, Activism Allyship, Global South, Racial Equity Justice, Globalization, Transition Transformation, Political IdeologyFor The Wildlithium battery, lithium mine, bolivia coup us, bolivia coup lithium, bolivia coup elon musk, green energy alternatives, green energy activists, pandemic covid 19, tricontinental magazine, tricontinental institute for social research, vijay prashad china, vijay prashad podcast, vijay prashad bolivia, agricultural revolution, socialism vs capitalism, socialism examples, socialism and communism, the mutual aid modelComment
TRICIA HERSEY on Rest as Resistance [ENCORE] /267
TRICIA HERSEY on Rest as Resistance [ENCORE] /267

With a historical analysis of slavery and plantation labor, Tricia Hersey of Nap Ministry prompts us, at this critical time, to consider what is stolen from those among us who cannot rest under white supremacy and capitalism.

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Cultural Strategy, The Cost of Capitalism, Spirituality Theology, Racial Equity Justice, Radical ImaginationFor The WildTricia Hersey, The Nap Ministry, rest, rest as resistance, rest is resistance, reparations, capitalism, white supremacy, womanism, afrofuturism, napping, plantation labor, grind culture, productivity, slavery, Jim Crow, ancestral wisdom, intuition, radical imagination, bell hooks, community care, self care, soul care, Audre Lorde, movement culture, embodiment, dreaming, slowing down, healing, Tricia, Hersey, Return Guest TriciaComment
SHA’MIRA COVINGTON on Healing the Fashion Industrial Complex /265
SHA’MIRA COVINGTON on Healing the Fashion Industrial Complex /265

Sha’Mira shares that the fashion industrial complex cannot simply be discussed in terms of environmental impact alone, it must be acknowledged as a loud echo of colonial conquest; not just in terms of extraction of labor and resources, or the outsourcing of pollutants and illness, but also in terms of culture and appropriation.


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Colonial Violence, Cultural Strategy, Activism Allyship, Design+Strategy, Globalization, Media Art, Racial Equity Justice, Radical Imagination, The Cost of Capitalism, Transition TransformationFor The WildFashion Industrial Complex, Racial Justice, woke washing, healing justice, natural fibers, organic cotton, greenwashing, sustainability, fashion industry, consumerism, Indigenous Sovereignty, Black Liberation, decolonization, globalization, Critical Race Theory, The Legacy of the U.S. Cotton Economy, Slow Factory Open Education: History of Cotton with Teju Adisa-Farrar, The Salt Eaters by Toni Cade Bambara, The Afrominimalist’s Guide to Living with Less by Christine PlantComment
NIRIA ALICIA on Pockets of Joy in the Resistance /260
NIRIA ALICIA on Pockets of Joy in the Resistance /260

Niria Alicia guides us to think about ancestral instruction, precious purpose, rituals for liberation, and what it means to be human in this time. This warm and rich conversation looks at spiritual crisis in tandem with climate crisis, the allure of self-sabotage, and the problem with the many “solutions” we are offered …

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Activism Allyship, Cultural Strategy, Climate Solutions, Climate Change, Multispecies Justice, Racial Equity Justice, Radical ImaginationFor The WildNiria Alicia, Niria Alicia Garcia, Emerging Leader Award’ from GreenLatino, North American Association for Environmental Education, Young Champion of the Earth for North America SustainUS, climate justice, environmental justice, climate activist United States, Alameda fires Oregon, Alameda Fires Latinx Recovery Fund, Alameda Fire Update, Climate Change Pacific Northwest, COP26, Run4Salmon, Run For Salmon, NAAEE, migrant justice United States, Chicana activistsComment
Dr. RUPA MARYA and RAJ PATEL on Deep Medicine /259
Dr. RUPA MARYA and RAJ PATEL on Deep Medicine /259

Dr. Rupa Marya and Raj Patel discuss the biological impacts of oppressive social structures. We are left with the resounding reminder that inflammation is an indicator that we must change our collective ways in order to heal …

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Colonial Violence, Cultural Strategy, Sexual Body Liberation, Racial Equity Justice, Radical Imagination, The Cost of Capitalism, Transition TransformationFor The WildRaj Patel, Dr. Rupa Marya, Rupa Marya, Raj Patel Inflamed, Ral Patel Austin, Raj Patel Stuffed and Starved, Raj Patel MD, Raj Patel books, Raj Patel agroecology, RupaComment
LIL MILAGRO HENRIQUEZ-CORNEJO on Climate Resilience Rooted in Ancestry /249
LIL MILAGRO HENRIQUEZ-CORNEJO on Climate Resilience Rooted in Ancestry /249

Lil Milagro highlights the absurdity that dominant education is not meant to equip young people with the kind of basic skills that would allow them to feel empowered about the future we are all aging into and discuss the importance of science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics rooted in ancestral knowledge.

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Climate Solutions, Climate Change, Cultural Strategy, Activism Allyship, Radical Imagination, Transition Transformation, Racial Equity JusticeFor The WildLil Milagro Henriquez, Lil Milagro Henriquez-Cornejo, Mycelium Youth Network, Women’s Earth Alliance fellowship, STEAM, STEM, climate solutions, climate education in schools, climate education curriculum, climate education resources, climate change and education, climate change education act, climate change and education for sustainable development, climate change youth activism, climate change youth organizations, climate change youth action, youth futurism, STEAM curriculum, science technology engineering the arts and mathematics, traditional ecological knowledge, TEK, ancestral knowledge, BIPOC futurism, Preparing People on the West Coast for Climate Change Recommendations for Making Psychological & Psycho-Social-Spiritual Resilience Education and Skills Training for Climate Adversities Universal in California and the Pacific Northwest by 2025, international transformational resilience coalitionComment