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Stop Whitewashed SDE

Anthony is joined by one of the Heartwood ALC co-founders, Julia Cordero. Julia has been in education for more than 20 years, in private schools, at a public access TV…
Safiah
April 8, 2017
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Self-Mothering Mojo

25-year-old wife and mama, Moya Kelly, and I have this beautiful intergenerational conversation around mothering and deschooling ourselves, and giving our children room to guide us. Part I is about…
Safiah
April 3, 2017
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Multiple Learning Paths

In this episode, Atlanta-based wellness entrepreneur, Chante’ Smith, talks about how she and her partner facilitate multiple learning paths within their household. Their children, Chloe (11), S’vaan (9), and Sekou…
Safiah
March 27, 2017
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Raising Free People

In this episode, I’m pushing you a bit. Maybe more than a bit. The invitation here is one of accountability and self-inquiry, something I think is vital for us to…
Safiah
March 23, 2017
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The Edupreneur

In this episode, Dr. Scott Speed and I speak on systems thinking, why there is no such thing as a “good public school,” shifting our focus from institutions to individuals…
Safiah
March 22, 2017
podcastSeason 2

D. Lane Speaks

In this episode, return guest, Lane Santa Cruz and I deep dive into the idea of bodily autonomy and the skewed ideas we pass on to children. In other words,…
Safiah
March 15, 2017
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Wise African Women

Moji Yai, a birthworker/doula and new unschooling parent, talks about decolonizing the mind, mothering ourselves, and reaching back, Sankofa-style, to access the old wisdom and honor the old traditions that…
Safiah
March 7, 2017
podcastSeason 2

Raising Free People Work

Raising Free People applies an equity and mutual-respect based approach to parenting and caregiving relationships between adults and children/young adults. In this approach, the goal is to integrate social justice…
Safiah
March 1, 2017
podcastSeason 2

No Dream Deferred

In this episode, author and homeschooling consultant, Zakkiyya Chase, talks about the inspiration and frustrations behind her debut book, No Dream Deferred: Why Black and Latino Families are Choosing Homeschool.…
Safiah
February 28, 2017
podcastSeason 2

Season 2 Mojo

It's the first episode of Season Two, and Akilah's offering up an overview of the deschooling, unschooling, personal leadership mojo that will anchor this season's episodes. The podcast is expanding…
Safiah
February 20, 2017
podcastSeason 1

Life, Legality & Love

We explore…her work with the Suspension Representation Project in New York, surviving childhood, co-founding a self-directed learning space for teens and adults (Dida Academy in Brooklyn), children’s legal rights (existing…
Safiah
December 1, 2016