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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...
March 1, 2017
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. We talk about the ways that Self-Directed Education differs from homeschooling, but how the latter can often lead to the former. You won’t want to miss the level of detail in which Zakkiyya examines the history of public education in America, and what is has cost Black and Latino families then and now.
February 28, 2017
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 to include non-parents and you’ll hear why. It’s parenting, Self-Directed Education, and Radical Self-Expression all wrapped into one multi-layered format; you’ll love it!
February 20, 2017
Love + Unschooling
In this, the season finale, I bring in my husband, Kris, to explore fatherhood, blackness and politics, the toxicity of gender roles, parenting, trust, and why school goes against our idea of liberated living.
December 7, 2016
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 and proposed legislation), and her deep interests in possibly policy work/political advocacy.
December 1, 2016
Self-Care + Sacred Space
We explore…making time for ourselves, taking steps toward creating shared learning in your community, and the other side of the public school system
November 23, 2016
The ChicanX Deschooled Doctoral Student
We explore…gender-fluidity, getting rid of gender roles, supportive relationships, cultural identity, autonomy and agency, and how all of that is can either be supported or suppressed in our homes and in our communities.
November 16, 2016
Tell Children Truths
Ideas on how to facilitate dialogue with children around Trump’s presidency, America’s history, and owning ourselves amidst tyranny and tragedy today.
November 9, 2016
Black Boys’ Learning
We explore…the differences between free schools and learning centers, transitioning out of traditional school, avoiding America’s school-to-prison-pipeline, and trusting your intuition to be your guide.
October 30, 2016
Mothering Ourselves & Others
We explore…what it means to mother ourselves, how we can develop simple spiritual practices that help keep us grounded and confident, books that continue to serve women, and the truth about our relationships with our children.
October 26, 2016
Why Liberated Parenting is Vital
RELATED LINKS Trinity Simone on Instagram Ama Mazama on Why Black People in the U.S. Homeschool Audio ProducerJuan P. Perez Co-producerFatima Mookadam WriterValerie Anderson We explore…uplifting Black girls in particular,...
October 17, 2016
How He’s Using His Gifts
We explore…gifted students, twice exceptional students, educators who shift from traditional to self-directed education, civic connections, the truth about college, and giving black and brown children more access.
October 11, 2016
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