16: Life Between Borders w/ Ebony Bailey

Ebony joins Brian for a 1-on-1 conversation about growing up Blaxican in the Central Valley of California and her experience as a film student in Mexico City. This conversation was a follow-up to the October screening of her short documentary "Life Between Borders", a film about the Black community in Mexico. 

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14: Access and the Power of Play w/ Steven Cruz (Part 1)

Steven Cruz sits down with Brian and shares his life as a high-school dropout turned college-graduate. We discuss the struggles of navigating through college alone and the importance of finding a support system. He also talks about AFJA, a Youth Soccer Academy he started for the children of Los Amates, a small town in El Salvador, where his mother grew up.

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Episode 9: Not Going Back in the Shadows

Melody Klingenfuss joins us to talk about what Jeff Session's announcement that DACA would be rescinded means for the her and undocumented community. She shares her experience as an undocumented student and all the work that she's been doing to empower others like her. She also provides resources for anyone in need of assistance!

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Episode 7: For Our Allies

Musician and writer, Courtney Ariel joins us in this special episode to share the themes in her recent piece, "For Our White Friends Desiring to be Allies", which has been shared 200k+ times in the last 2 weeks. We discuss Courtney's life, her eye-opening experience traveling cross-country by herself, and the online community's reception to her article..

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Episode 5: The Mural Experiment

Artist, Designer and Architect from Sylmar, CA. He talks to us about his experience starting The Mural Experiment, a non-profit which highlights art and brings art education to kids who otherwise would never be exposed to. We learn about what it takes to run an organization like this and one of the biggest motivations for getting this project off the ground.

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Episode 3: Taking Back the Neighborhood

Steven Almazan joins us. He’s a former teacher and is getting his Masters in Public Policy at Berkeley. He's doing research and analysis on gentrification, displacement, affordable housing and potential opportunities for low-income families to build...

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Episode 2: Decolonize Your Mind

We got David Flores in the building. David is a public school educator, public speaker, activist, writer, and DECOLONIZER. He stops by to share his experience in public and charter school systems, male privilege and how to decolonize the mind. 

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Episode 1: WE ARE OFFICIAL!

Meet Brian, Zarina and Axel as they embark on this journey to Wokeness! Learn a little about us, our lives growing up in public school, private school and get a crash course on the Aztec goddess Tonantzin. 

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