An Open Letter to the Parents and Families of College Students
In this week’s episode, Relando Thompkins-Jones shares insights from his extensive experience in higher education to address the parents and families of college students. In...
Notes from an Aspiring Humanitarian With Relando Thompkins-Jones. Lessons and Reflections on Equity and Social Justice
In this week’s episode, Relando Thompkins-Jones shares insights from his extensive experience in higher education to address the parents and families of college students. In...
In this episode, Relando discusses the importance of checking in on the “strong” friends in our lives who always support everyone else. He shares practical...
In this week’s episode, Relando shares an introductory talk he provided on Critical Race Theory as part of a Social Justice Speaker’s Series in April...
Contrary to what many of us have been told, there is a place for Black anger and rage in racial justice work. In this week’s...
Establishing community agreements goes a long way toward building psychological safety between people and groups in social justice work. In this week’s episode Relando shares...
The pandemic has had a disproportionately negative impact on the lives of people with marginalized identities, and the workplace is no exception. In this week’s...
Acknowledging power dynamics is important in social justice work. When working in closed groups, none of us passes through some invisible barrier that removes our...
We make Black History Everyday. We rise, we survive, we fly. Dedicated to Black people everywhere; in this week’s episode, Relando shares some important imagery...
If you are passionate about social justice work in education and are currently in the interview phase for a position that works toward inclusion and...
Think of a time where you have let others down in your social justice journey. What happened? How did you feel? What did you do?...