Episode 1: There is No Microwave Approach to Antiracism
Still posting about Black Lives Matter, or nah?
In this episode, Rhonda talks with Monique Melton about the importance of doing anti-racism work, following the tragic murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and countless others impacted by police violence. While this is not new, it is critical that we all work to dismantle systemic racism, especially now.
Monique Melton is an anti-racism educator, published author, international speaker, and host of the Shine Brighter Together podcast. She is also the founder of Shine Brighter Together, a community dedicated to healthy relationships & diverse unity. A natural big-bold dreamer and a deeply rooted woman of faith, Monique believes it's not all about your comfort, it's about your growth.
Get out your notepads and pens to get ready to do the work with Rhonda and Monique!
Here is a closer look at what we discussed
Meet Monique [3:51]
The Origin and Definition of Anti-Racism [5:52]
Your Journey to Becoming Anti-Racist [18:06]
True Allyship [21:41]
Links we mentioned
https://www.moniquemelton.com/
https://www.instagram.com/moemotivate/
https://www.moniquemelton.com/podcast
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