Counter Voices

Counter~Voices focuses on Diversity as it applies to history, justice, inclusivity and equity. Episode 1 deals the genesis, vision and mission of the podcast. Host: Gloria Lopata Prosperi & Jorge Prosperi.

Episode 13: Part 4 Autocracy or Democracy

Podcast 13 Part 4: Autocracy or Democracy: Time to Choose deals with the role of education in a democracy, marginally educated citizens, opportunities of worth, “Me Monster” narcissism, geopolitical implications and keeping hope alive. 

03-02
36:42

Episode 12: Part 3 Autocracy or Democracy

Podcast 12 Part 3: Autocracy or Democracy: Time to Choose deals with validating the truth versus conspiracy theories, hate metaphors, misinformation, radical acceptance of truth and the multigenerational trauma an autocracy leaves behind.

03-02
29:11

Episode 11: Part 2 Autocracy or Democracy

Podcast 11 Part 2 Autocracy or Democracy: Time to Choose provides references focusing on the evolution of autocrats, regional autocracies, loss of identity as a grievance and how to mentor and defend Democracy.  

03-01
37:28

Episode 10: Part 1 Autocracy or Democracy

Part 1 Autocracy or Democracy: Time to Choose provides the history and 20 major traits of an autocrat and autocracy and its ominous threat to American Democracy. 

02-29
38:06

EPISODE 9: Diversity and Athletics as Fans and Citizens

This PODCAST deals with Athletics as a social-cultural construct and connections to History, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Citizenship and Democracy.

01-25
26:48

Episode 8 - Diversity, Inclusion and Equity in the Workplace

PODCAST 8 deals with DE&I in the workplace via research and trends by corporations, businesses and educational institutions.

01-13
29:44

Episode 7 - Fear! "I Give You Back” by Joy Harjo

Episode 7 Presents the poem “I Give You Back” by Joy Harjo 23rd US Poet Laureate on ‘engineered fear’ used to victimize and control.The poem is Joy Harjo’s anthem to what she describes as confronting the ‘fear monster.’

12-23
19:40

Episode 6 - Diversity in Education Part II

EPISODE 6 PART II deals with school boards and parent groups politicizing and radicalizing learning about diversity, inclusivity, equity and thereby the basic tenets of citizenship and Democracy. 

12-14
37:49

Episode 5 - Diversity in Education Part I

EPISODE 5 PART I deals with questions parents and teachers are asking about teaching diversity - “Why, when, how and by whom should children begin to learn about diversity, inclusivity, equity connected to citizenship and democracy? ”

12-08
34:34

Episode 4: Discussing Diversity Without Apprehension

Counter~Voices focuses on Diversity as it applies to history, justice, inclusivity and equity. EPISODE 4 provides strategies for discussing Diversity without apprehension and fear. Host: Gloria Lopata Prosperi & Jorge Prosperi. 

10-13
23:35

Episode 3: Diversity Literacy Galaxy Model

Counter~Voices focuses on Diversity as it applies to history, justice, inclusivity and equity. EPISODE 3 introduces the Diversity Literacy Galaxy Model explaining the 5 major Galaxies orbiting Diversity.  Host: Gloria Lopata Prosperi & Jorge Prosperi.

10-07
33:19

Episode 2: Diversity-Threads.com

Counter~Voices focuses on Diversity as it applies to history, justice, inclusivity and equity. Episode 2 provides an overview of the website Diversity-Threads.com, the significance of language, meaning of “The Work”, Declaration of Independence and Citizenship. Hosts: Gloria Lopata Prosperi & Jorge Prosperi

09-29
23:57

Episode 1: Introduction

Counter~Voices focuses on Diversity as it applies to history, justice, inclusivity and equity. Episode 1 deals the genesis, vision and mission of the podcast. Host: Gloria Lopata Prosperi & Jorge Prosperi.

09-24
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