Episode 035: Together Conference with James Talbert, Skyler Roberson, and Zac Kohl

19/09/2017 50 min Episodio 46

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, Caleb and Todd talk with James Talbert, Skyler Roberson, and Zac Kohl about Charlottesville, white privilege, racial reconciliation, and the Together Conference.
Guest Links
Citizens Akron
Together Conference
Links Mentioned
Episode 18 with Skyler Roberson
Episode 21 with James Talbert
What We Learned
1. Understand what white privilege is.
White privilege and white supremacy are not synonymous. White privilege is a privilege held by a certain group of people with certain rights.
2. Everyone has a role to play.
It may be educating others about your experience or championing those around you, but everyone has a role that they have to play.
3. Recognize the impact that the past has had on the present.
Quotes to Tweet
We may not like to admit it, but history has affected us more than we realize. We need to acknowledge how it has influenced us.
"White privilege and white supremacy are not synonymous." #citizensakron @LearnersPodcast Click to Tweet
"When the majority culture engages, the minority stops being angry and real issues can be addressed." #citizensakron @LearnersPodcast Click to Tweet
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