Listen "Education As Liberation: Time Capsule Season 2: Episode 22"
Episode Synopsis
About our Podcast Series:
WHBLE founder, award-winning writer, director and applied theatre educator, Ah-Keisha McCans, hosts conversations with educators, school leaders, parents, and students to discuss the state of education, and systemic problems facing youth in schools.
Education as Liberation Podcast season two’s theme is Time Capsule. Featuring interviews spanning the summer of 2020 until Fall of 2021, we reflect on education yester-year-today-future. How much has changed since the pandemic started? How much remains the same? Is education on the path towards liberation or must a new system be built up?
About Our Guest
Temesgen Tocruray is a proud Black Man of Eritrean descent living in Brooklyn, NY by way of Dallas, TX. He wears several hats. The 2 most important hats is that of a father of two amazing daughters and a loving partner of a powerful black woman. Other hats include, Actor, Educator/Facilitator . As an actor he has performed on stages and screens all over NYC, the tri-state area, the continental US and Africa. As an educator/facilitator, he has spent the last decade using a unique blend of artistic and facilitation skills to explore social issues, build and further soft and hard skills, and challenge systems of oppressions with a diverse population of students of all grade levels, college students, justice involved folks, teachers and corporations. Temesgen is a graduate of Texas Southern University.
About WHBLE:
We make art. We are change makers. We activate change, inspire community connection, encourage individual/collective literacies & nurture a brave space to engage in dialogue around complex issues using literacy & theatre!
Learn more about WHBLE at:
http://www.wholebodyliteracy.com
Want to partner with us or schedule a community-healing workshop with WHBLE, check out some of our Testimonials at:
https://wholebodyliteracy.com/testimonials
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WHBLE founder, award-winning writer, director and applied theatre educator, Ah-Keisha McCans, hosts conversations with educators, school leaders, parents, and students to discuss the state of education, and systemic problems facing youth in schools.
Education as Liberation Podcast season two’s theme is Time Capsule. Featuring interviews spanning the summer of 2020 until Fall of 2021, we reflect on education yester-year-today-future. How much has changed since the pandemic started? How much remains the same? Is education on the path towards liberation or must a new system be built up?
About Our Guest
Temesgen Tocruray is a proud Black Man of Eritrean descent living in Brooklyn, NY by way of Dallas, TX. He wears several hats. The 2 most important hats is that of a father of two amazing daughters and a loving partner of a powerful black woman. Other hats include, Actor, Educator/Facilitator . As an actor he has performed on stages and screens all over NYC, the tri-state area, the continental US and Africa. As an educator/facilitator, he has spent the last decade using a unique blend of artistic and facilitation skills to explore social issues, build and further soft and hard skills, and challenge systems of oppressions with a diverse population of students of all grade levels, college students, justice involved folks, teachers and corporations. Temesgen is a graduate of Texas Southern University.
About WHBLE:
We make art. We are change makers. We activate change, inspire community connection, encourage individual/collective literacies & nurture a brave space to engage in dialogue around complex issues using literacy & theatre!
Learn more about WHBLE at:
http://www.wholebodyliteracy.com
Want to partner with us or schedule a community-healing workshop with WHBLE, check out some of our Testimonials at:
https://wholebodyliteracy.com/testimonials
Follow us on Twitter @whble1
Follow us on Instagram @whble_works
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BECOME A SUPPORTER
Do you love our work? It's easy to become a supporter!
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Subscribe to our podcast by making a one-time or monthly donation.
Share our podcast with your community.
Schedule a series of workshops.
Book WHBLE founder, Ah-Keisha McCans to speak at your event.
Send in a voice message of support: https://anchor.fm/whble/message
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Tips are welcome and appreciated.
Leave a tip at Venmo: @whble
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