Gem City Diversity
by Gem City DiversityNCCJ of Greater Dayton presents a podcast dedicated to talking about diversity and inclusion in the Dayton area.
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Episodes
Food Desert vs. Food Apartheid: A First Step in Creating Equity
49m · PublishedIn this episode, Lake talks with Amaha Sellassie, public sociologist and President of Gem City Market. They discuss Gem City Market, starting a co-op, the term food desert verses food apartheid, social determinants of health, and building community.
Dispelling HIV Myths
21m · PublishedIn this episode, Hannah got the chance to talk with Danny Thomas from Equitas Health about HIV. They discussed what HIV is, the stigma surrounding it and how it impacts individuals and communities, and a bit about the intersection between race and healthcare.
Youth Speak: Mikayla and Jacob
6m · PublishedIn this episode, Mikayla and Jacob have a conversation about voting rights, the importance of voting, and how voting rights relate to diversity, inclusion, and privilege.
Presidents‘ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration
25m · PublishedIn this episode, Hannah got the chance to talk with Jane Fernandes about the Presidents' Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration. They discussed what the Alliance is and what they do, as well as Jane's experience working with them.
Dating With a Disability: A Conversation With Dara
30m · PublishedIn this episode, Lake and Dara continue their conversation about living with a disability. They discuss dating with a disability, inter-abled relationships, and marriage with a disability.
Disability and Education: A Conversation with Dara
36m · PublishedIn this episode, Lake talks with Dara about disability and education. They discuss Dara's schooling from preschool all the way to grad school, the accommodations she had, accessibility in education, the term "disabled" and the importance of person-first language.
Deaf Culture: Jane Fernandes
37m · PublishedIn this episode, Hannah got the chance to talk with Jane Fernandes about Deaf culture. They discussed Jane's experiences growing up, her K through 12 education as well as college and grad school, some of the barriers she faced as a Deaf individual, and how she got to where she is now as the President of Antioch College.
A Conversation with Chaz Amos
22m · PublishedIn this episode, Lake talks with Chaz Amos, the youth recipient of NCCJ's Humanitarian Award. They discuss how Chaz got his start in community organizing, his organization I Love West Dayton, being a change agent, and what it means to be a humanitarian.
Youth Speak: Political Systems
7m · PublishedIn this Youth Speak episode, students from the U.S. and Bosnia and Herzegovina have a conversation at our Anytown Retreat. They discuss political systems, specifically the electoral college and how youth think and react to it.
Interpreting PT 2
19m · PublishedIn this part 2 episode of our series on interpreting, Lake and Gloria discuss dealing with tough phone calls as an interpreter, the role of mandated reporting, the lack of diversity among interpreters, and the intersection between being an interpreter and a KODA (kid of a deaf adult).
Gem City Diversity has 70 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 24:56:27. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 26th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 18th, 2024 13:12.