Interrupt the Narrative
Episodes
5 episodes
“Joy Comes in the Morning: Exploring the Narrative of Racial Battle Fatigue for Black Women in Academia.”
In this episode, I interview a brilliant educator, Dr. Bisola Neil. Dr. Neil's insights offer illumination for Black women in higher education as they navigate the choppy (and often treacherous) waters of academia. Bisola helps us see the possi...
“Everyday Teacher Interruption: Heather’s Story”
Episode Description: In episode 3 of Interrupt the Narrative, Pam interviews Heather Mohamed—an elementary educator—about her journey as an aspiring anti-racist educator. Heather paints a picture of what it looks like to interrupt oppres...
“Uh Huh, But How Do It Free Us?” One Poet’s Story on the Power of the Arts and Social Justice (Part 2, Act 3: The Facilitation)
In this episode, part two of the interview with Ama, she offers a deep dive into her facilitation of anti-oppression workshops. Ama paints a vibrant picture of what relational, integrity-rooted, and liberatory-framed social justice work can loo...
“Uh huh, But How Do it Free Us?” Interrupting the JEDI with One Poet’s Story on the Power of the Arts and Social Justice” (Part One)
In the inaugural episode of Interrupt the Narrative, Paminterviews Ama Codjoe (a poet, educator, and social justice facilitator) about herexperience working with organizations seeking to become anti-racist. Ama’s experiencehelps us ...
Trailer: “Uh huh, But How Do it Free Us?” Interrupting the JEDI with One Poet’s Story on the Power of the Arts and Social Justice
Hosted by a Pan-African Black Feminist educator (Pam Jones), Interrupt the Narrative tackles the interlocking oppressions (including racial capitalism, ableism, and heterosexism) that conspire to create inequitable educational experiences for c...