Ula Taylor's guest appearances

Ula Taylor

Berkeley Voices

Ben Shapiro

Michael Pollan

Jerry Brown

Dacher Keltner

Margaret Atwood

Savala Trepczynski

Melissa Murray

Chancellor Carol Christ

Staff Marco Lindsey

Carla Cicero

Tsar Bell

Kenly Brown

Abraham Holland

Billy Curtis

Philip Kan Gotanda

OwlTail

"People know about Rosa Parks. People know about Martin Luther King Jr. And they know that it's the Montgomery bus boycott that ignited a certain kind of Southern civil rights movement," says Ula Taylor, the chair of the Department of African American Studies at UC Berkeley. What people often don't know, she says, is that the boycott was started by the Women's Political Council, a group made up of more than 200 black women led by Jo Ann Robinson in Montgomery, Alabama.In the last of a four-part series that highlights a different African American leader on campus for our podcast, Fiat Vox, Taylor talks about the women activists that brought Martin Luther King Jr. to prominence and how she encourages her students to harness the leader within themselves to create the world they want to live in.Read the transcript on Berkeley News. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"People know about Rosa Parks. People know about Martin Luther King Jr. And they know that it's the Montgomery bus boycott that ignited a certain kind of Southern civil rights movement," says Ula Taylor, the chair of the Department of African American Studies at UC Berkeley. What people often don't know, she says, is that the boycott was started by the Women's Political Council, a group made up of more than 200 black women led by Jo Ann Robinson in Montgomery, Alabama.In the last of a four-part series that highlights a different African American leader on campus for our podcast, Fiat Vox, Taylor talks about the women activists that brought Martin Luther King Jr. to prominence and how she encourages her students to harness the leader within themselves to create the world they want to live in.Read the transcript on <a href="http://news.berkeley.edu/2018/02/28/podcast-black-history-month-interview-ula-taylor/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Berkeley News</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

27: For Ula Taylor, it's all about harnessing the leader within