Kaia Woodford's guest appearances

Kaia Woodford

Teaching Hard History

Experience Matters with Steve Shapiro

Daniel Pink

Liz Kleinrock

Jim Crow

Courtland Cox

Dom Flemons

Hakeem Jeffries

Charles McKinney

Deirdre Cooper Owens

Julie Kim

Ebony Elizabeth Thomas

Paul Finkelman

Edward E. Baptist

Kate Shuster

Marian Dingle

Bria Wright

OwlTail

Karlyn Forner

John B. Gartrell

In this episode, we talk with movement veteran Courtland Cox about lessons from the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and his own development as a young organizer of the Emmett Till generation. We join Karlyn Forner and John B. Gartrell to tour the resources available through SNCC Digital Gateway. And we hear from student organizer Kaia Woodford about the lessons from the Civil Rights and Black Power Movements that inform her activism today. Our latest Spotify playlist has even more Movement Music inspired by this episode.  New For Educators:  Get a professional development certificate for listening to this episode—issued by Learning for Justice. Listen for the special code word, then visit learningforjustice.org/podcastpd. And visit the enhanced episode transcript for additional classroom resources about Community Organizing, Youth Leadership and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.

In this episode, we talk with movement veteran Courtland Cox about lessons from the <a href="http://www.sncclegacyproject.org/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee</a> and his own development as a young organizer of the Emmett Till generation. We join Karlyn Forner and John B. Gartrell to tour the resources available through <a href="https://snccdigital.org/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">SNCC Digital Gateway</a>. And we hear from <a href="https://bexleyarp.org/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">student organizer</a> Kaia Woodford about the lessons from the Civil Rights and Black Power Movements that inform her activism today. Our <a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/57jvr1FiXG6oRfrECjq8mi?si=9a876a0c022e4299" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">latest Spotify playlist</a> has even more Movement Music inspired by this episode.  New For Educators: <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSei4YvCNb5ZLhO1T437gDNyIoUpGcYFJJIuSYkLrZaToTmFTg/viewform?usp=pp_url&amp;entry.1748617993=13:+Community+Organizing,+Youth+Leadership+and+SNCC" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank"> Get a professional development certificate</a> for listening to this episode—issued by Learning for Justice. Listen for the special code word, then visit <a href="http://learningforjustice.org/podcastpd" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">learningforjustice.org/podcastpd</a>. And visit the <a href="http://www.learningforjustice.org/podcasts/teaching-hard-history/civil-rights-movement/community-organizing-youth-leadership-and-sncc" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">enhanced episode transcript</a> for additional classroom resources about Community Organizing, Youth Leadership and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.

Community Organizing, Youth Leadership and SNCC – w/ Courtland Cox, Kaia Woodford, Karlyn Forner and John B. Gartrell

In the wake of George Floyd's murder, then 19-year-old Kaia Woodford headed to the Ohio Statehouse to join the protests. She began speaking at rallies, leading her to join other Bexley alumni in founding the Bexley Anti-Racism Project (BARP). She reflects on her journey to becoming a powerful voice in the fight against racism in her community.

In the wake of George Floyd's murder, then 19-year-old Kaia Woodford headed to the Ohio Statehouse to join the protests. She began speaking at rallies, leading her to join other Bexley alumni in founding the Bexley Anti-Racism Project (BARP). She reflects on her journey to becoming a powerful voice in the fight against racism in her community.

Episode 4- Anti-Racist Activism with Kaia Woodford