We had the honor of chatting with Monalisa Oluko Diallo--mother, educator, activist from Baltimore who has raised 3 children. During our exchange, she reflects on her experiences as a child experiencing blatant, overt racism in early education--and used that experience to inform her own parenting choices. She shares amazing tips on how to raise knowledgeable, … Continue reading Raising Knowledgeable (Socially, Spiritually, Culturally, Globally) Black Children
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The week before Mother's Day I participated in a book panel, community discussion, and book signing with 'Revolutionary Mothering' editors Ma'ia Williams and China Martens, writer Fabiola Sandoval, and AF3IRM organizer Faith Santilla, hosted by AFI3RM Los Angeles. During the Q&A session, I waited until the last chance, reluctantly raised my hand, and shared my struggle with … Continue reading Revolutionary Mothering: Interview with Mai’a Williams
This week we had the privilege and honor of being interviewed to talk about this site, Parenting For Liberation. The original interview was aired on the show, The D Report, featured topic, "Parenting for Liberation conversation with Trina Greene-Brown" on KUCR 88.3 FM. The show was simultaneously streamed online on http://www.kucr.org. With the show's host and producer Daniel, we … Continue reading What is Parenting for Liberation? An Interview with KUCR 88.3 FM
Mother's Day is a time to celebrate the work that goes into motherhood in all different shapes and forms. For this session, I interviewed parent-activist, Evette Washington, the Parent Coordinator at A Long Walk Home. A Long Walk Home is a nonprofit organization that uses art to educate, activate, and mobilize youth and their parents … Continue reading Mother’s Day Activism
Click the SoundCloud link below to hear the story of my commitment to saying "Yes" to my son, which is the inspiration to Parenting for Liberation.
Click our Parenting For Liberation SoundCloud to hear how James Baldwin's letter to his nephew in the opening of "The Fire Next Time" inspired this Parenting For Liberation site.