In this episode, my good friend Maya and I sat down for a discussion about mental health, burnout, and coping with kindness. She shared some wise insights about self care and we had some laughs along the way. Maya is a social work student, yoga teacher, artists, student organizer, and matcha latte enthusiast. You can […]

Today I sat down with my former classmates from UConn’s Latin American and Latino/a Studies program to discuss the creation and implementation of a Latinx Studies curriculum in Connecticut’s public high school. Latinx Studies majors at UConn helped to design a syllabus for this course for our community engagement project in the Spring of 2020. […]

In this episode, I talk with Danny and Anneke of Spring Valley Student Farm about sustainable farming, global food systems, and the benefits of intentional community. You can connect with SVSF through their Instagram and Facebook pages, or email Danny and Anneke directly with questions. Any inquiries about Spring Valley Student Farm’s Finding Our Roots […]

In this episode, I sat down for a conversation with Shanelle from Grow Hartford Youth Program. We discussed the food system, the fight for healthy school lunches, and the role that food access plays in our lives. Talking Across Activisms is a podcast about activism in Connecticut and beyond. Talking Across Activisms aims to provide […]

For our first episode, we talked with Hartford-based group Summer of Solutions about mutual aid, community gardening, youth empowerment, and their efforts to alleviate the issues in their community that the government has ignored. Talking Across Activisms is a podcast about activism in Connecticut and beyond. Talking Across Activisms aims to provide a platform for […]