Every Monday, data and nuance converge to help elevate conversations on society and culture. The United Amends Project unpacks the role of race, power, and wealth within the American experience. We examine what it means to be united and how we usher in progress amid division and dissonance. Get your update on all of the above and more with the UAPPod.
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Today on the "UAP Pod" we speak with Chris Egi, a former Harvard college basketball player and economics major who works in finance and tech. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/united-amends-project/message
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Today on the "UAP Pod" we discuss the idea of reformation within the American context, and examine why and how it has benefited society as a tenant of our union. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/united-amends-project/message
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Today on the "UAP Pod" we speak with Samantha Josaphat-Medina, the founder of the architecture firm Studio 397. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/united-amends-project/message
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Today on the "UAP Pod" we discuss morality, incentive, and the recognition of wrong doing. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/united-amends-project/message
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Today on the "UAP Pod" we speak with architect and the founder of Afrospace, Devanne Pena. We discuss the importance of space making, uplifting black hair, and the entrepreneurial skills that landed her an investment from VC Arlan Hamilton. To learn more about Afrospace, follow Devanne and her company on Instagram in the link below. @archidev @afro…
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Today on the "UAP Pod" we check on each other's mental health as it relates to developing UAP, Covid, and general personal topics. We additionally unpack an article discussing the number of reasons mental health disparities exist within Black communities. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/united-amends-project/mes…
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Today on the "UAP Pod" we sit down with Sarah Smith, a data quality analyst for Electrify America. We discuss the role of data in contextualizing and understanding a variety of social systems. Additionally we discuss our thoughts on Mark Levine's Aljazeera article: "Abolishing Whiteness has Never Been More Urgent". --- Send in a voice message: http…
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Today on the "UAP Pod" we further the conversation we had in episode 05 on proximity with the role of probability in determining the feasibility of success and equity in socioeconomic systems. We analyze the likelihood of success from a rang of experiences and addresses social mobility with regards to class, race, and education. Additionally, we di…
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Today on the "UAP Pod" we talk with Dr. Linda Bell, State Epidemiologist for the state of South Carolina, about all things Covid-19, vaccines, and how we manage disparate health outcomes for marginalized communities. Later in the episode we also dive into the story of Onesimus and his legacy in the development of American epidemiology. https://scdh…
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Today on the "UAP Pod" we discuss the importance of proximity, community, and the legacy of American segregation in the lives of today's Americans. The conversation is loaded with interesting details on topics including how we can evaluate the worth of our social community, the relationship between people and infrastructure, and the effect communit…
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Today on the "UAP Pod" we sit down with Sophia Tekola, an activist and community organizer from Seattle, Washington. She discusses her role within the Seattle summer protest of 2020, her ongoing work, and how she invites others into her activism. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/united-amends-project/message…
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Today on the "UAP Pod", we discuss the monster under America's problematic uncle's bed, cancel culture. We examine who's being canceled, who's to blame, and who benefits from all of the panic. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/united-amends-project/message
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In our first episode on the "UAP Pod", we're diving into what it means to be "united" in an age of social polarity and political partisanship. Plus we get to go down memory lane with Julian's story time. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/united-amends-project/message…
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In our first interview on the "UAP Pod", we talk to Bobby Lyle, founder of NsightOut, about creating the space and grace for yourself and others. We discuss leaning into your authentic identity, buying a mountain, and surfing in Bali. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/united-amends-project/message…
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We're excited to announce that the The United Amends Project Podcast will be released every Monday, starting April 5th. In the meantime, be sure to subscribe, rate, and review. For more content and to keep up to date, follow us on our Instagram and Twitter. See ya soon. Peace.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/unit…
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