# Rinku Sen

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Raced and Classed: The Journey From Diversity to Equity

What we do to each other, we do to the Earth. To protect our common home, we’re being called upon to bridge our differences to create beloved community and peaceful coexistence. A new generation of visionary change-makers is reframing the race conversation, and designing new tools to transform our …

Rinku Sen: Organizing for Racial Justice

“Gender constructions themselves are racialized. Our overarching notion of what is a good man and what is a good woman, are based on white people being good people and people of color being bad people.” Interview by B. Jesse Clarke Rinku Sen is the president and executive director of the Applied Re…

Shining Light on the Long Shadow with Claudia Rowe

Today's episode included the following speakers (in the order they appear): Host: Luke Waldo Guest: Claudia Rowe, journalist, member of the Seattle Times editorial board, National Book Awards finalist and author of Wards of the State: The Long Shadow of American Foster Care.  00:14–03:29 – …

Do Stories Really Work?

Today's episode included the following speakers (in the order they appear): Host: Luke Waldo Guests: Megan McGee - Ex Fabula Jessica Moyer - FrameWorks Institute Tarik Moody - Radio Milwaukee Rinku Sen - Narrative Initiative 00:14–02:10 – Luke Waldo Luke opens the second narrative ar…

Hearing Our Elders to Build Better Narratives Today with Rinku Sen

Today's episode included the following speakers (in the order they appear): Host: Luke Waldo Guest: Rinku Sen, writer, social justice strategist, and executive director of the Narrative Initiative. Former executive director of Race Forward and publisher of Colorlines. Author of Stir It Up and…

Recipes for Success: Building Community Through Food, Art, and Culture

Today's episode included the following speakers (in the order they appear): Host: Luke Waldo Guests: Emerald Mills Williams, founder of Diverse Dining and the Diverse Dining Market, Milwaukee Prudence Beidler Carr, Director, ABA Center on Children and the Law (clip from Episode 4) Shary T…

Offering Up a Positive Vision with Jessica Moyer

Host: Luke Waldo Co-Pilot / Guest: Jessica Moyer – FrameWorks Institute Clip Speakers: Prudence Beidler Carr - American Bar Association's Center on Children and the Law Claudia Rowe – Author of Wards of the State: The Long Shadow of American Foster Care Valerie Frost - National Lived Expe…

Behind the Stories: Building Season 4 with Overloaded Technical Producer Nathan Fink

Today's episode included the following speakers (in the order they appear): Host: Luke Waldo Guest: Nathan Fink, chief advancement officer at Family Connects; former visiting professor of writing, rhetoric, and discourse at DePaul University; former podcast host of New Hampshire Family Now; a…

Solidarity Wedges and Opportunities

Co-host Adaku Utah talks with Anna Castro from Transgender Law Center, Rinku Sen from Narrative Initiative, and Sharmin Hossain from 18 Million Rising about navigating the “solidarity wedges” and opportunities shaping our movement ecosystems.

443: Nato Green and The Darkest Hour

Nato Green! Comedian! Union organizer! Friend! Delight! More! Nato is a hilarious comedian and an old friend and I'm excited to share this conversation with you! (And this is only the first HALF of our conversation. For part two, subscribe via Apple Podcasts OR simply click on over here to Patreon…