We Are Mighty: Tiny Acts That Tell Kids They Matter
In this uplifting episode, Jed welcomes New York Times bestselling author Sharon McMahon to celebrate her new picture book, We Are Mighty. Sharon shares how her lifelong love of reading started with a mom who read aloud every day and walked her to the library so often it became a second home. She a…
32. Sharon McMahon (We Are Mighty) - & We Are the Ones We’ve Been Waiting For
🎙️ 32. Sharon McMahon (We Are Mighty) & We Are the Ones We’ve Been Waiting For
Alexis Rice sits down with Sharon McMahon, bestselling author, educator, and creator of “@SharonSaysSo,” for a deeply moving conversation about history, democracy, courage, faith, and the ordinary people who shape the wo…
Sharon McMahon: "We Are Mighty"
Michael talks with bestselling author and educator Sharon McMahon about her new book "We Are Mighty: 12 Ordinary Americans Who Did the Next Needed Thing", an illustrated companion to her hit book "The Small and the Mighty." McMahon shares the inspiring stories of overlooked Americans whose courage …
Episode 388: Raising Capable and Mighty Kids in Today's Cultural Landscape with Sharon McMahon
Sissy and David sit down with Sharon McMahon to discuss how parents can help children become informed, resilient, and capable in a complicated world. Sharon shares her journey from classroom teacher to becoming “America’s Government Teacher,” and talks about the importance of balancing protection a…
What Change Actually Requires
L. Joy is back on the the porch solo to have a deeply personal, faith-rooted conversation with us about what real change demands of us. Not in theory, but in practice. She draws from the Black faith tradition and the wisdom of movement ancestors like Septima Clark, Ella Baker, Bayard Rustin, and A.…
Go To on Working With Your Enemies
This is the second clip from Kelly's conversation with Sharon McMahon — former public school teacher, America's unofficial government teacher, and someone who has spent years reminding the rest of us that we've been here before. This week she tells the story of a woman named Septima Clark, who was …
Rosa Parks Trained for That Bus: Why Peace Is a Practice, Not a Mood
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Peacemaking is a skill you train, not a mood you hope to be in. Karen brings a confession: a moment when she spoke unkindly about someone and then asked to re-enter the room and try again, and turns it into a bigger idea: nonviolence and accountability are practiced, not performed.…
The Civil Rights Movement
"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." — Martin Luther King Jr., "Letter from Birmingham City Jail," 1963" What happens when a nation declares freedom but keeps a Colored Section waiting inside democracy? In this episode of The Cause: Conversations on Music, History, and Democracy,…
194: Liz Lerman Part 1: The Critical, the Horizontal, & the Heretic's Path
Can an artist who comes from outside a community become an effective partner in creating change?
That was the question we explored in an earlier episode of our Building Blocks of Effective Community Arts Practice series. And in our recent conversation with Eric Gottesman, we heard one compelling a…
Spell Freedom Audiobook by Elaine Weiss
Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: Spell FreedomSubtitle: The Underground Schools That Built the Civil Rights MovementCategories: America, Freedom, History, LibertyAuthor: Elaine WeissNarrator: Robin MilesPublisher: Simon & Schuster AudioRelease date: 03-04-2025La…
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