Roots and Futures with Dr. Jasmine Harris
Hosted by Dr. Jasmine Harris, department, chair of Africana Studies at Metropolitan State University of Denver, Roots and Futures is a podcast discussion in Africana Studies designed to explore the historic and contemporary experiences of Black people across the African Diaspora. The project serves as a knowledge platform and learning laboratory that centers Black voices while deepening relationships between within the community.
Power, Prejudice, and Politics
Join Dr. Jasmine Harris and Pius Kamau as they discuss the impact of the Supreme Court’s decision on the Voting Rights Act, particularly in red states. They detail the implications of this ruling plus...
Black Dis-Education: The Forgotten Impact of Black Teachers
Join Dr. Jasmine Harris and Dr. Pius Kamau as they explore the significant impact of Black teachers, particularly Black men, in the education system.They discuss challenges faced by Black educators, h...
Black Futures in a Capitalist World: What Ghana's UN Resolution Means for Black Communities Globally
Dr. Jasmine Harris and Pius Kamau explore the recent United Nations resolution deeming the transatlantic slave trade as "the gravest crime against humanity" dissecting the reactions from global superp...
Rediscovering Black Identity and Traveling the African Diaspora
Dr. Jasmine Harris and Dr. Pius Kamau explore the multifaceted experiences of Black Americans traveling to Africa, with insights from guest Cyrus Holt (Student at Metropolitan State University African...