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Black Like Me

Black Voters & The Power To Shift An Election with Supervisor Shelia Stubbs

July 10, 2018 by Alexander Gee


To listen on iTunes, click here.

Dr. Alex Gee sits down with County Supervisor Shelia Stubbs to her story of community leadership and how she sees the power of Black voters changing politics. Shelia is currently running for State Assembly in a historic race, with the primary on August 14. Hear how she plans to be the first person of color to be elected to the Wisconsin State Capitol. Shelia will inspire you to be involved in your community and be civically engaged in order to make a difference locally. Dr. Gee and Shelia discuss the recent American political climate and how black voters are positioned to shift the vote.

As an advocate, a neighborhood organizer, and an elected official Shelia Stubbs has helped enact criminal justice reform, created programs to involve young people in social change, championed initiatives to clean up Madison’s lakes and streams, fought for safer neighborhoods where all children thrive, increased funding for services for seniors and people with disabilities, worked to elect strong progressive candidates to office, and collaborated to bring expertise from the University of Wisconsin into the broader community. Shelia has been re-elected six times as the Dane County Supervisor.

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Filed Under: Black Like Me, Season 1 Tagged With: alex gee, Black Like Me, Black Voters, Shelia Stubbs

Lisa Sharon Harper & The “Little” White Lie That Has Divided Our Country

July 3, 2018 by Alexander Gee


To listen on iTunes, click here.

Dr. Alex Gee welcomes Lisa Sharon Harper to the show to talk about her genealogy research and her commitment to speak truth into American history. You don’t want to miss Ms. Harper’s passionate insight into our current political and religious landscape.

A prolific speaker, writer and activist, Ms. Harper is the founder and president of FreedomRoad.us, a consulting group dedicated to shrinking the narrative gap in our nation by convening forums and experiences that bring common understanding, common commitment, and common action toward a just world.

Ms. Harper is the author of several books, including: Evangelical Does Not Equal Republican…or Democrat (The New Press, 2008), Left Right and Christ: Evangelical Faith in Politics (Elevate, 2011), Forgive Us: Confessions of a Compromised Faith (Zondervan, 2014), and the critically acclaimed, The Very Good Gospel: How Everything Wrong can be Made Right (Waterbrook, a division of Penguin Random House, 2016).

Filed Under: Black Like Me, Season 1 Tagged With: alex gee, Black Like Me, Geneaology, Lisa Sharon Harper, The Very Good Gospel

Remembering Alzheimer’s with Guest Fabu Carter

March 20, 2018 by Alexander Gee


Join Dr. Gee on a personal journey through his families experience of Alzheimer’s. For the first time, Dr. Gee openly shares about his mother’s diagnosis of Alzheimer’s. To understand more about the disease, Dr. Gee talks with Outreach Specialist with The Alzheimer’s Disease and Research Center, Fabu Carter. They discuss the importance of awareness around the disease and especially the research needed among the African American community.

Click here for the iTunes link.

For more from Fabu, check out these links:

Fabu Carter: The Poetry of Alzheimer’s Disease Outreach

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Filed Under: Black Like Me, Season 1 Tagged With: Black Like Me, Dr. Alex Gee

Mass Incarceration with Guest Jerome Dillard

March 14, 2018 by Alexander Gee


Dr. Alex Gee talks to Jerome Dillard, the State Director of EXPO (EX-Prisoners Organizing). Jerome shares his own amazing story of incarceration and re-entry. Hear about the work he does with EXPO to end mass incarceration, eliminate all forms of structural discrimination against formerly incarcerated people, and restore formerly incarcerated people to full participation in the life of our communities.

Jerome Dillard has more than 20 years of experience working with formerly-incarcerated people, and with people in prison.  He is a founder of Voices Beyond Bars in Madison.  Jerome has worked for the Wisconsin Department of Corrections, and has most recently been the director of re-entry programs for Dane County.

Click here for the iTunes link.

You can find out more information about ending mass incarceration in Wisconsin at ROC Wiscsonsin.

Filed Under: Black Like Me Tagged With: alex gee, Black Like Me

Man Up: Re-Entry with Guest Aaron Hicks

March 14, 2018 by Alexander Gee


Dr. Alex Gee talks with Aaron Hicks, Nehemiah Assistant Director for Reentry Services, about his powerful story of incarceration and re-entry into society. Aaron shares his first hand experience of coming through the mass incarceration system in Wisconsin. Dr. Gee and Aaron discuss the impact of the Man Up program and the tremendous work Aaron does to encourage men of color in the re-entry process.

Click here for the iTunes link.

Filed Under: Black Like Me, Season 1 Tagged With: alex gee, Black Like Me

Welcome to Black Like Me

March 9, 2018 by Alexander Gee


Listen as Dr. Alex Gee shares a preview of his new podcast “Black Like Me” with Dr. Alex Gee. In this preview, Dr. Gee explains why he is starting this new podcast, the plethora of topics that he wants to talk about, and why this is a CAN’T MISS podcast as each listener will experience the perspective of one black man–one conversation, one story, and even one rant at a time. Subscribe today!

Click here for the iTunes link.

Filed Under: Black Like Me, Season 1 Tagged With: Black Like Me, Dr. Alex Gee

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