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Future HindsightThe Art of Calling In: Loretta RossWe discuss "calling in" as a practice rooted in a human rights framework that can transform how we engage across our divide and potentially be the bridge that helps our democracy survive. Loretta’s civic action toolkit recommendations are: Do an integrity audit: pause and self assess before responding Always focus on the good part of people Loretta Ross is an activist and an associate professor at Smith College. Loretta has had a long career in the human rights movement and her new book is Calling In: How t...2025-06-0545 minFuture HindsightThe Art of Calling In: Loretta RossWe discuss "calling in" as a practice rooted in a human rights framework that can transform how we engage across our divide and potentially be the bridge that helps our democracy survive. Loretta’s civic action toolkit recommendations are: Do an integrity audit: pause and self assess before responding Always focus on the good part of people Loretta Ross is an activist and an associate professor at Smith College. Loretta has had a long career in the human rights movement and her new book is Calling In: How t...2025-06-0545 min
Late For ChangeoverAstronaut HOF/Less PCS/Navy ends cat testing/'Hotlips' passes at 87/America's first spacewalkerToday the Late Crew discusses the Astronaut Hall of Fame (07:02), how the Pentagon wants troops to change duty stations less often (20:36), the Navy is ending experiments using cats and dogs as test subjects (31:55), the passing of Loretta Swit and our favorite M.A.S.H. moments (41:00), and Ed White becomes the first American to walk in space on 3 Jun (49:43).
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Human Rights Education Now!Episode 56: Loretta J. Ross, Part OneLoretta J. Ross is a Professor at Smith College in the Program for the Study of Women and Gender, where she teaches courses on white supremacy, human rights, and calling in the calling-out culture. A lifelong activist and scholar, she co-created the theory of Reproductive Justice and has led national movements for over five decades, including organizing the 2004 March for Women’s Lives and serving as the director of SisterSong from 2005 to 2012. Loretta has held leadership roles in organizations such as the National Black Women’s Health Project and the D.C. Rape Crisis Center, where she was one of t...2025-06-0330 min
60th Anniversary RewindTrack 1980s: Loretta SmithLoretta Smith, KBVR-FM alumni and Portland Councilor sits down with KBVR-FM productions director Taija Riley to reflect on her experience juggling her early political career with her love for music, and how her experience as a DJ made her more confident in her public speaking and later political career. 2025-05-2742 min
PsychSessions: Conversations about Teaching N' StuffS1E6: Retirement: The Great Unknown (Loretta McGregor and Randy Smith)In this episode, Loretta McGregor (Arkansas State University) and Randy Smith (retired) chat with Dave about knowning when it's time to retire or to make a career change, based on what we personally find rewarding. We reflect on technology-related changes in teaching, especially with regard to writing (ever wonder where "cut and paste" came from?). Randy and Loretta also offer some practical suggestions for earlier career faculty about setting themselves up for a successful late career and retirement.2025-03-0748 min
TED Talks DailyCancelling cancel culture with Loretta Ross | ReThinking with Adam GrantAs a public intellectual, activist and professor at Smith College, Loretta Ross is no stranger to confrontation and debate. But years of working to change the minds of others have led her to rethink her own ideas about approaching difficult conversations. Loretta and Adam discuss why shaming rarely changes behavior and her powerful alternative to cancel culture. They also reflect on personal moments of confrontation and explore strategies for talking others out of hate. Available transcripts for ReThinking can be found at go.ted.com/RWAGscripts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...2025-03-0237 min
WANTcast: The Women Against Negative Talk Podcast188: CALLING IN + Making Change With People You'd Rather Cancel with Loretta J RossHow do you start to make change happen with people when you'd rather call them out or cancel them altogether? Are calling out or cancelling ever effective? And...is there a different way to actually make change happen (that minimizes the chances of burning out or losing your mind in the process)? Today on the WANTcast we are talking to LEGENDARY human rights activist Loretta J. Ross, author of the new book CALLING IN: How To Start Making Change With Those You'd Rather Cancel. In this groundbreaking conversation, we'll talk about: The 5-C continuum of Calling...2025-02-0454 min
ReThinkingCancelling cancel culture with Loretta RossAs a public intellectual, activist and professor at Smith College, Loretta Ross is no stranger to confrontation and debate. But years of working to change the minds of others have led her to rethink her own ideas about approaching difficult conversations. Loretta and Adam discuss why shaming rarely changes behavior and her powerful alternative to cancel culture. They also reflect on personal moments of confrontation and explore strategies for talking others out of hate. Available transcripts for ReThinking can be found at go.ted.com/RWAGscriptsFor the full text transcript, visit ted.com...2025-02-0436 min
Worklife with Adam GrantCancelling cancel culture with Loretta RossAs a public intellectual, activist and professor at Smith College, Loretta Ross is no stranger to confrontation and debate. But years of working to change the minds of others have led her to rethink her own ideas about approaching difficult conversations. Loretta and Adam discuss why shaming rarely changes behavior and her powerful alternative to cancel culture. They also reflect on personal moments of confrontation and explore strategies for talking others out of hate.Available transcripts for ReThinking can be found at go.ted.com/RWAGscriptsFor the full text transcript, visit ted.com...2025-02-0436 min
American Hysteria(Throwback) An Irresistible Movement with Reproductive Justice Activist Loretta J. RossSince the 1970s, Loretta J. Ross has been an instrumental activist in the fight for 'Reproductive Justice', a framework she and her colleagues created in 1994 that went beyond the pro-choice and pro-life debate. She has worked as the Director of the Women of Color Program for the National Organization for Women, the program director of the Black Women's Health Imperative the director of projects for the National Anti-Klan Network, and is an author and professor as well. Today Loretta will share some of her prolific personal and political journey and what it has taught her about the importance of...2025-01-0653 min
Got It From My MommaLIVE W/ PATSY & EMMY RUSSELL | DAUGHTER & GRANDDAUGHTER OF LORETTA LYNN | Got it From My Momma Ep. 86Send us a textToday’s episode is our conversation with Patsy Russell and Emmy Russell that we recorded LIVE on music row last month. Patsy and Emmy are the daughter and granddaughter of none other than Miss Loretta Lynn- and Emmy was a finalist on American Idol earlier this year. She shares some big news with us right off the top and then both of these amazing women share special stories and life experiences from being raised by the Queen of Country Music! Before we get started I want to thank our amazing partners, the change agen...2024-12-1055 min
Westlake High School Power in ExcellenceLife Skills and Peer TutorOn this week's episode of the Westlake Power in Excellence Podcast, Dr Christian Smith, the principal at Westlake High School, sits down with our life skills teachers Loretta Mcclure, Abbey Faux, and peer tutor Rylee Jaspers. We hope you enjoy hearing about what great things they are doing at Westlake High School.2024-10-3035 min
LWVPDX PodcastsInterview with Loretta Smith, candidate for Portland, OR, City Council District 1This is a podcast of an interview with Loretta Smith, who is running to represent District 1 on the Portland City Council. Ms. Smith speaks about why she is running for this position and her ideas for addressing important issues in Portland. 2024-10-0709 min
Breaking Form: a Poetry and Culture PodcastWet GeographyThe queens are all lubed up and waiting for you in the badlands that is Breaking Form.If you'd like to support Breaking Form:Review the show on Apple Podcasts here.Buy our books: Aaron's STOP LYING is available from the Pitt Poetry Series. James's ROMANTIC COMEDY is available from Four Way Books.SHOW NOTESSee Beckian Fritz Goldberg read poems here (at 1:04 mark)Our friend Maureen Seaton died on August 26, 2023. Watch her read poems for Alaska Quarterly here. You can listen to our tribute episode...2024-09-1629 min
gym shortsReading, writing and a chat with author Loretta EllsworthAs an author, Loretta Ellsworth draws from stories in her own life. In her first children's book, Tangle Knot, a story about Fia's hair, her mother's challenge to understand why her daughter keeps things so messy, and their warm love for each other, Loretta shares the power of reading and the power it can bring to relationships everywhere. 2024-08-1138 min
California DreamingEp.13 CA Serial Killers and Paul HolesMONDAYS AT 6:30PM Pacific Time (Los Angeles, CA).NOT: There is mention of rape and brutal killing in this episode.Intro - Hey Guys and Dolls!Positive quote of the Day & author California HubbubJust the facts, ma’am - Useless, but interesting stuffBook ‘em - Book I am currently reading, what it’s about, and how I like it or not.Dream a little dream - A dream from my 30-year-old dream journal, Listeners dreams, or Your dreams in life that have come trueOutro - “You are loved. Everything that happens is for a reason...2024-07-2238 min
Is This a Ghost?111. Loretta Lynn's Haunted HouseThe Coal Miner's Daughter had a few skeletons in her closet. Literally. But unlike most sane people, Loretta Lynn decided living with ghosts was actually kind of fine? Weird life.This is the story of Loretta Lynn's Haunted House. Come for the ghosts, stay for Coal Miner's Minor, burly men named Norm, take that, Bible!, city of lights and chicken, Latin for bones is grist, how smushy is that smush room, and the plumbing is very restrictive.Sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loretta_Lynnhttps://nashvilleghosts.com/loretta-lynn-ranch/https://www.wideopencountry.com/story-behind-loretta-lynns-haunted-hurricane-mills-plantation/2024-07-1057 min
The BoldnessRadiothon : Art Corpus In Extremis Author Loretta SmithLoretta Smith author of her memoir, Corpus In Extremis talks with The Boldness about her life journey.Running time 25 min 10 seconds Support The Boldness for 3CR Radiothon.Donations over $2 Tax Deductible https://www.givenow.com.au/cr/httpsgivenowcomaucause442024-06-1900 min
Tea-TanicUnsinkable: Titanic Untold - Part 2OH heeeeyyyyy you guyyys!! PART 2 has arrived! Lets do a lil' recap shall we? I got to see "Unsinkable: Titanic Untold" on the BIG SCREEN before its theatrical release. But now.. IT'S OFFICIALLY HERE!! 4/12/2024. It is in theaters now!!Thanks to the Pasadena International Film Festival and Unsinkable's AMAZING marketing team, Hawks Hill Films, I was able to not only attend as official press but met Director Cody Hartman, Producer/Screenwriter Brian Hartman, Actor Cotter Smith, and Composer Scott Glasgow.This is a remarkable film that I HIGHLY encourage you Titanic gurus out there to se...2024-04-1259 min
On DocumentaryLoretta van der Horst on Directing "The Border Crossed Us"In this episode, I talk to Loretta van der Horst about the challenges of directing her new feature documentary "The Border Crossed Us", that recently premiered at IDFA.Loretta's Instagram: lorvanderhorstLoretta's websites:www.lorettavanderhorst.comwww.thewaves.filmwww.newproducersacademy.nlFilm website: www.journeyman.tv/film/8572And the producers website:www.tangerinetree.nlThank you for listening. Please subscribe to keep up to date with new episodes. If you e...2024-02-0543 min
Pod'N MeBasement Announcements and Loretta & The ChipsText us here! Hersh, we can let the secret out now. Loretta is a stellar (big word for star or outstanding) singer. She made her debut with The Chips in an unprecedented (big word sounding like a country without a leader but meaning unmatched) level of sheer (another big word that I really don't know but thought it fit in the sentence) talent. Speaking of podcasts without true leadership, Songleader Brad (vague reference to the new Pod'N Me president) just about gets ousted (I mean really... how many big words and phrases can a guy use in...2023-12-2055 min
The Man Enough PodcastCanceling “Cancel Culture”: Loretta J. Ross on Empathy & ActivismLoretta J. Ross is canceling “cancel culture.” Join Justin, Jamey, and Liz for an insightful masterclass with the legendary activist and scholar. Together, they dissect the ineffectiveness of our prevalent “call out culture” and explore Loretta’s proven strategies to promote a culture of empathy and accountability. With a career spanning over five decades, Ross has been a formidable force in social justice, from fighting apartheid, and de-radicalizing white supremacist, (11:47) to pioneering the women’s movement and co-creating the theory of reproductive justice. In this discussion, she delves into her transformative approach of 'calling in vs. calling out,' (04:53...2023-12-051h 14
The Passion Purpose Power PodcastEpisode 5: The Passion Purpose and Power of Indie Music Manager and Social Activist Loretta AndrewsIn this episode of the Passion Purpose Power podcast, we sit down with the multi-talented Loretta Andrews, a radio broadcaster, podcaster, artist development coach, social activist, and music manager. With over 12 years of experience in the industry, Loretta has not only made waves as a radio presenter and producer but has also dedicated herself to the development of independent music artists.Loretta holds a first-class degree in Professional and Creative Writing with Media Arts and has been recognized for her outstanding contributions. In 2019, she was selected for the Music Manager Forum's 'Accelerator' Program in partnership with...2023-11-2058 min
Jock Doc PodcastFacial Nerve Palsy (Bell’s Palsy)/Loretta Buttt (feat. Cara Sterling)Listen as Dr. London Smith (.com) and his producer Cameron discuss Facial Nerve Palsy (Bell’s Palsy) with special guest Loretta Buttt (Clara Sterling). Sponsored by Caldera + Lab (use code "jockdoc" to get 20% off!). Not so boring! https://calderalab.com/pages/podcast-special-offer?show=Jock+Doc&utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=JocDoc https://www.patreon.com/join/jockdocpodcast Hosts: London Smith, Cameron Clark. Guest: Clara Sterling. Produced by: Dylan Walker Created by: London Smith2023-11-0636 min
Rock Your Shine: After you’ve been cracked wide open115: Unbreakable Spirit: Loretta Carey's Journey of Resilience and CompassionWelcome to Rock Your Shine: After you’ve been cracked wide open. On this show, I sit down with people from all over the world to hear their transformational stories on their deep grief and loss journeys. Loretta has a remarkable story of such profound trauma and deep resilience that she's going to be sharing with us today. She is a mother of one grown son and four beautiful grandchildren. In her professional life, she is now retired, but she has been a certified nursing assistant since 1978. And she now volunteers her time at the Veronica Smith Ce...2023-11-0155 min
Infinite WomenLoretta Smith on Alice AndersonLoretta Smith, author of A Spanner in the Works: The extraordinary story of Alice Anderson and Australia's first all-girl garage, joins us to talk about Alice's incredible, but tragically short, life. Buy the book: https://www.hachette.com.au/loretta-smith/a-spanner-in-the-works-the-extraordinary-story-of-alice-anderson-and-australias-first-all-girl-garageRead the interview transcript: https://www.infinite-women.com/wp-content/uploads/Loretta-Smith-on-Alice-Anderson-transcript.pdf2023-10-021h 00
The Rainy Day Collective PodcastWith Jillian of J. Loretta Co... {148}"Forget what their standard is for you–what's your standard?"
My guest today is Jillian Smith, creator of J. Loretta a minority and woman-owned cosmetic brand. Jillian started the company to create inclusive makeup shades for all skin colors and textures without compromising health. She named the company J. Loretta after her mother as her mother is her rock and her reason for accepting and loving herself in her skin.
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Let's Talk: Gospel Music GoldLet's Talk: GMG Tribute Show Dr. Rickey Grundy•Dr. Rickey Grundy was a native of Los Angeles, CA and called a prodigy at age 4. He graduated from high school at 15 and went on to continue his education at the University of Southern California Conservatory of Music. He is well known for his group The Rickey Grundy Chorale.
•Rickey started playing professionally in the late 1970’s where he played piano and organ on Dr. Henry Jackson’s album “Saved”. You can hear the richness and maturity of his playing and perfection of the music he played.
•Rickey Grundy had not only made waves in Gospel Music as singer, songwriter and producer. He...2023-05-0244 min
Fifteen Minutes of FeminismFifteen Minutes of Feminism: Majority Rule #2, Our Bodies Are Respected (with Loretta Ross)This Women’s History Month, we’re wondering: What will it take to achieve a society that prioritizes—and achieves—true equality? Our answers to those questions are the Majority Rules: a series of rules, created by Supermajority, intended to guide us to our ultimate goal of gender equality.Today, we’re diving into Rule #2, “Our bodies are respected.” In the wake of the Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, it seems like our rights to our very own bodies are increasingly under attack. In South Carolina, lawmakers are calling for the execution of w...2023-03-2233 min
On The Issues With Michele GoodwinFifteen Minutes of Feminism: Majority Rule #2, Our Bodies Are Respected (with Loretta Ross)This Women’s History Month, we’re wondering: What will it take to achieve a society that prioritizes—and achieves—true equality? Our answers to those questions are the Majority Rules: a series of rules, created by Supermajority, intended to guide us to our ultimate goal of gender equality.Today, we’re diving into Rule #2, “Our bodies are respected.” In the wake of the Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, it seems like our rights to our very own bodies are increasingly under attack. In South Carolina, lawmakers are calling for the execution of w...2023-03-2233 min
Word for WordLoretta SmithLisa Daniel hosts Word for Word on JOY Media. Lisa’s guest is Loretta Smith. Loretta has worn many hats over the years despite being born with the challenging genetic condition...
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10% Happier with Dan HarrisHow to Call People In (Instead of Calling Them Out) | Loretta RossNew episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers. --- If you’re tired of the venom, preening, and predatory listening so common on all sides of our various cultural divides, this episode is for you. My guest today is Loretta Ross, who believes that “calling out,” which is quite common on social media these days, is adding way too much toxicity to the discourse and alienating people who might otherwise be allies. Instead, she believes in “calling in,” whic...2022-12-1257 min
Nothing Never Happens"You Are Not the Chain of Freedom": A Conversation with Loretta RossWhat becomes possible when we anchor our pedagogical praxes in frameworks of reproductive justice and intersectional feminist care? What coalitions grow? What visions are revealed, and what worlds emerge?Teacher, organizer, storyteller, and freedom-fighter Loretta Ross shares her wisdom on these questions and so much more. Topics include: attacks on reproductive autonomy, to politicized teaching in a democratic classroom, to the history of Black women's organizing, to creative and effective protest tactics, to the "rotating international favorites" served at the West Point Military Academy dinner club.Loretta Ross is a movement visionary recently recognized as...2022-12-011h 12
Journeys to LeadershipDon't Let Failure Go to Your Heart- Loretta Ross' JourneyLoretta J. Ross is an activist, public intellectual, and scholar. She has written about and advocated for reproductive justice and the history of African American women. Ross started her career in activism in social justice in the 1970s, working at the National Football League Player's Association, the DC Rape Crisis Center, the National Organization for Women, and the National Black Women's Health Project.The Center for Democratic Renewal, the National Center for Human Rights Education and Sister Song, Women of Color, and Reproductive Justice Collective until retiring as an organizer in 2012 to teach about activism. She's an...2022-10-1921 min
Last WordYusuf al-Qaradawi, 'Ma' Smith MBE, Mike Burrows, Loretta LynnMatthew Bannister onYusuf al-Qaradawi, one of the most influential Muslim scholars of his generation. He reached a vast audience through his show on the TV channel Al Jazeera.'Ma' Smith MBE, who ran a celebrated soup kitchen in Oxford for thirty years.Mike Burrows, the pioneering cycle designer who came up with the Lotus 108 bike ridden by Chris Boardman when he won Olympic Gold in Barcelona.Loretta Lynn (pictured), the American country singer whose songs told the stories of working class women.Producer: Neil GeorgeInterviewed...2022-10-0728 min
The Rob is Right PodcastGive Peace a Chance!Tomorrow's news today from the legendary Rob Smith! It is October 5th 2022! Today's stories are Loretta Lynn's Death, Trump's Lawyer, Chairman Biden, AOC's Hypocrisy, a Coast Guard Hero, Elon Buys Twitter, and Iranian Protest! Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, ALL THAT GOOD STUFF!
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PEOPLE Every DayLoretta Lynn Dead at 90, Gisele Hires a Divorce Lawyer, and Nick Viall’s New Book Don’t Text Your Ex Happy BirthdayLoretta Lynn died peacefully in her home at 90 years old. Gisele Bündchen hires a divorce lawyer. Billy Eichner is criticizing movie-goers for not seeing his critically acclaimed film, Bros, and PEOPLE’s Nigel Smith weighs in on what’s working at the box office. Meghan Markle discusses harmful Asian stereotypes with Margaret Cho. Bachelor alum Nick Viall stops by to talk about his new book and dishes out relationship advice to celebrity couples. For these stories and more, head to PEOPLE.com.Follow on Instagram:Janine Rubenstein - @janinerubeNigel Sm...2022-10-0424 min
Lighter Side of Dark with Soleo & Smith7.12 The First Lady of Country music is gone, but we are bringing Meatloaf backEpisode 12 Season 7, Loretta Lynns passing, Neil Degrasse Tyson quote, Moonglows are kicked out Meatloaf goes into the Hall, and the top 4 Famous Martial Artist of all time.2022-10-041h 44
MENOMORPHOSIS#19 Making a Positive Difference through Menopause with Michelle Smith & Loretta DignamThis week I talk to two inspiring women, Michele Smith and Loretta Dignam, who were brought together through their own negative experiences of peri/menopause and who both have a super positive vision for the future.Both women felt completely unprepared for their own menopause and were determined to stop this happening for others. They want to shatter the stigma around menopause and improve menopause care for all. So from two different continents, The Stride by Side Virtual Global Walk was born to help women get better information, education and research around menopause.Lor...2022-09-0742 min