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A Public AffairRacial Diversity with the Jewish Committee at a Moment of Rising Antis...
Earlier this year, the Jewish advocacy group Anti-Defamation League reported a record breaking 8,873 of antisemitic incidents in 2023. That is an increase of 140% compared to 2022. In light of this reality, host Ali Muldrow sits down with the director of Edot Midwest Regional Jewish Diversity and Racial Justice Collaborative Shahanna McKinney-Baldon. They discuss the reality of being both Black and Jewish in a time of rising hatred.
About our guest:
Shahanna McKinney-Baldon is the Founding Executive Director of Edot Midwest Regional Jewish Diversity and Racial Justice Collaborative. She is a longtime e...2024-10-3053 min
HashivenuS4 Ep. 8: Songs of Joy and MourningReconstructing Judaism board member and Tikkun Olam Commission co-chair Shahanna McKinney-Baldon opens up with Rabbi Deborah Waxman, Ph.D. and Rabbi Sandra Lawson about her time singing for the ska and reggae band Highball Holiday. The educator, activist and artist, who comes an African American and Ashkenazi family, talks about rediscovering her singing voice in middle age, and shedding certain inhibitions and self-consciousness. (Co-host Rabbi Sandra Lawson also recounts embracing public singing in her 40s, partly to connect with Jewish liturgy.) McKinney-Baldon frankly discusses the grieving process following the 2021 loss of her father, as well as her wrestling with...2022-05-0539 min
Contact ChaiShabbat Replay: Jacob's Wrestling Match & Jewish Racial Justice ft. Shahanna McKinney-BaldonThis week, we hear the live recording of Shahanna McKinney-Baldon's drash from Friday, December 4th. Tune in for her reflection on the week's parsha in relation to Jewish racial justice work in and outside of our community.Tune into our full service from Friday, December 4th, click here. Check out upcoming Shabbat services and programs here.Learn more about Mishkan Chicago and Edot. Follow us on Instagram and like us on Facebook.Be sure to like and subscribe our podcast for updates on new episodes!Produced by Mishkan Chicago. Music composed, w...2020-12-0918 min
Presentations PodcastYWCA Racial Justice Summit: Closing Panel 2019Prospectives on Transforming Our Futures featuring YWCA Madison's Racial Justice Summit Deep Dive Institute facilitators, Annahid Dashtgard, Bettina Love, and Heather Hackman. Moderated by Shahanna W. McKinney-Baldon. This is a discussion around each of these women's work around racial and social justice.2019-10-161h 00