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The Student Voice Podcast

The Student Voice Podcast

Written by: The Students
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By GenZ, For GenZ. To empower, inform, and highlight voices and issues that might otherwise be ignored.The Students Political Science Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Hispanic Heritage Month
    Oct 15 2021
    In celebration of the conclusion of Hispanic Heritage Month, Auston, Gabriel, and Sofia discuss the origins and importance of Hispanic Heritage Month, significant Latinx activists, their experiences of being Hispanic/Latinx, and much more! For more information, check out the resources below and our Instagram page @tsvpod :) Resources: https://www.hispanicheritagemonth.gov/about/ (https://www.hispanicheritagemonth.gov/about/) https://www.oyez.org/justices/sonia_sotomayor (https://www.oyez.org/justices/sonia_sotomayor) https://www.history.com/topics/mexico/cesar-chavez (https://www.history.com/topics/mexico/cesar-chavez) https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/dolores-huerta (https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/dolores-huerta) https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/sylvia-rivera (https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/sylvia-rivera)
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    14 mins
  • Spirit in Motion
    Sep 12 2021
    In celebration of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Anisa, Shota, and Veronika have a discussion about the Paralympics. These three also touch on the difference between the Paralympics and the special olympics as well as some highlights from this year's games. For more information, check out the resources below and our Instagram page @tsvpod :) Resources: https://www.paralympic.org/frequently-asked-questions (paralympic.org ) https://www.specialolympics.org/about/our-mission?locale=en (https://www.specialolympics.org/about/our-mission?locale=en) https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/sep/02/a-beautiful-moment-paralympic-cyclist-lauded-after-slowing-to-will-on-another-rider (https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/sep/02/a-beautiful-moment-paralympic-cyclist-lauded-after-slowing-to-will-on-another-rider) https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/25/world/asia/afghan-swimmer-tokyo-paralympics.html (https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/25/world/asia/afghan-swimmer-tokyo-paralympics.html) https://www.sciencefocus.com/science/paralympics-fake-paralympians-ruined-my-swimming-career/ (https://www.sciencefocus.com/science/paralympics-fake-paralympians-ruined-my-swimming-career/) ​​ https://www.westwaleschronicle.co.uk/blog/2021/09/10/the-paralympics-received-one-tenth-of-the-coverage-of-the-olympics-in-the-past-year/ (https://www.westwaleschronicle.co.uk/blog/2021/09/10/the-paralympics-received-one-tenth-of-the-coverage-of-the-olympics-in-the-past-year/) Referenced episode: “We’re just normal people sitting in some chairs”
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    16 mins
  • America’s Whitewashed Education System
    Aug 2 2021
    This episode features a discussion between Shota and Sofia on the nature of America's whitewashed education system. The two explore topics like the Eurocentric nature of many Advanced Placement (AP) courses, the banning of Critical Race Theory in multiple states, and the dangers and implications of both. For more information, check out the resources below and on our Instagram page @tsvpod Resources: https://www.aacu.org/blog/dangers-teaching-whitewashed-american-history (https://www.aacu.org/blog/dangers-teaching-whitewashed-american-history) https://blavity.com/whitewashed-history-has-led-to-the-miseducation-of-black-students-but-heres-why-this-may-be-quickly-changing?category1=educationandcategory2=community-submitted (https://blavity.com/whitewashed-history-has-led-to-the-miseducation-of-black-students-but-heres-why-this-may-be-quickly-changing?category1=educationandcategory2=community-submitted) https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/10/11/ethnic-studies-cant-make-up-whitewashed-history-classrooms/ (https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/10/11/ethnic-studies-cant-make-up-whitewashed-history-classrooms/) https://www.npr.org/2021/07/25/1020488416/censorship-scholar-on-book-bans-and-critical-race-theory (https://www.npr.org/2021/07/25/1020488416/censorship-scholar-on-book-bans-and-critical-race-theory) https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2020/06/11/evils-racial-injustice-other-things-kids-dont-learn-history-class-need-know-right-now/ (https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2020/06/11/evils-racial-injustice-other-things-kids-dont-learn-history-class-need-know-right-now/)
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    19 mins
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