Season 2 - EP 4: Uniquely American: Medical Debt
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Season 2 - EP 4: Uniquely American: Medical Debt

In this episode of Uniquely American Problems we’re covering the topic of medical debt. We chat with Jack Daily, Attorney for the Legal Aid Society of San Diego to see how he and his team tackle the issue.

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Season 2 - EP 1: Uniquely American: Burnout
Taylor Cote Taylor Cote

Season 2 - EP 1: Uniquely American: Burnout

In our first Uniquely American Problem series, we’re talking to Laura Hartley, Founder and CEO of Public Love Enterprises on how yoga, a mug of tea, and a mid-day walk won’t dismantle the internalized capitalism we’re all fighting against day in and day out.

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Episode 16 - A Life of Service
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Episode 16 - A Life of Service

In this episode, Sarah chats with Tuere Butler, Director of Operations at Plywood People about her time working with the late Representative John Lewis, and how to balance a life of service.

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Episode 15 - Who Counts?
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Episode 15 - Who Counts?

In this episode, Sarah chats with Adam Podowitz-Thomas, Senior Legal Strategist for the Princeton Gerrymandering Project about the 2020 Census, the new maps it lead to and who counts in this upcoming election cycle.

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Episode 14 - The Quest for Mental Health in the Gaming World
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Episode 14 - The Quest for Mental Health in the Gaming World

We explored the wide world of games and how they’re linked to the mental health and wellbeing of players, game makers, and their online communities. Eve Crevoshay, the Executive Director of Take This, gives us an overview of the important work being done in this space.

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Episode 13: Gentrification
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Episode 13: Gentrification

In this episode, Sarah chats with the team behind the show Intersection about gentrification - the good, the bad, and the ugly and how the team made it all come together in a wonderful dark comedy.

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Episode 12: Anti-Racism Education with Dr. Lucretia Carter Berry
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Episode 12: Anti-Racism Education with Dr. Lucretia Carter Berry

Brownicity’s President & Learning Community Director, Lucretia Carter Berry, PhD is an antiracism curriculum specialist, course designer and author of What LIES Between Us - Fostering First Steps Toward Racial Healing, a TEDx speaker, and a writer for in(courage).me. She earned her Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction from Iowa State University and her BA from South Carolina State University.

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Episode 10: How Politics Works in 2021
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Episode 10: How Politics Works in 2021

Josh and Sarah chat about how politics works in such a polarized system, the role of politicians–especially in more local politics–and how to make things better for the future.

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Episode 7: Identifying Imposter Syndrome
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Episode 7: Identifying Imposter Syndrome

Bami Kuteyi is a Young Fearless Entrepreneur, having founded the International dance fitness brand Bam Bam Boogie when she was only 22 years old. In February 2018, Bami decided to risk it all and leave her full-time job at Google as an advertising executive, to focus on empowering women and young girls all around the world through ‘Fearless Inclusive Fitness.’

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