Relando Thompkins-Jones, "This Just Ain't Working for Us", Social Justice Origin Stories | Candid Conversation. Underdog Wisdom | Goodpain Podcast S02E20
This just ain't working for us...and it does not have to be this way.
About This Episode
Can we be strong enough to name what is broken without demanding everyone speak our language?. In this deep dive interview, Tyler sits down with Relando to explore how power shapes the very terms of our engagement—from who gets to be heard to who gets to claim they are being "rational". They discuss the "canary in the coal mine"—the word "just"—and how it is often used as a defensive mechanism to waive away accountability for systemic harm.
Through the power of storytelling, Relando shares his own origin…
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