The 2 Best Decolonize Social Work Podcast Episodes
1) 4: White Supremacy at Work
Does your organization only value what's in writing? Do you or your coworkers have a habit of venting about each other or clients in the office? Do you have a coworker who doesn't know how to delegate...Show More
2) 6: Decolonization, Explained for Social Work
Several episodes into this project, and we take a leap back to offer some further groundwork for what we mean when we say "decolonization" in social work but also in society. We hope to clarify that, ...Show More
3) 13: A Return (of Sorts)
Wow. What was 2020? There was a lot that happened, a lot of it bad. But there were some moments of clarity that helped show what is also possible in this world. We'll go in a little about that, why st...Show More
4) 11: ACAB, part 2 - Defunding Edition
CW: Please be advised that in the following episode we discuss police violence against Black communities, including murder, and trauma experienced by survivors of human trafficking. ~ We need to...Show More
5) 10: What Is Mutual Aid?
With the global and local effects of COVID-19 bearing down on us and without any clear expectation of when it might end, it's as important as ever to take care of our communities. In this episode, we ...Show More
6) 9: It's Time to Dump Those Financial Literacy Classes
Working under stressful, unhealthy conditions is an ailment in the field of social work that mutes the voices of social workers, leads to burn out, and ultimately results in poor services to our clien...Show More
7) 8: Let's Talk Labor Unions for Social Workers!
Note: This episode was recorded in October 2019, so while the conversation here is pure and timeless, please excuse a couple of out-of-time mentions about the Kentucky governor's race - cuz that alrea...Show More
8) 7: ACAB
We - as in social workers - need to talk about police violence against Black people.
9) Pulse check; or, we're still here!
*dusts off mic* Hey everyone! We know it's been several months since our last episode, and so we just wanted to check in and tell y'all that this project of ours is STILL kicking. We've just had a lot...Show More
10) 5: RE-RELEASE! - The Tyranny of the Child Welfare System
RE-RELEASE! After getting some helpful feedback from our social worker podcasting comrade Shimon from over at Doin' the Work Podcast (Thanks, Shimon!) about some tweaks we could make to this episode's...Show More