In It Together: A Podcast for White AlliesExplicit

by Tamir Novotny and Alison Traina

This podcast is for white people who are struggling to show up the way they want to in racial justice work. Whether you practice antiracism professionally or are still finding your place in this work, this podcast will help you show up whole and healthy in the fight to dismantle white supremacy. 
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Podcast episodes

  • Season 1

  • S01 E10 - Harm Part II: More Big Questions

    S01 E10 - Harm Part II: More Big QuestionsExplicit

    Following on our last episode, Alison and Tamir unpack some nuanced questions related to harm in a racial justice context:What should we do when we cause harm? When is repair appropriate and what happens when it isn’t?What happens...

    01:16:23

  • S01 E09 - Harm

    S01 E09 - HarmExplicit

    A lot of white folks struggle to understand how we harm people of color, and how to avoid causing harm without shrinking out of the work altogether. In this episode, we start to unpack these and related questions.

    47:54

  • S01 E08 - Taking Up Space Part II: Showing Up Small

    S01 E08 - Taking Up Space Part II: Showing Up SmallExplicit

    So much of the time, white folks take up too much space in racial justice work. But is it possible to show up so small that it also undermines the work? Alison and Tamir explore this question in part two of our series on taking up...

    38:27

  • S01 E07 - Taking Up Space Part 1: Stepping Back

    S01 E07 - Taking Up Space Part 1: Stepping BackExplicit

    How can white people step back and make more space for people of color to lead movements for justice? What are the ways we can take up too much space, and what are some healthy ways for us to check those?In part 2 (forthcoming), w...

    35:11

  • S01 E06 - The Blahs (Refocusing)

    S01 E06 - The Blahs (Refocusing)

    Life happens. The Blahs happen. It's the middle of summer and we've taken some tough losses recently. How can we break out of the blahs and keep our focus on organizing to dismantle systems of oppression?

    22:39