Join us as we explore the story of Race, Risk, and Resilience in Coconut Grove with Dr. Valerie L. Patterson, ‘CfJ’ Co-Organizer and Director of FlU’s African and African Diaspora, on this episode of The ‘Commons for Justice' Podcast. Dr. Patterson brings the vibrant spirit of Coconut Grove to life, sharing its legacy through the lens of race, identity, and the untold stories about the community's past and present resilience. Dr. Patterson's artistic and academic fusion inspires a journey toward a more empathetic and inclusive society. Join us for this enlightening dialogue that stitches together history, community, art, and hope. FIU ‘CfJ’: https://commonsforjustice.fiu.edu/ Learn More about Dr. Valerie L. Patterson: https://sipa.fiu.edu/people/faculty/public-policy-and-administration/patterson.valerie.html Guest: Dr. Valerie L. Patterson Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Genai Witter Associate Producer: Andrea Fonseca Editor: Julian Davis Editor: Victoria Fonseca *Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in every episode of “The ‘Commons for Justice’ Podcast” do not reflect the official policy of FIU.

Join us in this engaging episode of The ‘Commons for Justice Podcast’ as Dr. Rebecca Friedman, co-organizer of the FIU-CfJ project and founding director of FIU's Wolfsonian Public Humanities Lab, delves into the important fusion of art, humanities, and resilience. Dr. Friedman illustrates how these interconnected disciplines shape our understanding of disaster impacts and community-driven resilience strategies. Listen to learn more about the empowering role of art in mobilizing communities and shaping the minds of future leaders. Tune into this insightful discussion on leveraging multidisciplinary approaches to tackle the complex dimensions of 'Race, Risk, and Resilience'! FIU ‘CfJ’: https://commonsforjustice.fiu.edu/ Learn More about Dr. Rebecca Friedman: https://wphl.fiu.edu/about-us/staff-faculty/people/rebecca-friedman.html Guest: Dr. Rebecca Friedman Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Genai Witter Associate Producer: Andrea Fonseca Editor: Julian Davis Editor: Victoria Fonseca Note: Marvin Weeks is no longer featured in the ‘Under the Tree Exhibition’ as previously mentioned." *Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in every episode of “The ‘Commons for Justice’ Podcast” do not reflect the official policy of FIU

Join us as we dive into the heart of indigenous narratives and global resilience with Dr. Mitzi Carter, Co-Director of the ‘CfJ’ "Global Indigenous Podcast Network", Cultural Anthropologist, and Director of the Global Indigenous Forum at FIU. Dr. Carter intertwines personal stories with scholarly insights to shed light on how indigenous communities confront climate crises and global power dynamics. This episode delves into a rich tapestry of resilience, uniting local struggles with global challenges, and emphasizing the shared threads of humanity. Tune into a thought-provoking journey as we, explore the intricate dance between the local and the global dynamics and discover the resilience that connects us all! FIU ‘CfJ’: https://commonsforjustice.fiu.edu/ Learn More about Dr. Mitzi Cater: https://sipa.fiu.edu/people/faculty/global-and-sociocultural-studies/carter.mitzi.html Guest: Dr. Mitzi Cater Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Genai Witter Associate Producer: Andrea Fonseca Editor: Julian Davis Editor: Victoria Fonseca *Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in every episode of “The ‘Commons for Justice’ Podcast” do not reflect the official policy of FIU.

Step into the vibrant world of The ‘Commons for Justice’ Podcast as we delve into a rich dialogue with FIU’s Dr. Kevin Grove, a political and cultural geographer and a leading figure in the 'CfJ' Neighborhood Storytelling and Arts component. Dr. Grove discusses community resilience from Miami's neighborhoods to the shores of Puerto Rico and Jamaica, examining the enduring effects of racial violence and policy, and highlighting grassroots narratives that shape disaster resilience. Don't miss this critical exploration of governance, history, and disaster management’s real-world impact on 'Race, Risk, and Resilience'—a dialogue that promises to shift paradigms! FIU ‘CfJ’: https://commonsforjustice.fiu.edu/ Learn More about Dr. Kevin Grove: https://sipa.fiu.edu/people/faculty/global-and-sociocultural-studies/grove.kevin.html Guest: Dr. Kevin Grove Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Genai Witter Associate Producer: Andrea Fonseca Editor: Julian Davis Editor: Victoria Fonseca *Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in every episode of “The ‘Commons for Justice’ Podcast” do not reflect the official policy of FIU.

Join Creator, Host, and Executive Producer Genai Witter and Associate Producer Andrea Fonseca as they unveil The 'Commons for Justice Podcast'. This podcast is a student-led production from Florida International University’s Mellon-funded ‘Commons for Justice’ project, which delves into crucial discussions about the Past, Present, and Future of Race, Risk, and Resilience in coastal communities. Stay tuned for upcoming episodes filled with insightful discussions, expert analyses, and transformative narratives! Learn More: https://commonsforjustice.fiu.edu/ Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Genai Witter Associate Producer: Andrea Fonseca Editor: Julian Davis Editor: Victoria Fonseca *Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in every episode of “The ‘Commons for Justice’ Podcast” do not reflect the official policy of FIU.