Carlin Quinn on Education for Racial Equity

Carlin Quinn on Education for Racial Equity

Ever felt the urge to truly understand and address racial inequities? In this episode of 'The One You Feed', Eric Zimmer sits down with Carlin Quinn, the dynamic founder and director of Education for Racial Equity. Carlin’s work is all about dismantling oppressive systems and nurturing cultures rooted in equity, compassion, and mutual liberation. Her journey is both inspiring and enlightening, offering practical insights into how we can all contribute to a fairer world.

Carlin and Eric dive into the complexities of internalized racism and the importance of moving beyond the good/bad binary to foster genuine curiosity and learning. They discuss how ignorance of systemic racism can be incredibly harmful and emphasize the necessity for white people to tend to their own traumas while staying engaged in racial equity work.

Carlin also shares how earth-based practices and rituals have influenced her approach, making this conversation a rich tapestry of personal anecdotes and broader societal insights. If you're keen on understanding how to move past performative allyship and genuinely commit to racial equity, this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom and practical advice.