BTB University - The New Presidency from Students' Perspectives
Be the Bridge Podcast with Latasha Morrison
Be the Bridge
4.9 • 774 Ratings
🗓️ 24 March 2025
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
In this conversation, Jefferson Jones is joined by a group of young adults (Sebastian, Christal, and Regan) to discuss the impact of the Trump presidency on various aspects of society, the political climate on college campuses, the weaponization of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), and the influence of these dynamics on Christianity. They share their personal feelings and observations, emphasizing the importance of community, hope, and faith amidst political turmoil. We are grateful for the opportunity to listen and learn from BTB students!
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Executive Producer - Latasha Morrison
Producer - Sarah Connatser
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Be the Bridge podcast. Be The Bridge exists to empower people and culture toward racial healing, equity, and reconciliation. |
| 0:12.0 | Latasha Morrison founded Be The Bridge in 2016 to foster needed dialogue and brave spaces and to give people the tools to pursue racial justice. |
| 0:23.0 | We provide resources and community to do just that. |
| 0:26.1 | And this podcast is one of those resources. |
| 0:28.7 | You'll hear interviews hosted by Latasha and our team, conversations about current events, |
| 0:34.2 | and encouragement for your racial literacy journey. |
| 0:37.3 | Thank you for listening, subscribing, and engaging in this important work. |
| 0:41.3 | Well, what's up everybody? |
| 0:44.3 | So glad for you all to join us here at Be the Bridge. |
| 0:49.3 | I'm Jefferson Jones. I'm the Youth and University Program Manager. |
| 0:53.3 | And we have some amazing young |
| 0:55.9 | adults with us yet again. They've been on before. And I'm just excited to have them in a room |
| 1:03.7 | to be with us again today. Be the Bridge. We exist to empower people and culture toward racial healing, equity, and reconciliation. |
| 1:14.6 | And you know who's not here that I wish could be here, but she's going to be on, y'all know who she is. |
| 1:20.6 | Latasha Morrison, the founder, CEO of Be the Bridge. |
| 1:24.6 | We just give it up. We clap it up for her. She's such a dope black leader, |
| 1:29.3 | and we love her dearly. And so today, you guys, we're in for some good convoy, and we're going to |
| 1:36.4 | talk about the presidency and the state of our nation. But we want to hear from college students. |
| 1:46.0 | We want to hear their voice. We want to hear how this is impacting them. And so we have Sebastian, Reagan, and Crystal, who are not strangers. |
| 1:52.7 | And we're just so glad to have you here. And we're just going to, we're going to get right into it. |
| 1:57.2 | Y'all ready? All right. So we know that inauguration happened and we're here now. |
| 2:06.3 | And I know there are a lot of thoughts, a lot of feelings, a lot of mixed emotions about where we are |
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