The Equity Hour
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Learning to Relearn: Building Identity-Affirming Classrooms
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Welcome to The Equity Hour, a Dragonfly Rising podcast where we delve into powerful conversations on social justice, equity, education, and personal growth. Join your host, Dr. Tami Dean—an experienced leader, coach, speaker and facilitator with over 25 years of expertise—as she offers practical tips, resources, and actionable strategies to help you integrate equity into learning and working environments. Whether it’s a solo episode filled with insights or an engaging discussion with passionate educators, thought leaders, and change-makers, each episode is designed to inspire and empower you to create more inclusive and equitablespaces. Tune in each week to explore the challenges and successes of fostering diversity, inclusion, and cultural competence in schools and beyond.
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- Learning to Relearn: Building Identity-Affirming Classrooms · 1 h 2 min · Kausi 3 Jakso 5Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Equity Hour, Dr. Tami Dean sits down with Kwame Sarfo-Mensah—founder of Identity Talk Consulting and author of Learning to Relearn—to…
- Equity Starts Here: Why Joy Requires Belonging · 51 min · Kausi 3 Jakso 4Send us Fan Mail What if “joy in schools” isn’t possible without belonging? Dr. Tami Dean and Dr. Max Weinberg unpack how humane, trauma-informed practice—and real partnership…
- The False Choice: Equity, Adoption & Abortion · 48 min · Kausi 3 Jakso 3Send us Fan Mail Author and PhD student Shannon Quist joins Dr. Tami to unpack the false binary of adoption vs. abortion—and the equity issues hiding in plain sight. We trace the…
- From Deficit to Belonging: Equitable Math Instruction & Instructional Coaching Strategies · 48 min · Kausi 3 Jakso 3Send us Fan Mail In this energizing conversation, Dr. Tami sits down with Laneshia—math coach, curriculum designer, and host of Make Math Happen—to unpack what equitable math…
- From Bias to Breakthrough: Inclusive Hiring Strategies for Modern Workplaces · 38 min · Kausi 3 Jakso 2Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Equity Hour, host Dr. Tami sits down with Jenn Tardy, founder of Jenn Tardy Consulting and author of The Equity Edge, to unpack the…
- When Equity Gets Political: Speaking Up, Showing Up, and Staying Rooted · 52 min · Kausi 3 Jakso 1Send us Fan Mail In this powerful and timely episode of The Equity Hour, Dr. Tami welcomes powerhouse educators Drs. Bre & Kia to discuss what it really means to create safe…
- Organizational Culture, Bias, and Belonging: The Equity Imperative · 53 min · Kausi 2 Jakso 15Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Equity Hour, Dr. Tami Dean welcomes Dr. Courtney Teague—leadership strategist, executive coach, and founder of CLT and Associates—for a…
- Voices in Justice: Equity Insights from the Field · 57 min · Kausi 2 Jakso 14Send us Fan Mail In this powerful highlight episode, Dr. Tami revisits standout moments from six transformative conversations on The Equity Hour. These voices challenge, inspire…
- Storytelling, Self-Advocacy, and Building Community Through Film · 55 min · Kausi 2 Jakso 13Send us Fan Mail This week on The Equity Hour, Dr. Tami Dean sits down with filmmaker, educator, and community builder LeTerrian Officer-McIntosh (LT) for a conversation that…
- Equity Under Fire: Why We Can’t Stay Silent · 1 h 2 min · Kausi 2 Jakso 12Send us Fan Mail In this powerful episode of The Equity Hour, Dr. Tami Dean is joined by Dr. Shelly Jones Holt, founder and CEO of Leadership Legacy, for a courageous…
- The Work Is the Resistance: Equity in the Everyday · 53 min · Kausi 2 Jakso 11Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Equity Hour, Dr. Tami speaks with Leroy Smith, an educational leader and advocate, about the power of culturally affirming education…
- Equity, Access, and Innovation: Transforming Education · 1 h 1 min · Kausi 2 Jakso 10Send us Fan Mail How can we bridge the digital divide, improve equity in education, and make edtech work for all students? In this episode, Dr. Tami sits down with Dewayne J…
- Unmasking Bias & Building Equity · 51 min · Kausi 2 Jakso 9Send us Fan Mail In this powerful episode of The Equity Hour, host Dr. Tami Dean sits down with Megan Fuciarelli, the Chief Empowerment Officer of US² Consulting, for a deeply…
- Using Your Voice for Change · 48 min · Kausi 2 Jakso 8Send us Fan Mail This week on The Equity Hour, Dr. Tami Dean sits down with Dr. Jerri Johnson, an educator and leader with a wealth of experience in equity and social justice…
- Leading with Inclusion: Embracing Neurodiversity · 44 min · Kausi 2 Jakso 7Send us Fan Mail In this thought-provoking episode, Katherine McCord, founder of Titan Management, joins Dr. Tami to explore the power of embracing neurodiversity and fostering…
- Spreading Joy and Justice in Schools · 48 min · Kausi 2 Jakso 6Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Equity Hour, Dr. Tami Dean sits down with Kass Minor, inclusive educator, author of "Teaching Fiercely: Spreading Joy and Justice in Our…
- Beyond the Surface: Building Intentional Inclusivity · 41 min · Kausi 2 Jakso 5Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dr. Tami Dean is joined by Julye Williams, founder of Project 2043 Institute, a visionary organization preparing communities for a multiracial…
- Reclaiming Rest and Resilience: A Journey in Equity, Authenticity, and Self-Care · 8 min · Kausi 2 Jakso 4Send us Fan Mail In this heartfelt episode of The Equity Hour, host Dr. Tami Dean returns to share an honest reflection on balancing personal wellness with the work of equity and…
- The Power of Purpose: Embracing Leadership through Equity · 1 h 4 min · Kausi 2 Jakso 3Send us Fan Mail In this compelling episode of "The Equity Hour," Dr. Tami talks with Katie O'Malley, a seasoned career coach and workplace strategist, to explore the…
- The Equity Litmus Test: Is Your Organization Ready for Results? · 16 min · Kausi 2 Jakso 2Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Equity Hour, Dr. Tami Dean the critical conversation about the difference between performative and practical equity in leadership. Are you…







