Change Today

207: Season Two Finale

mantoine@students.stonehill.edu (Mariam Antoine and Molly Quattrucci) — Fri, 25 Feb 2022 18:00:00 -0500

With two seasons of Change Today finished, Mariam and Molly catch up and talk about their experience with Change Today. Don't miss the last episode of season two, and the drama that comes with it.

Episode 206: The Prison Industrial Complex

mantoine@students.stonehill.edu (Mariam Antoine and Molly Quattrucci) — Fri, 11 Feb 2022 18:00:00 -0500

In this episode of Change Today, Mariam and Molly are talking about the prison industrial complex. From the war on drugs to private prisons to social wealth, our creator and co-host cover it all!

Episode 205: Multiculturalism with Ana Mina

mantoine@students.stonehill.edu (Mariam Antoine and Molly Quattrucci) — Sat, 16 Oct 2021 20:30:00 -0400

Episode 204: What has Biden done thus far?

mantoine@students.stonehill.edu (Mariam Antoine and Molly Quattrucci) — Tue, 06 Jul 2021 18:30:00 -0400

Episode 203: Colorism

mantoine@students.stonehill.edu (Mariam Antoine and Molly Quattrucci) — Sun, 27 Jun 2021 13:00:00 -0400

In this episode of Change Today, Mariam and her cohost Molly get inot Colorism. What it is, why it's uncomfortable to talk about, where its practiced, andits history.

Episode 202: Fast Fashion

mantoine@students.stonehill.edu (Mariam Antoine and Molly Quattrucci) — Fri, 18 Jun 2021 10:00:00 -0400

In this episode of Change Today Mariam and Molly delve into fast fashion. they discuss the origins, the side effects, societal norms, and the plant. Mariam and her Cohost explain ways to lessen the impact of fast fashion, and give you advice on how to do your part!

Episode 201: Patriotism

mantoine@students.stonehill.edu (Mariam Antoine and Molly Quattrucci) — Mon, 07 Jun 2021 20:00:00 -0400

American patriotism is a must! But what about the parts of patriotism that the media typically ignores? Does patriotism cause xenophobia? What is a patriotic education? what are the true benefits of having a patriotic nation? Listen to this episode of change today to hear Mariam and Molly dive into all these questions and more!

Episode 9: Season One Finale

mantoine@students.stonehill.edu (Mariam Antoine and Molly Quattrucci) — Sun, 24 Jan 2021 19:30:00 -0500

In this final epsiode Midge and Molly wrap up the season by discussing their experience with creating a podcast, and detail their favorite epsiodes. they go on to talk about the events that transpired on January 6, 2021, as well as related topics. Our creator Mariam Antoine would also like to apologize for the quality of this podcast as there were some technical difficulties.

Episode 8: Rape Culture: part three

mantoine@students.stonehill.edu (Mariam Antoine and Molly Quattrucci) — Sat, 16 Jan 2021 19:30:00 -0500

In the final epsiode of the rape culture seires Midge and Molly discuss ways to prevent and hopefully end rape culture.

Episode 7: Rape Culture: part two

mantoine@students.stonehill.edu (Mariam Antoine and Molly Quattrucci) — Sat, 09 Jan 2021 18:00:00 -0500

In part two of the the rape culture seires Mariam and Molly explain rape on college campuses. They detail how prevent it really is, how schools behave, and what happens to these rapists. During the editing process the girls realized that this seires needed to be three episodes as opposed to two. They encourage you to stick around for the next epsiode which will detail ways to slow and eventually stop the spread of rape culture.

Episode 6: Rape Culture: part one

mantoine@students.stonehill.edu (Mariam Antoine and Molly Quattrucci) — Sun, 03 Jan 2021 19:30:00 -0500

In this epsiode of the Change Today podcast, Midge and Molly start a two part discussion on rape culture. this first epsiode covers the meaning of rape culture, as well as what perpetuates it. The girls dive into important statistics as well as givee advice. More than anything Mariam and Molly want to let survivors know that they they have a voice, that they matter, and that there is always hope.

Episode 5: Affirmative Action

mantoine@students.stonehill.edu (Mariam Antoine and Molly Quattrucci) — Sun, 27 Dec 2020 19:00:00 -0500

Back from their Mid-season break, Midge and Molly are here to talk about Affirmative action! In this episode the girls explain what affirmative action is, as well as explain it's history. They talk about the important court cases that have plauged the system, and what affirmative action looks like now. They explain why AA is important today and why diversity is benificial for everyone.

Episode 4: Cultural Appropriation

mantoine@students.stonehill.edu (Mariam Antoine and Molly Quattrucci) — Fri, 04 Dec 2020 18:00:00 -0500

Cultural appropriation has been a term all over currnt events, pop cultural, and controversial politics, but what is it? Midge and Molly dive into the meaning, the historical background and much more in this epsiode of Change Today in hopes of helping you navigate the confusing world of appropriation, appreciation, and cultrual sharing.

Episode 3: Black Lives Matter Terminology

mantoine@students.stonehill.edu (Mariam Antoine and Molly Quattrucci) — Fri, 27 Nov 2020 18:00:00 -0500

In this episode of the Change Today Podcast Midge and Molly list and explain important terms to know to properly understand or be a part of the Black Lives Matter Movement. They Believe that these terms are important for everybody to know and should be spread to as many people as possible. Episode heavily inspired by Barbra Smith's Instagram series.

Episode 2: Reverse Racism

mantoine@students.stonehill.edu (Mariam Antoine and Molly Quattrucci) — Fri, 20 Nov 2020 16:00:00 -0500

Episode 1: White Privilege

mantoine@students.stonehill.edu (Mariam Antoine and Molly Quattrucci) — Fri, 13 Nov 2020 18:00:00 -0500

This episode’s topic was white privilege. The term was defined and several examples were given. It showed how white privilege is present not only systemically but also in our everyday interactions.