101: A Difficult Conversation with Sonia Gupta
Greater Than Code
English - October 17, 2018 05:00 - 53 minutes - 47.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsTechnology Business technology psychology tech education humanity Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
02:02 – Sonia’s Superpower: Talking about white supremacy and dealing with the fallout.
05:27 – Feeling Rightness and Motivation to Stand Up for Your Beliefs
10:15 – Seeing Your Advocacy and Efforts Make a Difference
12:17 – When People Disagree
16:26 – Ingroup vs Outgroup Empathy
21:17 – Intersectionality
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0807047414/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=therubyrep-20&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=0807047414&linkId=11669bcc107fb90c70c479ff4caf4b9c)
26:07 – Navigating Situations with Empathy
28:25 – Staying In Your Own Lane While Advocating For and Amplifying Others
35:39 – Educating Yourself About Race
So You Want to Talk About Race (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1580056776/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=therubyrep-20&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=1580056776&linkId=df799d6b81c91ab00af441644f2ed2ff)
Other Resources from Sonia:
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1408870584/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=therubyrep-20&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=1408870584&linkId=c3274db99d9126b3cf376131a17fa6ea)
The History of White People (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0393339742/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=therubyrep-20&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=0393339742&linkId=ec71e76ba6fc58ae008c0d5155fd3335)
Damon Jones on racism (https://twitter.com/nomadj1s/status/1026145187356188673?s=19)
Adrian Jackson on "not all white people" (https://twitter.com/AdrianCJax/status/900182099675811844?s=19)
38:39 – Doing The Work
Reflections:
Jessica: The place for these conversations is not Twitter!
Coraline: Personalizing advocacy.
Jamey: Our advocacy is powerful because it comes from a place of passion.
John: The fixed vs growth mindset in regards to racism.
Sonia: We can all be advocates and we can all be actors.
This episode was brought to you by @therubyrep (https://twitter.com/therubyrep) of DevReps, LLC (http://www.devreps.com/). To pledge your support and to join our awesome Slack community, visit patreon.com/greaterthancode (https://www.patreon.com/greaterthancode).
To make a one-time donation so that we can continue to bring you more content and transcripts like this, please do so at paypal.me/devreps (https://www.paypal.me/devreps). You will also get an invitation to our Slack community this way as well.
Amazon links may be affiliate links, which means you’re supporting the show when you purchase our recommendations. Thanks! Special Guest: Sonia Gupta.
02:02 – Sonia’s Superpower: Talking about white supremacy and dealing with the fallout.
05:27 – Feeling Rightness and Motivation to Stand Up for Your Beliefs
10:15 – Seeing Your Advocacy and Efforts Make a Difference
12:17 – When People Disagree
16:26 – Ingroup vs Outgroup Empathy
21:17 – Intersectionality
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
26:07 – Navigating Situations with Empathy
28:25 – Staying In Your Own Lane While Advocating For and Amplifying Others
35:39 – Educating Yourself About Race
So You Want to Talk About Race
Other Resources from Sonia:
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
The History of White People
Damon Jones on racism
Adrian Jackson on "not all white people"
38:39 – Doing The Work
Reflections:
Jessica: The place for these conversations is not Twitter!
Coraline: Personalizing advocacy.
Jamey: Our advocacy is powerful because it comes from a place of passion.
John: The fixed vs growth mindset in regards to racism.
Sonia: We can all be advocates and we can all be actors.
This episode was brought to you by @therubyrep of DevReps, LLC. To pledge your support and to join our awesome Slack community, visit patreon.com/greaterthancode.
To make a one-time donation so that we can continue to bring you more content and transcripts like this, please do so at paypal.me/devreps. You will also get an invitation to our Slack community this way as well.
Amazon links may be affiliate links, which means you’re supporting the show when you purchase our recommendations. Thanks!
Special Guest: Sonia Gupta.