
Season 2, Episode 3: The End of the CHNV Parole Program
In this episode, we examine the human consequences of the Trump administration’s abrupt revocation of the CHNV humanitarian parole program, a program that provided over 500,000 people from Cuba, Haiti...
2 Mai 202510min

Season 2, Episode 2: US Wrapped
In this episode, we take a hard look at the unraveling of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP). Once a bipartisan humanitarian cornerstone, USRAP has been systematically dismantled by the curre...
2 Mai 202513min

Season 2, Episode 1: Beginning Again
Season 2 of ESL for Equality opens with a clear-eyed look at the mounting policy rollbacks targeting immigrants, refugees, trans communities, and multilingual learners. Host Hannah Joos explores the f...
1 Mai 20258min

Episode 21: Abdi Ali talks Interpretation Services and African Peace Bridges
Listen to episode 21 where I have a conversation on interpretation services with Abdi Ali. I met Abdi in Nairobi, Kenya when we both worked in the Cultural Orientation department at Resettlement Supp...
8 Jun 202157min

Episode 20: Book Recommendations
Listen to episode 20 where I discuss some books I've read recently that have opened my mind and had me questioning. The books are: Race, Empire, and English Language Teaching - Suhanthie Motha - htt...
9 Apr 202118min

Episode 19: Ian Randall on Teaching English At The Collegiate Level
Listen to episode 19 where I have a discussion with my dear friend Ian Randall. I know Ian Randall from back home in Chicago, IL. During grad school, I taught English at a Kaplan International, housed...
10 Mar 20211h 9min

Episode 18: Laurie Kuntz and The New Arrival
Listen to episode 18 where I have a conversation with author and poet Laurie Kuntz. Full disclosure, Laurie was a complete stranger to me before recording this podcast. Her work had been living on my...
24 Feb 20211h 2min

Episode 17: Andrea Echelberger of Literacy Minnesota
Listen to episode 17 where I have a conversation with Andrea Echelberger from Literacy Minnesota. Andrea is the ESL Training Coordinator at Literacy Minnesota, formerly known as Minnesota Literacy Co...
10 Feb 20211h 24min



















