The Silk Stocking Sisters

De: Dr. Theresa J. Canada
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  • This podcast will share information, stories and experiences both historicaland current regarding school integration, desegregation, busing and related topics in the North and Midwestern United States. The podcast is an extension of topics covered in the book (or you can use “in my book”) Desegregation of The New York City Schools: A Story of The Silk Stocking Sisters.
    Copyright © 2023 Silk Stocking Sisters
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  • Small Steps, Big Changes – A Conversation with Dr. Patricia Morris Carey

    Small Steps, Big Changes – A Conversation with Dr. Patricia Morris Carey
    Apr 30 2025
    In this episode, were honored to welcome Dr. Patricia Morris Carey, recently retired Associate Dean and Associate Vice Provost of NYU, for an intimate and powerful conversation. Dr. Morris Carey shares her firsthand experiences growing up in Chicago during the era of desegregation, where she helped integrate her elementary school in the late 1940s and early 1950s. She reflects on the courageous acts of young advocacy that shaped her identity and paved the way for larger societal change. Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., she embraced nonviolence as a guiding principle. This episode is a moving reminder that small steps lead to big changes. Join us as we continue to explore the striking contrasts between educational experiences in the North versus the South during desegregation.
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  • North vs. South – The Realities of Being Bused

    North vs. South – The Realities of Being Bused
    Apr 23 2025
    In this episode, we explore the often-overlooked realities of school integration in the North. Tune in as we discuss the contrast between northern and southern busing and integration. Our special guest, Professor Anthony Turner, joins us to share his personal story of growing up in Iowa. From his childhood experiences as a student during desegregation to how those moments shaped his academic journey and worldview, Professor Turner offers a raw and reflective look at integration from a northern lens. Join us for this intimate and eye-opening conversation that dives into the emotional, psychological, and social impacts of being thrust into unfamiliar environments during a pivotal moment in American education.
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  • PS. 6 Classmates: The 4th Grade Desegregation Conversations – Part 2

    PS. 6 Classmates: The 4th Grade Desegregation Conversations – Part 2
    Apr 16 2025
    In this episode, we continue our candid conversation and deep dive into the experiences of former classmates who were a part of New York City's desegregation efforts. Picking up where we left off, we shed further light on the unexpected challenges and lasting impact of integration during their formative 4th grade year. Throughout this discussion, we uncover new layers of this pivotal moment in history. Join us as we continue to explore what it meant to grow up during a time of profound social change and how those early experiences continue to resonate today.
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