Hi everyone. I hope you are doing well wherever you are. The George Flyod trial finally finished up and I feel institutions are already forgetting how much more work there needs to be done. As always, the question is where do we go from here and what...

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Hey everyone. I hope you are doing okay wherever you are. There’s not too much going on with me these days. The past week was the Chinese Qingming Festival, so I got to relax a bit. I’m still waiting for the vaccine, but otherwise I’m...

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Hey everyone. I hope you are well. It has been crazy this past week with all the mass shootings that has been happening in the US. I don’t have much to add other than what a previous guest of this show, Tereneh Idia, recently posted, which is...

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Hi everyone. As usual, I hope you are doing well wherever you are. So far everything is going okay with me. My aunt visited me this past weekend and we did a day trip to Guangzhou where we visited a few locations that my family had lived in a long...

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Hey everyone. Hope you are doing well. The Lunar New Year came and went without much trouble and teaching started back up at my university. Over the break, I caught up on some work, cooked a bit, and read some books. I was able to finish Raven Leilani’s...

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Hey everyone. Happy Lunar New Year. I wish you good luck and hope lots of fortune befalls upon you this coming year. It is the year of the ox and hopefully a lucky year for those of you born on the year of the ox. In what is normally a time for celebration,...

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Hi everyone. I hope you are doing ok this winter season wherever you are. The Corona virus keeps mutating and vaccines are coming in too slowly so I wish you the best in whatever situation you are in. I am currently on winter break from teaching until...

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Hey everyone! Wow…what a month. Since my last episode, I had to wrap up my university classes around New Years, got a bit busy grading, and thought it would be a ho-hum sort of holidays. Instead, the underbelly of American’s history reared...

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Hi everyone. I hope you are doing well and somewhat prepared for the new year. For me, classes are winding down and I am looking forward to spending more time editing some videos in the backlog. But as the year comes to a close, I still think about...

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Hey everyone. I hope you are doing well and safe. I’m doing okay. I just found a new apartment since my lease was not renewed at my last place. Everything is moved in and now I am slowly unpacking. Otherwise, I am just teaching and learning Chinese....

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