Hakeem LeonardThe US is a Place of Harm: Racism and the Politics of ScarcityI think we are actually protesting what this country does to people — however, it’s not just the racism or fascism, but it is the racial…3 min read·May 19, 2022--2--2
Hakeem Leonard22 Important Points of Cultural Awareness: A Curated List for 2022A 2/22/2022 listicle from Dr. Hakeem Leonard, Assistant Provost for Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity and Associate Professor of Music…7 min read·Feb 23, 2022--1--1
Hakeem LeonardTeaching Through Critical Race Theory & Popular MusicIt seems that people need examples of how to teach via Critical Race Theory (CRT) — I’ve often heard people say, nobody teaches CRT- it’s…6 min read·Nov 28, 2021--2--2
Hakeem LeonardRacial Capitalism: You’re Not Understanding a Basic TruthToday is about sitting with the question. Not that this question relates specifically to racism, but I can’t help but think about racism in…1 min read·Nov 6, 2021--2--2
Hakeem LeonardTurn your lights down lowOne reflective practice I’ve been doing is keeping a Hip hop journal. In it, I reflect on my personhood and feelings through Hip hop and…5 min read·Oct 3, 2021----
Hakeem LeonardA light of my own keeping — 1/1/21You …..(2020 and its accomplices) tried to erase me and for some time I’ve fought that erasure and the accompanying darkness.1 min read·Jun 14, 2021--1--1
Hakeem LeonardDiversityI’ve had the opportunity to define diversity for my institution. I’m going to not only provide the definition, but the thought process…2 min read·Apr 14, 2021----
Hakeem LeonardTo Belong (Thoughts on Inclusion)Hakeem Leonard, PhD, Inclusion, Diversity, & Equity Scholar5 min read·Jan 18, 2021----
Hakeem LeonardYou Are Not Your ProductivityShort Form for Reflection & Deeper Connection for Anti-racism2 min read·Oct 11, 2020----