{"podcast":{"title":"The Counter-Narrative Show","slug":"the-counter-narrative-show-7337692","podcast_index_feed_id":7337692,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/the-counter-narrative-show","website_url":"https://srasheem.com/host-of-the-counter-narrative-show/","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/hnn5FV8HFM88LZi1EJa-o_c4tJMLDIKRPMMXlinoHiw/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9jZjcy/YjQ3OGE3ODUyZmJh/YmRiMDYzYzdhOGVi/YWEyMS53ZWJw.jpg","author":"s. Rasheem","episode_count":43,"summary":"The purpose of the show is to provide a critical examination of society and culture through the intersectional lens of race, gender, and class, more specifically it seeks to provide a COUNTER-NARRATIVE. The Show encourages a reflective assessment and critique of unique standpoints and their potential contribution to popular discourse.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-counter-narrative-show-7337692"},"episode":{"title":"The Politics of Social Work: Do Racialized Social Workers Belong in Policy Development","slug":"the-politics-of-social-work-do-racialized-social-workers-belong-in-policy-development","published_at":"2026-03-07T16:02:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-counter-narrative-show-7337692/the-politics-of-social-work-do-racialized-social-workers-belong-in-policy-development","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-counter-narrative-show-7337692","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/8f64a561","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/8f64a561/8e409ef2.mp3","summary":"Rasheem and Candace discuss the role of racialized social workers in policy development. Candace, a recent MSW graduate, emphasizes the importance of social workers' frontline experience in addressing institutional and structural racism. She highlights the disjuncture between Canadian social work education's focus on direct practice and the need for broader policy engagement. Candace shares her research findings, noting the underrepresentation of racialized people in public administration and the need for their voices in policy-making. She advocates for social workers to be proactive in policy development and suggests strategies for self-care and engagement, including writing petitions and advocating for systemic changes.","meta_description":"Rasheem and Candace discuss the role of racialized social workers in policy development. Candace, a recent MSW graduate, emphasizes the importance of soci…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3381,"processing_state":"processed","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-counter-narrative-show-7337692/episodes/the-politics-of-social-work-do-racialized-social-workers-belong-in-policy-development/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-counter-narrative-show-7337692/the-politics-of-social-work-do-racialized-social-workers-belong-in-policy-development.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}