Ra’id Curt De Veaux on Transcending Systems of Oppression Through Fatherhood, Community, & Sports

Get ready for another liberating conversation around #FamilyCulture. 

In this heartfelt interview, Sundiata chats with long time friend and peer, Ra’id Curt De Veaux, on cultivating trust and safety within family dynamics while empowering urban youth through intentional community programming.   

Tune in to hear Ra’id and Sundiata have authentic dialogue around: 

• Remembering ancestral stories & lived experiences to build on family legacies

• The importance of representation and visibility while building community 

• Fathering young folx in today’s modern culture

• Using social impact initiatives to pay it forward for the next generations

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Episode Credits: 

• Writer, Producer, Co-host:  Maryella Marie 

• Co-host & Founder @ Grow Dialogue: Sundiata Soon-Jahta  

• Featured Cover Art: Guadalupe Arriegue 

• Featured Music: 

  • "Slidin" instrumental by Gualay The Goat @gualaythegoat

  • “Sydewalk” instrumental by Woolman Grundy | @woolmangrundy

  • “I’m Coming” instrumental by Ill Neal @illnealmusic 

  • "Nomad" instrumental by Woolman Grundy @woolmangrundy

Show notes:

• Connect with Ra’id Curt De Veaux: 

  • Website 

  • Facebook

  • Instagram 

• Sign up for our “Co-Creating a Thriving Family Culture” training

• Purchase "Love Yall" Tees 

• Theory of Indivisibility Podcast & Infographic

• Podcast Artwork: 

  • Guadalupe Arriegue’s Instagram and website

  • For inquiries on commissioned artwork, contact Maryella@GrowDialogue.com 

• Create your own #FANZINE liberation project with us

• Subscribe to Grow Dialogue’s Youtube Channel

• Support the Grow Dialogue Podcast on Patreon