Shaka’s Substack
Shaka Mitchell, Gary HouchensI write most often about education and less often about religion, civil discourse, music, and culture.
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Music Helps Us Navigate Life's Turning Points
One of the things I love most about the Come Together Music Project is watching music dissolve hierarchy in real time.
On paper, John Oates is almost larger than life: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame member, legendary songwriter, half of one of t...
Is Free Community College Worth It?
On a recent episode of Quality Matters, recorded live at Harvard’s Emerging School Models conference, Caitlin and I sat down with Dr. Celeste Carruthers, a professor of labor economics at the University of Tennessee. Her research explores e...
What Song Would You Want to Be Remembered By?
We recorded this episode live at Tomorrow City USA, a national conference where civic leaders, private sector executives, and nonprofit practitioners come together to think seriously about how American cities can thrive for the long haul. I...
A Soundtrack for the National Week of Conversation
This week marks the National Week of Conversation, a multi-organization effort created by the Listen First Project. It is designed for people who are exhausted by division — and, honestly, who isn’t at this point? The week is a call to beco...
Jo Ann Bland: The Eleven-Year-Old Who Marched Across on Bloody Sunday
This article was originally published in Philanthropy Daily
Last month, civil rights activist Jo Ann Bland died at the age of 72.
While many civil rights era leaders left their childhood homes and gravitated towards centers of power like...
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Shaka likes big ideas and small egos. An expert at helping people untie Gordian knots. A lover of Jesus, family, music, and endurance sports.
Gary Houchens, Ph.D., is professor and director of the Educational Leadership doctoral program at Western Kentucky University.
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