In this episode, I interview Dr. Clelia O. Rodríguez, educator and author of the book Decolonizing Academia: Poverty, Oppression, and Pain and creator of Stories from El Salvador–a virtual, intergenerational learning platform for Salvadorans to tell their own stories.
Here, we discuss:
(1) How an early education in decolonial love set the stage for a life of creative resistance;
(2) How she found the right allies to publish her radical text on her terms;
(3) Why she insists on balancing outer resistance with inner work amid ongoing struggle