{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Social Justice Through Empathy","description":"Growing up in the United States as a minoritized person in terms of skin color and religious identity has never been easy, so how does one raise their children to feel connected to their country and their faith?&amp;nbsp; Our parent guest this week is Simran Jeet Singh, PhD, a Sr. Fellow at the Sikh Coalition, and a social justice activist, scholar and teacher, who is the dad of two girls. He\u2019s also the author of &quot;Fauja Singh Keeps Going&quot; \u2013 a picture book we discuss on the show. In our episode, Simran shares ways in which he lives his values and uses empathy to fight against racism and hate.&amp;nbsp; Follow Simran on twitter and instagram @SikhProf. *Episode Notes*  Children\u2019s books and representation Social justice parenting Why empathy? Identity and spirituality Reflecting on 9\/11(turning hate into love) The uncertain future (post 2020 election)  ","author_name":"The Parent Scoop","author_url":"http:\/\/www.theparentscoop.net","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/16593311\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/90315701"}