Pedersen, PaulaLieberman, Hannah2020-12-022020-12-022020-03-26https://hdl.handle.net/11299/217240Runtime 1:11:32Helen Mongan-Rallis, an associate professor in the Department of Education, was born in a country deeply steeped in racial turmoil. "I left South Africa in 1984, but I am deeply South African." How these roots influence her work at UMD, and how stories empower Mongan-Rallis to better understand people she disagrees with. Plus getting trapped in Lake Superior ice while kayaking, and headstands as a metaphor for being an ally on this episode of “It’s More Than That.” Enjoy and be sure to hit subscribe for more stories that celebrate the human experience in higher education.ensocial justicesocial advocacyAudio