About Ashley Morales

Ashley Powell Morales holds a Bachelor of Science in Social Science, a certificate in Spanish studies, a certificate in border administration, and a Master of Science in International Relations. Her writing and interviewing involve the reconciliation of past and present via multiple avenues.

NBN Episodes hosted by Ashley:

Gretchen Sorin, "Driving While Black: African American Travel and the Road to Civil Rights" (Liveright, 2020)

February 4, 2021

Driving While Black

Gretchen Sorin
Hosted by Ashley Morales

Gretchen Sorin’s book, Driving While Black: African American Travel and the Road to Civil Rights (Liveright, 2020) is Sorin’s ode to a part of history…

Gregg Allison and Andreas J. Köstenberger, "The Holy Spirit: Theology for the People of God" (B&H Academic, 2020)

January 15, 2021

The Holy Spirit

Gregg Allison and Andreas J. Köstenberger
Hosted by Ashley Morales

The Holy Spirit: Theology for the People of God (B&H Academic, 2020) analyzes the Holy Spirit through the lens of both biblical and systematic theolog…

Edward Wilson-Lee, "The Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books: Christopher Columbus, His Son, and the Quest to Build the World's Greatest Library" (Scribner, 2019)

December 11, 2020

The Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books

Edward Wilson-Lee
Hosted by Ashley Morales

Edward Wilson-Lee's book A Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books: Christopher Columbus, His Son, and the Quest to Build the World’s Greatest Library (Scribne…

Ben Vinson III, "Before Mestizaje: The Frontiers of Race and Caste in Colonial Mexico" (Cambridge UP, 2017)

October 14, 2020

Before Mestizaje

Ben Vinson III
Hosted by Ashley Morales

Since its 2017 publication, Ben Vinson III's book Before Mestizaje: The Frontiers of Race and Caste in Colonial Mexico (Cambridge University Press) ha…

Edward C. Valandra, "Colorizing Restorative Justice: Voicing Our Realities" (Living Justice Press, 2020)

September 11, 2020

Colorizing Restorative Justice

Edward C. Valandra
Hosted by Ashley Morales

Colorizing Restorative Justice: Voicing Our Realities (Living Justice Press, 2020) consists of stories that have arisen from the lived experiences of …

H. Eric Schockman, "Peace, Reconciliation and Social Justice Leadership in the 21st Century" (Emerald, 2019)

August 4, 2020

Peace, Reconciliation and Social Justice Leadership in the 21st Century

H. Eric Schockman
Hosted by Ashley Morales

In Peace, Reconciliation and Social Justice Leadership in the 21st Century: The Role of Leaders and Followers (Emerald, 2019) co-edited by Dr. H. Eric…

Jeremy A. Rinker, "Identity, Rights, and Awareness: Anticaste Activism in India" (Lexington, 2019)

July 14, 2020

Identity, Rights, and Awareness

Jeremy A. Rinker
Hosted by Ashley Morales

For over a decade, Jeremy Rinker, Ph.D. has interacted, observed, and studied Dalit anti-caste social movements in India. In this critical comparative…

Jill Strauss, "Slavery's Descendants: Shared Legacies of Race and Reconciliation" (Rutgers UP, 2019)

June 16, 2020

Slavery's Descendants

Jill Strauss
Hosted by Ashley Morales

Race remains a potent and divisive force in our society. Whether it is the shooting of minority people by the police, the mass incarceration of people…