We highlight and converse with black artists who are using their art to combat oppression and social injustice.
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The Artivists create relevant conversations geared toward helping our world be a brighter place. caroleacuna.com
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Malaysia, aka LaysiaPrincess, is a multifaceted & multitalented Artist, Artivist, & Artrepreneur who aids in healing via unconventional Art Therapy. Any and everything goes on #DTP . Tap in 👑 📣DISCUSS: @DiscussionTimePodcast 🤝CONNECT: DiscussionTimePodcast@gmail.com 💲SUPPORT: $MalaysiaParris Paypal.me/BZGoddess
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BiCurean takes typically combative topics and teaches them to play nice. Our view is that the mainstream reactionary rhetoric divides us and only helps those invested in the status quo. We seek to find answers beyond the most obvious. Join hosts Aicila and Erik as they dig into topics ranging from social and political to geeky and fun. Erik and Aicila are looking for the "BiCurean Moment" a point where contradictions meet.
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"MY JOB AS AN ARTIVIST (ARTIST + ACTIVIST) IS TO ACTIVELY PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING, LOVE AND APPRECIATION FOR THE CREATIVE ARTS AS WELL AS FOR CREATIVE PEOPLE...I USE MY ART IN PARTICULAR TO BREAK DOWN ALL TYPES OF WALLS AND BARRIERS THAT PEOPLE PUT UP EITHER TO JUSTIFY THEIR HATRED, PREJUDICE AND INDIFFERENCE OR BECAUSE OF THEIR IGNORANCE AND NAIVETE TOWARDS CERTAIN ISSUES AND TOPICS CONCERNING PEOPLE, HISTORY AND CULTURE (S)...ONE OF MY MAIN OBJECTIVES IN MY PROFESSION IS TO TEACH THE WORLD H ...
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A fearless space for Indigenous voices. Join Rosanna Deerchild every Friday for vibrant conversations with our cousins, aunties, elders, and heroes. Rosanna guides us on the path to better understanding our shared story. Together, we learn and unlearn, laugh and become gentler in all our relations. Our award-winning show is rooted in radio, where we’ve spent the last decade becoming a trusted space for Indigenous-led conversations. We are based in what is now known as Canada. Rosanna hails f ...
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The Rhythm of Rebellion is a podcast hosted by singer and artivist Taína Asili featuring interviews with leading social change performing artists across genres, exploring the strategies they are using in their art to bring justice and healing to their communities and our world.
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I am an indie podcast producer from Johannesburg, South Africa. I created this podcasting platform as somewhat of a legacy project. To borrow from David Viscott, the purpose of life is to find your gift. The meaning of life is to give it away. I am a storyteller. Radio is where I ply my trade. I love the beauty of the medium. The way it can move you, the way it carries your imagination. I have 16 years of experience in a radio news environment. I also have considerable experience in radio cu ...
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The state of Hip-Hop is garbage!
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We discuss the intersection between art and activism and how artists the world over are making a statement with their work. Politics, culture, and current events inform and carry forward the work of artists. These interviews tell the story of people who are dedicated to truth telling and compassion in a cynical world. Join us and support their work whenever possible. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artivismnow/support
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BONUS EPISODE: Our award-winnining episode on Two-Spirit Artivists
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Rosanna pops into your summer feed to tell you about the Indigenous Media Awards that were handed out in July. Unreserved is honoured to receive three awards -- and we're dropping one of those award-winning episodes today: Two-Spirit Artivitsts Share Two Ways of Seeing the World. Unreserved will be back with all new shows Sept. 6, 2024.…
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The future we want has already existed (via IDEAS)
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Jesse Wente’s great grandparents weren’t futurists, but they knew their traditional way of life was ending, and they had a long-term survival plan. We’re talking seven generations long. In this special bonus episode from IDEAS, the author and arts world changemaker explains how the Anishinaabe conception of time might help us all prepare for the en…
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Treaty 6 and the double-dipping translator (via Secret Life of Canada)
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It’s one of the most thoroughly documented treaties in Canadian history, but the true story of Treaty 6 was deliberately lost in translation. Today, our friends at The Secret Life of Canada tell us a tale of deception, broken promises, and Canada’s largest mass hanging. In this special bonus episode — co-hosted by Falen Johnson and Leah-Simone Bowe…
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Meet the ‘Turonno boy’ behind Bear of ‘Rez Dogs’ fame (via Actors & Ancestors)
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D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai beat out a lot of people for his leading role in Reservation Dogs — including his own twin brother! — but the newly Emmy-nominated actor says he’s still humbled on the rez. We think you’ll love his raw and funny interview on Actors & Ancestors, which we’re dropping as a bonus in our podcast feed today. This podcast, hosted by R…
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Unreserved live: 10 year anniversary show
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Unreserved turns 10 (that's like 100 in rez dog years). Join Rosanna for a special live taping for our ten year anniversary celebration recorded at the Park Theatre in Winnipeg.
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Our recommendations on how to celebrate NIPD all summer long
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Podcasts, movies, books, Pride events and some favourite summer ingredients -- your summer lists just got Indigenous! We gathered some friends to put together a list of recommendations that will help us all celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day and keep it going all summer long. It already has Rosanna on to a couple new podcasts. We hope it ins…
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Bonus: Connie Walker joins Kathleen Goldhar on Crime Story to discuss her new podcast
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Every week, Crime Story host and investigative journalist Kathleen Goldhar goes deep into a tale of true crime with the storyteller who knows it best. In this special episode of Crime Story, Connie Walker joins Kathleen to discuss the new season of her Pulitzer Prize winning podcast Stolen: Trouble in Sweetwater that investigates a crisis of polici…
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Radiodays (live): Raising Our Voices
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From a time when skidoos helped deliver important radio messages to today’s ever-evolving content in the podcast world, we hear from three experts on what it takes to claim space and share our stories. Recorded live at Radiodays North America, Rosanna is joined by Shawn Spruce, the host of Native America Calling, David McLeod – CEO of NCI-FM, and S…
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Grab your paddles and hop in our canoe as we learn how canoeing does more than bring us closer to nature. This week Rosanna takes us on a journey across Turtle Island to learn how the canoe connects us to our past and carries knowledge into the future. The sights and sounds of the river can teach language and culture and heal intergenerational trau…
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Drawing from nimîipuu and Nigerian traditions, beadwork is one way for Afro-Indigenous artist Mikailah Thompson to express her identity. She's one of the people speaking with Rosanna this week about living and creating at the intersections, where multiple cultures, practices and traditions meet.
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Honouring our mothers and the generations of knowledge they carry
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A moss bag is a traditional way of carrying our babies, sometimes called a baby’s second teacher. The first is their mom. Our women hold important knowledge and this week Rosanna speaks with three warriors who are reclaiming traditional parenting ways. From caring for mothers through trauma using tipi teachings to using story to inspire parents to …
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No more pencils, no more books - we’re taking a break from the classroom to learn about the land, each other and our cultures. This week Rosanna speaks with Indigenous educators about decolonizing the classroom. From curriculum bundles that help Indigenous and non-Indigenous teachers incorporate traditional knowledge in their classrooms to communit…
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Hockey – as healing, history and hope
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Canada’s beloved game has a well-known dark side: a racist, sexist, toxic culture. But Indigenous lovers of the game are using the power of hockey for positive change, making the ice a space for healing, inclusion, and a ton of fun. This episode shares their stories, from elite players to amateur hockey organizers to fans, and explores how and why …
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Join us in studio where Inuit throat singers share songs and the stories behind their rhythmic patterns and sounds. This week Rosanna speaks with four Inuit throat singers who are reclaiming this almost lost tradition. For nearly a century, Christian missionaries in the north banned the practice as part of government and church efforts to assimilat…
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This week we’re taking you to Niagara Falls for the second installment of our occasional series Unmapped. Rosanna is unmapping Niagara Falls, aka Onguiaahra – from the Haudenosaunee contributions to the War of 1812 to the Tuscarora women keeping their culture and traditions alive through beading, there is much more to know beyond the iconic waterfa…
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Data tells a story, and that’s why survivors of the notorious Mohawk Institute – Canada’s longest running residential school – are reclaiming data and sharing their truths. This week Rosanna speaks with Indigenous people who are reclaiming data to better understand the past and build towards the future. From traditional knowledge passed down throug…
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What can, or should, we do with pieces of the past, such as audio recordings of our ancestors? They can inspire art and action but there are also protocols around how these things are shared. This week Rosanna talks with artists who are combining lessons of the past with their own artistic flare and passing it on to the next generation.…
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Indigenous playwrights take centre stage
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“Humour is the WD40 of healing.” Indigenous playwrights are telling stories their own way – and it includes a lot of laughter! This week Rosanna explores what’s behind a shift in the theatre world that has Indigenous playwrights showing works on about a dozen of the biggest stages in Canada. They’re moving away from the early years of tackling most…
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Resistance and rebellion run deep in the history of dance in Indigenous communities. Margaret Grenier’s Gitxsan grandmother hid family items in her walls to protect important dance traditions from destruction. This week Rosanna speaks with dancers and choreographers about how they are reviving, restoring and re-imagining the art of dance.…
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Evan Greer – Striking Chords & Defending Digital Human Rights
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On this episode of The Rhythm of Rebellion, I speak with Evan Greer, a powerhouse trans and queer activist, writer and musician based in Boston. Evan's journey is a dynamic interplay of musical wit, grassroots activism, and a fervent dedication to justice. She has gracefully evolved her sound from riot-folk roots to a more layered indie pop aesthet…
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DJ Johnny Juice – Spinning Sonic Expressions
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On this episode of The Rhythm of Rebellion, we sit down with DJ Johnny Juice, a legendary figure in the world of hip-hop and an iconic DJ, producer, and musician. Best known for his work with the groundbreaking hip-hop group Public Enemy, DJ Johnny Juice has been a driving force behind the revolutionary sounds that have defined an era. Join us as w…
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Toshi Reagon – Living in the Circle of Creation
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On this episode of "The Rhythm of Rebellion," I have a soulful conversation with the brilliant musician, composer, and singer, Toshi Reagon. Toshi's unique ability to move seamlessly between musical genres and create melodies that carry the essence of human experiences has earned her a distinguished place among musicians and activists. A remarkable…
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Edisa Weeks – The Dance of Liberation
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On today’s episode, I delve into a captivating conversation with Edisa Weeks, a renowned choreographer, educator, and the founder of the multicultural dance company Delirious Dances. Edisa’s artistic journey is a profound exploration of dance, liberation, and community engagement. Edisa's artistic vision extends beyond traditional performance space…
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Meklit – Movement, Migration & Muse
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On today’s episode I speak with Meklit, an Ethio-American vocalist, songwriter, and composer known for her electric stage presence and her ability to craft deeply personal Ethio-Jazz songs that resonate with audiences across the globe. Meklit's music has taken her from the heart of Addis Ababa, to stages in San Francisco, New York City, Nairobi, Ca…
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On today’s episode I speak with Morley, an artist deeply devoted to human rights and environmental justice. Morley's global travels have allowed her to share music with profound luminaries like His Holiness The Dalai Lama and Nelson Mandela. She has shared the stage with Toshi Reagon and Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon, and has starred in their renowned…
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Ivelisse Diaz – The Pulse of Liberation Through Puerto Rican Bomba
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On today’s episode I speak with Ivelisse Diaz, a dynamic force in the world of Bomba, an emblematic Puerto Rican musical tradition that emerged 400 years ago from our African ancestors. Ivelisse shares her journey, from learning Bomba as a child, to becoming director of La Escuelita Bombera de Corazón based in Chicago's Humboldt Park community with…
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Jamila Sabares-Klemm – Amplifying Voices Through Art and Activism
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On today’s episode I speak with Jamila Sabares-Klemm, a prominent Filipina-American activist, actor, and singer currently starring as Dory/Evelyn in the Broadway Revival of Merrily We Roll Along. We discuss her journey through the world of theater, as well as her work as co-founder of Justice through Arts Music and Movement (J.A.M.M.), which uses m…
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María José Montijo - Cosmic Connections & Harp Vibrations
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On today’s episode I speak with singer-songwriter María José Montijo, who is a self-described “weird, cosmic, and queer islander” from Puerto Rico, now based in the Bay Area of California. Her music draws inspiration from over 20 years of experience as a healer, and is rooted in a continuous process of discovery and care, where trauma is transforme…
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Xenia Rubinos - A Full Spectrum of Sound + Light
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On today’s episode I speak with music maker Xenia Rubinos, who uses her powerful voice to create beats and melodies from scratch. Xenia’s sound grows from a wide range of influences from Caribbean rhythms and beat music to minimalism and indie rock all delivered with a soulful punk aura. With her most recent album Una Rosa and accompanying videos, …
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Sonny Singh - Exploring Revolutionary Eternal Optimism
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On today’s episode I speak with Sonny Singh, a Brooklyn-based musician who has brought his fiery trumpet & vocals to audiences around the world for the last decade. Sonny's first musical outlet as a child of immigrant parents in North Carolina was singing Sikh devotional music, later exploring many other musical genres. In 2003, Sonny co-founded th…
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On today’s episode I speak with L.I.T.A., a multi-instrumentalist and songwriter born in Ecuador, raised in Upstate, New York, and currently residing in Los Angeles. Her name is an acronym for Love Is The Answer, and with love as her guiding force she offers emotion-filled vocal performances and an unparalleled genre-fluid sound inspired by her lif…
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Ximena Violante - Adapting Tradition for a New and Liberated Era
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On today’s episode I speak with Ximena Violante, a Mexican violinist, jarana player, singer, teacher, actor, and organizer creating spaces for people to celebrate their roots, re-imagine their futures, and expand their communities. Ximena is the bandleader and songwriter for Interminable, a futuristic fusion project that brings together son jarocho…
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Mireya Ramos – Breaking Boundaries with Voice and Violin
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On today’s episode I speak with Mireya Ramos, a New York-based, Latin Grammy-winning vocalist, violinist, composer, arranger and founder of Flor de Toloache – New York City’s first and only all-women mariachi group. Born in California to Dominican and Mexican parents, Mireya was raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico until moving to New York in her teens …
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Sound check before we go live on YouTube.com/LaysiaPrincess!!!
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Jeneda Benally - Punk Rock for Hope and Healing
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On today’s episode I speak with Jeneda Benally, a bassist, vocalist, and songwriter, and one half of the multi-award winning duo Sihasin. Jeneda and her brother Clayson Benally are from the Dine’ (Navajo) Nation in Northern Arizona. Together with their family, they grew up protesting the environmental degradation and inhumane acts of cultural genoc…
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On today’s episode I speak with Martha Redbone, a Native and African-American vocalist, songwriter, composer, and educator. She is known for her unique gumbo of folk, blues, and gospel from her childhood in Harlan County, Kentucky infused with the eclectic grit of pre-gentrified Brooklyn. Inheriting the powerful vocal range of her gospel-singing Af…
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Director, Khira Hailey talks about the importance of asking for what you want, creating opportunities for yourself, and her journey that led her to Broadway as the Assistant Director of Ain't No Mo. https://www.instagram.com/khirahailey/Av Mikala Gibson
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Actress, Ebony Marshall- Oliver talks about her work in the Broadway show, Ain't No Mo, balancing motherhood and her acting career, and the importance of showing up.Av Mikala Gibson
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MMXX: The Black Artivism Capsule : Nakia Booker
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Cultural advocate and curator, Nakia Booker, talks about her book MMXX: The Black Artivism Capsule, a cultural collection of art made by Black Creatives during the pandemic of 2020. https://blackartivism.co/Av Mikala Gibson
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KB Brookins: How To Identify Yourself With A Wound
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KB Brookins discusses their writing process for their latest book, How To Identify Yourself With A Wound, the importance of championing other artists and celebrating the existence of people who don't exist. https://earthtokb.com https://www.instagram.com/earthtokb/ https://twitter.com/earthtokbAv Mikala Gibson
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Grammy nominated musician, educator and activist, Steff Reed, talks about why mental health is important to include in his work, the journaling workshops he conducts all over the country, his non-profit and music project, Power of Love as well as his new music, Get Free. https://iamsteffreed.com https://www.instagram.com/iamsteffreed/…
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Art Sustains the Spirit: Calvin J. Walker
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Filmmaker and artivist, Calvin J. Walker discusses how black culture has influenced art all over the world, the danger of hustling out of scarcity, presentational diversity in the industry and so much more. IG: https://www.instagram.com/calvinjwalker/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/WatchmenMediaAv Mikala Gibson
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Writer, performer and artivist, Jeaux, talks about his emotional writing process, his circle of friends who have provided support on his artistic journey, and the creative ways he brings awareness to HIV prevention through his work. IG: https://www.instagram.com/freshcupofjoe/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/noJOEkingaround…
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You're Not Gonna Block My Light: Eimaral Sol
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Musician, Eimaral Sol talks about her time spent at Texas Southern University studying music, honoring growth and change, motherhood, her most popular songs, as well as her upcoming music. https://www.solsoliloquies.com https://www.theblackartivistcollective.comAv Mikala Gibson
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I'm Gonna Make Some Noise: Timeca Seretti
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Actor, singer, comedian, director...Timeca Seretti, discusses how her stint in the military contributed to her discipline as an artist, why it is important to create when people aren't knocking down your door and her recent projects including, The Wonder Years and Women of the Movement. https://www.timecaseretti.com https://www.theblackartivistcoll…
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Creating Our Own Space: Amber Pickens
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Dancer, actor and singer, Amber Pickens talks about her work as the choreographer on the film Passing, how social media has influenced the entertainment industry, why being in alignment is necessary and the importance of returning home to "plant seeds" in the community. https://www.amberpickens.com https://www.theblackartivistcollective.com https:/…
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Bonus Episode: What Had Happened Was...
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The Black Artivist Collective is back and ready for Season Three! Find out what we've been working on and what to look forward to in 2022.Av Mikala Gibson
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4.9 Facing Facts About Health with Student Doctor Ben
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My name is Ben and I'm a transgender medical student offering up some information about science as it relates to gender and sex. My channel covers the subjects of embryology, endocrinology, genetics, and pharmacology to provide a foundation of knowledge with which to approach discussion related to the transgender community. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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Randolf has a YouTube channel and is the founding President of the Canadian atheists, which aims to normalize atheism in Canadian society (and hopefully the world), and to present atheism in the best possible ways. He occasionally post videos, primarily where atheism is the subject matter, although he also cover other topics from time-to-time. If y…
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Ornella Matta-Figueroa is certified coach, working on a Ph.D in Mind-Body Medicine. Ornella was called to the healing path 5 years ago. Intuitive body and energy worker she has a calling to create spaces for healing, expression, connection, counsel, and integration. She is a collaborative and servant leader. Certified in Dancing Mindfulness and co-…
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