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The centerpiece in today’s program is our talk about the essay “The Suffering of Strangers” which details a visit Sanders took to Charleston, South...
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- Added: Oct 27, 2020
- Length: 59:06
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Minneapolis musician Taylor Seaberg turned strife into music and healing.
"I’m experimental. I go completely against the grain of what a lot of Mi...
- Added: Oct 27, 2020
- Length: 05:23
In this special hour-long episode, host Ashley McMullen and executive producer Kimberly Manning discuss the making of the series Black Voices in He...
- Added: Oct 19, 2020
- Length: 01:03:44
From the physical exams we conduct to diagnose disease, to the reassuring handshakes before a surgical procedure, human touch is absolutely fundame...
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- Added: Oct 19, 2020
- Length: 31:44
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There is unspeakable anxiety that comes with bringing forth Black life in a world that takes Black lives with impunity. Our series began with a ref...
- Added: Oct 19, 2020
- Length: 40:49
The story of our Black hair speaks volumes about our lives. So much love and care is wrapped up in our curls. Alongside so much vulnerability and p...
- Added: Oct 19, 2020
- Length: 33:10
As healthcare workers, many of us have had to leave our home and go wherever our profession takes us. This week we asked you to reflect on what hom...
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- Added: Oct 19, 2020
- Length: 31:03
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There is so much to explore about what it means to be Black in healthcare, but for our first episode we wanted to take a moment to sit with the gri...
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- Added: Oct 19, 2020
- Length: 34:23
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Kentuckians fought on both sides of the Civil War but came together at war’s end to oppose a common foe—newly emancipated African Americans yearnin...
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- Added: Oct 01, 2020
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 22
Due to prohibitions against enslaved people learning to read and write, there are only a few written records left behind by formerly enslaved Kentu...
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- Added: Oct 01, 2020
- Length: 58:00
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We're talking to a brand new organization on this week's RDD. It's the Toledo Black Artist Coalition, a collection of artists, educators, activists...
- Added: Sep 22, 2020
- Length: 06:15
Today on The Rough Draft Diaries, we're talking to a young artist, one that has just recently moved to New York City. Jordan Collins fell in love w...
- Added: Sep 15, 2020
- Length: 06:24
The cost and health burdens of electricity production have long been higher for low-income communities of color than for wealthy white ones. But fo...
- Added: Sep 03, 2020
- Length: 58:59
S..A. Cosby is an Anthony award winning writer from Southeastern Virginia.
- Added: Aug 31, 2020
- Length: 15:10
In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack heads over to the Promise Neighborhood in St. Cloud on...
- Added: Aug 29, 2020
- Length: 29:09
Even in complicated times, we tend to forget the simplicity of, “why we protest” even if the issue is a no-brainer or has complicated edges. We kno...
- Added: Aug 11, 2020
- Length: 07:34
Award-winning poet Geffrey Davis discusses his collection, "Night Angler." He also reads several poems from the collection.
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- Added: Jul 30, 2020
- Length: 28:59
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Remorse - Brendon Hamilton has been writing and performing since he was a young child. Influenced by some of rock, pop, and R&B's greatest recordin...
- Added: Jul 20, 2020
- Length: 02:44
Revolution - Sipho Gumbo, the creator of Yangu Beauty, sought out a leading expert in skincare chemistry to help transform her authentic recipes in...
- Added: Jul 16, 2020
- Length: 04:24
Faith - Neddy Smith is a professional musician and CEO at NedGJean International. He composes and writes his music, not only in a traditional style...
- Added: Jul 13, 2020
- Length: 02:40
Freedom - Eloisa Diaz-Sanz is an American creative consultant and fashion designer from New York City, specializing in womenswear. Her experience i...
- Added: Jul 09, 2020
- Length: 01:36
Education - Angela Adetola is the Presdient of the Board of Directors at YWCA Yonkers, located in Yonkers, New York. The members and supporters of ...
- Added: Jul 09, 2020
- Length: 02:47
The Reckoning traces the history and lasting impact of slavery in America by looking at the experience of Kentucky, a slave state which stayed in t...
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- Added: Jul 08, 2020
- Length: 10:44
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In an era when companies spend hundreds of millions of dollars on diversity and inclusion programs, the proportion of African Americans in tech, me...
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- Added: Jul 08, 2020
- Length: 28:00
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Perseverance - Sonny Turner is best known for replacing Tony Williams as lead singer of The Platters. The group had 40 charting singles on the Bill...
- Added: Jul 07, 2020
- Length: 01:19
