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Emily Johnson, celebrated for a distinguished body of dance works, invites you to an evening specifically crafted for our sunset time together in Prospect Park. Gather, sit, or lay down with the ground, on and amongst 84 hand-stitched quilts —a 4,000 square-foot installation designed by Ojibwe artist Maggie Thompson. Created over the past decade by hundreds of volunteers over multiple geographies,...

Episode 9 - In this exciting episode of Let's Talk: Passion & Purpose, host Nicole Thomas sits down with the multi- talented J.R. ("Jamie") Potter. An award-winning author, illustrator, and musician, Jamie delves into the heart of creativity and the relentless pursuit of passion. From his celebrated supernatural mystery series Thomas Creeper—praised by Booklist as "marvelously macabre!"—to his...

Quiet luxury, sharp routines and grown man energy. https://www.instagram.com/theluxeroutine25?igsh=MWhoZmNzZnh2dHo0cw==

Host Kim Singleton sits down with Jacquelin Harris, dancer with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. She discusses dance and the BAAND Together Dance Festival at Lincoln Center. tinyurl.com/CIBPodcast

The musical works of drummer, percussionist, and instrument builder Kenny Wollesen and his Wollesonic project. We'll hear excerpts from two multimedia, theatrical, large ensemble pieces recorded at Roulette in 2006 and 2008 plus his contribution to a trio led by pianist/composer Sylvie Courvoisier with bassist Drew Gress. Wollesonic is a band, a laboratory, a record label, an archive, and a collec...

Episode 8 - Join Nicole Thomas as she sits down with Brooklyn-based painter Stacey Billups, an artist celebrated for her ability to capture the essence of joy, connection, reflection, and rest in her vibrant paintings. Stacey shares how her art brings to life the moments when people are thriving rather than just surviving.

Quiet luxury, sharp routines and grown man energy. https://www.instagram.com/theluxeroutine25?igsh=MWhoZmNzZnh2dHo0cw==

In Episode 7 of Let's Talk: Passion & Purpose, host Nicole Thomas welcomes Garry Grant, an exceptional New York City-based artist known for his large-scale abstract works. Originally from Detroit, Michigan, Garry's career spans over two decades and bridges fine art and master gilding.

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Episode 6 - In this inspiring episode, we dive deep into self-care and mental health with Janell Santana-Sims, a dedicated social worker, coach, and author. As the founder of Self-Care JS Inc., Janell emphasizes harm reduction and mental health advocacy. At the same time, her coaching program, JS Self-Care LLC, revisits essential life lessons about self-care that we often overlook. Janell candidly...

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Consider It Blacklit host Kim Singleton highlights the new Disney Plus series Ironheart. This episode includes comments from the show's creator Chinaka Hodge and Executive Producer Ryan Coogler. www.tinyurl.com/CIBPodcast

Wadada Leo Smith: Tradition & Transition Composer and trumpet player Wadada Leo Smith in commentary and concert excerpts recorded at Roulette including a duo with keyboardist Amina Claudine Myers (Central Park Mosaics, 2024), passages from his Pulitzer-nominated Ten Freedom Summers (Golden Quartet and the Pacifica Coral Reef Ensemble, 2013), and a Rastafarian ceremonial ritual with vocalist Je...

Each episode includes a brief discussion of social justice issues and politics, as well as playing and talking about classic jazz songs and the artists.

Each episode includes a brief discussion of social justice issues and politics, as well as playing and talking about classic jazz songs and the artists.

This podcast episodes me and the guest discuss post graduation, plans for summer, and favorite things to do in summer.

Each episode includes a brief discussion of social justice issues and politics, as well as playing and talking about classic jazz songs and the artists.

 Fearless Abolitionist Anees on Community, Abolition, and Healing  On this episode of The Junk and Jam Experience, Christopher Albert sits down with the brilliant and bold Anees — activist, community organizer, abolitionist, and lifelong learner — to talk about building safer, more just futures through collective care, protest, and healing.  Anees opens up about their journey from academia to stre...

Each episode includes a brief discussion of social justice issues and politics, as well as playing and talking about classic jazz songs and the artists.

This podcast episodes me and the guest discuss post graduation, plans for summer, and favorite things to do in summer.

Sports Commentator Eric Rivera on Transgender Athletes and Celebrating Black Athletes Broadcaster, producer, and commentator Eric Rivera joins host Christopher Albert for an engaging conversation on his sports journey, from early experiences in indoor track and Taekwondo to his passion for sports media and play-by-play commentary.  The discussion expands into social issues in sports, including the...

Two senior year college graduates discuss their journey to graduation while venting on the streets of new york.

The three episodes of this podcast involve me and my friend/ classmate reflecting back on our first years and college and how far we have came. What the experience was like attending a CUNY college in NYC.

Each episode includes a brief discussion of social justice issues and politics, as well as playing and talking about classic jazz songs and the artists.