Our Moral Imperative: An Aroha Arts Collective Grassroots Production: Recent Episodes
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It has been awhile since we last aired a podcast. In this 4 part podcast Adalia, and her intern Robert will be having conversations about the contributions white people have made towards Race Unity. We will be asking questions and reflecting on these contributions as a means of inspiring white people in the actions they are taking today.
Music Credits
Artist: Bob Dylan
Title: Times They Are A Changin'
The following interview aired on January 15th and is a production of the Florence South Carolina Chamber of Commerce. Adalia, got to sit down with Jay Lavrinc, Director of Membership Relations, for this engaging conversation.
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This is an Aroha Arts Collective grassroots podcast, Our Moral Imperative, which is dedicated to addressing America’s long history with racism and encourages conversations about how we can overcome this blight on the soul of America. Join us on March 31st as we discuss activists who have helped bridge the racial gap in America from the country it is today to the country it should be. We will focus on the contributions of 5 people from different backgrounds out of the 30 we highlighted during March. Also, check out Aroha Arts Collective on Facebook and Instagram, where you can learn more about their contributions.
Intro and Outro Credit: "Stand Up" by Cynthia Ervio
Week 1: Black Women: Leah Chase, Zora Neale Hurston, Dr. Myrlie Evers. Rebecca Lee Crumpler, Shirley Chisholm, Alicia Garza, Roxxane Gay,
Week 2: Indigenous People: Javier: Zilkala-Šá, madonna thunder hawk, Dolores Cacuango, Adam Fortunate Eagle, Russell Means, Patricia Locke
Week 3: White People: Mary white ovington, Anne McCarty Braden, Virginia Foster DUrr, John Brown, Jane Elliott, joan trumpauer mulholland, Rachelle Horowitz
Week 4: New Generation: Javier: Thandiwe Abdullah, Kaia Marbin & Lily Ellis, Edna Chavez, Winter BreeAnne, Winona Guo & Priya Vulch,Ziad Ahmed, Havana Chapman, Anthony Tamez-Pochel, Naomi Wadler
**This is an Aroha Arts Collective grassroots podcast, Our Moral Imperative, which is dedicated to addressing America’s long history with racism and encourages conversations about how we can overcome this blight on the soul of America. Join us on March 30th as we discuss activists who have helped bridge the racial gap in America from the country it is today to the country it should be. We will focus on the contributions of 5 people from different backgrounds out of the 30 we highlighted during March. Also, check out Aroha Arts Collective on Facebook and Instagram, where you can learn more about their contributions.
Music Credit:*Song: "Stand Up"* Artist: Cynthia Erivo
Album:** Harriet (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
In memory of...
Tarika Wilson,
Shantell Davis,
Kyla Moore,
Barrington BJ Williams,
Doendre Hamilton,
Walter Scott,
Tony Terrell
In Memory of...Alberta Spruill
Kendra James
Sean Bell
Kimani Grey
Rekia Boyd
Kyam Livingston
Micheal Brown
In Memory Of..
Emmett Till
George Stinny
Tamir Rice
Trayvon Martin
Koryyn Gaines
Philando Castile
Deborah Danner
This is Our Moral Imperative, a grassroots podcast dedicated to addressing America’s long history with racism and encourages conversations about how we can overcome this blight on the soul of America.
Tune in Sundays in February as we commemorate Black History Month with our show, In Memory Of.
We will remember 28 individuals of African descent who lost their lives due to violence by white citizens or law enforcement.
Also, check out Aroha Arts Collective on Facebook and Instagram, where each day of February is dedicated to the memory of a woman, man, or child of African descent.