The Public Narrative Podcast with Jhmira Alexander

Season 2, Episode 10: The Public Narrative Podcast with Jhmira Alexander feat. Glenn Dougherty and Shafondra Matthews

info@publicnarrative.org (Glenn Dougherty, Shafondra Matthews, Intertwine TV) — Fri, 8 Sep 2023 04:09:35 +0000

Visit https://linktr.ee/AboutThisLife to learn more about the "About This Life" podcast.

Season 2, Episode 9: The Public Narrative Podcast with Jhmira Alexander feat. Nina Sánchez

info@publicnarrative.org (Nina Sánchez, Intertwine TV) — Fri, 8 Sep 2023 04:09:09 +0000

Visit https://www.enrichchi.org to learn more about Nina Sánchez and her team at Enrich Chicago.

Season 2, Episode 8: The Public Narrative Podcast with Jhmira Alexander feat. Betsy Leonard (Pt. 2)

info@publicnarrative.org (Betsy Leonard, Intertwine TV) — Fri, 8 Sep 2023 04:06:15 +0000

Visit https://kartemquin.org to learn more about Betsy Leonard and the team at Kartemquin Films.

Season 2, Episode 7: The Public Narrative Podcast with Jhmira Alexander feat. Betsy Leonard (Pt. 1)

info@publicnarrative.org (Betsy Leonard, Intertwine TV) — Fri, 8 Sep 2023 04:05:41 +0000

Visit https://kartemquin.org to learn more about Betsy Leonard and the team at Kartemquin Films.

Season 2, Episode 6: The Public Narrative Podcast with Jhmira Alexander feat. Andrew DeMuro and Danny Hernandez

info@publicnarrative.org (Public Narrative) — Fri, 8 Sep 2023 04:04:37 +0000

Season 2, Episode 5: The Public Narrative Podcast with Jhmira Alexander feat. Lakeisha Gray-Sewell

info@publicnarrative.org (Lakeisha Gray-Sewell, Intertwine TV) — Wed, 30 Aug 2023 05:00:00 +0000

Click the hyperlinks to learn more about Girls Like Me Project, Inc. and subscribe to their Youtube channel.

Season 2, Episode 1: The Public Narrative Podcast with Jhmira Alexander feat. Helen Shiller

info@publicnarrative.org (Helen Shiller, Intertwine TV) — Wed, 30 Aug 2023 05:00:00 +0000

Visit https://www.helenshiller.com to learn more about former Chicago Alderman and Author Helen Shiller.

Season 2, Episode 3: The Public Narrative Podcast with Jhmira Alexander feat. David Rojas, Jr.

info@publicnarrative.org (David Rojas Jr, Intertwine TV) — Wed, 30 Aug 2023 05:00:00 +0000

Learn more about TA98 by visiting www.ta98.org or contacting Founder & CEO David Rojas, Jr. at david@ta98.org

Check out this overview of The Alliance 98 (TA98): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhhRh0Ij_v0&t=45s.

Season 2, Episode 2: The Public Narrative Podcast with Jhmira Alexander feat. Felicia Davis

info@publicnarrative.org (Felicia Davis Blakely, Intertwine TV) — Wed, 30 Aug 2023 05:00:00 +0000

Learn more about Felicia Davis-Blakely's and her work with the Chicago Foundation for Women by visiting https://www.cfw.org.

Season 2, Episode 4: The Public Narrative Podcast with Jhmira Alexander feat. Dr. Shaniqua Jones

info@publicnarrative.org (Dr. Shaniqua Jones, Intertwine TV) — Wed, 30 Aug 2023 05:00:00 +0000

Visit https://purplepathbydrj.com to learn more about Dr. Shaniqua Jones.

Season 1 Episode 6: Sam Spitz

info@publicnarrative.org (Sam Spitz, Jhmira Alexander) — Thu, 11 Aug 2022 13:55:15 +0000

Sam Spitz is a businessman, real-estate investor and youth mentor. Sam also serves on the Board of Directors for Chicago Votes, mentors youth on Chicago's South and West Sides, and speaks with his award-winning documentary film The Greens.

You can contact Sam via instagram @sam_spitz or on twitter at @spitzsam

Season 1 Episode 4 Part 2: Yaseen Saboor and Dr Kenneth Nole

info@publicnarrative.org (Public Narrative) — Wed, 27 Jul 2022 16:34:44 +0000

Dr. Kenneth Nole was the Founding Program Manager of "My Brother's Keeper". President Barack Obama started the My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) initiative in February 2014 to address persistent opportunity gaps facing boys and young men of color and to ensure all youth can reach their full potential. Today, the work continues as the MBK Alliance, an initiative of the Obama Foundation. The MBK Alliance has impact communities in major cities in the United States, with Chicago being one of the largest. He is now the Program Manager of Story Telling and Youth Justice at Public Narrative.

Yaseen Abdus-Saboor was also a program coordinator at "My Brother's Keeper". He is now the Education and Story Telling Program Manager at Public Narrative.

The Public Narrative Podcast With Jhmira Alexander- Season 1 Episode 5: Special Mini Episode: Dasia Garner

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 12:40:05 +0000

The True Star Media brand represents the voice and vision of urban youth. It is a platform for youth to inform, inspire, entertain, and educate their peers. True Star Media offers an alternative to the negative images of urban youth in today’s media. Through various programming, the organization offers unique opportunities for youth to create and be the center of their own media. With this, they learn skills in advising and executing business strategy, advertising sales, marketing, and the conclusive direction of the brand and media.

For the second year in a row, True Star Media has partnered with local sponsors to host the annual From The ‘Go Fest. The festival is curated by Chicago youth celebrating all aspects of media and its young creatives within our communities. From The ‘Go Fest will be held at the DuSable Museum campus located in Washington Park on the corner of 57th and Cottage Grove on Saturday, July 23rd, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

The event will include performances by a variety of artists and DJs, content creation opportunities, a vendor fair for local youth entrepreneurs, and interactive activities. From The ‘Go Fest will be headlined by Calumet City’s own Calboy and co-hosted by actress Genesis Hale of the hit Showtime series “The Chi” and True Star influencer Danny Barksdale. The event is curated for ages 13-19 and free for all. Other acts taking the stage include DJ HotRod, DJ B-Man, HappyBirthdayCalvin, 8matiklogan, Big Mouf’Bo, Senite, and more!

The Public Narrative Podcast With Jhmira Alexander- Season 1 Episode 4a: Yaseen Saboor and Dr Kenneth Nole

info@publicnarrative.org (Kenneth Nole, Yaseen Saboor, Jhmira Alexander) — Wed, 13 Jul 2022 11:59:45 +0000

Yaseen Abdus-Saboor was also a program coordinator at "My Brother's Keeper". He is now the Education and Story Telling Program Manager at Public Narrative.

The Public Narrative Podcast With Jhmira Alexander- Season 1, Episode 3: Anton Seals Jr

info@publicnarrative.org (Anton Seals Jr., Public Narrative, Jhmira Alexander) — Thu, 30 Jun 2022 15:03:14 +0000

L. Anton Seals Jr., a South Shore Chicago native, is a strong cultural voice of his generation. He is an organizer, entrepreneur, educator, community connector, Impact producer. Anton’s work is dedicated to service and active engagement through the use of media arts, community organizing, and empowerment to dismantle oppressive systems impacting divested and oppressed communities. Anton started Seals360group to focus on audience community engagement, advocacy/policy, and social enterprise development.
Anton is currently the Lead Steward (Executive Director) of Grow Greater Englewood a social enterprise focusing on building an equitable and resilient local food system that fosters protections of vacant land in divested communities and focuses on connecting those residents with community wealth-building opportunities.

Anton was a staff member at the Egan Office for Urban Education and Community Partnership at DePaul University (where he is also an Alumni) training and teaching with a cross-section of small and large organizations, using Asset Based community development (ABCD) Institute, also located at DePaul University Steans Center. Anton is a 2018 Next City Vanguard Fellow and 2010 German Marshall Fellow, connecting local and global voices to create new systems helping solve complex issues around global resource allocation as it relates to the African diaspora position within the United States and Europe.
Anton is one of the founders of the Revival Arts Collective, a group of artists committed to using arts and culture as a catalyst for community redevelopment.

The Public Narrative Podcast With Jhmira Alexander- Season 1, Episode 2: Dion McGill

info@publicnarrative.org (Public Narrative) — Thu, 16 Jun 2022 13:58:22 +0000

Public Narrative's Jhmira Alexander sits down with Dion McGill and discusses a variety of topics including equality, equity, representation along with Dion's background in civic work in Chicago.

The Public Narrative Podcast With Jhmira Alexander- Season 1, Episode 1: Tanesha Peeples

Tue, 31 May 2022 20:05:00 +0000

In Season 1, Episode 1 of "The Public Narrative Podcast With Jhmira Alexander" Public Narrative's Executive Director, Jhmira Alexander sits down with Tanesha Peeples. The Roots Initiative Founder and Executive Director is driven by one question in her work-- "If not me, then who?" As a strategist and activist, Tanesha merges the worlds of communications and grassroots activism to push for change in the public education system. Her passion for community and relentless mission for justice and liberation drive her in uplifting and amplifying the voices and advocacy of those who are often ignored.