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Discover fascinating stories and explore the history of Jersey.
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A podcast by The Marketing Jersey hosted by Mexican-American Soccer Player Janelly Farias & Multicultural Marketing Director Wiso Vazquez. In a 40-to-60-minute conversation with guests, these episodes will discuss the natural intersectionality Latinx people within the media and entertainment industry feel in their professional and personal lives and how that helps them get to the places they wish to be.
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In today's episode, we are going to be diving into jersey's rich maritime history. We'll be focusing on the shipwrecks of the Channel Islands with local historian and former Jersey heritage curator, Doug Ford. We'll be sharing stories of life at sea and the perils of navigating our treacherous waters which take us into darker stories of cannibalism…
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In today's episode, Mel and Perry are going to be talking to Paul Lister, he'll be sharing first hand experience of what it was like to work in a Cold War bunker here in Jersey. Hidden in a street in the heart of St. Heller, this Jersey Command Center was used to pass and receive messages of potential nuclear fallout around the UK and Europe. We ar…
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Join Mel and Perry as they talk to Harry Le Feuvre, Digital Access Manager at Jersey Archive. Harry will be sharing his research into the fascinating lives into Kenneth and Kathleen Le Sueur their collection of letters and photographs encompass their tales of distance travel, romance and possible espionage! If you are enjoying the Small Island, Big…
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Language and links to the calendar year of festivals, celebrations and traditions
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How does Jersey's native language, Jèrriais, link to the Island's festivals, celebrations and traditions. Starting in January in the depths of winter we take a look at the calendar year from old Christmas day, to 'quarter days' such as Michalmas. Mel and Perry are joined once more by Geraint Jennings, Jèrriais Promotions Officer and take a tour aro…
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Jersey's native language and its links to folklore
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Join Perry and Mel as they take a journey through the Island's native language, Jèrriais, and its links to Jersey's folklore. From 'black dogs' to 'water spirits', Jèrriais plays a key role in how the Island's superstitions and tales have been shared and retold throughout generations. They are joined by Jersey Heritage's Jèrriais Promotions Manager…
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Did you know that Jersey was considered the witch hunting capital of Atlantic Europe? Mel and Perry look at Jersey Archive documents and explore how public beliefs of witchcraft turned into moral panic and prosecution. Become a Jersey Heritage Member and support our work telling the Island's story. Visit our website for details.…
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Exploring Jersey’s links to transatlantic slavery. Episode 3
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Martin Toft of the Société Jersiaise describes how archival research inspired him to travel to Brazil and Belize to discover more about Jersey’s links to the slave trade. Find out more in our Trade Roots exhibition, now on at Jersey Museum, Art Gallery & Victorian House. Become a Jersey Heritage Member and support our work to tell the Island's stor…
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Exploring Jersey’s links to transatlantic slavery. Episode 2
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Keith McClelland of the Centre for the Study of the Legacies of British Slavery discusses the evidence for Channel Islanders’ involvement in the slave trade. Find out more in our Trade Roots exhibition, now on at Jersey Museum, Art Gallery & Victorian House. Become a Jersey Heritage Member and support our work to tell the Island's story. Find out m…
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Exploring Jersey’s links to transatlantic slavery. Episode 1
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Professor Brycchan Carey of Northumbria University discusses 200 years of silence on the subject and encourages us all to question the past. Find out more in our Trade Roots exhibition, now on at Jersey Museum, Art Gallery & Victorian House. Become a Jersey Heritage Member and support our work to tell the Island's story. Find out more on our websit…
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Ni De Aqui Podcast Ep. 6 - The Health Habits of the Latinx Community
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Welcome back! Wiso Vazquez and Janelly Farias return, follow up their mental health episode by branching out to physical health - discussing what health diseases impact the Latinx community, analyze what statistics say about how the community consumes food and what we can do improve on the negative habits we’ve developed.…
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Discover the incredible love story of Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore, and their daring resistance work during the Occupation. Claude Cahun (1894-1954) was an artist, photographer and writer. She is best known today for her surreal self-portrait photographs which show her dressed as different characters. Cahun questioned the accepted status-quo, part…
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Explore the story of Seymour Tower and the magnificent wetlands site in which it stands, a mile off Jersey’s south-east coast. Find out more about the history of Seymour Tower or why not stay at the Tower yourself? Take a look at our website for details. Become a Jersey Heritage Member and support our work to tell the Island's story. Find out more …
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This Heritage Podcast explores the story of Howard D, Jersey’s first motor lifeboat, and the rest of the historic fleet on display outside the Maritime Museum. Come and explore the Maritime Museum yourself, take a look at our website for opening times. Become a Jersey Heritage Member and support our work telling the Island's story. Visit our websit…
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Ni De Aqui Podcast Ep. 5 - The Latinx Community & Mental Health
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The holiday season is upon us! And for the Latinx community, that can mean fun, festivities but also a willful neglect towards speaking about our mental health. To answer that is, hosts Wiso Vazquez and Janelly Farias are joined by licensed Mental Health Professionals Jessica Ruelas & Bernardo Peralta to discuss the dynamics involved within the Lat…
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Ni De Aqui Podcast Ep. 4 - Introducing Janelly Farias
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This week, we give our special guests a break to focus on one of our own with a very special episode. Co-host, superstar, and friend Janelly Farias tells her story about living at the intersection of identity and culture and how the latinx experience is a bit more than "the things we like" and more about the things we need to learn. Join Janelly an…
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Ni De Aqui Podcast Ep. 3 - Hispanic Heritage Month & 'The Latinx Files' With Fidel Martinez
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Where do pandering and authenticity meet? Janelly Farias & Wiso Vazquez speak with LA Times Writer and Author of The Latinx Files newsletter Fidel Martinez to discuss growing up in Texas, what it means to exist in the United States as brands attempt to connect with the Latinx community, and how his Latinx newsletter came to be.…
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Ni De Aqui Podcast Ep. 2 - A Latinx Woman's Experience in the Sports Industry with Sara Toussaint
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Janelly Farias and Wiso Vazquez welcome Sara Toussaint, Vice President of Sports Marketing at Wells Fargo and new co-owner of the North Carolina Courage of the National Women’s Soccer League, to discuss her journey of being born in Puerto Rico, to growing up in Chicago and making her way into the Sports Industry as a Latinx Woman and the many obsta…
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Ni De Aqui Podcast Ep. 1 - The Evolution of 'Latinx' with Michael Ángel Vázquez
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The first official episode of the Ni De Aqui podcast is officially here! Janelly Farias and Wiso Vazquez welcome Mexican-American educator and Harvard University PhD Candidate Michael Ángel Vázquez to provide in-depth context of how the term 'Latinx' came to be, what terms of inclusivity have emerged historically prior to the term and how it contin…
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Welcome to the Ni De Aqui Podcast! A podcast by The Marketing Jersey hosted by Janelly Farias and Wiso Vazquez. Enjoy this introduction episode explain the title of the podcast and what Janelly & Wiso hope to provide during this first season.
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Discover the history of the landmark Radio Tower that stands high on the cliffs at La Corbiere overlooking the lighthouse and Jersey’s dramatic south-west coastline. What were the many challenges of converting this concrete German tower into a unique holiday home? Set on a clifftop overlooking Corbière lighthouse on Jersey’s south-west tip, the Rad…
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Step behind the scenes at Jersey Archive and explore fascinating stories from the collection of Aliens Registration Cards. From Breton farm workers to South American piano teachers, Jersey was a surprisingly international community in the 1920s when these immigration cards were created. Jersey Archive is the Island’s national repository holding arc…
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Uncover the secrets of Jersey’s Cold War Bunker with some of the people who worked there in the 1980s. They describe its operation role and share their memories of the fateful night in 1986 when the Chernobyl accident threatened to turn a nuclear nightmare into reality. Want to explore the Cold War Bunker yourself. Visit our website for details. Be…
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