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We work with movements to tell great stories that inspire, activate and enliven our democracy. We believe that social movements thrive and win when they draw on participants’ personal experiences and local cultures. By telling stories—in the form of performance, radio, video or other media—movements build power, envision new democratic possibilities and change culture and policy.
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Coastal Youth Media: She Rocks, Episode 1
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In this podcast, Coastal Youth Media teams up with local nonprofits to hear from youth leaders in the southern coastal region. Episodes explore pressing regional issues and showcase leadership, skills and civic values of young community members. In this episode, youth leaders Amari, Kaiya, Shecoria, and Naiya give us the latest in news and fashion.…
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Sometimes resiliency isn’t just about personal fortitude. Hurricanes show us exactly who we are by showing us exactly how much we need each other. As Lacy Shannon learned, the challenges community members encounter and the solutions they build bring them together. Storm Stories: Storm Stories is a collection of stories from Hurricane Florence. This…
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Every disaster has its evacuees, people who do just as they’re told and leave once the government sounds the alarm. But what happens when they have nothing to return to? Gerry Lenahan tells us what it’s like to lose everything and what it’s like to rebuild. Storm Stories is a collection of stories from Hurricane Florence. This podcast and radio ser…
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Gloria Walters is one of a growing number of people adapting to the new realities of climate change displacement. Hit by Hurricanes Matthew and Florence, her hometown of Fair Bluff North Carolina lost half its population and is considered a ghost town now. What’s it like to be hurricane refugee?Storm Stories is a collection of stories from Hurrican…
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Storm Stories: Should You Stay or Should You Go
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Storm Stories is a collection of stories from Hurricane Florence. This podcast and radio series explores resilience and recovery in the coastal region through local stories. Broadcasting from the Working Narratives' studio in coastal North Carolina the series tells real people stories.By workingnarratives
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When Hurricane Florence struck, the city of Wilmington got plenty of attention from media outlets and government agencies. But few had the ability to do what community activist Cedric Harrison did, which was to witness all the ways poverty and disaster intersect. Storm Stories is a collection of stories from Hurricane Florence. This podcast and rad…
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As Hurricane Florence battered the Southeast, some had no choice but to stay. Before, during, and after the hurricane, the 911 calls kept coming, and first responders like Aaron Kasulis met them head on. Storm Stories is a collection of stories from Hurricane Florence. This podcast and radio series explores resilience and recovery in the coastal re…
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As climate change pushes ocean temperatures higher, the damage from hurricanes will increase. There’s the government response to these history-making disasters, and then there’s the response of people like trauma specialist Franchon Francees. Storm Stories is a collection of stories from Hurricane Florence. This podcast and radio series explores re…
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Prisons & Protest is a public history of the U.S. criminal justice system and of social movements for justice. The project features a podcast, web resources, and more. This introductory episode gives a preview. More info at www.PrisonsAndProtest.org.By workingnarratives
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