Podcast/Oral Histories
- Title
- A Blueprint S1 Ep 8 Trinice McNally
- Rights
- Project STAND
- Type
- Podcast Video
- Creator
- Project STAND
- Date
- 10/4/2022
- Description
- Project STAND pod hosts Lae'l Hughes-Watkins and keondra bills freemyn interview, Trinice McNally. Trinice Ìyá Fábùnmí [ McNally (she/her) is a Black Queer Feminist Migrant & Survivor and nationally recognized transformative leader, student affairs professional, organizer, and creative committed to the liberation of oppressed people. She is passionate about developing strategies, initiatives, and curating spaces for historically marginalized populations to transform & thrive through programmatic, advocacy & political education efforts. Trinice was born in London, England, by way of Jamaica as a grandchild of the Windrush generation. She is an Ifá [ practitioner in the Yoruba Tradition. She serves as Iyálòdé with her partner Olùwó Bàbá Ifálòwó Ajośe Adéòlá, where they preside over Ijó Ifà Ogùndá Másà, an Esín Ibìlé Oriśa Temple (Traditional Ifá/Oriśa worship)based in Hyattsville, MD. Trinice currently serves as the founding director of the Center for Diversity, Inclusion & Multicultural Affairs at the University of the District of Columbia (UDC), founding organizer of the Envisioning Safety On Our Campuses Now Project (ESOC NOW)
- Format
- Youtube, mp4
- Language
- English
- Place
- Zoom
- Publisher
- Project STAND
- Contributor
- Lae'l Hughes-Watkins, Keondra Bills Freeman, Trinice McNally
- Extent
- 59:10
- Rights Holder
- Project STAND
- Subject
- Student Activism
- Title
- A Blueprint: S1 Ep7 Manuel Mendez, Chair DC AfroLatino Caucus
- Rights
- Project STAND
- Type
- Podcast Video
- Creator
- Project STAND
- Date
- 10/3/2022
- Description
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Manuel Mendez, Chair for the DC AfroLatino Caucus, is originally from the Dominican Republic and moved to Washington, D.C. at the age of nine. After graduating from Bell Multicultural High School, Mr. Mendez received his bachelor’s degree in African Studies and Communication at Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio. Fortunate to have a host of mentors in his adolescence, Mr. Mendez’s passion for supporting positive youth development and the issues that plague the people of the African Diaspora are ever apparent themes in his pursuit for affecting progressive change in his community. As a constant staple in the Columbia Heights neighborhood, Mr. Mendez’s dedicated support has allowed him to forge long-term meaningful relationships with members of the community. Currently as the chair of the DC AfroLatino Caucus, Mr. Mendez’s goal is to unite “black and brown” people of the Washington metropolitan area.
- Format
- Youtube, mp4
- Language
- English
- Place
- Zoom
- Publisher
- Project STAND
- Contributor
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Lael Hughes Watkins, Manuel Mendez, Keondra Bills Freeman, Valencia Johnson
- Extent
- 1:02:27
- Rights Holder
- Project STAND
- Subject
- student activism
- Title
- A Blueprint S1 Ep6 Zoe Bambara
- Rights
- Project STAND
- Type
- Podcast Video
- Creator
- Project STAND
- Date
- 10/12/2022
- Description
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In this episode of Project STAND's podcast, "A Blueprint," we interview Atlanta native and student activist Zoe Bambara Daniels. She discusses leading a downtown ATL protest in 2020 in the aftermath of the killings of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery. Zoe also shares the importance of self-preservation on the road to liberation.
- Format
- Youtube, mp4
- Language
- English
- Place
- Zoom
- Publisher
- Project STAND
- Contributor
- Lael Hughes-Watkins, Keondra Bills Freeman, Zoe Bambara
- Extent
- 38:35
- Rights Holder
- Project STAND
- Subject
- Student Activism
- Title
- A Blueprint S1 Ep5 The Grant Squad: A Blueprint (Bonus Episode)
- Rights
- Project STAND
- Type
- Podcast Video
- Creator
- Project STAND
- Date
- 4/21/2022
- Description
- On this episode of Project STAND's podcast, "A Blueprint," we share updates about receiving a grant from The Mellon Foundation, our plans for the three-year grant, welcome our inaugural Project STAND coordinator, and some baby news!
- Format
- Youtube, mp4
- Language
- English
- Place
- Zoom
- Publisher
- Project STAND
- Contributor
- Lael Hughes Watkins, Sarah Tanner, Holly Smith, Keondra Bills Freeman, Valencia Johnson
- Extent
- 1:11:04
- Rights Holder
- Project STAND
- Subject
- Student Activism
- Title
- A Blueprint: S1 Ep4 Wanda Hernandez, Cultural Organizer and Memory Worker
- Rights
- Project STAND
- Type
- Podcast Video
- Creator
- Project STAND
- Date
- 10/4/2022
- Description
- Wanda Hernandez is a doctoral student in the Department of American Studies at the University of Maryland. Her research interest revolves around the formation of race and ethnic identity among U.S. Central Americans through material and visual culture, space and place, and performances of the everyday. In addition to academia, Wanda is an independent curator and cultural organizer. In 2017, she curated Nuestras Historias: Latinos in Richmond, the first bilingual exhibition to explore Latina/o heritage in Virginia. Currently, she is a part of a curatorial collective named Creating Casa, which organizes art exhibitions and public programs that question Latinx identity and placemaking in the Washington metropolitan area. Their next show, entitled Siempre Aquí, will open in April 2021 and will map the memories of DMV Latinxs through personal photographs.
- Format
- Youtube, mp4
- Language
- English
- Place
- Zoom
- Publisher
- Project STAND
- Contributor
- La'el Hughes-Watkins, Valencia Johnson, Wanda Hernandez
- Extent
- 26:10
- Rights Holder
- Project STAND
- Subject
- Student activism
- Title
- A Blueprint S1 Ep3 Alex Soto, Tohono O’odham Nation, Labriola National American Indian Data Center
- Rights
- Project STAND
- Type
- Podcast Video
- Creator
- Project STAND
- Date
- 10/3/2022
- Description
- Project STAND pod hosts Lae'l Hughes-Watkins and Valencia Johnson interview Alex Soto. Alex is a member of the Tohono O’odham Nation and a 2020 graduate student earning a Master of Arts in Library and Information Science from the University of Arizona. He is a Knowledge River, ALA Spectrum, and ARL Kaleidoscope scholar. Alex’s journey to librarianship comes after years of success as a touring hip-hop musician/educator and activist. As a graduate student, Alex has realized the importance of culturally relevant information literacy within tribal communities and the role of reparative archives in strengthening Indigenous sovereignty. Alex manages the Labriola National American Indian Data Center at Arizona State University. In this episode, Alex discusses how his life as a member of Tohono O’odham Nation and as a hip-hop artist, educator and activist influence his work LIS.
- Format
- Youtube, mp4
- Language
- English
- Place
- Zoom
- Publisher
- Project STAND
- Contributor
- Lael Hughes-Watkins, Valencia Johnson, Alex Soto
- Extent
- 53:59
- Rights Holder
- Project STAND
- Subject
- Student activism
- Title
- Season 1 Trailer of the Blueprint Podcast
- Rights
- Project STAND
- Type
- Podcast Video
- Creator
- Project STAND
- Date
- 10/2/2022
- Description
- This is a trailer of the first entire season of Project STAND's podcast, A Blueprint, is out! Interviews include the founder of Black Lives at the University of Kentucky, a member of the Tohono O'odham Nation, a student activist from Brown University, and the granddaughter of Toni Cade Bambara, a coalition builder from the University of Maryland, and a memory worker breaking new barriers!
- Format
- Youtube, mp4
- Language
- English
- Place
- Zoom
- Publisher
- Project STAND
- Contributor
- Andrew Wayneright, Lael Hughes-Watkins
- Extent
- 0:59
- Rights Holder
- Project STAND
- Subject
- Student Activism
- Title
- A Blueprint S1 Ep2 Saba Tshibaka, President of Black Terps
- Rights
- Project STAND
- Type
- Podcast Video
- Creator
- Project STAND
- Date
- 10/25/22
- Description
- Saba Tshibaka, President of Black Terps at the University of Maryland, has an honest conversation about the importance of "showing up" and what it means to support a movement and those on the front lines. During this interview, she is at Tent City occupation at the Department of Education. Saba and other activists are calling attention to more equitable education for Black students. She talks about walking in the Women's March in Washington D.C and receiving support from the SunRise Movement at George Washington University and mentorship from DeAndre Gates, an Atlanta Community Organizer.
- Format
- Youtube, mp4
- Language
- English
- Place
- Zoom, Washington DC
- Publisher
- Project STAND
- Contributor
- Lael Hughes-Watkins, Saba Tshibaka
- Extent
- 7:26
- Rights Holder
- Project STAND
- Subject
- Student Activism
- Title
- A Blueprint S1 Ep1 Khari Gardner, founder of Black Lives at the University of Kentucky
- Rights
- Project STAND
- Type
- Podcast Video
- Creator
- Project STAND
- Date
- 10/3/2022
- Description
- An interview with Khari Garner, founder of Black Lives at the University of Kentucky
- Format
- Youtube, mp4
- Language
- English
- Place
- Zoom
- Publisher
- Project STAND
- Contributor
- Lael Hughes Watkins, Khari Gardner
- Extent
- 35:56
- Rights Holder
- Project STAND
- Subject
- student activism
