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Spotlight on Black Pet Care Entrepreneurs
Episode 255
Lured in by a blackboard sign on the street in Davia’s neighborhood announcing “Spotlight on Black Entrepreneurs,” we enter the creative and growing …
1 year, 2 months ago
The Anti-Inaugural Concert: Leonard Bernstein, Richard Nixon and the "Plea for Peace" music of 1973 Inauguration
Episode 254
Lady Gaga, Marion Anderson, Beyoncé, Frank Sinatra, Pete Seeger, Maya Angelou — musicians and poets have been powerful headliners at inauguration cer…
1 year, 3 months ago
A Breach Repairer's Song – The Power of Music in Social Movements
An introduction to the new podcast, A Breach Repairer's Song, produced by Nice Sound Company, hosted by Yara Allen and Rev. William Barber.
A Breach …
1 year, 3 months ago
Edna Lewis: Christmas in Freetown
Episode 253
Edna Lewis was a legendary American chef, a pioneer of Southern cooking and the author of four books, including The Taste of Country Cooking, her mem…
1 year, 4 months ago
Cecilia Chiang Spills the Tea
Episode 252
On the occasion of her 80th birthday in 2000, The Kitchen Sisters, along with food writer Peggy Knickerbocker, visited the home of Cecilia Chiang, th…
1 year, 4 months ago
Catherine Bauer Wurster, Housing Advocate: A Thoroughly Modern Woman
Episode 251
A pioneer in her field, Catherine Bauer Wurster was advisor to five presidents on urban planning and housing and was one of the primary authors of th…
1 year, 4 months ago
Beyond Architecture: The Fantasy Worlds of Phyllis Birkby
Episode 250
Pushed to the side and rarely credited for her architectural work at Davis Brody, Phyllis Birkby became a significant figure in extending the lesbian…
1 year, 5 months ago
Constellation Prize: Nightwalking
Episode 249
It is Tuesday, November 5, 2024, the day when millions of Americans go to the polls to vote for who will lead their towns, their states, the nation. …
1 year, 5 months ago
The Hope and the Scope: Young People and the Political Moment
Episode 248
July 17, 2024, Washington, D.C. Some 200 young people from across the nation aged 14-19 — aspiring poets, storytellers, MC's, activists — are gathere…
1 year, 6 months ago
Tupperware
Episode 247
Today, The Kitchen Sisters Present: “Tupperware” — an homage and a eulogy.
It was 1980. Nikki and I had just met. We had just named ourselves The Kitc…
1 year, 6 months ago