Monthly Archives: February 2019

Episode #004: Ban the Box (plus an interview with local artist, Sabrina Jeffcoat).



Vikki and Wayne interview Lester Young of Ban the Box: Working Futures and Sabrina Jeffcoat of the Royal African Co.

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NLP Extra #1: Allen Benedict Court and Affordable Housing



Join Melanie Griffin and Curt for a discussion on what is happening with Allen Benedict Court, the Columbia Housing Authority, and how this situation fits into the larger discussion poverty and housing in the United States.   Melanie Griffin has been reporting on this issue for the Free Times and has considerable insight into what is happening.

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Episode #003 : Heroes and Holidays – Black History Month in South Carolina



Wayne, Janessa, and Vikki discuss Black History Month and how it is taught in South Carolina.  Is the Heroes and Holidays method enough or should we do more?   Vikki presents a Community Bulletin Board with events that are taking place in Columbia. Wayne, Omari, and  Vikki  talk about  the future of SAFE, the Subversive Arts Festival Extravaganza, a project of the New Legacy Project.

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