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December 2024
The Complexity of Memory and Healing from Abuse
Megan Stover bravely joins us to recount her journey of uncovering repressed memories of sexual abuse, highlighting a painful experience from her childhood involving a church janitor. Her story uncovers the alarming realities of abuse within trusted environments, such as churches, and the complex psychological mechanisms
Andre Council on Resilience and Racial Identity: Navigating Systemic Inequality in America
In a captivating episode of Listen Up Podcast, historian and author Andre Council takes listeners on an enlightening journey through his life experiences and the systemic challenges that continue to shape the African American experience in America. From his humble beginnings in Suffolk, Virginia, Andre’s story
November 2024
Resilience and Innovation in Greenwood: Carlos Moreno on Tulsa’s Untold Stories Part 2
In the latest podcast episode, we embark on an enlightening journey through the historical layers of Tulsa's Greenwood neighborhood, as guided by activist Carlos Moreno. This episode is a deep dive into the resilience and innovation that define Greenwood, a community often overshadowed by the tragedy
Modern Masculinity and the Digital Manosphere with Al Neely
The latest episode of the Listen Up Podcast delves into the intricate dynamics of modern masculinity and the digital manosphere. With a keen focus on examining traditional masculine ideals, the podcast sheds light on how these long-standing beliefs may not only be outdated but also potentially
January 2026
Discipline Builds Musicians | Jake Smalls – ListenUp Podcast
Jake Smalls discusses how discipline builds musicians and why consistency, structure, and intentional practice are essential for creative growth.
Style with a Purpose | Ann and Jennifer Leister – ListenUp Podcast
Introduction to Style with a Purpose
Bringing African Culture into Schools | Rita Cohen – ListenUp Podcast
Rita Cohen of TACA discusses African cultural education in schools through storytelling, dance, and language on ListenUp Podcast.
The Weight of Words | Toni Britton – ListenUp Podcast
Toni Britton discusses the weight of words and how language influences identity, communication, and community on ListenUp Podcast.
When Art Gets Censored | Jessica Chevon – ListenUp Podcast
Jessica Chevon explores when art gets censored and how creative expression challenges power, culture, and boundaries.
From Immigrant to Icon | Yasmine Charles – ListenUp Podcast
Yasmine Charles shares her journey from immigrant to icon, shaped by resilience, military service, and success as a renowned chef.
The Taste of Art | Chef Jeremiah Cardinal – ListenUp Podcast
Chef Jeremiah Cardinal shares how the taste of art comes alive through culinary technique, storytelling, and private dining experiences.
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