• Roots, Race & Culture

  • By: PBS Utah
  • Podcast

Roots, Race & Culture

By: PBS Utah
  • Summary

  • Roots, Race & Culture invites viewers into bold and honest conversations on identity and culture, centered around the experiences of Black and POC communities in Utah. Hosts Lonzo Liggins and Danor Gerald are joined by newsmakers, change makers, experts, and entrepreneurs from Utah’s communities of color to discuss shared experiences with a healthy dose of humor, empathy, and candor.
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Episodes
  • Being Biracial
    Oct 25 2024

    Chantelle Squires and Ebay Hamilton join this discussion to shed light on the experience of what it is like to grow up with parents from two different racial or ethnic backgrounds, and how that shapes their view of the world. Plus, dive into an exploration of the benefits of a multicultural upbringing. Is there such a thing as a “biracial advantage?”

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    50 mins
  • Celebrating Queerness and Race
    Oct 18 2024

    Explore the challenges and successes of being an LGBTQ+ person of color in Utah. How can we make inclusion intentional to accept and celebrate our differences? Special guests Olivia Jaramillo and Harry Hawkins join in on a comprehensive discussion on the realities of being LGBTQ+ in the BIPOC community in Utah.

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    42 mins
  • The Value of a Vote
    Oct 11 2024

    Uncover the remarkable story of civil rights activist Joan Trumpauer, a legendary Freedom Rider who worked to help de-segregate America. Trumpauer and her son Loki Mullholland join this episode of Roots, Race, & Culture to discuss topics of voter suppression, gerrymandering, and the importance of every vote.

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    45 mins

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