Conversation Piece Podcast
By Patrick Armstrong
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Your place to discover the untold stories of Indianapolis through the perspectives of all its incredible people.
| Episode | Date |
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Sarah Myer | Indiana Sports Corp | 147
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May 26, 2026 |
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The People's Party | Andrea Hunley Mayoral Campaign Launch | Community in Conversation
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May 15, 2026 |
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Bryson Davis-Johnson | Paradigm by Ajani | 146
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Anthony Murdock ii | In Conversation With | Dec 2025
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Skypp | Naptown Hip Hop, ACL Recovery, Fatherhood | 144
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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In Conversation With Ruba Marshood | 143
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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In Conversation With Chef Tyler Shortt | September 2025
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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Keep showing up. That's how we win 🗳️ | Sen. Andrea Hunley | From the Kitchen Table 005
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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The best part is seeing people create community with other like-minded folks | Amber Gyselinck-Snyder | Open Door 10
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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In Conversation With Jane Sun Kim | 003
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Chreece is the REMEDY for your SOUL | Dr. Austin Dean Ashford | Artists On Chreece
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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If I had to CHOOSE between my job and this marble, I’d choose the MARBLE | Nora Elder | The Open Door 10
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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I still think it’s WILD that THIS MANY people watch us watch TV | Navi Kaur | 142
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Once you make it, you FEEL IT in the air | T.G.I.FREE | Artists On Chreece
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Listening to the youth and healing Indianapolis | Kia Wright | The Open Door 10
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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No community is the exact same—and that’s the beauty of it | Lillian Barkes | People's Perspectives on Indy
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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I literally spoke this into existence | Joosi Got Bars | Artists On Chreece
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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People are deeply invested in the success of this city | Michael Zarick | People's Perspectives on Indy
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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Chreece is a place that gives people confidence | Rhetoryk | Artists On Chreece
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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Every neighborhood has its own identity | Zina Kumok | People's Perspectives on Indy
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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The After Hours, Producer Hour, Hour | Patrick Armstrong & John Overton | Bonus
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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A festival like Chreece helps people see what the city has to offer | DisTinct | Artists On Chreece
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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Indianapolis is where I really learned what it means to be part of a community | Jacob Chaves | The Open Door 8
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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You start to feel like you’re part of something super dope | Stretch Thalley | People's Perspectives on Indy
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Without the Sutherland Collective, there is no ME | Casper Merci | Artists On Chreece
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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What It Takes to Build a Business with Heart | Ash & Elm’s Andréa Homoya
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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In Conversation With Taelor Carmine | July 2025 (Live Recording)
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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It creates a space for us to all come together and celebrate hip hop | PINKY | Artists On Chreece
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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If you don’t see the space, you have to step in and create it | Destiny Taylor | The Open Door 8
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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There's joy everywhere you look | Olivia Snyder | People's Perspectives on Indy
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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It’s the most electric, most live performance that you’re ever going to see | Faded | Artists on Chreece
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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It’s the most electric, most live performance that you’re ever going to see | Faded | Artists on Chreece
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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I really think Indianapolis is in a renaissance | Fred Miller | The Open Door: BUTTER
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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I love the people here | André Guima | People's Perspectives on Indy
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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You're gonna leave transformed | Rome Herbert | Artists on Chreece
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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No matter what you do or who you are, your life has value | Tirus Duncan | The Open Door: BUTTER
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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Shut it down and make it a space for people | Bo Turner | People's Perspectives on Indy
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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There's No Such Thing as a Guy Like Me | MACCOLADES
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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In Conversation With Tasha Jun | May 2025 (Live Recording)
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Chreece is the melting pot of Indy’s art | Fazle | Artists On Chreece
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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If Malcom X can do it, I can do it. If I can do it, you can do it | Brother Jamaal Shabazz | The Open Door: Butter
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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Every side of Indianapolis is its own world | B Swift | People's Perspectives on Indy
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Downtown Indy IS for You | Sen. Andrea Hunley | People's Perspectives on Indy
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Get outside and get your steps up | Sampson Levingston | People's Perspectives on Indy
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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There’s Space for EVERYONE at the Indiana Blind Children's Foundation | Laura Alvarado | The Open Door 8
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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This is not a takedown. This is a process of healing. This is tough f*cking love. | Elise Shrock
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Indianapolis isn’t amazing because of what it is—it’s amazing because of who lives here. | Michael Zarick | The Open Door 7
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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Escapism Doesn't Mean Ignoring Reality | Chris Aragon | The Open Door 7
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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Creating the Community You've Been Searching For | Emily Mellentine | The Open Door 7
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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How Am I Going to Teach Our Kids to Be Asian? | Patrick Armstrong
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Building a brand with grit and heart with TRUE DIRTBAG (Lionel Hardin + Eli Fooliano)
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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Creating with intention and giving out flowers with Amiah Mims (sponsored by Indy Arts Council)
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Real talk and radical joy with Jenny Boyts
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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Creating art among like-minded misfits with Michael Herrick
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Forging identity on the court and in the studio with Mikey Levine (The Open Door Sessions)
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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Creating radically inclusive spaces for the disabled community with Connor Edwards (The Open Door Sessions)
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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Propagating green spaces and discovering our stories with Natalie Harris (The Open Door Sessions)
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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Embracing wholeness and leading the way with Mali Bacon
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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Pacers Over Everything and the Long Way Around with Hannah Roeschlein
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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Building Inclusive Creative Community with AIGA Indianapolis
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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Cultivating Global Mindsets in the Midwest with Ephraim Palmero
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Stepping Into Your Power with Sonal Sheth Zawarhi
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May 27, 2025 |
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Creating Safe and Affirming Spaces for LGBTQ+ Hoosiers with Bryggs Krater (The Open Door Sessions)
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May 22, 2025 |
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Building Indianapolis's First Direct Care Gynecology Practice with Dr. Taylor Hahn (The Open Door Sessions)
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May 22, 2025 |
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The Formula for Demystifying Mixology with Katie Slonim (The Open Door Sessions)
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May 22, 2025 |
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Cookie-fying Filipino Flavors with Salamat Cookies!
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May 20, 2025 |
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Chasing What's Worthwhile with Hang Doan
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May 13, 2025 |
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Building Authentic Relationships with FrancesMary Loughead
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May 06, 2025 |
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The Original Gary Gee on Building with Clay and Living with Purpose
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Collaboration Over Competition with Sarah Harker (The Open Door Sessions)
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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30 Years of Indy Pride with Jose Castillo Jimenez (The Open Door Sessions)
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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From Stage to Strategy with Kelsee B. Hankins (The Open Door Sessions)
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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The Art of Affirming Creative Expression and Curiosity with Jingo M. de la Rosa
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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The Work of Words with Chantel Massey
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Authenticity on the Menu with Youssef Boudarine & Ariel Hendrickson
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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The Fight for Indianapolis' Public Schools with Tina Ahlgren & Ronak Shah
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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For the Love of Music with Parish Butler (The Open Door Sessions)
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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Closing Out Loud with Leslie Bailey (The Open Door Sessions)
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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The Value of Relationships with Matt Hadley (The Open Door Sessions)
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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Connected Through May with Lindsay Labas (500 Festival)
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Mastering the Work with Lateva Woolfork & Starla Kay Mathis (Create. Connect. Collab.)
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Emergency Episode: Advocating for IPS with Allissa Impink
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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Daily Rituals of the Wild Heart with Sirius Blvck & Scott Matelic
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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Building Community Through Books with Tomorrow Bookstore
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Existence is Resistance with Hang Doan (The Open Door Sessions)
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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Normalizing Grief with Katresha Taylor (The Open Door Sessions)
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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Find (Love in) Indianapolis with Bo Turner (The Open Door Sessions)
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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Jackson State, Journalism, and the Road to "Dirty Dirty" with King Dierre (with special guest 4200Kory)
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Emergency Conversation: Breaking Down Legislative Barriers with Moms For Indiana
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Falling in Love With Indy with The Most Precious Jewel
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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Emergency Conversation: Immigration Policy Changes and Their Impact on Indy with Cole Varga
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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Documenting Crises and Communal Joy with Wildstyle Paschall
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Black Liberation and Elevated Education with Brother Jamaal Shabazz
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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The Academy of Chaos with Jean Lee (The Open Door Sessions)
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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Nate Redd Clothing with Ron Williams (The Open Door Sessions)
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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Indy Design Week with Tori Witter (The Open Door Sessions)
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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Nap or Nothing with Maxie
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Sharpening the Sword with Drayco McCoy
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Hip-Hop, Politics, and Loving Indianapolis with Congressman André Carson
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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Finding Hope & Building Community with Senator Andrea Hunley
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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THE HOLIDAY WRAP UP AND BEST OF 2024 EPISODE!
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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Healing Out Loud with Korie Griggs
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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The Keys to Community with Kyndl
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Art, Community, and Creating Change with Art By Fitz
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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Finding Light Through Music with FOXD'LEGND
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Stepping Outside Your Comfort Zone with Stretch Thalley
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Building Relationships & Maximizing Community Impact with Al Carroll
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Community in Conversation: Chicken & Beer Fest Indy
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Nov 02, 2024 |
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Finding Your Purpose Through Rest and Community with Lena Pringle
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Jake Huber (Total Fun Productions, Music in Transit, Not Jake Moran)
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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Community in Conversation: Epicurean Indy
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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Community in Conversation: PROOF, A Midwest Lit Fest
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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Community in Conversation: Visual Aural
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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Community in Conversation: BUTTER
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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Live @ Chreece with Slum Baby Family (4200Kory, MACCOLADES, Des Lamar, Pfeif)
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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100 (Patrick Armstrong, Mike Lee, John Overton, Madeline MacKinnon)
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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Kelsey Jones (Keeping Up Strategic Communications, Silent Book Club Indy)
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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fēi ford (Future Friends HMC, evolving as an artist, becoming a connector)
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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Sean "Oreo" Jones (CHREECE, perseverance in pursuit of creating, continual artistic growth)
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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Sarah Myer (Indiana Sports Corp, event planning and execution, Indianapolis pride)
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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Jake Moran (@jakewiththeshot, Visual Aural, Naptown Hip Hop)
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Dierre Hartman (KXNG DIERRE, God's Child, the art of storytelling)
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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Aaron Marshall (Double A from Naptown, Naptown Thrift, intersecting fashion, music, and community)
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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David Gibson (Elevation is a Must, emotional investment, faith as a foundational quality)
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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Madeline Mirelez-Perez Mackinnon (Frida's Flowers, creative activism, telling a healing story)
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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Shay McCoy (City of Shay, Socials of Shay, from unemployment to self-employed)
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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LaStar Jackson (Saint Avenue, intentionality in art, progress towards purpose)
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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Brandon Lee Buckley aka B.Lee (Melanin House Brandz, the power of branding, building others up)
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Nicha Stapanukul (Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, making classical music accessible, reckoning with identity)
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May 28, 2024 |
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Carrie Abbott (Newfangled Confections, pursuing innovation, the power of affirmation)
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May 21, 2024 |
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Mike Lee (Mike Lee Productions, delivering moments, building your own brand)
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May 14, 2024 |
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Tasha Jun (Tell Me the Dream Again, writing honestly, 'Asian enough')
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May 07, 2024 |
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Jennifer Magley (The Basketball League, asking for what you need, a place where everybody knows your name)
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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Demel Bolden (The DRVN Way, finding your passion, overcoming adversity)
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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Ella Ashwill (the ERA, equity for artists, building bridges)
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Anthony Murdock II (Storytelling as Liberation, Systemic Disruption, Self Healing)
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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Greg Buck (Push Prep, Community for Indianapolis creators, Building together)
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Casey Harrison (Polished Communications, Entrepreneurship, Equity)
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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317 Day with 4200Kory presented by Nap or Nothing
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Mar 17, 2024 |
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Adoption Unfiltered (Sara Easterly, Kelsey Vander Vliet Ranyard, and Lori Holden)
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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Leah Burns (It's an honor just to be Asian, Navigating Faith and Identity)
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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Jason Poon & Jeff Wu (NO CLOUDS IN MY SUMMER, Asian American filmmaking)
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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Highighting Indianapolis’ Culinary Community with EatHere (LIVE @ All Star Weekend)
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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Skypp (Sorry 4 My Trauma, Naptown Hiphop, Therapy)
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Sampson Levingston (Through2Eyes Walk & Talk Tours, Black History, Indiana History)
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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Olivia West (NBA All-Star, Indianapolis, You're the Real All Star)
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Out of Place: The Lives of Korean Adoptee Immigrants with SunAh Laybourn
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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Becoming the authors of our own stories with Mindy Stern
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story with Sarah Myer
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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Three core moments of my journey as an Asian American adoptee
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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The act of adoption is inherently uncomfortable and other stuff
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Jan 02, 2024 |
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Holiday Spectacular + Best of 2023 Special!
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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Origins, parenthood, and everything in-between with Emily Armstrong
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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The systemic issues at the root of our stories with Brittany Means
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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Three things to think about regarding adoptee identity: a solo episode
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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The burden of responsibility + the end of November
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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Lillian Barkes: National Adoptee Awareness Month
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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Lauren Rees: National Adoptee Awareness Month
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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Amy Plocharczyk: National Adoptee Awareness Month
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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New Place, Same Face: End of October Solo
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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we were the seeds with Jason Chu
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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The privilege of storytelling with Joon Park
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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Things They Are A-Changin'
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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REPLAY | Natasha Jung: The APAHM Conversations
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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REPLAY | Bianca Mabute-Louie: The APAHM Conversations
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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REPLAY | Sho Dewan: The APAHM Conversations
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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REPLAY | Rick Allen: The APAHM Conversations
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Oct 01, 2023 |
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REPLAY | August Rocha: The APAHM Conversations
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Sep 30, 2023 |
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REPLAY | Rohan Zhou-Lee: The APAHM Conversations
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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REPLAY | Simi Shah: The APAHM Conversations
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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REPLAY | Tony DelaRosa: The APAHM Conversations
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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REPLAY | Liz Kleinrock: The APAHM Conversations
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Sep 25, 2023 |
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Liana Soifer - The BIPOC Adoptee Conversations
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Lucy Sheen - The BIPOC Adoptee Conversations
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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AJ Cho - The BIPOC Adoptee Conversations
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Lisa MacLellan - The BIPOC Adoptee Conversations
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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Danni Mar - The BIPOC Adoptee Conversations
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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September Solo! AKA: What's missing from my conversation?
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Sep 04, 2023 |
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The intersection of activism and education with Alice Tsui
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Aug 28, 2023 |
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Conversation Piece Presents: Live from Express Fest 2023!
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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Influencing and educating on the Adoptee experience with Taylor Shennett
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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The path to visibility with Bernice Chao
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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The responsibility of representation with Kira Omans
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Aug 07, 2023 |
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The Mailbag #1
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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We'll All Be Free with Caroline Sumlin
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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From excavation to emancipation with Darius Phelps
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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Mindfulness and mental health in the workplace with Jamie Holland
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Jul 10, 2023 |
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The Backyard Series 2: Back Inside
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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The power of specificity with Esha Pathak
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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Creating opportunities for adoptees and former foster youth with Grace Foster
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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A better understanding of oppression with Paul Lapido
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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The Backyard Series: Patrick Armstrong
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Jun 05, 2023 |
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Natasha Jung: The APAHM Conversations
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May 31, 2023 |
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Bianca Mabute-Louie: The APAHM Conversations
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May 29, 2023 |
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Sho Dewan: The APAHM Conversations
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May 24, 2023 |
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Rick Allen: The APAHM Conversations
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May 22, 2023 |
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August Rocha: The APAHM Conversations
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May 17, 2023 |
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Rohan Zhou-Lee: The APAHM Conversations
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May 15, 2023 |
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Simi Shah: The APAHM Conversations
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May 10, 2023 |
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Tony DelaRosa: The APAHM Conversations
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May 08, 2023 |
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Liz Kleinrock: The APAHM Conversations
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May 01, 2023 |
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The Invisible Lines with Hanna Lee
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Apr 15, 2023 |
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Compassion, acceptance, and bravery with Kyunghee Kim
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Apr 01, 2023 |
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A busy first few weeks
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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#giveusthekeys: a reunion
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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A good week
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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Black History Month, why I do the show, and what's next!
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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Monterey Park + the importance of community
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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Some thoughts on failure and looking ahead
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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A recap of L.A. and other things!
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Dec 21, 2022 |
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Lots of laughs and some Luna with Katie Gagel
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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NAAM catch-up and live stream (so fun!)
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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Imposter syndrome as an adoptee with Laura Summers
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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More Korea (and what's coming up in November!)
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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Returning to Korea with Jenna Antoniewicz
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Oct 01, 2022 |
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Episode 0: The start of something new
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Sep 28, 2022 |