On Amplifying Marginalized Voices for Social Change - from Labyrinth of the First Gen
Description
In today’s episode, we conclude our “episode swap” series with an episode from the Labyrinth of the First Gen podcast hosted by Weyu Shameka.
Weyu engages with first-generation individuals around the globe on her podcast, sharing their transformative journeys of natural-born pioneers.
In this bilingual English and Spanish interview, Weyu speaks with Fidel a committed community activist from the Yungas region of Bolivia, who operates a radio station that plays a pivotal role in amplifying the voices of his community and advocating for their rights. Fidel's work exemplifies the transformative power of media in fostering social change.
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CHAPTERS:
00:14 - Introduction to New Voices
01:26 - Introducing Fidel and His Impact on the Yungas Community
10:10 - The Importance of Afro Bolivian Culture
18:21 - The Pivotal Role of Fidel's Radio
22:06 - Reflections on Activism and Community Work
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