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Episode 8: Quraysh Ali Lansana
Episode notes
Author, Poet, and Educator Quraysh Ali Lansana joins Chris and Jesse to talk about the work he is doing with the Tri City Collective, their amazing programming, the upcoming Focus: Black Oklahoma radio series, what is was like to grow up as a Black man in Enid, how teaching history requires teaching all of history, and how art can be used to help people deal with difficult topics.
Keep up with all of the Tri City Collective events on their Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/TriCityCollective/
List of Upcoming Events:
Jan 10th (we think) Viewing of 1917 film and Poetry reading
Jan 18th: Real Talk Series: Black and Blue - The Black Community and the Police at the Woody Guthrie Center
January 23: Quraysh poetry reading
Jan 25: Public Opening of "Memories and Inspirations" at Gilcrease Museum
Feb 4: Real Talk Series: Comradeship of Excluded Peoples at the Tulsa Jewish Community Center