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A Year Later - A Look at Where the Conversation is Going

9/17/2021

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RadioActive · September 16, 2021
We're excited to have had the opportunity to be featured on RadioActive this past week! This was a wonderful show to put together, check it out! You'll hear from our conversation hosts, our mural artist Blondine Jean-Packard and many more!
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From the KRCL website:
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Tonight's show featured the following people, organizations and/or events. Check them out and get plugged into your community! 
RadioACTive takeover with poet, activist and advocate Franque Bains, founder of Utahn Conversations. In this special report, Bains presents an audio memoir of the last year in which Utahn Convos provided support and tools for folks to step into the role of host and have critical conversations that create change and build safety in our communities. Guests included:
  • Brinley Froelich,Decarcerate Utah
  • Poet, activist and birth doula Ashely Finley
  • Artist Blondine Jean-Packard
Sept. 18: Celebrating Black Joy, Utahn Convos, and Our New Mural, 4-8 p.m. at Patagonia Sugar House, 2292 S. Highland Drive, SLC. We will have music, spoken word, African dance, food, and a round table discussion on what Black Joy means for us here in Utah. Meet and talk with artist Blondine Jean-Packard and others from Utahn Convos, as well as four nonprofits: Curly Me!, Ngoma Y Africa, Project Succes and Versatile Image. 
Views, thoughts or opinions shared by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the board, staff or members of Listeners' Community Radio of Utah, KRCL 90.9fm. Tonight's show was produced and hosted by Lara Jones.

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