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June 12, 2020
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Eat Drink Explore

Eat Drink Explore Podcast – Change is in the Air

by joeyphoenix
From Eat Drink Explore “We went a little off-script during this episode. Marven Hyppolite, a community organizer, joins us to share his opinions on the protest that’s happening all around the world. Phil and I discuss how we are sorting through conversations around race in our family and how we plan to enact change. Listen to this episode for the
June 12, 2020
June 12, 2020
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Celebrating Juneteenth 2020 – A Time for Joy, a Time for Change

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by Joey Phoenix The North Shore Juneteenth Association (NSJA) is partnering with The West Medford Community Center next Friday, June 19th from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM for their annual Juneteenth, or Freedom Day, celebration. This year is going to be a lively virtual celebration featuring song, dance, and spoken word designed to educate, enlighten, and entertain everyone who tunes
June 12, 2020
June 4, 2020
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Distributing the Tools of Protest

by joeyphoenix
Image Credit: Emily GoldhammerStory by Joey Phoenix A little over a year ago I spoke down with Social Interventionist and Street Muralist Cedric Vise1 Douglas to talk about how street art creates bridges between the public and the issues that are relevant to their community.  This month, Cedric’s ongoing Street Memorial Project is finding new relevancy, but the meaning is
June 4, 2020