Episode Rewind | Dr. Joshua Bennett Talks Poetry, Overcoming Fears, New Books, + More | Ambiance Podcast Ep. 29
Dr. Joshua Bennett is an Assistant Professor of English and Creative Writing at Dartmouth College. He is the author of The Sobbing School (Penguin, 2016)—which was a National Poetry Series selection and a finalist for an NAACP Image Award—as well as Being Property Once Myself: Blackness and the End…
Mecklenburg County’s own Declaration of Independence? Plus, 'New Americans in North Carolina' oral history project
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Mecklenburg County’s own Declaration of Independence?
May 20, 1775, is a date you may recognize from the North Carolina state flag. It represents what was supposedly the first declaration of independence made by any of the 13 colonies involved in the American Revolution. That date was added…
'The People Can Fly' examines the history of Black prodigies from poets to professors
What does it truly mean to be a “prodigy?” For the poet, professor and author of The People Can Fly Joshua Bennett, the answer is complicated. But maybe telling stories can help. In The People Can Fly, Bennett explores the lives and legacies of Black prodigies throughout history — including himself…
Episode 544: A Chat with Nicholas Teeguarden
I loved my conversation with Nicholas Teeguarden about his Masa Chronicles, and I loved the story. Listen in and see why.
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Volume Seven: Chapter Six - Our Conversation With Steven Seidenberg
In Volume Seven: Chapter Six of The Program, we welcomed Boston-based Photographer, Poet, Writer, Philosopher, and Visual Artist, Steven Seidenberg.
We discuss Steven’s newest poetry collection, Coda, his ongoing photographic work, including his exhibition at the John and Geraldine Lilley Museum …
Mecklenburg County’s own Declaration of Independence? Plus, 'New Americans in North Carolina' oral history project
0:01:00
Mecklenburg County’s own Declaration of Independence?
May 20, 1775, is a date you may recognize from the North Carolina state flag. It represents what was supposedly the first declaration of independence made by any of the 13 colonies involved in the American Revolution. That date was added…
Johnson v. Tarrant County — 5th Cir. (argued August 31, 2026)
The Fifth Circuit hears an appeal over Trelynn Wormley's death after a fentanyl overdose in Tarrant County Jail. His family sued the county and the Keefe commissary companies. The district court dismissed the claims. The appeal concerns allegations of an unofficial county policy allowing dangerous …
Ayanna Thompson - BLACKFACE
Ayanna and I discuss her new book Blackface, her desire to encourage honest and sustained conversations about race, understanding the history of performing blackness and connecting these performances from Shakespeare to minstrel into one long arc, the need for the full rainbow of stories from black…
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