Southern Black Voices Creating Strength in Podcasting and Media with Adena White of Blackbelt Voices
Adena White, founder of Black Belt Media, discusses the inception and evolution of the Black Belt Voices podcast, which aims to amplify the stories of Black Southerners and promote social change. The conversation highlights the importance of authenticity, community connection, and the challenges faced by change-makers in the South. Adena shares insights on the podcast's growth, its impact on listeners, and future aspirations for a podcast network that aligns with their mission of storytelling for social change. This recording is the form the ARKAST Podcast Festival Kickoff in Little Rock, Arkansas on September 14, 2024. 00:00 Introduction to Black Belt Media and Its Mission 07:13 The Evolution of Black Belt Voices Podcast 15:46 Authenticity and Community Connection 20:49 Future Directions and Podcast Network Aspirations 30:31 The Importance of Storytelling in Social Change Keep up with us on our website: https://www.arkansaspodcasters.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/arkastcon/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arkastpod/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/arkast #black #blackbelt #podcasting #culture
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