True North World (TNW) Podcast

Jane Elliott is a citizen of The United States of America. She is a lecturer and a diversity educator. Her focus is leading people out of the ignorance of education. As a schoolteacher, she became known for her "Blue eyes/Brown eyes" exercise. She first conducted her famous exercise for her class on April 5, 1968, the day after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. When her local newspaper published compositions that the chil...

Martín Espada was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1957. He has published more than twenty books as a poet, editor, essayist and translator. His forthcoming book of poems from Norton is called Floaters.Other books of poems include Vivas to Those Who Have Failed (2016), The Trouble Ball (2011), The Republic of Poetry (2006), Alabanza (2003), A Mayan Astronomer in Hell’s Kitchen (2000), Imagine the Angels of Bread (1996), City of Coughi...

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The Steiner Agency (www.TheSteinerAgency.com) and CollectibleXchange (www.CollectibleXchange.com)

True North Podcast & MAKER AMSTERDAM would like to thank Sublab for generously contributing 'Rising From The Ashes' as the True North theme song.

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Afaina de Jong is a Surinamese-Dutch architect based in Amsterdam.

She possesses a unique design aesthetic that fuses various international design practices with an underpinning of feminine African design and cultural principles. Afaina bases her distinctive approach to modern and contemporary architecture on the perspective that good design is for everyone and should be accessible to everyone. Working from her down-to-earth de...

Dr. Sabine Fonderson is a medical doctor currently residing in The Netherlands. She is the founder of Hellodoc, an online medical service which offers expats and international students living in The Netherlands a temporary solution when they do not have a general care physician or access to a local health clinic.

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Dr. Fonderson on LinkedIn

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Dr. Sabine Fonderson for shari...

CEO of OL Consulting, Olympia LePoint is best known for her role as an award-winning rocket scientist, science entertainer and self-help author. As an internationally recognized scientist, LePoint helped launch NASA's Endeavour, Discovery, Columbia , and Atlantis Space Shuttles , part of a career total of 28 Space Shuttle Launches. She won The 2003 National Engineer of the Year "Modern Day Technology Leader" Award and the 2004 Boei...

A MAKER exclusive with Eritrean Neuroinformatician, Dr. Sennay Ghebreab, Associate Professor Socially Intelligent Systems, Scientific Director Civic AI Lab, Program director Master Information Studies at the University of Amsterdam.

Learn more about Dr. Ghebreab here and on the website of the University of Amsterdam

Special Thanks to:

Dr. Sennay Ghebreab for sharing his time with MAKER

Another Level music provided by Tobe Nwigwe 

Eno Jonah is a California based Nigerian textile design entrepreneur as well as a collector of antique African textiles, and African art.

Clarification: Eno Jonah would like to make the following correction to our interview. Podcast location: 18:59. Jonah meant to say, “Machakosis a county with beautiful green hills on the route to Arusha or Mombasa.” 

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Style Revolutionary 

The Union 

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Leroy Niemel is a brand manager and creative based in the Netherlands. 

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Instagram: @canvas.black

SKANDL Podcast

Interview with Visionarism

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Leroy Niemel for sharing his time with MAKER

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Blackstereo on Mixcloud

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Coco Olaku...

Coco is available for both commercial and fine art photography | film projects worldwide

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Website

Film sample: Over de Buren | About the Neighbors by - Coco Plooijer (Final)

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Dec 21,2019 article in Dutch national newspaper: Het Parool

https://www.parool.nl/kunst-media/coco-olakunle-ik-was-overweldigd-door-de-mooie-en-stijlvolle-mensen-in-nigeria~b3f68522/

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Ashley Baccus-Clark for sharing her time in Amsterdam with MAKER 

Dimension X sample courtesy of Archive.org

Music Ashley Baccus-Clark PT I courtesy of Yerim Camara

NSAF detail cards courtesy Hyphen-Labs

Part II Ashley Baccus-Clark recorded at Studio Coco, Amsterdam

Orlando Jousset for audio production and copy layout for this episode

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Learn more about Ashley’s work here.

Special Thanks to:

Ashley Baccus-Clark for sharing her time in Amsterdam with MAKER 

Dimension X sample courtesy of Archive.org

Music Ashley Baccus-Clark PT I courtesy of Yerim Camara

NSAF detail cards courtesy Hyphen-Labs

Part II Ashley Baccus-Clark recorded at Studio Coco, Amsterdam

Orlando Jousset for audio production and copy layout for this episode

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-Y83Z9nNUY De La Soul, Me Myself and I

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