Activist Storytelling

Episode 2 of the Against the Grain: The Farm Aid Podcast podcast, hosted by Jessica Ilyse Kurn and Michael Foley, titled "Activist Storytelling" was published on August 6, 2025 and runs 21 minutes.

August 6, 2025 ·21m · Against the Grain: The Farm Aid Podcast

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In this 2nd episode of Against the Grain's series on Artists and Activism, we talk to artists using their storytelling skills and platforms to engage with important social and political issues. You'll hear from Farm Aid board artist Margo Price, Kyshona and Tami Neilson; as well as Steve Duncombe, co-founder of the Center for Artistic Activism.

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In this 2nd episode of Against the Grain's series on Artists and Activism, we talk to artists using their storytelling skills and platforms to engage with important social and political issues. You'll hear from Farm Aid board artist Margo Price, Kyshona and Tami Neilson; as well as Steve Duncombe, co-founder of the Center for Artistic Activism.

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