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Jul 31, 2022 27 min

Take Action: Shine a Light

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In this last episode in the YOU Better! Take Action Series, Kiesha highlights the work of storyteller Ava DuVernay whose aunt sparked her interest in the arts when she was a little girl. Kiesha reflects on how she has learned from and taken action based on Ava's work, chiefly the documentary 13th. She also discusses how shining a light on issues and opportunities for learning is a critical action to take as we work for a more humane society. Episode Resources: Watch 13th in full for free The Uncounted Workforce - NPR Interview Example of a documentary engagement guide: (this one is for True Justice, Bryan Stevenson's doc) Article: How the US Got its First Police Force Books: Coming Soon Contact Info Send booking inquiries for Kiesha to (info at kieshagarrison.co) Kiesha on IG: @kiesha_garrison Directly support the podcast financially: Cash App Venmo PayPal.Me To connect with host Kiesha B. Free, visit kiesha.org

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In this last episode in the YOU Better! Take Action Series, Kiesha highlights the work of storyteller Ava DuVernay whose aunt sparked her interest in the arts when she was a little girl. Kiesha reflects on how she has learned from and taken action based on Ava's work, chiefly the documentary 13th. She also discusses how shining a light on issues and opportunities for learning is a critical action to take as we work for a more humane society.

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