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Jagcast
by New Roads School
A podcast series researched, written, recorded, and produced by the 8th grade students at New Roads School in Santa Monica, California
Episodes
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A Brief History of Christmas
Sam talks about the origins of Christmas, complete with all kinds of fun facts!
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Talking Baseball With My Dad
Solen talks with his dad about the latest news from around the MLB.
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In Search of a Higher Education
In this episode of Jagcast, Kaylee interviews a family friend to learn about her experience immigrating to the United States from her hometown in Ethiopia.
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Fleeing Russian Persecution
In this episode of Jagcast Falyn interviews her great aunt to learn about her great great grandmothers immigration story from Russia to America.
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Tampico to Chicago
In this episode of Jagcast Diego interviews his mom to learn about how his great grandfather's immigration story shaped his life in both Mexico and America.
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Home is the People We Are With
In this episode of Jagcast, Luca interviews his father about his immigration from Israel to Canada.
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Two Tales from Latin America
In this episode of Jagcast, Sebastian compares and contrasts two immigration stories from Latin America.
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Central American Immigration and US Politics
Hosts Luca and Aman discuss how Central American immigration has impacted the United States' political landscape.
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Denmark and Japan
In this episode of Jagcast, Kai interview his parents to hear their immigration stories from Japan and Denmark.
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Tel Aviv to Los Angeles
In this episode of Jagcast, Mia interviews her grandfather about his immigration to California from Israel.
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A War in Israel Strengthened Their Love
In this episode of Jagcast, Sophia talks about one of her closest friends' grandparents immigration story. There is so much to know about Shlomo and Sylvia, a Jewish couple who have moved from Uruguay, to Israel, then finally to the United States.
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Tracing Roots Back to Mali
In this episode of Jagcast, Che discusses his family's efforts to trace their roots back though slavery to the west coast of Africa.
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A Multi-Country Immigration Journey
In this episode of Jagcast, the story of a child who immigrated though out Europe and the Middle East eventually becoming an American citizen.
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Roots of America
In this episode of Jagcast, Adler and Zac interview Lisa Samoilenko, a Jewish-Ukrainian immigrant. While learning about her immigration story, they will answer the question; How did immigration impact her and her community?
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Leaving London (no, the other one)
In this episode of Jagcast, Sam interviews his father about immigrating to the U.S. from London, Ontario.
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Finding Her Way in America
In this episode of Jagcast, Navah learns about her aunt’s immigration story to answer the question of how immigration impacts people and communities.
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My Grandparent’s Immigration Story
In this episode of Jagcast, Dante interviews his father about his grandparent's immigration from Mexico to the United States in the 1950s.
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From Soccer Scholarship to Trainer and Musician
Today on Jagcast, Henry talks about his interview with his soccer trainer, and how his career changed a bit from his initial plans.
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Journey of Hope
In this episode of Jagcast, we follow the incredible journey of my Iranian immigrant grandparents, who came to the United States during the 1979 Iranian Revolution. Their initial plan was to stay for two years while researching at the University of California, Los Angeles. The revolution in Iran...
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The Gender Episiode
In this episode of Jagcast, Dylan and Luca talk about the intersection of gender and immigration.
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My Grandfather’s Story
In this episode, Jesse interviews their grandfather on his life in Mexico and how it compared to life in the US.
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Meeting an American Fighter Pilot
In this episode of Jagcast, Finly talks about her great grandmother, who lived through World War 2...and found love in the process.
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A Decades-Long Tale
In this episode of Jagcast Isaac interviews a long time family friend from Ensenada, Mexico.
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A Generational Journey
In this episode of Jagcast, your host talks about her family's immigration story from Kurdistan to Israel and finally America.
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Holding on to Your Roots
In this episode of Jagcast, Soleil tells the inspiring story of Aide Garcia who left Mexico City in 1989 and brought pieces of her home with her to America.
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”Everything was new”
In this episode of Jagcast, Milo interviews his dad about his decision to move from France to the U.S.
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Leaving Apartheid Behind
In this episode of Jagcast, Alex talks with his dad about leaving South Africa and apartheid for a new life in America.
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Noah and Barry Talk Immigration
In this episode of Jagcast, Noah interviews his father about their family's decision to leave China for the U.S.
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To Conform or Not
In this episode of Jagcast, Noah talks about his great-grandfather and considers the choice facing so many immigrants: should they assimilate or fight to keep their culture?
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Looking Back
In this episode of Jagcast, Naya interviews her family's long-time friend, Norma, about her emigration from Mexico decades ago.
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A Journey Through African-American History
In this episode of Jagcast, Iina talks about her ancestors' journey, beginning with enslavement from West Africa and ending with a trip to Los Angeles to get away from Jim Crow.
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From a Displaced Person Camp to America
In the episode of Jagcast, Ben interviews his grandma to learn about her journey to America from a Displaced Person camp following World War 2.
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The Plight of Japanese-Americans During WW2
In this episode of Jagcast, Alia talks about her grandparent's lives during World War 2, including the infamous internment camp Manzanar.
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Two Tales from Asia
In this episode of Jagcast Anjali interviews her parents to learn about their experiences emmigrating from Asia.
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UK to US
In this episode on Jagcast Stella and Landyn interview a fellow classmate Stan Waters on his immigration story from England to the US.
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The Lost Boys of Sudan: An Immigration Story Through a Different Perspective
In this episode of Jagcast, Lucy speaks about the Lost Boys of Sudan, and the immigration experience many of them were forced to go through as she dives deeper into the specific stories of some.
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De Panama
In this episode of Jagcast, Layla interviews her grandfather who came from Panama in 1970.
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Jagcast (Dan’s Version)
In this short intermission, Dan (the teacher behind this project) talks about why Season 2 is such a success.
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Leaving Italy for New Opportunities
In this episode of Jagcast, Julian and Gabriel interview Julian's mother to learn about her move to America for new opportunities.
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My Journey From Across the World
In this episode of Jagcast Hailey shares her story of when she first immigrated to the United States from Hong Kong.
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Seeking Refuge from War in Sudan
In this episode of Jagcast, Taline discusses the Lost Boys of Sudan. How does immigration impact people and/or communities? In 1987, civil war broke out in Southern Sudan this drove an estimated 20,000 young boys from their families and villages. Most were no more than six or seven years old.…
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Children of Immigrants
In this episode of Jagcast, Grey interviews their parents about growing up the children of immigrant parents.
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Learning English and Learning America
In this episode of Jagcast, Billie interviews a family friend who immigrated to America from Italy.
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An Invitation to Dinner
In this episode of Jagcast, Porter talks to family friend Paramjit, who immigrated from India as a teenager. Together they discuss her transition to American life, holding on to her Indian roots, and the importance of creating community by welcoming others in.
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Willow’s Ancestors
In this episode of Jagcast Willow interviews her Dad to learn about her ancestors and how they immigrated and how it must have been for them.
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UK to US to UK to US
In this episode of Jag Cast, Zara interviews her grandmother Tea about her life from moving from the UK to US and all the stories in between.
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Transatlantic Dreams
On this episode of Jagcast, Zoya and Arrow interview Logina Ben-shmuel and talk about her journey across the Atlantic ocean, from the bustling streets in Poland all the way to the buzzing cities of the United States.
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Designing a Better Life
In this episode of Jagcast, Andrew interviews his mother about the family's decision to move to Los Angeles from Mexico City.
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Leaving Huê
In this episode of Jagcast, Theo interviews a family friend who left Vietnam in the early 1990s for America.
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Journeys From Hong Kong and Taiwan
In this episode of Jagcast, Elise interviews her aunt about her grandma’s immigration experience from Taiwan, China to Honolulu, Hawaii, and her grandpa’s immigration experience from Hong Kong, China to L.A., California.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A podcast series researched, written, recorded, and produced by the 8th grade students at New Roads School in Santa Monica, California
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A podcast series researched, written, recorded, and produced by the 8th grade students at New Roads School in Santa Monica, California
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