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The View From Here
by CapRadio
In The View From Here's latest season, Making Meadowview, we explore the south Sacramento neighborhood where Stephon Clark was killed, a diverse and surprising place that exemplifies urban neighborhoods across the country.
Episodes
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Making Meadowview: Stepping Up To The Dais
Mai Vang has always been a trailblazer. She is a first generation Hmong-American, and the eldest of 16 children. As a young adult she started a non-profit to give political voice to her South Asian community. Now, she’s a school board member and aspiring Councilperson for Meadowview. Is it a…
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Making Meadowview: Welcome To Margaritaville
Margarita Chavez has the best house on the block. At least, that’s how she describes it to all who come to visit her in Detroit Park. She wants all of her neighbors to feel that same pride in their home. So Chavez patrols nearby streets to report neighborhood ills; trash, stray dogs and overgrown...
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Making Meadowview: Episode 5 Coming Soon!
The team is still working on the next episode of Making Meadowview. So far, you’ve met people facing big community problems in south Sacramento. Next, we'll introduce you to Margarita Chavez. The retired grandma patrols her neighborhood and is determined to rid it of overgrown lawns, illegal…
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Making Meadowview: Healing From The Crack Epidemic
Rolanda Wilkins grew up in Meadowview and lived through its crack epidemic in the 1980s. Now, she dedicates her life to empowering neighborhood girls, some of whom may be working through residual effects of the crack epidemic’s “lost generation.”
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Making Meadowview: Bonus Episode: Why Move To Meadowview
We’re excited to share the next episode with you — which we’re still producing. In the meantime, we’re going to share a few snippets of other stories we’ve gathered during the past year CapRadio has been in Meadowview. When an unarmed black man named Stephon Clark was killed by police there in...
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Making Meadowview: The Man Of Meadowview
Teenager Lamajhe Miles wants to be a professional football player one day. And he has the talent. But without a bed to sleep on, poor grades and bad influences all around him, all he has is his will.
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Making Meadowview: Foot Patrol
Meadowview residents still talk about how much they loved Officer Dan Ware, one of Sacramento’s first black policeman. He often patrolled by foot, and as a baseball coach, he was a role model for young neighborhood boys. But he also had personal battles with his employers at the Sacramento Police...
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Making Meadowview: The Newcomers
A large community of Pacific Islanders lives in Meadowview, attending Christian churches and public schools. When members of the Tongan community were becoming active in criminal gangs, elders brought them back to their roots by teaching them Polynesian dance. Music credits: Building the Sled by...
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Making Meadowview: Preview: Hear The First Three Minutes Of 'Making Meadowview'
Hear a sneak preview of Making Meadowview, the next season of The View From Here. Check back Oct. 10 for the launch of the new season, featuring six stories showcasing some of the people making a difference in the south Sacramento neighborhood.
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Place And Privilege: Documentary
Sacramento's housing shortage affects everyone, from middle-class renters to homeless residents. We explore the history, politics and economics of housing in California's capital through personal stories of neighbors hit the hardest.
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Place And Privilege Documentary Trailer
Friday Oct. 6 The View From Here will release a documentary capping off Place and Privilege. The show explores the history, politics and economics of housing affordability through personal stories of neighbors living on the edge. Here's a sneak peek.
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Place And Privilege Podcast Trailer
On Aug. 15, The View From Here will release the first three podcast episodes of our newest series Place and Privilege which explores the history, politics and economics of housing affordability in California's capitol.
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California Dream, Undocumented: Documentary
More than 3 million unauthorized immigrants live in California. Most of these men, women and children come from Mexico. Despite lack of legal status and without a path to citizenship, they are making lives for themselves and their families.
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Hidden Hunger: Documentary
Despite the Sacramento region's agricultural abundance, many in our community don't always know where their next meal will come from. Hidden Hunger tells stories of people who are food insecure and of those working to alleviate hunger.
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Who Cares: Documentary
If you're not a caregiver now there's a good chance you'll become one, joining millions of others who make up what is often called the backbone of our long-term health care system. But who cares for family caregivers? How do they care for themselves?
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Class Dismissed: Documentary
One out of four adults in California is a high school dropout. Class Dismissed takes an up-close look at the crisis through the lives of four young people from the Central Valley. The stories reveal what’s at stake for their future and ours.
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Autism Grows Up: Documentary
Twenty years after a sharp rise in autism rates, thousands of California children are aging out of special education. Each one enters adulthood with a unique combination of social deficits that promises a challenging life, even with support.
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What's for Lunch?: Documentary
The Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act mandates school meals with more fruits and whole grains, while reducing sodium and fat. Sacramento-area schools are creating new menus, juggling budgets and cooking up ways to convince kids to eat their vegetables.
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An Ounce of Prevention: Documentary
Every dollar spent on prevention today could save $5 in future health care costs. Community health innovators in California and Mexico apply strategies and technologies to help people become more resilient and require less medical care.
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Dealing With Diabetes: Documentary
Type 2 diabetes is hitting hardest in communities of color, where access to health care and healthy choices can be limited by income, education and geography. Across California, culturally-based approaches are lengthening and saving lives.
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How many episodes does The View From Here have?
The View From Here currently has 30 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is The View From Here about?
In The View From Here's latest season, Making Meadowview, we explore the south Sacramento neighborhood where Stephon Clark was killed, a diverse and surprising place that exemplifies urban neighborhoods across the country.
How often does The View From Here release new episodes?
The View From Here has 30 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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The View From Here is created and hosted by CapRadio.
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