Last year I drove over 33,000 miles all around Northern California, constantly pursuing a deeper understanding of this region's culture. And then one day, while sitting in traffic, it hit me: you can tell a lot about our culture by simply looking at the freeways. This week, as we celebrate Rightnowish's 200th episode, I give you a glimpse into the things that I think about while I'm bending corners on Northern California's highways and byways.
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From West Africa to the West Coast: One SF Griot's Dance of Resistance
Rocking the Mic and Running the Lake
Mentoring Oakland’s Youth and Keeping an Eye on OPD
The Fairy Glow Mother from East Palo Alto
Getting Out of the Way for Your Creative Child
Pulling Poetry Out of People
Poet Porche Kelly Performs "Jokes"
It’s Not Business as Usual
Community Service & Star Power with Jamal Trulove
COVID Can't Stop Comedy in the Bay
Catching Babies with a Go-To Doula for Black Parents
‘Angel Parents’ Karega and Felicia Bailey on Grief and Love
Illustrating a Stutter with Umber Magazine
The Sweet Release of Writing a Battle Rap
How Theater Prepared This Artist for the Funeral Home
KMEL’s DC Keeps the Beat Going During Rona
From East Oakland, Music for the Soul
Truth Be Told on ‘Rona and Racism
Trap Nature with Scid the Snakeman
Conjuring Our Ancestral Spirits Through Art
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