Stories of Change Roos Meijer
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- Sociedad y cultura
In the Stories of Change podcast alt-folk artist Roos Meijer speaks with the changemakers who've inspired her debutalbum 'Why Don't We Give It A Try?'. Roos aims to use her music to shine a light on societal topics and will use this podcast to explain more about the background of the songs of this album.
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#2: Zaïre Krieger - Intersectionality
In the Stories of Change podcast I speak with the changemakers who've inspired my debutalbum 'Why Don't We Give It A Try?'.
In this second episode, Zaïre Krieger joined me to talk about the background of the song 'I Dream Of A World'. Zaïre is a spoken word artist, a journalist, an author and a voice actor. She has been an activist for anti-racism, feminism and intersectionality for a long time, and is the official Dutch translator for Amanda Gorman's speech and poetry bundle. In this episode, she tells us more about this and how her activism started.
All the profits of 'I Dream Of A World' on bandcamp will be donated to The Black Archives; a unique historical archive for inspiring conversations, activities and literature from Black and other perspectives that are often overlooked elsewhere: https://www.theblackarchives.nl/
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Tedtalk x Zaïre : https://tinyurl.com/tedtalkzaire
Listen to the song 'I Dream Of A World': https://tinyurl.com/idreamofaworld
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#1: Julia Jouwe - Free West Papua
In the Stories of Change podcast I speak with the changemakers who've inspired my debutalbum 'Why Don't We Give It A Try?'.
In this first episode, Julia Jouwe joined me to talk about the background of the song 'In My Name'. Julia is an activist for a Free West Papua and co-founder of the Young Papua Collective. In this episode, she tells us more about this and how her activism started.
Do you want to learn more about West Papua? Read more here: https://www.freewestpapua.org/info/
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@juliajouwe
@by.roosmeijer
Listen to the song 'In My Name':
https://tinyurl.com/4h8y2sve