The Bistro: Stories of Marginalized Communities

Lo Weaver

A safe space for those disenfranchised in our society. We tell stories from marginalized communities and their connections to current events. Basically, we’re a history podcast for the "others" in society!

  1. 09/11/2024

    What Does Harriet Tubman, The Caribbean And Florida State Parks Have In Common?

    Send a text Y’all wanna know what the Legend of Black Caesar, The Saltwater Underground Railroad and The Largest Landowner in Miami-Dade County have in common? Well, let’s talk about that sh%t then! This week we discuss the story of Israel Lafayette Jones and how Biscayne National Park came to be. YouTube Visual - Coming soon Sources: https://www.threads.net/@miamiherald/post/C-78mdAxeeJ/?xmt=AQGztoMeCK2btBGaoyFHv-3eYNEUcZnQldppMNtGRlQAyw https://www.threads.net/@miamiherald/post/C-_C_LtxBgj/?xmt=AQGz6TlvWGSjt5E9ah0sTQ-30GXXC6IGzWJZTPUxZ8V89w https://www.nps.gov/bisc/learn/historyculture/the-joneses-of-porgy-key-page-2.htm https://strangersguide.com/articles/biscayne-park-black-heritage/ https://youtu.be/NGPAnLDzQYY?si=-ckK1_mYrZioXIaU https://www.islandernews.com/local/kbvotes/code-word-cape-florida-key-biscayne-and-the-saltwater-underground-railroad/article_5031d390-932f-11ec-98da-3fbac115a1bc.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islandia,_Florida https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/the-saltwater-railroad-1821-1861/ The Bistro: Stories of Marginalized Communities is available on YouTube and all podcast platforms! ————————————————————— Intro by: BDL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7bEJXoz3LQ7kOrEdKpSKVg Instagram: @bdlweaver Instagram: @thebistropod Threads: @bdlweaver Website: https://dwmtproductions.squarespace.com #PassTheKnowledge Support the show Intro by: BDL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7bEJXoz3LQ7kOrEdKpSKVg Instagram: @bdlweaver Instagram: @thebistropod Threads: @bdlweaver Website: https://dwmtproductions.squarespace.com #PassTheKnowledge

    35 min
  2. 08/19/2022

    Florida Primary Election Special: A VERY Florida A** Discussion with July For Mayor

    Send a text At The Bistro: Stories of Marginalized Communities Presents -  Lo's Corner No. 3: July For Mayor This week is a VERY special episode of Lo's Corner as July For Mayor, July Thomas, takes some busy time out of their campaign schedule to stop by The Bistro to discuss their decision to run for Mayor of Gainesville, their childhood and ALL things Florida! At The Bistro: Stories of Marginalized Communities is available on YouTube and all podcast platforms! ————————————————————— Timestamps: 00:00 - Cold Opening 00:36 - Title Credits 00:51 - Intro/Uno 02:29 - July Intro Reel 03:49 - July Appreciation 05:00 - Importance of Personal Narratives 07:15 - Our Degrees 13:04 - July's Landlord/Rental Property Reel 14:33 - Why Run For Mayor of Gainesville? 17:48 - Recent Integration of Marginalized Communities in 'Old' Gainesville 20:39 - History of Gainesville Police Department's Relationship With The Black Community Reel & Discussion 26:25 - The "Crime" Question 27:47 - Gay Gainesville & Queer Gainesville 29:45 - How Do We Build Collation With The Other Side? 33:19 - Rosewood Reel 34:42 - Gainesville's Charm 37:34: Growing Up Queer in Orlando 39:30 - Queer Trauma, Pain & Community For Survival  45:29 - Capitalism/Gentrification's Attempt to Disrupt Survival Communities  47:28 - Bats & Gainesville Tears  50:00 - Paynes Prairie Reel 50:58 - Outro/Go Vote 54:09 - Outro Music  ————————————————————— Music by: BDL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7bEJXoz3LQ7kOrEdKpSKVg Instagram: @bdlweaver Instagram: @thebistropod Twitter: @bdlweaver Linktree: https://linktr.ee/BDLWeaver #PassTheKnowledge ————————————————————— Support the show Intro by: BDL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7bEJXoz3LQ7kOrEdKpSKVg Instagram: @bdlweaver Instagram: @thebistropod Threads: @bdlweaver Website: https://dwmtproductions.squarespace.com #PassTheKnowledge

    54 min

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A safe space for those disenfranchised in our society. We tell stories from marginalized communities and their connections to current events. Basically, we’re a history podcast for the "others" in society!