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BrownsvillExcerpts is the podcast and program for Young Adults at the Brooklyn Public Library's Brownsville Branch. This podcast highlights stories about Brownsville, its neighbors and its libraries straight from the source.
Brooklyn Public Library teens interview family members about the 2020 census for this special edition of BrownsvillExcerpts. Go to https://2020census.gov/ to fill out your census today and make sure #BrooklynCounts.

In this season of BrownsvillExcerpts, we’re working with Frederick Douglass Academy VII’s International Club. Participants have helped to produce episodes highlighting the unique experiences that club membership affords them: namely traveling the world!
In this episode, see the Summer 2018 Japan trip through the eyes of Christina, one of the international club’s members. From landing to prep and life-long lasting impressions come along with Christina on her journey.
(Also, check out the bonus episode where Christina dishes on her favorite part(s) of the trip.)
Please, if you’d like to contribute to this year’s goal you can find more information at www.gofundme.com/btosa
Produced by Brooklyn Public Library and Frederick Douglass Academy VII
Edited by Adwoa Adusei
Original Theme Song by Lewis Thompson
Supplemental Sound Clips by Emerald Island Relaxation and Hans Liao
Ginza Hub conference footage by Nobu Tanaka
Ito School Footage by Bijoun Jordan

BrownsvillExcerpts is the podcast and program for Young Adults at the Brooklyn Public Library's Brownsville Branch. This podcast highlights stories about Brownsville, its neighbors and its libraries straight from the source. Can you help us identify/name some of the Japanese foods Christina describes?
Please, if you’d like to contribute to this year’s goal you can find more information at www.gofundme.com/btosa
Produced by Brooklyn Public Library and Frederick Douglass Academy VII
Edited by Adwoa Adusei
Supplemental Music by ChilledCow  (Surf’s “6am” https://soundcloud.com/hmsurf/6am)

In this season of BrownsvillExcerpts, we’re working with Frederick Douglass Academy VII’s International Club. Participants have helped to produce episodes highlighting the unique experiences that club membership affords them: namely traveling the world!
In this episode learn candidly from Tershyl, Richie and Mr. Jordan about how the club raises funds aka: legitimately hustles to meet their international goals (Spain in 2017; Japan in 2018; and this summer they’re raising funds to go to South Africa!).
(Also, check out the bonus episode)
Produced by Brooklyn Public Library and Frederick Douglass Academy VII
Edited by Adwoa Adusei
Original Theme Song by Lewis Thompson
Supplemental music by ChilledCow (Aso’s “Loungin” https://soundcloud.com/aricogle)

BrownsvillExcerpts is the podcast and program for Young Adults at the Brooklyn Public Library's Brownsville Branch. This podcast highlights stories about Brownsville, its neighbors and its libraries straight from the source.
Mr. Jordan talks about how the international club’s fundraising skills are magical and why you should be a part of that magic.
String Quartet music provided during the 2nd Annual So They Can Fly fundraising art auction, by Sterling Strings NYC.
Please, if you’d like to contribute to this year’s goal you can find more information at www.gofundme.com/btosa
Produced by Brooklyn Public Library and  Frederick Douglass Academy VII
Edited by Adwoa Adusei

KNRC Youth Radio is a podcast from the Canarsie branch of the Brooklyn Public Library.  It is a show by and about youth in Canarsie, Brooklyn.
How does it feel to be an Afro-Latina teen growing up in Brooklyn?  KNRC Youth Radio podcaster, and part-time library staff member, Alexus Lawrence talks about her identity, and her journey to embrace herself and her roots.
Produced and edited by Cassie Hickman