Queen City Stories

Nicole Collins

In each episode of Queen City Stories, we explore Charlotte's narrative through interviews with community activists, organizations, citizens, and city officials who support community uplift. If you are passionate about social justice and your community and want to make a change, this podcast is for you. Join us from your car, home, work, or anywhere you can!

Episodes

  1. 11/20/2019

    Queen City Stories with Alli Burt

    This episode is our first show involving students. Jennifer and I interview Alli Burt, a senior at Providence Day School who spent her summer interning with the Echo Foundation here in Charlotte, North Carolina. We are also lucky to have Kaila Dawkins, also a senior at Providence Day School, assisting our middle school Librarian, Corley May with the recording process.

    11 min

  2. 05/03/2019

    Queen City Stories with Andrea Downs

    Today's guest is Andrea Downs, a Middle School Art Teacher at Providence Day and the artist behind the "Airing Out the Dirty Laundry" Movement, an ongoing collaborative traveling art exhibit.

    31 min

  3. 03/01/2019

    Queen City Stories with Erin Brighton

    Today's guest is Erin Brighton, Director of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Food Policy Council and local food advocate.

    21 min

  4. 02/01/2019

    Queen City Stories with Braxton Winston

    Today's guest is Braxton Winston, a community activist, citizen-journalist, and Charlotte City Council Representative.

    49 min

  5. 12/20/2018

    Queen City Stories Josh Burford

    Today's guest is Josh Burford, an award winning historian, archivist and educator with over 20 years of experience creating stronger communities for Queer and Transgender people across the U.S. Josh has worked to preserve and make accessible the Queer history of the American South through the development of archival collections and oral histories, and his work has been displayed at the Levine Museum of the New South here in Charlotte.

    32 min

  6. 11/28/2018

    Trailer

    Queen City Stories

    1 min

  7. 11/27/2018

    Queen City Stories with Janeen Bryant

    Today's guest is Janeen Bryant, an inter-sectional educator, facilitator, nonprofit leader and founder of Facilitate Movement, an organization that moves ideas to action and is a catalyst for building innovate solutions with a community center focus.

    30 min
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About

In each episode of Queen City Stories, we explore Charlotte's narrative through interviews with community activists, organizations, citizens, and city officials who support community uplift. If you are passionate about social justice and your community and want to make a change, this podcast is for you. Join us from your car, home, work, or anywhere you can!

Information

  • Creator
    Nicole Collins
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Nicole Collins
  • Show Website
    Queen City Stories