Duluth Story Project

Duluth Story Project
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Through the Duluth Story Project, Zeitgeist is working to uplift the voices in our community, gathering stories about life during COVID and the social unrest of 2020.This project was created to not only promote healing in our community, but to show those with power and influence what the lived experiences of people in our neighborhoods look like and inspire them to create concrete change.Art + Truth = Change.

Episodes

  1. 05/08/2024

    E4 - HOUSING 1: Coordinated Entry, Etc.

    In this audio “collage” we’re introduced to some of the challenges currently facing our community in terms of housing and the resources available to those in crisis. We’re joined by Valerie Joeckel, Deb Holman, Ashley Grimm, Sarah Kjorlien, and Andrea Crouse.

    40 min

  2. 05/08/2024

    E3 - RESOURCES: Waiting For Beds

    Artist Moira Villiard talks about the project “Waiting For Beds”—a multimedia collaborative art project between Moira and Carla Hamilton that delves into the tumultuous and vicious cycles of mental health crises, healthcare, and social service systems that are at odds in American society. In this episode, we also hear excerpts from a panel discussion recorded at The Prøve Gallery in 2023.

    56 min

  3. 05/08/2024

    E2 - ENVIRONMENTS: Love Your Block & The First Ladies of the Hillside

    Annika Frazier and Jon Otis discuss their work with the Love Your Block program and how that led to a collaboration with the Duluth Center for Women & Children (formerly the First Ladies of the Hillside) to address the problem of sharps/needles in our community.

    50 min

  4. 05/08/2024

    E1 - CONNECTION: Cyndy & Marah

    Healthy Hillside team members Cyndy Klinksiek and Marah Evans talk transportation, loneliness, mobility, technology, and much more.

    41 min

  5. 21/12/2022

    The Vax Episodes: Part 3

    “What now?” In the third, and final, episode of this mini-series we continue to listen, and to explore what has made this such a complex issue for our community.

    42 min

  6. 21/12/2022

    The Vax Episodes: Part 2

    “Us v. Them?” In the second episode of this mini-series we ask the question: Why is there such a divide on THIS issue? And the answer is… well, it’s complicated. Really complicated.

    36 min

  7. 26/10/2022

    The Vax Episodes: Part 1

    “What’s the deal with the COVID vaccine?” For some it’s an easy answer: “It’s science! Peer-reviewed science!!” For others it’s not quite that simple… In this mini-series we speak with real-life members of our community as we explore what the vaccine actually is, why it’s created such a divide, and how we can come together. Spoiler alert: It’s not impossible.

    22 min

  8. 23/08/2022

    Episode 4: David & Diane

    David & Diane talk George Floyd, vaccines, political divisions, and share their experiences during quarantine; the trials, triumphs and a whole lot of walking. Bob the raccoon finds himself in an alley full of delicious garbage and recalls a bread-loving acquaintance.

    36 min

  9. 08/08/2022

    Episode 3: Maurice

    “To be honest, this morning didn’t start off good at all…” Maurice talks race, COVID, politics, cops, and conspiracy theories. Bob the raccoon finds the trash he’d been searching for, but it’s complicated by a rat who had found it first.

    31 min

  10. 01/08/2022

    Episode 2: Adam & Pam

    Adam goes through treatment during the pandemic. Pam and her husband move across the country to reset their lives. Bob the raccoon is reminded of his brother when he stumbles upon a strange looking stick.

    38 min
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About

Through the Duluth Story Project, Zeitgeist is working to uplift the voices in our community, gathering stories about life during COVID and the social unrest of 2020.This project was created to not only promote healing in our community, but to show those with power and influence what the lived experiences of people in our neighborhoods look like and inspire them to create concrete change.Art + Truth = Change.

Information

  • Creator
    Duluth Story Project
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Show Website
    Duluth Story Project