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Our Voices Our Community presented by ColorsVA
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Welcome to Our Voices Our Community presented by ColorsVA. A diversity of voices on the issues of Roanoke, the New River Valley and SWVA
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The Year That Was
Jan 5, 202101:12:01Tap to summarizeIt’s been a minute since you’ve heard from us and we’ve missed you! But we didn’t want 2020 to end without one final episode of Our Voices Our Community. On today’s episode, we’re going to talk about the year that was and the year to come. The good, the bad and the ugly. As always, we’ll touch on local, statewide and national because 2020 has been a year. Each Thursday, Robert Jeffrey, Jr is joined by Catherine Koebel, Will Sellari, and Karen Jones to discuss their views on issues from arts and culture, social, political and economic that happen nationally, statewide and locally. Music: "This Is Old" by State Shirt (distributed under this license)
Transcribe →Polite Racism
Jul 2, 202001:05:09Tap to summarizeOn this episode, Robert Jeffrey along with Will Sellari, Karen Jones and guest Rev. Kevin McNeil talk about the need for transparency as it relates to the killing of Kionte Spencer and the death of Israel Jackson. Each Thursday, Robert Jeffrey, Jr is joined by Catherine Koebel, Will Sellari, and Karen Jones to discuss their views on issues from arts and culture, social, political and economic that happen nationally, statewide and locally. Music: "This Is Old" by State Shirt (distributed under this license)
Transcribe →Change is coming
Jun 25, 202000:48:57Tap to summarizeIt’s almost time for a new school year are we prepared to re-open? And NASCAR is making changes. Join the discussion with Robert Jeffrey, Will Sellari, Catherine Stromberg, and Karen Jones. Each Thursday, Robert Jeffrey, Jr is joined by Catherine Koebel, Will Sellari, and Karen Jones to discuss their views on issues from arts and culture, social, political and economic that happen nationally, statewide and locally. Music: "This Is Old" by State Shirt (distributed under this license)
Transcribe →Hypocrisy
Jun 25, 202001:07:32Tap to summarizeOn today’s episode is about symbols, what they represent and “apologies”. Join Robert Jeffrey Will Sellari, Catherine Stromberg and special guest Rev. Kevin McNeil. Each Thursday, Robert Jeffrey, Jr is joined by Catherine Koebel, Will Sellari, and Karen Jones to discuss their views on issues from arts and culture, social, political and economic that happen nationally, statewide and locally. Music: "This Is Old" by State Shirt (distributed under this license)
Transcribe →It Happens in Roanoke
Jun 8, 202001:05:04Tap to summarizeJoin Karen Jones, Will Sellari and Catherine Stromberg as they discuss and give thoughts about protesting and the events that are taking place but specifically in Roanoke. Why Roanoke? Because what started out one way with a specific intent went another. Music: purple-planet.com
Transcribe →If, When, Who, How
May 28, 202001:09:43Tap to summarizeA new Superintendent has been named for Roanoke City Schools and a conversation on the injustices in just these past few weeks. Join Robert Jeffrey, Will Sellari, Catherine Stromberg, Karen Jones and special guest Rev. Kevin McNeil on this week’s episode. Each Thursday, Robert Jeffrey, Jr is joined by Catherine Koebel, Will Sellari, and Karen Jones to discuss their views on issues from arts and culture, social, political and economic that happen nationally, statewide and locally. Music: "This Is Old" by State Shirt (distributed under this license)
Transcribe →Adjusting to a New Way
May 7, 202000:51:34Tap to summarizeIt’s been a few weeks since we’ve been together. We’re all staying at home, adjusting to a new way of life. On today’s episode Robert Jeffrey is joined by Will Sellari, Catherine Stromberg, Karen Jones and special guest Rev. Kevin McNeil to talk about how we’re adjusting and the Census. Each Thursday, Robert Jeffrey, Jr is joined by Catherine Koebel, Will Sellari, and Karen Jones to discuss their views on issues from arts and culture, social, political and economic that happen nationally, statewide and locally. Music: "This Is Old" by State Shirt (distributed under this license)
Transcribe →Super Tuesday
Feb 28, 202000:58:29Tap to summarizeIt's primary season for the Democrats and this week, Robert Jeffrey, Will Sellari, Catherine Stromberg and Karen Jones give their perspectives on each candidate. Each Thursday, Robert Jeffrey, Jr is joined by Catherine Koebel, Will Sellari, Karen Frye Cobb, and Karen Jones to discuss their views on issues from arts and culture, social, political and economic that happen nationally, statewide and locally. Music: "This Is Old" by State Shirt (distributed under this license)
Transcribe →When the News is the News
Feb 21, 202001:38:03Tap to summarizeHow will the change in ownership of the Roanoke Times impact our community? On this week’s episode, Karen Jones and Will Sellari are joined by special guest Matt Chittum, staff writer with the Roanoke Times. Each Thursday, Robert Jeffrey, Jr is joined by Catherine Koebel, Will Sellari, Karen Frye Cobb, and Karen Jones to discuss their views on issues from arts and culture, social, political and economic that happen nationally, statewide and locally. Music: "This Is Old" by State Shirt (distributed under this license)
Transcribe →The Future of Our Children
Feb 14, 202001:28:36Tap to summarizeParents and the community are rallying together to provide support for Lucy Madison Middle School. This week, Robert Jeffrey, Will Sellari and Karen Jones are joined by Rev. Kevin McNeil, PTSA president for an enlightening and eye-opening conversation. Each Thursday, Robert Jeffrey, Jr is joined by Catherine Koebel, Will Sellari, Karen Frye Cobb, and Karen Jones to discuss their views on issues from arts and culture, social, political and economic that happen nationally, statewide and locally. Music: "This Is Old" by State Shirt (distributed under this license)
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