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Media Cyphers is a weekly radio show out of Kalamazoo, MI where we discuss local issues, analyze and critique local and national media, cover important organizing in the SW Michigan region, and call out the establishment on its B.S. Listen to us live every Tuesday from 12PM-2PM on 89.1 WIDR or online at widrfm.org.
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Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
Ep. 8: Kalamazoo’s Black Organizing History with Jacob Pinney-Johnson
Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
In this episode of our podcast we spend the hour talking with Jacob Pinney-Johnson about the history of black lead community organizing in Kalamazoo, how it interweaves with the history of his family, and some of the issues the black community in Kalamazoo has had to confront throughout the years. We also talk about how current organizers in the city- and generations coming up- can take lessons from the past to organize better for the future.
Jacob Pinney-Johnson is a lifelong Kalamazoo resident and prolific community organizer who has worked with organizations such as Uplift, Urban Alliance, Project X, and more.
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