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by HumanitiesDC

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13 episodes
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Porchtales is a podcast by HumanitiesDC, Washington's humanities council, and an independent affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Each season we work with a guest producer to focus on a historic or cultural topic and dig deeper to learn and celebrate the unique experiences that shape our fascinating city. Whether jogging by the capitol or driving along the California coast, Porchtales listeners get to experience DC through the eyes of those who make up the fabric of our nation's capital. Have an idea or a question, send us a note at programs@humanitiesdc.org *Any views expressed in this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of HumanitiesDC or the project’s funders.

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6/1/2022

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October 15, 2024

Motherless Children

<p>Casilda Luna is a dedicated advocate for the voiceless in the Latino community who has committed herself to helping and mentoring others. Yet, she is still unknown. In an exclusive interview, Casilda discusses her upbringing, her move to the States, and how she became a trailblazer for the Latino community.</p><p>Porchtales? Tell a friend about it! Make sure you’re subscribed so you can know about future episodes and consider leaving a review.  </p><p> <br>Porchtales is produced by HumanitiesDC in partnership with history, culture and arts experts and doers in the District. If you would like to share your DC story, find out more about what we do, or help support our programs, visit us at HumanitiesDC.org, email us at info@wdchumanities.org, or follow us on social media @HumanitiesDC. This season is made possible due to funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views expressed in this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of HumanitiesDC or the project’s funders. </p><p> </p><p>To learn more about the latest news and events, check out HumanitiesDC’s Events Calendar at<a href="https://humanitiesdc.org/events/"> https://humanitiesdc.org/events/</a> </p>

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October 15, 2024

A Love Letter to Afro-Latine Youth

<p>There is a common misconception the Latino community started in the 1980s. Afro-Latine experience in the DMV is often ignored and intentionally excluded from its history. Manuel and Angeley aim to complicate that narrative in a riveting conversation about anti-blackness, youth, and why these stereotypes continue to plague our community.</p><p>Did you enjoy this episode of <em>Our Black Mosaic </em>hosted by HumanitiesDC Presents Porchtales? Tell a friend about it! Make sure you’re subscribed so you can know about future episodes and consider leaving a review.  </p><p> <br>Porchtales is produced by HumanitiesDC in partnership with history, culture and arts experts and doers in the District. If you would like to share your DC story, find out more about what we do, or help support our programs, visit us at HumanitiesDC.org, email us at info@wdchumanities.org, or follow us on social media @HumanitiesDC. This season is made possible due to funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views expressed in this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of HumanitiesDC or the project’s funders. </p><p> </p><p>To learn more about the latest news and events, check out HumanitiesDC’s Events Calendar at<a href="https://humanitiesdc.org/events/"> https://humanitiesdc.org/events/</a> </p>

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September 13, 2023

Lanier: The Park

<p>At the end of Lanier, there is a park that began as wilderness that was walked by Native Americans. Then it was farmed, and later became home to two burial grounds. In the 1960’s, neighbors took control of the land and made a park. We go to the park in this episode- to Walter Pierce Park.</p><p><br>Did you enjoy this episode of <em>Lanier </em>hosted by HumanitiesDC Presents Porchtales? Tell a friend about it! Make sure you’re subscribed so you can know about future episodes and consider leaving a review.  </p><p> <br>Porchtales is produced by HumanitiesDC in partnership with history, culture and arts experts and doers in the District. If you would like to share your DC story, find out more about what we do, or help support our programs, visit us at HumanitiesDC.org, email us at info@wdchumanities.org, or follow us on social media @HumanitiesDC. This season is made possible due to funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views expressed in this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of HumanitiesDC or the project’s funders. </p><p> </p><p>To learn more about the latest news and events, check out HumanitiesDC’s Events Calendar at<a href="https://humanitiesdc.org/events/"> https://humanitiesdc.org/events/</a> </p>

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What is Porchtales?

Porchtales is a podcast by HumanitiesDC, Washington's humanities council, and an independent affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Each season we work with a guest producer to focus on a historic or cultural topic and dig deeper to learn and celebrate the unique experiences that shape our fascinating city. Whether jogging by the capitol or driving along the California coast, Porchtales listeners get to experience DC through the eyes of those who make up the fabric of our nation's capital. Have an idea or a question, send us a note at programs@humanitiesdc.org

*Any views expressed in this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of HumanitiesDC or the project’s funders.

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This podcast updates weekly.

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