We Form The Future is a podcast meant to empower Black Voices and our community, and explores new ways of living, new art, new social structures, and ways to build a better future.
We Form The Future
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Podcast Overview
We Form The Future is a podcast meant to empower Black Voices and our community, and explores new ways of living, new art, new social structures, and ways to build a better future.
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Publishing Since
3/6/2021
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August 28, 2021
Accountability In Our Communities
<p>As of June, the city of Minneapolis has seen 273 gunshot victims in 2021, up 90% from the previous year. In May of 2021, 6-year old Aniya Allen was shot and killed by a stray bullet in North Minneapolis while eating a happy meal. That same month 9-year-old Trinity Ottoson-Smith was shot and killed while jumping on a trampoline in North Minneapolis. According to Minneapolis police, 22 children have been struck by gunfire so far in 2021.</p> <p>This episode, North Minneapolis community leaders Anthony Scott and William Walker discuss the importance of community accountability and not relying on outside organizations to address violence in our communitutes. Activist Angela Hooks leads the conversation in studio with Anthony Scott and William Walker who share their experiences and knowledge of living and working in North Minneapolis and how community leaders can help stop gun violence.</p> <p>Anthony Scott is the founder and co owner of Lil Fella Management Group, community leader and father of two. William Walker co owner of Lil Fella Management Group, community leader from south Minneapolis and father of 1.</p> <p>WE FORM THE FUTURE is a new podcast and radio program aired on WFNU Frogtown Community Radio, that is meant to empower Black Voices and our community.</p> <p>We Form The Future is a grant funded project developed by WFNU, and funded by the Transformative Black-led Movement Fund, whose goal is to “respond to the political and cultural opportunity to defund police and begin the transition process toward developing and implementing a shared vision of community-led safety and investment".</p> <p>Learn more at <a href="https://gate.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.weformthefuture.com&token=8e7c16-1-1630121565335" rel="nofollow ugc" target="_blank" title="http://www.weformthefuture.com">www.weformthefuture.com</a></p>
August 13, 2021
How Should We Shift Education?
<p>On episode 12 of We Form The Future, you’ll hear from your podcast host, Jasmine McBride!</p> <p>Jasmine McBride is a writer, public speaker, creative professional and outspoken advocate for non-traditional education. She is currently a journalist for the independent media outlet <a href="http://www.blckpress.com/" target="_blank">BLCK Press</a>. Her experiences growing up attending traditional public schools and alternative charter schools have led her to be a passionate leader and champion for young people and their education. On this episode of We Form The Future, you'll hear Jasmine's experiences in education and what she thinks educators and our current education system needs in order for our youth to thrive.</p> <p>WE FORM THE FUTURE is a new podcast and radio program aired on WFNU Frogtown Community Radio, that is meant to empower Black Voices and our community.</p> <p>We Form The Future is a grant funded project developed by WFNU, and funded by the Transformative Black-led Movement Fund, whose goal is to “respond to the political and cultural opportunity to defund police and begin the transition process toward developing and implementing a shared vision of community-led safety and investment".</p> <p>Learn more at <a href="https://gate.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.weformthefuture.com&token=f5f907-1-1628873228117" rel="nofollow ugc" target="_blank" title="http://www.weformthefuture.com">www.weformthefuture.com</a></p>
July 17, 2021
How to Heal with Food
<p>On episode 10 of We Form The Future, we hear from Chef and food educator Lachelle Cunningham.</p> <p>Chef Lachelle gives us a tour Saint Paul’s Frogtown Farms, which is a public park, non-profit and one of the largest urban farms in the country. Among many things, Chef Lachelle is currently running the Natural Roots at Frogtown Farms program, where she teaches community to enhance their nutritional healing and home remedies through nature. Using plants for healing is a way to be proactive, and preventative. You’ll hear all about the farm, and Chef Lachelle will tell us what plants we can use in our very own backyard for different herbal remedies and healing.</p> <p>Chef Lachelle is a dynamic force on the Twin Cities’ food scene known for cooking globally inspired comfort food that thwarts unhealthy stereotypes and fuses in global flavors. She began her culinary career by launching Chelles’ Kitchen catering in 2012. She soon became known for her work as the founding Executive Chef of Breaking Bread Cafe in North Minneapolis, where she received many accolades for her food creativity and social justice work. In 2018, Chef Lachelle began building The Healthy Root Institute, with a mission focused on healing and social justice through food education, culinary arts and entrepreneurship. Through the Healthy Root Institute, Chef Lachelle curates cooking workshops and retreats, teaches culinary arts, and food business classes.</p> <p>WE FORM THE FUTURE is a new podcast and radio program aired on WFNU Frogtown Community Radio, that is meant to empower Black Voices and our community.</p> <p>We Form The Future is a grant funded project developed by WFNU, and funded by the Transformative Black-led Movement Fund, whose goal is to “respond to the political and cultural opportunity to defund police and begin the transition process toward developing and implementing a shared vision of community-led safety and investment".</p> <p>Learn more at <a href="https://gate.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.weformthefuture.com&token=ec0187-1-1626529968485" rel="nofollow ugc" target="_blank" title="http://www.weformthefuture.com">www.weformthefuture.com</a> <a href="https://gate.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lachellecunningham.com&token=440e66-1-1626529968486" rel="nofollow ugc" target="_blank" title="http://www.lachellecunningham.com">www.lachellecunningham.com</a></p> <p><br></p>
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