HeyJaredBlack Market Reads
Black Market Reads is a menu for Black literary consumption and all of its spin-offs. Featuring Black artists who love to read and write and engage in arts and culture.PRODUCER: The Givens Foundation for African American LiteraturePRODUCTION SERVICES: iDream.tvMUSIC: Sarah…
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Episode 111 - Katie Sample, All Things Work Together for Good (opens the original)
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In this deeply personal episode of Black Market Reads , host Lissa Jones sits down with revered Twin Cities educator, social worker, author, and community elder Katie Sample to discuss her memoir, All Things Work Together for Good (In Black Ink 2026) . Sample reflects on more than nine decades of faith, family, activism, and advocacy for Black children—from confronting inequities in Minneapolis Public Schools to creating educational spaces where young people could know their history, recognize t
Episode 110 Literacy and Liberation: Benjamin E. Mays Afrocentric Academy (S12 E4) (opens the original)
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In this special episode of Black Market Reads , Lissa Jones turns the conversation from the authors who write our stories to the young readers who will carry them forward. Recorded at Benjamin E. Mays Afrocentric Magnet School in St. Paul, the episode begins with Freedom School scholars sharing the books they love and reflecting on reading, history, and community. Lissa then sits down with Principal Danielle Hughes and Assistant Principal Peirre Ali to explore literacy as liberation, the importa
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