HeyJaredIn the Telling
If we are fortunate, we learn our past from those who lived it. Oftentimes, it is by our own efforts and labor to uncover pieces of truth about our family history.
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Lessons Learned: From Lynchburg to DC (opens the original)
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In this episode of In the Telling (Season 5, Episode 43) : A Global Black Family Podcast , Miranda Mims and Steven G. Fullwood sit down with William “Bill” A. Johnson Jr., the former mayor of Rochester, New York, educator, writer, and longtime public servant. Born and raised in Lynchburg, Virginia, during the Jim Crow era, Johnson reflects on the people and experiences that shaped his life and career. At the heart of the conversation are two influential men: his paternal grandfather, Holmes John
Inheriting Your Grandmother's Truth (opens the original)
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In this episode of In the Telling (Season 5, Episode 42), we sit down with Negarra Kudumu, a healer, priestess, and cultural worker, to explore the power of family stories, memory, and firsthand knowledge. Kudumu reflects on her grandmother, Ella Christine, whose childhood was shaped by family separation during the Great Migration from Georgia to Chicago. As a child, Kudumu was captivated by her grandmother’s unwavering insistence on telling what she knew to be true, a lesson that shaped her und
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