
Complicating the Narrative is a podcast series produced by Authors and staff at ConTextos with the goal of adding context beyond misconceptions commonly associated with people living in communities facing poverty and barriers to economic development due to racism, violence, and trauma.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 19 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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This season we have been focusing on the theme of Resilience by checking in with participants in the various programs offered by ConTextos. One of the programs we launched just as the pandemic began to take hold was an online version of Authors Circl... more
In our third season of Complicating the Narrative, ConTextos alumni Mariah and Tatiana are back to bring us stories of resilience. Each episode this season will explore resilience in the context of one of our ConTextos Authors Circle programs.
In t... more
In our third season of Complicating the Narrative, ConTextos alumni Mariah and Tatiana are back to bring us stories of resilience. Each episode this season explores resilience in the context of one of our ConTextos Authors Circle programs. In this ep... more
In our third season of Complicating the Narrative, ConTextos alumni Mariah and Tatiana are back to bring us stories of resilience. Each episode this season will explore resilience in the context of one of our ConTextos Authors Circle programs.
In t... more
In our third season of Complicating the Narrative, ConTextos alumni Mariah and Tatiana are back to bring us stories of resilience. Each episode this season will explore resilience in the context of one of our ConTextos Authors Circle programs.
We'... more
In this episode Charles elaborates on his Chicago-Sun Times op-ed, in which he tells his story, describes the need for healing in his community, and proposes steps that can lead to solving the problems he identifies.
In this episode student, educator, and Chicago native Kashif Johnson has a conversation with Dimitri about America's tumultuous soul-searching regarding race. Several recent events have brought the perpetually unresolved issue of racism in America to... more
In this episode, Johnny Page, Charles, Darrius, and Dimitri discuss social distancing and its comparisons to lockdown in a jail or prison. In this conversation, they also share which aspects of this "new normal" they hope will continue after the peri... more
I haven’t had a chance to listen to the podcast yet but I just heard Charles speak on PBS and you did such a great job relaying the message of the podcast I had to come subscribe. Bless you and can’t wait to start listening.
I heard about this podcast through reading about Charles in the Sun Times. Props to boosting the voices and perspectives of folks actually living south of Garfield. As a north sider, I’m tired of hearing about the south side from City Hall, WGN, the University of Chicago, or anyone who thinks they know what’s best for the city despite never going south of Cermak. You can’t love Chicago without loving ALL of Chicago, and you can’t love ALL of Chicago without hearing from everybody. Keep preaching... more
I love that the hosts are free to express their thoughts as only they could from authentic perspectives and in authentic voices.
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Complicating the Narrative by ConTextos launched 6 years ago and published 19 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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