We are excited to offer a new WokeShop: Podcast & Video Production led by Blackspace Mentors, storytellers and information activists: kynita & AJ. See the WokeShops details below, and if this looks like a good fit for you, please fill out the form so we can learn more about you and why we might be a good fit to learn together.
WOKESHOP: Podcast & Video Production
MEDIUM: Podcast, Video Production, Storytelling
LOCATION: Blackspace [212 W Main St. Durham Suite]
DATES: Thursday nights: October 20 — December 15 (final presentation TBD)
TIME: 6:30PM-8:30PM
COST: FREE
MENTOR: kynita and AJ (see bios: http://theblackspace.org/podcast/)
STATUS: OPEN — CAP at 2 students
WHO IS THIS FOR?: We would prefer to work with Black & Brown youth who identify as gender variant, and the most important qualification is that each individual have an interest in podcasts, audio, visual production and editing.
CONTACT: Blackspace Executive Director Kevin “Rowdy” Rowsey: kjrowsey@gmail.com
Blackspace Mentor kynita: atinyk@gmail.com
Blackspace Mentor AJ: ankurepresents@gmail.com
DESCRIPTION: This WokeShop will be an intensive 8-10 week experience, learning how to record and produce a podcast about the Black LGBTQ experience in the South. Afronauts will focus on the experience of gender variant folx in the South, exploring current events, relationships, fashion and surviving the holiday season.