episode 47: Posted up somewhere, painting

Published: Sept. 24, 2018, 4 a.m.

Episode Image by Wilton Tejeda Theme song HoodGrown by David-James @davedashjames_ https://soundcloud.com/davedashjames Transition music Nathan Peters @mztrwlsn @mrwilsonbeats https://soundcloud.com/mrwilsonbeats * Special Theme Music: Oye Mi Canto- N.O.R.E Ft. Daddy Yankee and Nina Sky* TAG THE ARTIST: Wilton Tejeda @wiltontejeda13 FOR US BY US: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/bostonsept29 http://wavesahead.org/ WORD ON THE STREET: Pride in Cuba Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel backs same-sex marriage https://bbc.in/2pgkvvx As Cuba backs gay marriage, churches oppose the government’s plan https://bit.ly/2MDABbK Explosions and the aftermath The City of Lawrence Can’t Breathe. https://bit.ly/2xndWvm Growing outrage over dozens of gas explosions near boston https://nbcnews.to/2DAaF1F Black Excellence Eight to be honored as W.E.B. Du Bois medalists https://bit.ly/2NArFt6 Howard U Swimmer to Compete for Cape Verde in 2020 Olympics https://bit.ly/2xEwgiU After 27 Years In Prison For A Crime He Didn’t Commit, A New York Man Was Freed Thanks To His Golf Art https://bit.ly/2I8pAyz The 17 Best and Worst Dressed Celebs at the 2018 Emmys https://bit.ly/2Dmip7i Haters gunna hate African American Artists Are More Visible Than Ever. So Why Are Museums Giving Them Short Shrift? https://news.artnet.com/market/african-american-research-museums-1350362 White College Admissions Counselors Don't Want 'Woke' Black Students: Study https://www.theroot.com/white-college-admissions-counselors-dont-want-woke-blac-1829198242 Massachusetts State Police Slipped Up And Revealed They're Monitoring Black Activists https://blavity.com/in-an-attempt-to-help-citizens-during-a-gas-disaster-massachusetts-state-police-mistakenly-reveal-they-are-monitoring-black-activists Ch-ch-changes See The 5 Proposals For The MLK Memorial On Boston Common http://www.wbur.org/artery/2018/09/18/mlk-memorial-boston-common-artist-proposals Massachusetts has provisionally licensed 15 retail marijuana dispensaries. Here’s why they haven’t opened. https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2018/09/20/marijuana-dispensaries-massachusetts-final-approval KING PINS: Silvia Lopez Chavez http://www.silvialopezchavez.com/ UNSUNG HEROES/history moves: Jose Cha Cha Jimenez http://nationalyounglords.com/?page_id=15 http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/commentary/ct-perspec-flash-young-lords-jose-cha-cha-jimenez-0708-20180626-story.html GOOD LOOKS (interview): GoFive Genaro Ortega REALTALK: The unspoken effects of cultural differences amongst groups of friends -Shout out to our anonymous submissions in Instagram ! Keep them coming ! ANNOUNCEMENTS: Rate, review and subscribe to us on APPLE podcast Check out our white wall review at the National Museum of Fine Art in Cuba. Daughter of Contrast www.daughterofcontrast.com/ @daughterofcontrst Amber @ambersafro HIT US UP! If you’re an Artist or a small business owner, you would like to be interviewed on the show please email us and send us a short bio, images and media handles. Please Review, Rate and Subscribe to us on Apple Podcast Stitcher, Tune in, and Google Play!