Another Gulf Is Possible live recorded podcast 5 episode series “We Got We, Not BP” was sparked by observing 10 years of ongoing impacts from the BP oil disaster. Featuring voices of Gulf South climate and environmental justice leaders reflecting in the midst a pandemic and an uprising.
We’ve bailed out the corporations way too long. From BP to COVID-19, mutual aid and solidarity is how we survive and thrive.
Let’s talk about how We Got We.
EPISODE ONE: WE GOT WE, NOT BP
LIVE RECORDED APRIL 20, 2020: 10 YEARS SINCE THE BP OIL DISASTER STARTED
Introduction and general assembly of Another Gulf Is Possible Collaborative of Gulf Coast Water, Land and Air Protectors – and artists/cultural workers
All Current Members of AGIP Collaborative: Noel Didla, Jayeesha Dutta, Anne White Hat, Bekah Hinojosa, Sharon Hong, Yudith Nieto, Bryan Parras, Patricia Rubio, Ramsey Sprague, Monique Verdin and Special Guest, our co-founding member, Cherri Foytlin
EPISODE 2: 500 NOT 50 YEARS OF RESISTANCE
LIVE RECORDED APRIL 27th 2020
- Chief Shirell Parfait-Dardar of the Grand Caillou-Dulac Band of Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw
- Jeffrey Darensbourg, Tribal Council Member of the Atakapa-Ishak Tribe & author of the zine Bulbancha is Still a Place
- Akil Bakari from Malcolm X Grassroots Movement
- Marcus Briggs-Cloud, Maskoke/Ekvnv Yefolecvlke
- Music by Deejay Karo (Monacan, Saponi, Lenni Lenape)
Mutual aid and survival through 500 years of disaster, displacement, and determination; Combined impact of climate change and fossil fuel disasters on traditional subsistence practice
Hosted by: Cherri Foytlin, Ramsey Sprague, Monique Verdin
Live Producer: Bryan Parras
Production Support: Jayeesha Dutta and Bekah Hinojosa
Post Producer: Sharon Hong
EPISODE 3: LAND, FOOD & WATER SOVEREIGNTY FROM THE GULF SOUTH TO THE GLOBAL SOUTH
LIVE RECORDED MAY 18TH, 2020
- Jorge Diaz – AgitArte, Santurce, Borikén
- Yawah Awololo – Mahalah Farms, Cuba, AL
- Alsie Parks – land steward, farmer organizer, and agrarian cultural worker
Spoken Word and QnA By: Artis Burney, cultural steward of MS Gulf Coast
Music By: Cano Cangrejo, Saoco Virtual
- Food sovereignty in the COVID-19 era
- Land and water sovereignty for self-determined decolonized futures
Guest Host: Cherri Foytlin
Lead Producers & Co-Hosts: Noel Didla & Jayeesha Dutta
Production Support: Bekah Hinojosa, Monique Verdin & Sharon Hong
Post-Producer: Bryan Parras
EPISODE 4: CONTINUED PUBLIC HEALTH IMPACTS FROM BP IN THE AGE OF CORONAVIRUS
Live Recorded June 1st, 2020
Episode 4 Guests: Kindra Arnesen, Gabby Zavala, Dr. Eleca Dunham, Leigh Haynes
Music By: Poleon Williams & Drew Landry
Special Guest Host: Cherri Foytlin
Lead Producers & Co-Hosts: Patti Rubio, Bryan Parras, Bekah Hinojosa
Production Support: Yudith Nieto & Anne White Hat
Post Producer: Jayeesha Dutta
EPISODE 5: WHERE DOES ALL THE MONEY GO?
Live RecordED ON June 15th, 2020
EPISODE 5 GUESTS:
- Spirit McIntyre, musician and activist, New Orleans, LA
- LaVonna Varnado-Brown, artist, teacher, community organizer, New Orleans, LA
- Derrick Evans, teacher, activist, storyteller, originally from Turkey Creek, MS
- Tony McCray, community organizer & advocate, Pensacola, FL
- Quincy “Q” Hull, spoken word artist, educator, and musician, Pensacola, FL
Co-Hosts: Monique Verdin & Sharon Linezo Hong
Production Support: Noel Didla, Yudith Nieto, Anne White Hat, Ramsey Sprague
Post-Producer: Jayeesha Dutta
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