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In Part Five of our Liberian Season Finale, Skye introduces her amazing Aunt Lucia. Lucia’s entire life has been about social justice and activism.

She shares with the duo how protests created change in Liberia decades ago and what the current future holds within the realm of education and progression.

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Full musical composition by Nick Stubblefield: www.nickstubblefield.com

In Part Four of our Liberian Season Finale, Royda returns and Skye and Perrine attend a press conference for the More Than Me Academy scandal.

Back in 2014, news broke that this American-ran charter school left many of its young girls sexually molested, raped and infected with HIV—all at the hands of one of it’s co-founders. The duo also speaks to a few courageous activists and protestors demanding justice.

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Full musical composition by Nick Stubblefield: www.nickstubblefield.com

In Part Three of our Liberian Season Finale, hear from Alston, a board member for the YesLiberia organization, which pays for the school fees of underprivileged youth throughout Liberia.

Perrine and Skye discuss with Alston how so many of the country’s problems stem from the lack of accessible education, the gender gap between girls and boys education and so much more.

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Full musical composition by Nick Stubblefield: www.nickstubblefield.com

In Part Two of our Liberian Season Finale, hear from Christlyn, a Pediatric Resident at the John F. Kennedy hospital in Monrovia. Christlyn shares with Skye and Perrine the hospitals many needs and the state of healthcare in the country.

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Full musical composition by Nick Stubblefield: www.nickstubblefield.com

In Part One of our Liberian Season Finale, hear from a few young activists inflicting real change throughout Liberia.

Skye and Perrine spoke with Royda: an influencer revealing the good, bad and truth throughout the country, Martin: a student at the University of Liberia leading the “Bring Back Our Money” campaign, and Alvin: a high school student pushing for cultural awareness and accountability.

For extra content, check out our website: www.1stgenspodcast.com

Full musical composition by Nick Stubblefield: www.nickstubblefield.com

**1stGens Season 2 Finale: Uncovering Roots takes place 11/10/18 at Camp Northend in Charlotte, NC from 6-8PM! More details and ticket info here: www.1stgensuncovering.eventbrite.com **

In this special episode, we continue giving you more insight on US! Hear Perrine’s story, what motivates and encourages her and why she created this podcast--all while being interviewed by Skye.

Music by Nick Stubblefield: www.nickstubblefield.com

More details on the podcast: www.1stgenspodcast.com

***1stGens Season 2 Finale: Uncovering Roots takes place 11/10/18 at Camp Northend in Charlotte, NC from 6-8PM! More details and ticket info here: www.1stgensuncovering.eventbrite.com ***

In this special two-part episode, we’re giving you more insight on US! Hear Skye’s story, her upbringing and background as she is interviewed by Perrine.

The duo brings everything full circle as to how they got around to creating this podcast together.

Music by Nick Stubblefield: www.nickstubblefield.com

More details on the podcast and tickets to our Season 2 Finale: www.1stgenspodcast.com

We're gearing up for our big trip to Liberia, but have some new content coming your way beforehand and SOON!

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Music by Nick Stubblefield

In this special episode, we chat with cast members of a local play rendition of "Eclipsed." Originally written by the talented Danai Gurira, this play is about the Liberian Civil War and the remarkable women who survived it.

Click here for tickets to the Charlotte show (August 22-September 1 2018): https://www.blumenthalarts.org/events/detail/eclipsed

Music by Nick Stubblefield: www.nickstubblefield.com

In Episode 13, meet Valerie, a Nigerian-American, plus size influencer and inclusivity advocate as we tackle the topic of media representation.

The Roundtable Crew, Perrine and Skye discuss whats missing in the media and what forms of representation gave them hope, while growing up.

For extra content, check out our website: www.1stgenspodcast.com

Full musical composition by Nick Stubblefield: www.nickstubblefield.com