District 3 Podcast

District 3 Podcast

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District 3 Podcast episodes

  • Episode #280: Cruzando Fronteras: Alexis Charbonnier y Su Camino de Aprendizaje y Superación

    In this episode of the District 3 Podcast, hosts Irvin and Miggs sit down with journalist, educator and Editor of La Prensa Libra Alexis Charbonnier. With over 28 years of teaching in Mexico and a life journey that spans the U.S., Mexico, and France, Alexis shares his incredible story of resilience. From navigating cultural transitions to facing the harsh realities of violence that forced him to flee Mexico, Alexis offers a profound perspective on perseverance, education, and the power of storytelling. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that crosses borders and bridges understanding.

    57 min
  • Episode #279: Ethnic Studies in the South with Jonathan Peraza Campos

    In this episode of District 3 Podcast, hosts Irvin and Miggs sit down with educator, organizer, and scholar Jonathan Peraza Campos. A passionate advocate for Latinx education, Jonathan is an educator Teaching Central America—an initiative aimed at empowering Latinx students through a deeper understanding of their Central American heritage and history.

    Jonathan’s educational journey spans from his undergraduate degree at Emory University to his Master’s in Social Foundations of Education from Georgia State University, and now, as he pursues a second Master’s in History and Latinx/Latin American Studies. His academic work intersects with his activism, focusing on the connections between racism, imperialism, militarism, immigration, incarceration, and education, particularly in the context of the US South and Central America.
    In this conversation, Jonathan shares how his work with Teaching Central America is not just about teaching history—it’s about connecting Latinx youth to their cultural roots, fostering pride and resilience, and addressing systemic issues that impact their communities. Jonathan discusses how education can be a tool for social justice, with a focus on Latinx and migrant youth in the Atlanta area. He explores the ways that history, identity, and resistance are intertwined, and how teaching these subjects can spark courage and activism in the classroom and beyond.
    Join Irvin and Miggs as they discuss the transformative power of education, the importance of reclaiming Central American history, and how Jonathan’s work is helping to build a generation of brave, empowered Latinx leaders.


    1 hr 3 min
  • Episode #278: What We're Thankful For

    We hope you enjoy this episode where Elena, Irvin and Miggs sit down, catchup and discuss what they're thankful for. A very non serious episode that you can listen to on your way to hangout with your family, spend time by yourself or even to pump you up for those tough conversations during Thanksgiving dinner. We hope you enjoy!

    51 min
  • Episode #277: The Power of Black Women in Media

    In this powerful episode of the District 3 Podcast, we sit down with three incredible Black women journalists from Northwest Arkansas who are making waves at some of the region's top English-language news stations. Each guest brings a unique perspective on their journey in the journalism industry, the challenges they’ve faced as Black women in a predominantly white field, and how they’ve overcome adversity.

    We delve into their personal stories, exploring how their faith and mental health play significant roles in their work and resilience. From navigating newsroom dynamics to pushing for more diversity and representation in media, this conversation sheds light on the realities of working in journalism as a Black woman in a changing landscape.

    Join us as we highlight their triumphs, struggles, and the unwavering dedication they have to their craft and community. Tune in for an inspiring and thought-provoking discussion that you won’t want to miss!

    1 hr 2 min
  • Episode #275: Young Latino Entrepreneurs Launch Barber Expo

    In this episode of the District 3 Podcast, we sit down with two up-and-coming Latino barbers, C Blesses and YB The Barber, from Ecstasy Barber Studio. These dynamic young entrepreneurs are taking the Northwest Arkansas barbering scene to the next level with the first-ever Barber Expo they’re organizing for the region. We dive deep into their journey into the world of barbering, exploring what inspired them to pick up the clippers and how they’re shaping their careers in a rapidly evolving industry.

    Tune in as we discuss their goals, the challenges they’ve faced as young barbers in a competitive field, and their vision for the future of barbering in NWA. Plus, get all the details on the upcoming Barber Expo—what to expect, why it’s a game-changer for local talent, and how it’s bringing the community together.

    Whether you’re a barber, a fan of the culture, or someone looking to support the growth of Latino entrepreneurs, this episode is full of insights, inspiration, and some great stories from the cutting edge of the barbering world.

    You can register for the barber expo here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ecstasy-barber-expo-2024-tickets-1037380321467

    44 min
  • Halloween Special: Big Boys Paranormal

    On this week's episode we sat down with Josh Marshall from Big Boys Paranormal and we talked about so much spooky! We take a dive into what BBP investigations look like, what have they seen and much more! Hope you enjoy this episode and Happy Halloween!

    47 min
  • Episode #272: The State of Podcasting with I Am Northwest Arkansas' Randy Wilburn

    In this exciting episode of the District 3 Podcast, we sit down with Randy Wilburn, the creator and host of the I Am Northwest Arkansas podcast. Join us as we dive deep into the world of podcasting, exploring its current landscape and the vibrant events happening in Arkansas this year. We’ll discuss audio trends, Randy's journey through the media industry, and what it takes to create compelling content. Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or a fan of our shows, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration for everyone who loves the art of podcasting! Don’t miss it!


    I Am Northwest Arkansas Podcast Website: https://iamnorthwestarkansas.com

    Link to Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Ok2is8ifkhHGxfrGHbYhW

    Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/iamnorthwestarkansas/?hl=en

    1 hr 19 min
  • Episode #271: In the Studio: Choreography with Cece Marie

    In this inspiring episode of the District 3 Podcast, we sit down with the talented choreographer Cece Marie. Join us as she shares her journey into the world of dance, revealing what sparked her passion and led her to open her studio in downtown Springdale. Cece dives into her creative process, the challenges and joys of choreography, and her vision for nurturing the next generation of dancers. Whether you're a dance enthusiast or just curious about the arts, this episode offers a unique glimpse into the heart of a dedicated artist. Tune in for a conversation filled with insights, inspiration, and the rhythm of creativity!

    40 min

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