Prodigious Kentuckians

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Prodigious Kentuckians episodes

December 03, 2020 Episode 3: Join David O'Neill (PVA) and Liz Hodge for a discussion about real estate in Lexington, Kentucky
This episode focuses on Lexington real estate challenges during COVID, the PVA website, market challenges, and takes a look into the future. Note, some of David's talk focuses on a presentation that can't be seen in this podcast.
52 min
November 26, 2020 Episode 2: Kentucky 120 United, a conversation with the leaders of an influential teacher group
Kentucky 120 United is one of the most influential teacher-advocacy group in the state of Kentucky. On multiple occasions, they shut the state down in protest due to what they considered anti-public education measures during the Bevin administration. In this episode, we will talk to the founders and leaders of the movement.
58 min
November 20, 2020 Episode 1: Cassie Chambers talks about her book, "Hill Women."
Often times, people from Eastern Kentucky, like myself, move away and are stereotyped as soon as people hear our accents. They often associate it with low intelligence and form other pejorative stereotypes. Cassie, from one of the poorest counties in the state, went on to Yale, Harvard law, and became an author, among other things. We explore the struggles of overcoming these challenges while still being true to one’s community.
24 min

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In this podcast, we will chat with Kentuckians who have accomplished impressive things, thus the name, “Prodigious Kentuckians.“