Shed - Conversations about race

Host Eric Adams interviews West Tisbury resident and financial executive Patty Favreau about her life as a Black woman and the challenges of raising biracial children.

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Host Eric Adams interviews former child actor and Hollywood director Kevin Hooks about the meaning and impact of his first film, Sounder. 

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Host Eric Adams interviews Edgartown police detective Curtis Chandler, a member of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), about approaching the job with a respect for mental health, addiction and implicit bias.

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Host Eric Adams interviews Juli Vanderhoop, a member of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), about creating Orange Peel Bakery on Martha's Vineyard as a place where diverse cultures can find community.

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Host Eric Adams interviews NFL cameraman Andy Italiano about the racism he saw growing up in Syracuse, NY and his decision to approach life with love and compassion.

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Host Eric Adams interviews Walt Mimms, director of the Philadelphia-based Neighborhood First Program about mentoring at-risk youth and the healing effects of bringing kids to Martha's Vineyard for a week each summer.

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Host Eric Adams interviews Ryan Murtha, a local tradesman who sent him a message asking the question: Am I a Racist?

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Host Eric Adams interviews Awet Woldegebriel who was born in Ethiopia and as a child came to U.S. as a refugee. He now works for UNICEF. 

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Host Eric Adams interviews Andy Ceili, a civil rights attorney representing individual plaintiffs in complex police misconduct, voting rights and discrimination cases.

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Host Eric Adams interviews Jessica B. Harris, professor of English and French, food historian and prolific author.

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