Still We Persist

In this episode, Tamara sits down with Brandi Douglass to talk
about Afro-Futurism and the ways we can bring pieces of it into our personal practice. Brandi also shares the experiences that brought her to Oregon State University and her personal practices for cultivating community. Originally posted on February 26, 2020.

This week Tamara and guest host Alex (AYA Peer Facilitator) talk with Ridwana & Sierra two WoC Photographers at OSU. In this episode, we learn about their creative process and what it means to integrate yourself into their work. Originally posted on KBVR-TV's YouTube channel on February 18, 2020.

In this episode, Tamara and Sienna talk with Sahana Prasad who is the Interpersonal Violence Services Coordinator at Counseling and Psychological Services at OSU. Prasad talks about racialized trauma, burnout, and tools to start healing. Originally posted on KBVR-TV's YouTube on February 11, 2020.

Taylor Eena Hoe is a Two-Spirit Nonbinary drag artist. They combine their love of drag makeup and Indigeneity to explore the complexity of Two-Spirit identity. In this episode, Tamara and Sienna get to talk with Taylor about being an Indigenous queen and we get makeup tips! Originally posted on KBVR-TV's channel on February 4, 2020.

In this episode, Sienna and Alex (AYA peer facilitator), interview
Mixtli and Rosalie from the all womxn of color dance group, 3D. They talk about how they started, what they love about dance, and the empowerment of WOC dancing together. Originally posted on KBVR-TV's YouTube channel on January 27, 2020.

In this episode, Tamara and Sienna talk with Breonna and Sofia about multiraciality and how it affects them at OSU, in relationships, with family
members, and with themselves. Originally posted on KBVR-TV's YouTube channel on January 21, 2020.

In this episode, Tamara and Sienna discuss burnout and how it affects them and ways they try to avoid it. Originally posted on KBVR-TV's YouTube channel on January 12, 2020.

In this episode of Still, We Persist, Tamara and Sienna discuss self-love and how to manifest it in their own life. Self-love is a journey and a process and is different for each person. Tamara opens up about not knowing how to self-love and what her journey will look like in the future. Sienna talks about how it has taken a long time to get to where she is now and how you can do it too. Originally posted on KBVR-TV's YouTube channel on January 7, 2020.

In this episode, Sienna talks with her two closest friends, Genesis and Jinal. They discuss healthy friendships, vulnerability, honesty, and love. This episode is definitely a tearjerker so get the tissues ready. Originally posted on KBVR-TV's YouTube channel on December 3, 2019.

In this episode, Tamara and Sienna interview Jinal Patel who is a queer Indian multi-medium artist who engages with Art as a way to express their identities and silliness. Artivism is a way for them to engage with social justice practices through art. See more of their art by following them @jinalpatelart. Originally posted on KBVR-TV's YouTube channel on November 26, 2019.