Just Cincinnati

29/12/2022

Third Act OHIO is a group of inspirational "experienced Americans" who are fighting to protect our environment and strengthen our democracy. Join Third Act OHIO on March 21, 2022 as we cut up our big-bank credit cards (especially Chase, Citi, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo) together! https://thirdact.org/working-groups/ohio/

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7l3seVXLPjxbNsPwkePmt8?si=Ial9FODwR8y7o2Lahmb2Fw
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-work-by-our-inspiring-elders-third-act-ohio/id1564101682?i=1000591547148

20/10/2022

Our interview with Dr. Nikki M. Taylor is one of our favorites. Great News! Dr. Taylor is coming to speak at the First Unitarian Church of Cincinnati, hosted by the Harriet Beecher Stowe House on Saturday, October 22, 2022! Hope you can attend this incredible presentation!

Esteemed historian Nikki Taylor discusses atoning Cincinnati's history as a logical step towards social and racial justice today.

03/05/2022

Just Cincinnati was just highlighted on Cincinnati NPR 91.7 WVXU's "Start Hear" podcast! The highlight begins at 8:20 mark. Thank you WVXU for the getting the word out!
https://www.wvxu.org/podcast/start-hear/2022-05-03/start-hear-an-award-winner-back-for-season-2-election-intrigue-and-shedding-light-on-local-injustices

Start Hear: An Award-Winner Back For Season 2, Election Intrigue, and Shedding Light on Local Injustices Published May 3, 2022 at 3:52 PM EDT Listen • 12:55 Ways To Subscribe Apple Google Spotify Stitcher This Land: Back for season 2, Host Rebecca Nagle reports on how the far right is using Nativ...

26/04/2022

Some of you may remember our interview with Jerry Landry from The Presidencies of the United States podcast as we talked about the legacy of President William Henry Harrison in the Greater Cincinnati area. If you liked that podcast, you may like this episode of Jerry's podcast where Just Cincinnati's Kyle Väth sits down with Jerry to discuss Secretary of War James McHenry! Hope you take a listen!

Tenure of Office: January 27, 1796 – June 2, 1800 James McHenry was the last individual appointed to the Cabinet of George Washington, but would being…

02/04/2022

Today, Kyle Väth talks about how everyone can switch to renewable energy sources for their electricity in less than 5 minutes and often at no increase to their electric bill...today! Take a listen as Kyle talks listeners through the process step-by-step and describes the experience after he switched his electric supplier to one that funds 100% wind energy.

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../just-cincinnati/id1564101682

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5TX87MPmopnoamvadCCzWE

What is "Energy Choice"? - https://competitiveenergy.org/what-is-choice/

Great video on Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) - https://youtu.be/_12VYXms6-c

Compare supplier options here: https://energychoice.ohio.gov/ApplesToApplesCategory.aspx?Category=Electric



Music Credit: Kim Taylor - https://www.kim-taylor.net/

13/03/2022

Dr. Nikki M. Taylor, Professor of History and Chair of the Department at Howard University, specializes in 19th century African American History. In this episode, Kyle Väth and Stephen Byers talk with her about her book, Frontiers of Freedom: Cincinnati's Black Community 1802-68 (2005) (https://www.ohioswallow.com/book/Frontiers+of+Freedom)

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Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5TX87MPmopnoamvadCCzWE



Wikipedia Page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikki_M._Taylor

Professional Profile: https://profiles.howard.edu/profile/48706/drnikki-m-taylor

Books:

Frontiers of Freedom: Cincinnati's Black Community 1802-68 (2005): https://www.ohioswallow.com/book/Frontiers+of+Freedom

America's First Black Socialist: The Radical Life of Peter H. Clark (2013): https://www.amazon.com/Americas-First-Black-Socialist-Radical/dp/0813140773

Driven Toward Madness: The Fugitive Slave Margaret Garner and Tragedy on the Ohio (2016): https://www.amazon.com/Driven-toward-Madness-Approaches-Midwestern/dp/0821421603

Brooding Over Bloody Revenge: Enslaved Women, Wild Justice, and Lethal Resistance to Slavery [In Progress]. The manuscript examines enslaved women who used lethal violence to resist slavery from the colonial to antebellum eras, challenging all previous interpretations about the nature of their resistance.

Dr. Taylor mentioned the work of Dr. Carolette R. Norwood who is working on present-day sociology in Cincinnati: https://researchdirectory.uc.edu/p/norwoocr

Photo Credit: Howard University
Music Credit: Kim Taylor - https://www.kim-taylor.net/

22/02/2022

This is great news and an update to Episode #5!

17/02/2022

This week Kyle Väth and Stephen Byers talk with Megan Fischer, CEO of Cincinnati's Sweet Cheeks Diaper Bank. Sweet Cheeks works to eliminate the existence of diaper need in our community so that all babies have a chance to be healthy, happy, and safe.

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../just-cincinnati/id1564101682

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5TX87MPmopnoamvadCCzWE

Website: https://sweetcheeksdiaperbank.org/

IG: https://www.instagram.com/sweetcheeksdiaperscincy/

28/01/2022

Thank you for 1,000 downloads. More to come from Stephen Byers, Kyle Väth and of course some great guests!

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../just-cincinnati/id1564101682
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5TX87MPmopnoamvadCCzWE

19/01/2022

This week Kyle Väth invites The Very Reverend Owen C. Thompson, Dean of Cincinnati's Christ Church Cathedral to speak with historian and podcaster Jerry Landry (The Presidencies of the United States) about the legacy of President William Henry Harrison. Jerry and Owen discuss Harrison's history of supporting laws to legalize slavery, his role in the Native American removal from the Cincinnati area, and his part in founding Cincinnati's Christ Church in 1817.

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../just-cincin /id1564101682

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5TX87MPmopnoamvadCCzWE

Website: http://presidencies.blubrry.com/

IG: https://www.instagram.com/presidenciespodcast/