Episode 8: Auld Lang Syne

The Light Ahead Podcast

Episode 8: Auld Lang Syne

Read the full transcript here.

In this episode, we tag along with C.J. who is meeting up with her date on New Year’s Eve. It also happens to be the eve of the Phoenix Act, which will redistribute wealth across the country. C.J. and her date discuss why she supports the Act - and how her own past impacted her perspective on wealth. Are we far from a new approach to wealth distribution and definition? Tune in and find out!

 

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Auld Lang Syne Episode Credits

The Light Ahead is a Beloved Economies and Avalon: Story production made in partnership with FRQNCY Media.

Host: Makia Martin (Tw. IG.)

Co-creators: Jess Rimington (Tw. IG.) and Naomi McDougall Jones (Tw. IG.), who is also our showrunner

Executive Producers: Naomi McDougall Jones (Avalon: Story | Tw. IG.), Joanna L. Cea and Jess Rimington (Beloved Economies | Tw. IG.), Lila Yomtoob (Tw. IG.), and Michelle Khouri (FRQNCY Media | Tw. IG.)

Producer: Heidi Roodvoets (IG.)

Co-producers: Lauren Ressler (Tw. IG.) and Sonia Sarkar (IG.) of Beloved Economies.

Fictional Portion of Episode

Producer: Avalon: Story

Writer: Makia Martin (Tw. IG.), based on conversations with and the ideas of Ari Sahagún, and directed by Lila Yomtoob (Tw. IG.)

Performers: Christian T. Chan (Tw. IG.), Joy DeMichelle, and Makia Martin (Tw. IG.)

Production Coordinator: Marlee Newman

Sound Designer: Samantha Doyle

Sound Mixer: Ric Schnupp

Sound Intern: Allen Linsey

Non-Fiction Portion of Episode

Producer: FRQNCY Media

Dialogue editor: Sidney Evans (Tw. IG.)

Mixer: Matthew Ernest Filler (IG.)

Theme Music: written and performed by Alicia Kaye Hall, Jeffrey Archie, and B.I.G Patty (Tw. IG.)

Episode graphics: illustrations by Rae Robinson (website. IG.); other graphics by FRQNCY Media

Jaclyn Gilstrap

Jaclyn Gilstrap (she/her/hers) is an activist whose work has focused on supporting women and young people to get the resources they need. She is committed to things like sexual and reproductive rights, racial justice, youth leadership, and ethical global engagement. Jaclyn dabbles in visual art, loves a good queer dance party, and believes in the power of community-led protests. Her strengths are event planning, organizational development, and youth mentorship. 

http://sittingintheintersection.com
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