Native Land Pod

Why “Native Land Pod"? | MiniPod

Mar 4, 2024

Hosts Angela Rye, Andrew Gillum, and Tiffany Cross discuss the meaning of 'Native Land', critique mainstream news, explore media representation for marginalized voices, and highlight the importance of authenticity and liberation in media.

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Tiffany Cross

Andrew Gillum

Angela Rye

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Mainstream news prioritizes fear-mongering, alienating viewers.

Title 'Native Land Pod' symbolizes heritage, inclusivity, and reclaiming space.

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Impacts of Cable News Programming on Viewers

The podcast delves into the negative effects of mainstream cable news, highlighting how it often prioritizes sensationalism and fear-mongering, leading viewers to feel repulsed, frustrated, and disconnected. The speakers discuss how mainstream media caters to a specific demographic, primarily white and older, potentially excluding diverse perspectives and perpetuating biases. They emphasize the importance of creating alternative spaces like the podcast to provide platforms for authentic, unfiltered conversations and diverse voices that challenge conventional news narratives.

Introduction

2min

Exploring the Multifaceted Meaning of 'Native Land'

6min

The Impact of Mainstream News and Media Consumption

2min

Media Representation and Marginalized Voices

1min

Authenticity, Representation, and Liberation in Media

7min

Welcome home y’all!

On this MiniPod hosts Angela Rye, Andrew Gillum and Tiffany Cross answer a question we’ve gotten many times: why “Native Land” Pod?

The hosts explain the inspiration behind the title of the show, and the show as a whole. Drawing from their own experience, they critique mainstream news, share how they came together, and why they felt they needed to create a new “home” for their audience.

You can find the lyrics to Lift Every Voice and Sing, the Black National Anthem, at this link.

The audio for this episode is from promotional material created for the launch of the podcast.

As always, we want to hear from you! Send us a video @nativelandpod and we may feature you on the podcast.

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Thank you to the Native Land Pod team:

Angela Rye as host, executive producer and cofounder of Reasoned Choice Media; Tiffany Cross as host and producer, Andrew Gillum as host and producer, and Gabrielle Collins as executive producer; Loren Mychael and Jabari Davis are our research producers, and Nikolas Harter is our editor and producer. A special thanks as well to Chris Morrow and Lenard McKelvey, co-founders of Reasoned Choice Media.

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Native Land Pod

Why “Native Land Pod"? | MiniPod

Episode guests

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

Deep dives

Impacts of Cable News Programming on Viewers

The Significance of 'Native Land Pod'

Creating a Liberating Environment for Authentic Conversations

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts