Memphis Folk
12 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago -Welcome to the Memphis Folk Podcast! This podcast is all about interviewing the people who make Memphis the amazing city it is. Please subscribe and stay tuned for more episodes!
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Episodes
"People are going to look down on you...So give them something to look at" Ty and Taylor of Sneak Pique'n, Episode 10
July 08, 2020 15:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBIn this episode, we have a conversation with Ty and Taylor of Sneak Pique'n! This is a podcast/youtube channel that discusses the hi's and lo's of life and sneaker culture. They discuss why they started their show, being from Orange Mound, their amazing wives, and much more! Find their podcast on Itunes, Spotify, or Anchor. Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9D4dWjqO7M
"Anybody that knows me knows that I am not an evil person..." Prince Mongo, Episode 9
July 02, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 49.8 MBPrince Mongo! Where do we even begin?! He is one of Memphis' greatest legends and he also might be an alien. Get ready to listen to some of his wildest stories and adventures in this episode of the Memphis Folk podcast. Enjoy!
"Segregation and Integration in Memphis' Schools" Hannah Hudson, Principal of Cornerstone Prep, Episode 8
June 11, 2020 01:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MBIn this episode, we talk to Hannah Hudson. She is a Harvard grad and current principal at Cornerstone Prep in Binghampton, Memphis. We discuss integration and segregation, the history of racism in Memphis' school systems, white flight, being the solution, and so much more! Enjoy.
"Segregation and Integration in Memphis Schools" Hannah Hudson, Principal of Cornerstone Prep, Episode 8
June 11, 2020 01:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MBIn this episode, we talk to Hannah Hudson. She is a Harvard grad and current principal at Cornerstone Prep in Binghampton, Memphis. We discuss integration and segregation, the history of racism in Memphis' school systems, white flight, being the solution, and so much more! Enjoy.
"FOR GEORGE FLOYD" Devante Hill, Activist, Pastor, and Peaceful Protestor, Episode 7
June 01, 2020 17:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MBDevante Hill has been leading peaceful protests around Memphis in response to the senseless police killings of George Floyd and the many other black Americans across the nation. Listen to hear about his role and how you can get involved in speaking out against racism in Memphis. Enjoy this episode. Follow him on Instagram @devante_hill Please consider giving to Just City at www.justcity.org.
"The joy is at the end of the discomfort..." Richard Dalton of Connect Language Center and Greeley, Episode 6
May 21, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 43.9 MBRichard works for the Connect Language Center and is the singer/guitar player in the band Greeley. We cover a wide range of topics in this conversation including refugees, skateboarding, burgers, traveling, and "the flow". Enjoy!
"Luckily, that trunk had a handle inside..." Nate Packard of Bad Timing, Episode 5
April 20, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 47.1 MBNate Packard is one of the owners of Bad Timing, a vintage store on Cleveland, near Crosstown Concourse. He is also a seasoned photographer. In this episode we discuss thrifting, growing up in Africa, subtle racism, and much more! Enjoy.
"Square peg, round hole" Claire Faulhaber, Straydogclaire of Bluff City Tattoo, Episode 4
April 07, 2020 02:00 - 1 hour - 66.7 MBClaire is a tattoo artist at Bluff City Tattoo located in the Edge District of Memphis, TN. In this episode, we discuss art college, the local music scene of the mid 2000s, getting burped on, trust, and much more. Enjoy!
"We moved here with absolutely nothing!" David Pender of Lowfi Coffee, Episode 3
March 24, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 50.6 MBDavid is the owner of Lowfi Coffee. In this episode, we discuss several different subjects ranging from bad Yelp reviews to mental health. Take a listen and enjoy! lowficoffee.com
"What Would Make Somebody Move to Memphis?" John Carroll of Choose901, Episode 2
February 21, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 49.8 MBJohn is the Executive Director at City Leadership and is the founder of Choose901. By far, he is one of the brightest and most forward-thinking individuals that Memphis has to offer. You do not want to miss this one!
"We call it The Fire Box" Bailey Patterson of The Gray Canary, Episode 1
February 11, 2020 03:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBBailey is a sous chef at one of the best places to eat in town. After graduating from high school, he had no idea what he wanted to do for a career, but after being introduced to the food industry years later, the rest is history. Enjoy!
Welcome to the Memphis Folk Podcast!
February 10, 2020 17:00 - 1 minute - 1.33 MBWelcome to the Memphis Folk Podcast! This podcast is all about interviewing the people who make Memphis the amazing city it is. Please subscribe and stay tuned for more episodes! If you would like to sponsor this podcast, please email us at [email protected].