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Music Heals: Mental Health; A Tribe Called Red on Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and music

Music Heals: Mental Health; A Tribe Called Red on Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and music

FromA Deeper Listen


Music Heals: Mental Health; A Tribe Called Red on Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and music

FromA Deeper Listen

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Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Sep 17, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

SassyBlack discusses how mental health and Afrofuturism feature on her latest album. A Tribe Called Red talks about how the issue of Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls comes up in their music and Abigail Echo-Hawk of the Seattle Indian Health Board discusses how Seattle has the highest numbers of MMIWG in the nation. The Seattle-artist ZEMBU talks about how her song, “Human” is about her mother’s suicide. We hear stories of how music has helped listeners through their struggles with mental health.Support the show: https://www.kexp.org/sound/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Sep 17, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Sound & Vision podcast from KEXP features interviews, panels, reporting and commentary that digs into the stories behind the music, with in-depth discussion of the most important issues facing music and arts communities. New episodes are published on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with bonus features throughout the week. Sound & Vision is hosted by Emily Fox and Larry Mizell, Jr.