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Highlights from Juneteenth: The Movement 2022

By Charity Nebbe,
Katherine Perkins, Natalie Dunlap
Published June 21, 2022 at 5:07 PM CDT
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Talk of Iowa, hosted by Charity Nebbe

This special episode of Talk of Iowa presents highlights from Juneteenth: The Movement 2022 from IPR Studio One, Iowa PBS and xBk in Des Moines to celebrate Juneteenth, the holiday recognizing when the last enslaved African Americans learned they had been freed. The show features a roundtable with Black Iowans who are artists and changemakers, as well as performances from Charlotte Blu, ADE, Sharane Calister and Kevin Burt.

Guests

  • Kevin Burt, Iowa musician
  • Charlotte Blu, Iowa musician
  • Sharane Calister, Iowa musician
  • Bayo Ajose, also known as ADE, Iowa musician
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Charity Nebbe
Charity Nebbe is IPR's 'Talk of Iowa' host. She also hosts IPR's podcasts 'Garden Variety' and 'Unsettled'. Since 2010, Nebbe has interviewed, conversed with, and shared ideas from guests of all backgrounds and locations, and has helped listeners better understand, appreciate, and explore their state and the world around them. Nebbe has a bachelors degree from Iowa State University.
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Katherine Perkins
Katherine Perkins is IPR's Executive Producer of Talk Shows and Program Director for News/Talk. Since 2014, Perkins has managed the broadcast schedule and sound of the news and information service of Iowa Public Radio, as well as has directed the long-term planning and oversight for IPR's talk shows, Talk of Iowa and River to River. Perkins has a masters degree from Sangamon State University (now the University of Illinois – Springfield).
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Natalie Dunlap
Natalie Dunlap is an award-winning digital producer and writer for Iowa Public Radio. She holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Iowa. Since 2024, Dunlap has worked with IPR's talk team to bring news and features to IPR's digital audience.
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