Sally Helmi, visual artist and nurse, and Jacob Mandel artist and art administrator talk about their vacated studio space, Index Art Center, and the Newark arts scene.

Stories of Newark: Sally and Jacob

Kai Campbell, restaurant owner and entrepreneur, discusses his business model and The Walla, his burger joint and community space in Newark.

Stories of Newark: Kai Campbell

Doug Doyle hosts Episode 1 of the Stories of Newark podcast with stories from Jerry Sharif, Yasmeen Mitchell, Gage Daye, and Tariq McKenith. Interview with Dr. Nora McCook about her work on Stories of Newark. Featuring original music from Dante Plummer and Nicholas Bryant and Malcom Pace.

Stories of Newark: Welcome to Stories of Newark

Doug Doyle hosts the second episode of Stories of Newark Podcast. This episode includes excerpts from Photo Walks with Chrystofer Davis, his interview by Laura Nova, and interviews by Tyra Brooks and Paul LaTorre with student Brianna Cardoso, Bloomfield College Alumni Association President Maurice Lyle, and poet Kwali Words. Doug speaks with Professor Laura Nova about her work leading Stories of Newark.

Stories of Newark Episode 2

Doug Doyle hosts episode 3 of Stories of Newark. This episode includes the Stories of Newark interviews with Luis Guerra, Sabrina Bailey, and Nana Esso as well as Doug's interviews with Hugo Gonzalez and Tyra Brooks about working on Year 1 of Stories of Newark.

Stories of Newark Episode 3

Doug Doyle hosts the final episode of Season 1: Stories of Newark Podcast. This episode features Doug's interview with Stories of Newark Advisory Group member, Bloomfield College Creative Writing Professor, and Poet, Paul LaTorre. Hear audio from Doyle's archive, including: Amiri Baraka reading his work and discussing his father, current Newark Mayor Ras Baraka discussing poetry, Savion Glover tap dancing, and baseball hall of famer, Monte Irving, and legendary saxophonist, Jimmy Heath, discussing Black entertainers.

Stories of Newark Episode 4

Season 2 of the Stories of Newark Podcast focuses on experiences of education in Newark. 
This season was produced by Bloomfield College Digital Media Writing students Jauan Butler, Aaron Moore, Alex Rodriguez, and Mehki Simon. Interviews were conducted by the Spring 2023 Oral History Writing students Dwayne Campbell, Solé Griffin, Karla Mateo, Roodi Romul, and Al-Jahaad White.

Season 2: Education in Newark

Stories of Newark

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