This series is written by Joel A. Rogers and this podcast series is connected with the Decoding Diaspora Project directed by Dr. Richard Newton.
Ep 18  Show Notes
In this page of Facts About the Negro, written by Joel Augustus Rogers and Illustrated by ___ we hear the stories of The Nile, Tiraquah, and Oregon’s Black Law. To view the original newspaper clipping, visit:
https://scalar.usc.edu/works/decoding-diaspora/media/fn-18
Intro and Outro
With J. A. Rogers having been a fan of jazz, we selected Loco Lobo’s “My Favorite Jazz Lounge Compilation Remastered” as a fitting reflection of the period and genre’s sensibilities.
https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lobo_Loco/my-favorite-jazz-lounge-compilation-remastered/ambient-blues-joe-id-773-remastered/
Story 1 (The Nile)
Brick Falling (Created by freesound user Drummerman)
https://freesound.org/people/drummerman/sounds/368128/
Winter river night (Created by freesond user reneepoisson)
https://freesound.org/people/drummerman/sounds/368128/

Story 2 (Tiraquah)
Sword against sword (created by freesound user fenodyrie)
https://freesound.org/people/Fenodyrie/sounds/568790/
Flipping through a book (created by freesound user Tats14)
https://freesound.org/people/Tats14/sounds/408786/

Story 3 (Oregon’s Black Law)
Crowd speaking, chattering, talking (created by freesound user misjoc)
https://freesound.org/people/misjoc/sounds/400588/

Recording voice(s): Hannah Alexander, Erica Bennet)

Ep18 Facts About the Negro

Ep 19 Show Notes
In this page of Facts About the Negro, written by Joel Augustus Rogers and Illustrated by ___ we hear the stories of James Audobon, Ham Makusa, and the buddah. To view the original newspaper clipping, visit:
https://scalar.usc.edu/works/decoding-diaspora/media/fn-19
Intro and Outro
With J. A. Rogers having been a fan of jazz, we selected Loco Lobo’s “My Favorite Jazz Lounge Compilation Remastered” as a fitting reflection of the period and genre’s sensibilities.
https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lobo_Loco/my-favorite-jazz-lounge-compilation-remastered/ambient-blues-joe-id-773-remastered/
Story 1 (James Audobon)
Park Ambience -Mostly birds (created by freesound user mafon2)
https://freesound.org/people/Mafon2/sounds/274175/

Story 2 (Ham Makusa)
Traditional xylophone in the Kampala museum, Uganda (created by freesound user Laklop)
https://freesound.org/people/Laklop/sounds/541420/

Story 3 (The Buddah)
01 Ohm 3 voices.wav (Created by freesound user ellenmentor)
https://freesound.org/people/ellenmentor/sounds/395402/

Recording Voice(s): Erica Bennet, Sami Kate Kickert

Ep19 Facts About the Negro

Micro-podcasts that offer a sonic signification of the text and illustrations from Joel Augustus Rogers’ Facts About the Negro. Part of the Decoding Diaspora: Mapping J. A. Rogers' "Africa" research initiative at the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama.

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