For the series premiere of Talk to America, I interview Shannon at the independently-run Pop Cycle shop in Tucson Arizona. The store is actively involved in the city’s artist community, putting up for sale locally crafted products made from 100% recycled material!

Music by Frank Rawel

Talk to America Episode #1: Pop Cycle!

What can you expect from the series? Listen to this episode to find out!

Talk to America Episode #0: What's This Podcast All About?

Santa Fe YouthWorks, a non-profit, community driven organization that creates opportunities for “disconnected” youth in the city of Santa Fe, New Mexico to become engaged and valued members of their communities. Through their programs—counseling, life skills, education, and job training and placement— they inspire youth to realize their full potential.

Talk to America Episode #2: Santa Fe Youth Works

Ever wondered how a Co-Op works and how it can serve as an alternative to big corporations? Episode 3 of Talk to America is for you!

Talk to America Episode # 3: All About Co-Ops with Food Conspiracy!

I speak with New Orleans resident and urban planner Felice Lavergne who has an amazing base of knowledge about her city. In the episode we’ll talk about her role within the critical function of stormwater management, the role of politics in city government post Katrina, citizen activism, and what the future holds for this one-of-a-kind city.

Talk to America Episode #4: Urban Planning in New Orleans

A podcast where I travel the United States and talk to the people and organizations passionate about their community. 

**New episodes released every Friday!**

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Talk to America!