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Whetstone Radio Collective
Black Material Geographies
With the growing awareness around how our food and clothing are made and where it comes from, our curiosity and desire to deepen our understanding of the fiber systems that undergird our lives and the communities impacted by them grow with it. Black Material Geographies is a collection of conversations and stories using Blackness and textile material culture to explore how we can create more sustainable systems and processes amid global climate crises and lifestyles deeply entrenched in global capitalism. This show projects “Blackness” into the past to understand the material cultures of...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.6 stars from 20 ratings
Very informative
I’m so glad I came across this podcast so informative.
Love amour via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/08/23
Needed & Nourishing Perspective
How do we embody empowerment through fashioning our reality (without oppressing the earth & other people) ? The answer is different for everyone . Teju is my favorite scholar because she shares informative herstories in a way that helps to break problems down to equip ourselves with the...Read full review »
Baily Rose via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/23/22
This episode alone addressed issues of displacement, colonialism, Black consciousness, textile geographies, agriculture, fast and slow fashion, space and power. . . And literally so much more. So insightful and addresses many gaps within the field of geography. As someone who just finished their...Read full review »
Mara.gayle via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/31/22
Recent Episodes
This is the final episode of Season 1, where we explore the question: What would it look like if regional fiber initiatives became the norm? In last week's episode we started to explore how material supply chains impact our system and how to rethink them. Today, the fashion industry is...
Published 05/30/22
Published 05/30/22
In the final episodes of this season of Black Material Geographies, Teju sharpens her focus on regenerative textile and fiber systems and looks at how and why redesigning our supply chains can create a more efficient and sustainable fashion industry that doesn’t rely on unsustainable and...
Published 05/23/22
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