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DC Public Library Podcast

By: Labs at DC Public Library
  • Summary

  • Hear book talks, conversations, special presentations, stories about the happenings in the library, the Labs, and Washington, DC, and much more! This show is recorded from the Labs Recording Studio at the historic, modernized, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in downtown Washington, D.C. This podcast was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Episode transcripts may be requested by emailing labs.dcpl@dc.gov, please include the episode name and date in your request.
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Episodes
  • All Things Local: Diving With a Purpose
    Feb 22 2024

    In this episode, host Olubunmi Bakare speaks with Kamau Sadiki. Kamau is a Board of Directors member and Lead Instructor with Diving With A Purpose (DWP), an organization committed to resurrecting the stories of shipwrecks involved in the Transatlantic Era of African Enslavement (TEAE) through maritime archaeology. They discuss his mission to find and document vessels of enslavement.

    "DESCENDANT" a must-see documentary about the Clotilda descendants now streaming on Netflix
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2M8ESS9hSAQ

    Diving With A Purpose
    https://divingwithapurpose.org/

    Slave Wrecks Project
    https://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/initiatives/slave-wrecks-project

    "Whatever" by HoliznaCC0 was used in this episode. Whatever by HoliznaCC0 is licensed under a CC0 1.0 Universal License.

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    55 mins
  • What the Tech: What is Cryptocurrency?
    Feb 15 2024

    In this epsiode, we tackle Cryptocurrency with guest Adam Zarazinski. Adam is the CEO of Inca Digital, a local Veteran-owned and run company that helps businesses understand and use Cryptocurrency and related technologies.

    In our interview, Adam breaks down cryptocurrency- what it is, how it works, how to avoid crypto scams, and more.
    Have you been the victim of a crypto scam? Inca Digital is collecting data on crypto scams and wants to hear from you- email info@inca.digital to connect.

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    42 mins
  • Get Lit: New Year
    Jan 16 2024

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    Auld Lang Syne by Robert Burns. Performed by Joseph Finkberg. Public Domain.

    https://librivox.org/auld-lang-syne-by-robert-burns/

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    26 mins

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