• Scripps News’ Alexandra Travis on telling Black stories on screen

  • Mar 27 2024
  • Length: 20 mins
  • Podcast

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Scripps News’ Alexandra Travis on telling Black stories on screen

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  • Alexandra Travis works to tell stories that have gone uncovered. As a documentary producer at Scripps News, she creates long-form, in-depth video journalism focusing especially on the experiences of Black people in the South.

    In this episode, Alexandra talks about what it feels like when she realizes there’s a story she can tell using video, why focusing on Black stories is important to her and how her documentaries connect with audiences. You can watch her award-winning documentary “Ropes in Brown Hands,” which is about an Oklahoma town that’s home to one of the nation’s oldest Black rodeos, here.

    Guest: Alexandra Travis, documentary producer at Scripps News.

    Host: Jacqueline GaNun.

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