W A T C H T H E S E R I E S
This is a time of transition in America. This is a moment to be daring, to dream big and and speak the future we want into being. We invited some great minds across cities to hear how they’re thinking about their work in this moment — and what comes next.
S E A S O N O N E
A B O U T T H E S E R I E S
F E A T U R I N G
H O S T E D B Y
Orlando P. Bailey
A lifelong Detroiter, Orlando P. Bailey learned how to practice community development in the neighborhood where he was born. Passionate about providing platforms for Black people to express their power and expertise, Bailey is host of Urban Consulate, co-host of the podcast Authentically Detroit, guest contributor to American Black Journal, and Engagement Director for BridgeDetroit. He traveled across Europe with The German Marshall Fund of the United States, was selected as an Emerging City Champion by Knight Foundation and 880 Cities, and was named a 2020 BMe Community Fellow. Rooted in his faith and radical love for his community, Bailey is an advocate for city residents as experts in their lived experience.
P R O D U C T I O N C R E D I T S
FEATURING
Naimah Bilal, Cincinnati
Tamika Butler, Los Angeles
Michael A. Coffey, Cincinnati
Akeem Dixon, Philadelphia
Rev. Dr. Zina Jacque, Chicagoland
Cornetta Lane Smith, Detroit
Yodit Mesfin Johnson, Detroit
Shauen Pearce, Minneapolis
Andre M. Perry, Washington, D.C.
Jay Pitter, Toronto
Kevin Ryan, Detroit
Eileen Cooper Reed, Cincinnati
James Dukes, Memphis
Dasjon Jordan, New Orleans
Angelique Power, Detroit
India Solomon, Detroit
Sheefy McFly, Detroit
Candice Fortman, Detroit
Clarinda Harrison, Detroit
Ritchie Harrison, Detroit
Tawana Petty, Detroit
Erin Keith, Detroit
Mishelle Rodriguez, Detroit
PRODUCED BY
Orlando P. Bailey
Claire Nelson
FILMED BY
Season Two:
Afrochine
JP Leong
Yemi Oyediran
Season One:
Charles Ashley
Alex Piccolo
Greg Qualls
Art Merriweather
Full View Productions
MUSIC BY
Kick Lee
PHOTOGRAPHY
Valaurian Waller
JP Leong
RECORDED AT
The Cochrane House
Detroit Public Theatre
M A D E P O S S I B L E B Y
F E A T U R E D I N
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