EMILY BLEJWAS
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As Director of the
Alabama Folklife Association
, I create and produce the
Alabama Folk
podcast:
SEASON TWO (2023):
There's No Band Like It: The Excelsior Band of Mobile
This Is Who We Are: MOWA Choctaw Storytelling
Get a Little Sunshine in There: Pine Needle Basket Making
Pupusas: A Taste of El Salvador in Northeast Alabama
It Had a Shine to It: Making Cypress Shingles in Clarke County
Paintin' Mama's Stories: Art from Life in Alabama's Black Belt
SEASON ONE (2022):
From the Center: Indigenous Finger Weaving in Alabama
Lye Soap, Herbs, and Stick Dolls: The Lifecycle of Gee’s Bend
Lindo y Querido: The Gift of Mexican Dance
Becoming Real: Lao Cooking and Blessing in South Alabama
The Size of the World: Chair Caning in Northeast Alabama
Brazilian Brigadeiro: The Sweet Life in Mobile
Sound editing and mixing by Matt Whitson.
As Director of the
Alabama Folklife Association
, in
partnership with the
Coleman Center for the Arts
, I co-produced 5 episodes of the
Southern Foodways Alliance
podcast
Gravy
in 2021:
New Stewards on Old Homesteads in Alabama
Cooking up a Living in Alabama
Alabama Hunters: Pretty Don't Tree No Coon
Migration: Making Meals and Homes in Alabama
Take the Woods Ballistic! Black Belt Nightlife
Sound editing and mixing by Matt Whitson.
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