When the radio show first began, a fellow colleague began tweeting the research related to this project with the hashtag, #redemptiveliteracies. Because this was not my original hashtag idea ... I wanted to give credit to where credit was absolutely due. Thank you to my fellow colleague, my friend, Miguel Vasquez, who made #redemptiveliteracies have … Continue reading #RedemptiveLiteracies
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You Don’t Have to be a Celebrity for People to Hear Your Recovery Story
“Recovery can be a messy process. Mine certainly was. But the pain that comes from the stigma attached to addiction can make the journey toward recovery even harder. But when a celebrity speaks out about their addiction and journey to recovery, the world listens.” -Samuel L. Jackson IMPORTANT: You don’t have to be a celebrity … Continue reading You Don’t Have to be a Celebrity for People to Hear Your Recovery Story
[Recovery] Music as a Social Text*
"The" Jerry Farley Record Producer, Audio Engineer, & Model Citizen. My buddy, Jerry, came to my ENG 1100c class today to talk about creating and storytelling through music. As a music producer, he believes that people need to keep telling stories about what actually happened in their lives in order to connect to others. Music will always be the … Continue reading [Recovery] Music as a Social Text*
