Radio Curious discusses racial discrimination and cultural gender norms with Josanna Kiggins, a young black woman living in the small, predominantly white town of Ukiah, California.
Barry Vogel, Attorney and Counselor, is the Host and Producer of Radio Curious. Christina Aanestad is the Assistant Producer.
Radio Curious continues our conversation about racial discrimination, cultural gender norms and expected behaviors.  Our guest, Josanna Kiggins, is a parent, student, singer, singing and cultural education teacher, and a medical receptionist. A native of Salvador, Brazil Josanna has lived here in Ukiah, California, for 30 years. Sheâs someone Iâve known almost that long.    When Josanna Kiggins and I visited at Radio Curious on March 14, 2015, she described her experiences, values and goals.  Her story begins when she was 9 months old.  The book Josanna Kiggins recommends is âHard Laughter,â by Anne Lamont.
Radio Curious is a half-hour, weekly, long-form interview program, now in it's 25th year. We interview people on a curiously wide variety of topics about life and ideas. Our website is www.radiocurious.org. If your station airs Radio Curious please let us know curious@radiocurious.org, we will add you to our list of syndicate stations. We also welcome questions, feedback and program ideas. Radio Curious 280 N. Oak St. Ukiah, Ca 95482. (707) 462-6541.
Experiences of a Young, Black Woman in a Small White Town
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