Voice of a Generation

Defending DACA

Mariam S. Traore — Sun, 17 Nov 2019 23:28:39 +0000

The Butterfly Coalition and allies talk about the demonstration that took place on November 12th, their feelings and hopes for the future.

It's a Chill Day with V.O.G

Mariam S. Traore — Sun, 17 Nov 2019 22:09:47 +0000

It's been a long week! We played some of the songs on repeat in our own playlists. Hope you enjoy!

Celebrating our Ancestors

Mariam S. Traore — Sun, 17 Nov 2019 21:56:32 +0000

We sit down with some friends to talk about the celebration of Día de los Muertos, specifically why some do and don't participate in the celebration.

Folklore Galore

Mariam S. Traore — Sat, 16 Nov 2019 00:55:56 +0000

Telling stories from traditional folklores and myths to real-life encounters with ghosts.

They Lay Their Hearts On Their Sleeves

Mariam S. Traore — Sat, 12 Oct 2019 02:50:51 +0000

We sit down with a few guests who share their "Coming Out" stories with us, along with answering some questions related to their gender/sexual identity.

White "Allies": Listen Up

Mariam S. Traore — Sat, 12 Oct 2019 02:12:00 +0000

A dearest friend of ours named Lars sits down with us and breaks down the concepts of White fragility and other factors wrapped in that term.

Hightlighting the LatinX Community in Adams County

Mariam S. Traore — Sun, 22 Sep 2019 01:25:25 +0000

With three special guests, we talk about the community members in Adams County.

Hot Girl/Hot Boy Summer

Mariam S. Traore — Tue, 17 Sep 2019 14:46:10 +0000

We sit down with some amazing people to breakdown the idea and summer theme of Hot Girl Summer and get into the discussion of men of color on campus (yes again!).

The Realities and Future Goals of Undocumented Students

Mariam S. Traore — Sat, 13 Apr 2019 06:04:49 +0000

A rising organization called The Butterfly Coalition, led by undocumented students on campus share their experiences and objectives for the future of undocumented students on campus.

A Conversation with Dr.Tyeshia Redden

Mariam S. Traore — Sat, 30 Mar 2019 21:24:25 +0000

DJ AKP123 (Anna) sits down with Dr.Redden to answer some questions about her life in Adams County and her role as a professor at Gettysburg College. P.S the first few minutes are not included because of some technical difficulties.

Let's Talk

Mariam S. Traore — Fri, 29 Mar 2019 17:13:11 +0000

This episode starts off with a moment of silence and a small discussion about the New Zealand Mass Shooting. The conversation transitions into the storytelling about Spring Immersion Projects by Anna, Mariam M., and Melanie.

Anti-Semitism, Anti-Blackness, and Atonement

Mariam S. Traore — Sat, 02 Mar 2019 00:18:23 +0000

Reflection on the Nazi and Blackface photos found in our college yearbook photos. *Explicit*

Love Edition

Mariam S. Traore — Sat, 16 Feb 2019 05:38:22 +0000

With many special guests, we ask those in a long distance relationship, those who are single and those who are dating on campus a variety of questions to get an inside scoop on their experience. *Explicit*

Government in Turmoil

Mariam S. Traore — Sun, 10 Feb 2019 03:38:35 +0000

We discuss the government shutdown and the effects it has had on workers and non-profit organizations.

What's the Latest News on Campus?

Mariam S. Traore — Fri, 25 Jan 2019 16:20:37 +0000

Last episode of the fall semester! We discuss, with our two guests, Senate handling Burgburst budgets etc. and more.

Let's Talk about the Caravan

Mariam S. Traore — Fri, 25 Jan 2019 16:16:07 +0000

We dive into the information and emotions behind the caravan event.

Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia Abroad

Mariam S. Traore — Mon, 12 Nov 2018 23:23:43 +0000

WIth our special guest Amna, we discuss the actions of the antisemitic and Islamophobic in and outside of the U.S.

Let's Talk About It: Hate Crime or Mental Illness

Mariam S. Traore — Sat, 03 Nov 2018 05:50:33 +0000

With the recent tragedies, what are the backgrounds of these suspects and how are they being categorized?

Chill Day

Mariam S. Traore — Sat, 27 Oct 2018 03:49:33 +0000

A laid-back day with music!

Checking in: What the News Cycle has Abandoned

Mariam S. Traore — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 18:12:29 +0000

We chose a few news stories that we haven't heard about in a long time or at all on the news, and give you an update on what we found out. The stories we covered are Puerto Rico, Donald Trump, Nicaragua etc.

Why Hispanic Heritage Month?

Mariam S. Traore — Tue, 16 Oct 2018 02:02:46 +0000

Discussing the history and significance of Hispanic Heritage month, why Latino Heritage month is the next step, and the break down of the term LatinX.

A Look at the Beyond

Mariam S. Traore — Sat, 29 Sep 2018 19:52:19 +0000

Meeting Latin@ Youth in Adams County.

Celebrity Activism

Mariam S. Traore — Sat, 22 Sep 2018 20:47:30 +0000

Discussing the definition of Activism and how society plays a role in deciding who is an activist, and who isn't.

Songs: (Don't own copyright)

Major Lazer - Light it up (Remix)

Rhianna - American Oxygen

Drake - One Dance (ft. WIzkid)

Skales - Shake Body

Yemi Alade - Johnny

Meet The First Years

Mariam S. Traore — Sat, 15 Sep 2018 01:28:35 +0000

We sat down with a few first years to discuss the challenges they have faced over their first few weeks.