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Info@squirrel-news.net (Ed Crasnick, Jonathan Widder; Editing: Jens Krijger)
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The Squirrel News Podcast
#30: Zero-interest loans for Black homebuyers
Classical reparations may be a good idea, but financially such one-off payments are not very sustainable. That's why a congregation from the Bay Area came up with another idea and introduced a zero-interest loan programme for Black homebuyers. In our new episode, Susan Russell from the Black Wealth Builders Fund explains to us how it works and how it can drive change in the future. Hosted by Ed Crasnick and Jonathan Widder; edited by Jens Krijger. Stories discussed ‘This is not charity’: A predominantly white congregation attempts reparations, Prism Blac...
2023-02-23
31 min
The Squirrel News Podcast
#26: Humor for Humanity
Can humour help solve social problems? Comedian Jimmy Tingle thinks it can. With his project "Humor for Humanity" he aims to raise spirits, funds and awareness for non-profits and social causes. In our new episode, Jimmy explains to us how that works and shares impressing anecdotes on the President of Moldova and Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Hosted by Ed Crasnick and Jonathan Widder; edited by Leon Wolf & Jens Krijger Links Humor for Humanity, Website Squirrel News Squirrel News is a free, curated news service.
2022-09-15
45 min
The Squirrel News Podcast
#18: The Confess Project – A Mental Health Barbershop Movement
Millions of people struggle with mental health issues, especially in the Black community. So Lorenzo Lewis, founder of The Confess Project had a unqiue idea. He brought mental health to where people go and talk about life; the barbershop. The team trains barbers to become mental health advocates for black men, boys and their families across the country. In this episode, the project's Chief People Officer, Darnell Rice explains to us why and how a haircut can be much more than just a haircut. Hosted by Ed Crasnick and Jonathan Widder; edited by Jens Krijger.
2022-04-24
44 min