Yokana's Vernacular podcast

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For centuries, members of the B’doul Bedouin tribe lived in the caves around the ancient city of Petra, Jordan. Then, in the 1980s, the government forced the tribe to move in the name of preserving the geological site for tourists. But if the residents are forced to leave, and if their heritage has been permanently changed, then what exactly is being preserved? SHOW NOTES: Meet The Man Living in The Lost City Carved in Stone Jordan: Petra's tourism authority cracks down on Bedouin cave dwellers The tribes paying the brutal price of conservation “There is no future for Umm Sayhoun” Jordan’s Young Bedouins Are Documenting Their Traditions on TikTok Check out Sami's company Jordan Inspiration Tours Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices…

Yokana's Vernacular

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Listen in as Yokana discusses 5 topics from the week that deserve YOUR attention, yet are likely to go under the radar. Use #YokanaV on twitter to share your thoughts, questions, requests or ideas.

5 episódios

#Yokanas Vernacular

Yokana's Vernacular

updated há 10 anos

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Listen in as Yokana discusses 5 topics from the week that deserve YOUR attention, yet are likely to go under the radar. Use #YokanaV on twitter to share your thoughts, questions, requests or ideas.

5 episódios

#Yokanas Vernacular

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Tindering with Ganna 33:26

há 10 years33:26

33:26

Yokana brings special guest Ganna Boryshpol to discuss their thoughts and views on ebola, tinder, yikyak, uber and LSUPD. Watch out - two female internal audit finance majors loving PR ready to chat about current events.

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The "Scandals" of Rodger Goodell, Mike Brown & more 24:18

há 11 years24:18

24:18

Listen in as we dissect Shonda Rhimes v. New York Times, Mike Brown Grand Jury Case, Rodger Goodell, DKE and Dear White People with PR perspectives, but best of all common sense. For ideas, comments, suggestions or topics - use #YokanaV on twitter!

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[Hobby] Lobbying for birth control 26:24

há 11 years26:24

26:24

Tune in as Yokana interviews a good friend who has spent his high school & college careers engrossed in politics shine some light on recent discussions regarding SCOTUS' decision with Hobby Lobby Stores and birth control.

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The Anti Rant for Social Growth 18:19

há 11 years18:19

18:19

Listen to episode 2 as Yokana discusses everything from the Central Park 5 to the World Cup & her thoughts this week. Comment share & discuss with #YokanaV on twitter!

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Nobody Wants to Hear That Their Baby is Ugly 18:24

há 11 years18:24