Yewande O. Addie, PhD, MPH
@yewande_o
Narrative Change Researcher | U.S. Fulbright Alumni Ambassador | FAMU Grad 🐍 | UF Gator 🐊| lover of storytelling, identity & edutainment **All views my own
Really happy to have my work featured in @_Narrative 's second volume of field notes. And under a beautiful theme no less: "Care is the antidote to violence." #NarrativeChange #Documentary #Storytelling #AlternativeCrisisResponse #NarrativeInitiative narrativeinitiative.org/how-a-durham-b…
APPLY: Young storytellers from developing countries in the Global South are invited to apply for the CNN Academy's Voices from the South: Storytelling for Impact program, offering virtual and in-person training courses. ⏳ Deadline: 23 July. Details: t.ly/xw2Mx
🎙️ I joined my @RTI_Intl colleague @BrianSouthwell on The Measure of Everyday Life podcast to discuss aging & civic life and the role of storytelling in public opinion. 🔗 Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the… #Storytelling #PublicOpinion #CivicEngagement #Ageism #Politics
🚨 BREAKING: UK Delays AI Safety Legislation Amid Rising Public Concern 🇬🇧 The UK government has delayed its highly anticipated AI Safety Bill to align with U.S. efforts. 📌 Labour’s Chi Onwurah warns that waiting too long could leave citizens unprotected from potential risks…
Building Boundaries in Love for #Equity and Justice: An #AI Manifesto bit.ly/3FnpvJ8 @yewande_o
Happy birthday, Stuart Hall! He was born on Feb. 3, 1932. To celebrate, consider checking out our recent episodes about his archive with Nick Beech, about racial capitalism with Catherine Hall, or frankly all the episodes which are inspired by Hall. Long live, Stuart Hall! 1/4
#GreatMigrationsPBS premieres TOMORROW In the series premiere, we explore the country’s Black cultural Renaissances throughout the 20s and 30s. These Renaissances flourished far beyond Harlem, taking root wherever Black migrants settled en masse Premieres tomorrow night at 9/8c
🚨 🧵 There’s an unprecedented tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas that isn’t getting the attention it deserves. Meanwhile, federal health agencies are being silenced by communication restrictions. Here’s what you need to know: (1/12)👇👇
Such an honor to hold up the work of award-winning editor @akibasolomon of @MarshallProj at @IRE_NICAR’s #AccessFest today as part of my remarks about covering justice impacted communities and individuals. Learn more about The Language Project: themarshallproject.org/2021/04/12/the…
YAY! Completed @Netflix's 2024 Documentary Archival Research Training (DART)! 🎥📚 Feeling empowered with fresh archival research skills and ready to tell more impactful stories. Inspired to make some magic happen! ✨ #NetflixDART #StorytellingUnlocked #DocLife #NarrativeResearch

🚨 New Article Alert! 🚨 Should there be age limits for government officials? 🤔 My latest piece in @cqresearcher dives into the debate over whether generational representation is needed in Congress. 📊👴👵Read it free for a week shorturl.at/plBAH #Politics #AgeLimits
.@ProPublica is accepting applications for the Emerging Reporters program until Sept 3 Open to undergrad jr and seniors interested in investigative journalism, we award a $9k stipend, mentorship, trainings and a trip to a journalism conference. Apply: grnh.se/d64378ad6us
Yesterday I was interviewed by BBC News about Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign, intersectionality and social media’s impact. Very excited to be part of this historic election season! #kamalaharris #Kamala2024 bbc.com/news/articles/…
Denver gave people experiencing homelessness $1,000 a month Results showed that close to half of the participants secured housing, and nearly $600K saved in public service costs due to fewer ER visits & jail stays. They also saw improved mental health yahoo.com/news/denver-ga…