Allison Carter

NYLL host Allison is originally from Georgia and relocated to Alabama 5 years ago. She has worked as a photojournalist, documenting the lives and culture of people throughout the Southeast. She also works as a freelance writer. She is passionate about connecting people through sharing individuals’ stories.

The Union is the People

On this episode Allison talks to Nicole McCormick, a teacher, President of the Mercer County Education Association, union member and mother to four children.

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Raising Anti-Racist Kids

On this episode Allison talks with Shannon Cofrin Gaggero, one of three facilitators for the Race Conscious Parenting Collective at Charis Books & More in Atlanta and author of the blog A Striving

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#PodcastBlackout

No new episode this week. Releasing it would feel like ignoring the protests and why they are being done. Instead, NYLL is participating in the #PodcastBlackout started by Cult 45: The Movie Podcast.

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Media Literacy For All

On this episode Allison talks to Jimmeka Anderson, founder and executive chair of the Charlotte, North Carolina based non-profit I AM not the MEdia. They talk about the non-profit’s goals, the buzzword

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Life in the Time of Social Distancing

Life as we know it has dramatically changed. Societies around the world are being asked to stay home and away from other people.  The view from Allison’s window remains the same each

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Reparations

Reparations. How much does the general public know about this topic?  On this episode, Allison talks with Dr. Ashley D. Farmer, an Associate Professor in the Departments of History and African and

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Sex: Natural & Necessary

Dr. Lauren Crigler talks with host Allison about being a pain with sex therapist in the American South. They discuss all things sex including education, taboo topics and how to create a

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