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Below the Median Income

by Lesley Payne

Below the Median Income is an on-going project about the area people travel in. The audio component is being made available as it evolves.

Copyright: 2018 Lesley Payne - All rights reserved

Episodes

Installation Audio Components: Interstate 35

53m · Published 19 Jun 13:07

The installation contrasts Des Moines ranking as “Best in Nation” place to live, “Iowa nice” reputation of being overly friendly and go out of our way to help fellow citizens, and the visitors’ personal story.

Introduction and Lesley Payne * 7:33 Davonte: RunDSM * 18:49 Marlú Abarca: Office of Latino Affairs & Des Moines Public Library * 35:00 Morgan Nicole: #PaintitBlack at Drake University

Travel outside the space of your routine to reflect on:

When did you get to Des Moines?

Where are you going?

Who are you going to see?

Why are you going?

What will you do in Des Moines?

How will you move forward?

Installation Audio Components: Interstate 80

42m · Published 19 Jun 13:06

The installation contrasts Des Moines ranking as “Best in Nation” place to live, “Iowa nice” reputation of being overly friendly and go out of our way to help fellow citizens, and the visitors’ personal story.

Introduction * 2:13 Sharon: Dress for Success Des Moines * 8:34 Joshua V. Barr, Esq: Des Moines Civil and Human Rights Commission * 33:14 Montesha: RunDSM

Travel outside the space of your routine to reflect on:

When did you get to Des Moines?

Where are you going?

Who are you going to see?

Why are you going?

What will you do in Des Moines?

How will you move forward?

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Installation Audio Components: Interstate 235

39m · Published 19 Jun 13:05

The installation contrasts Des Moines ranking as “Best in Nation” place to live, “Iowa nice” reputation of being overly friendly and go out of our way to help fellow citizens, and the visitors’ personal story.

Introduction * 2:12 Evelyn: Dress fo Success Des Moines * 8:36 Madison DeShay-Duncan: Community Legacy Matters The Center Street Story: An Urban Renewal Retrospective * 16:52 Anthony San: RunDSM * 23:17 Matthea: National Alliance on Mental Illness

Travel outside the space of your routine to reflect on:

When did you get to Des Moines?

Where are you going?

Who are you going to see?

Why are you going?

What will you do in Des Moines?

How will you move forward?

Installation Audio Components: Indianola Ave-State Highway 415

52m · Published 19 Jun 13:04

The installation contrasts Des Moines ranking as “Best in Nation” place to live, “Iowa nice” reputation of being overly friendly and go out of our way to help fellow citizens, and the visitors’ personal story.

Introduction * 2: 13 Q: Dress for Success Des Moines * 10:30 Daniel Hoffman-Zinnel: One Iowa * 30:00 Miavlaig: RunDSM

Travel outside the space of your routine to reflect on:

When did you get to Des Moines?

Where are you going?

Who are you going to see?

Why are you going?

What will you do in Des Moines?

How will you move forward?

Installation Audio Components: Douglas Ave-U.S. Highway 6

54m · Published 19 Jun 13:03

The installation contrasts Des Moines ranking as “Best in Nation” place to live, “Iowa nice” reputation of being overly friendly and go out of our way to help fellow citizens, and the visitors’ personal story.

Introduction * 2:12 Delia: Dress for Success Des Moines * 10:35 Manisha Paudel: Des Moines Civil and Human Rights Commission * 19:22 Champagne: RunDSM * 33:35 Dawn Martinez Oropeza: Al Éxito & Showing Up for Racial Justice

Travel outside the space of your routine to reflect on:

When did you get to Des Moines?

Where are you going?

Who are you going to see?

Why are you going?

What will you do in Des Moines?

How will you move forward?

Installation Audio Components: University Ave-State Highway 163

51m · Published 19 Jun 13:01

The installation contrasts Des Moines ranking as “Best in Nation” place to live, “Iowa nice” reputation of being overly friendly and go out of our way to help fellow citizens, and the visitors’ personal story of where they travel.

Introduction * 2:12 Nancy Mwirotsi: PI515 * 9:32 Richard Duncan: Community Legacy Matters The Center Street Story: An Urban Renewal Retrospective * 20:29 Tira: Broadlawns Medical Center * 35:05 Courtney Smith: RunDSM

Travel outside the space of your routine to reflect on:

When did you get to Des Moines?

Where are you going?

Who are you going to see?

Why are you going?

What will you do in Des Moines?

How will you move forward?

Installation Audio Components: First ave

39m · Published 19 Jun 13:00

The installation contrasts Des Moines ranking as “Best in Nation” place to live, “Iowa nice” reputation of being overly friendly and go out of our way to help fellow citizens, and the visitors’ personal story.

Introduction * 2:11 Leah: RunDSM * 12:12 DeLayne Carrington: Wildwood Hills Ranch of Iowa * 21:43 Will Keeps: Starts Right Here * tbd Sonia Reyes: Office of Latino Affairs & Iowa Queer Communities of Color

Travel outside the space of your routine to reflect on:

When did you get to Des Moines?

Where are you going?

Who are you going to see?

Why are you going?

What will you do in Des Moines?

How will you move forward?

Day 26: Dawn Martinez Oropeza

22m · Published 21 Feb 20:43

Lesley Payne interviews Dawn Martinez Oropeza, the Executive Director of Al Éxito, which means “to success”. The organization provides programming to youth in Des Moines and nine other cities in Iowa. They develop Latino/a students’ leadership potential through civic engagement, college preparation, career development, family support, and celebration of culture.

Day 25: Morgan Nicole

20m · Published 15 Sep 18:28

Lesley Payne interviews Morgan Nicole about moving to Des Moines, Iowa to attend Drake University. The University was founded in 1881 to provide a learning environment open to all without distinction of gender, religion or race.

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Day 24: Miavliag

23m · Published 18 Aug 21:45

Lesley Payne interviews Miavliag about growing up in the Des Moines metro area. She participated in Movement515. The program is offered to students in Des Moines Public Schools. Students and mentors attempt to slow down the world and investigate themselves. They work toward becoming change agents, shedding light on the impact human emotion and connection brings to the global community. Movement515 is an urban arts community where, twice a week, students and mentors come together to create spoken word poetry.

Below the Median Income has 33 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 11:52:33. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on July 29th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on April 1st, 2024 22:15.

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