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DC Public Library Podcast

by Labs at DC Public Library

Hear book talks, conversations, special presentations, stories about the happenings in the library, the Labs, and Washington, DC, and much more! This show is recorded from the Labs Recording Studio at the historic, modernized, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in downtown Washington, D.C. This podcast was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Episode transcripts may be requested by emailing [email protected], please include the episode name and date in your request.

Copyright: CC BY-NC-SA

Episodes

All Things Local : Halloween Edition

46m · Published 25 Oct 15:20

On this episode host Olubunmi Bakare interviews Supervisory Librarian of the Chevy Chase Library and paranormal investigator Tracy Myers. They discuss ghosts and paranormal activity. Both speakers share their experiences with paranormal activity.

9th & G: Una conversación un restaurantero en DC

1h 6m · Published 18 Oct 18:00
This podcast is in Spanish in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. Rafael Ulloa, vicepresidente ejecutivo de contenido para El Tiempo Latino DC, entrevista a Luis Reyes, restaurantero, de Laurel Plaza para el mes de la Herencia Hispana.

9th & G: Una conversación con el fundador del Teatro Gala

1h 6m · Published 11 Oct 18:00
This podcast is in Spanish in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. Rafael Ulloa, vicepresidente ejecutivo de contenido para El Tiempo Latino DC, entrevista a Hugo Medrano, fundador del Teatro Gala en Columbia Heights, Washington, DC para el mes de la Herencia Hispana.

All Things Local: From DC to Broadway

38m · Published 23 Sep 05:05

On this episode, Washington, DC native, author, filmmaker, and performer Ronald "Smokey" Stevens sits down with host Olubunmi Bakare to discuss his life and work as a performer.

Museums and the COVID-19 Pandemic

34m · Published 17 Aug 00:30

Treasure by Ketsa was used in the introduction and ending of this episode. For more information visit the link below.

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa/mini-lp/treasure/

All Things Local: Remembering Malcolm X: A Conversation with A. Peter Bailey Part 2

42m · Published 22 Jun 22:20

*Original air date: November 6, 2018.*

On this episode, A Peter Bailey joins host host Olubunmi Bakare to discuss the aftermath of Malcolm X's assassination, his career as a journalist working for Ebony and Jet magazines and in Black theatre. This is part two of their conversation.

All Things Local: Remembering Malcolm X : A Conversation with A.Peter Bailey

47m · Published 19 May 22:00

*Original air date: September 24, 2018.*

A. Peter Bailey is an author, journalist and playwright and lecturer. On this episode, he joins host Olubunmi Bakare to discuss his early life, personal relationship with Malcolm X and witnessing Malcolm X's assassination. This episode is part one of their conversation.

Get Lit: Newbery-centric DCPL Podcast

16m · Published 10 May 18:00
In honor of the 100th anniversary of the John Newbery Medal, children's staff at the DC Public Library discuss their favorite books that have won the prize, one of the two most prestigious awards for children's literature in the United States.

All Things Creative: I Am More Than My Hair

42m · Published 20 Apr 21:25
From 2019. On this episode, author, photographer and filmmaker Alyscia Cunningham joins DC Public Library's Olubunmi Bakare to discuss photography, filmmaking, and her current project I Am More Than My Hair: My Outward Appearance Does Not Define Me. In 2022 I Am More than My Hair was nominated as an official selection for the 30th Anniversary of the Pan African Film Festival.

Special: Celebrating National Library Week with Alysha Clark

34m · Published 08 Apr 18:30
A discussion with Washington Mystics Player, Alysha Clark about her love for reading, National Library week, and her appreciation for library staff.

DC Public Library Podcast has 89 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 65:17:33. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 4th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 1st, 2024 17:12.

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