Heritage Works for Us

Public Community Towns and Cities

Interviews

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More Community Dialogue needed regarding Water Privitization

Host Helen Ladson of Heritage Works, meets with Brunswick Georgia resident Janae McSwain along with Dr. Llewellyn Cornelius and Fyinfolu Atanda (University of Georgia, Center for Social Justice, Human and Civil Rights) regarding the need for citizens across the community...

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Brunswick Youth Perspective on the importance of shifting away from water bottle usage

Helen Ladson (Heritage Works) as well as Dr Llewellyn Cornelius and Fyinfolu Atanda (University of Georgia Center for Social Justice, Human and Civil Rights) meet with Robyn Ladson as she reflects on the impact of our dependency on drinking bottled...

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Water Privatization in McIntosh County Georgia

Helen Ladson (Heritage Works) and Dr. Llewellyn Cornelius (University of Georgia Center for Social Justice, Human and Civil Rights) meet with Mr. Shah Jordan of McIntosh County Georgia to discuss the potential impact of recent Georgia water privitization legislation (HB...

18:11
Darien, Georgia: A Community Like No Other

Helen Ladson (Heritage Works) & Emmanuel Oke (UGA School of Social Work, Chess and Slums) interview Sky and his wife Robyn. The couple shares how they made Darien their home 20 years ago and finding a sense of true community.

28:48
The Impacts that the Pinova/ Hercules Explosion had on the Unhoused Community

Helen Ladson (Heritage Works) & Emmanuel Oke (University of Georgia School of Social Work, Chess and Slums) interview Tony about his memories and experiences of the Pinova/Hercules explosion in the City of Brunswick. He details how the explosion impacted the...

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Youth Empowerment in Darien, GA

Helen Ladson interviews Izaiah a 5th grade student in Darien, GA. Isaiah discusses how he looks forward to his weekly after school program where he learns STEM and other skills

23:56
Deforestation & Water Issues in Darien, GA

Dr. Llewellyn Cornelius & Clinton Gyimah (UGA) interview Cadence about environmental justice in the City of Darien and impacts on the community.

34:57
The connection between Ibo Landing in Georgia and the Ibo people of Nigeria

Dr. Llewellyn Cornelius (UGA) visits with Helen Ladson (Heritage Works), Clinton Gyimah and Emmanuel Oke (University of Georgia School of Social Work, Chess and Slums) to discuss the history of the migration of the Ibo people to Georgia during the...

38:09
Preserving Brunswick History

FreeAsia and Ms. Juliette Quoquoi have a conversation about what it means to live in the city of Brunswick and ways to preserve the History of Brunswick

17:30
Remembering the Legacy of the Hudson Homes Society

Established in 1887, Union Brothers & Sisters Hall has been in the community of Meridian (McIntosh County), Georgia for over 150+ years. The Hudson Homes Society are the stewards of the building rebuilt circa 1900. There are six remaining members,...

13:13
Brunswick needs and achievements today

FreeAsia sits with local Brunswick Resident to capture the importance of civic participation for local residents

18:37
FDR Montezuma GA 1937 Flint River Restoration Project

This was a community drive thru legacy interview of the 106 African American Families who benefited from the FDR Flint River Restoration Project. Dr. Llewellyn Cornelius of the UGA Center for Social Justice Human and Civil Rights interviews Mr Hubert...

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