1972 - The Chisholm Campaign Trail and the Davis Trial
1972 - The Chisholm Campaign Trail and the Davis Trial

1972 - The Chisholm Campaign Trail and the Davis Trial

Yhane Washington Smith

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Upon the 50 year anniversary of the historical events of these two famous Black women (Chisholm's campaign for the presidency of the U.S. and Davis's Trial for conspiracy to murder); comes "1972" by highly acclaimed, independent audio drama creator, Yhane Washington Smith. "1972" is an eight-part historical audio drama series detailing the powerful story of these two amazing Black women in U.S. history.   The show portrays the true story of Black women empowerment; of two African American women who refused to be ignored and silenced by a society too comfortable with the status quo. Our goal is for you to be entertained, educated, empowered, uplifted and love the amazing stories of Black women in U.S. history! Written and independently produced by Yhane Washington Smith an A' Lelia Bundles Scholar at Columbia University and ten time LMCC grantee. You can follow on Instagram: @Yhane.Writes.Audio, Twitter: @AudioHarlem, web site: YhaneWashingtonSmith.com. Subscribe to our newsletter: https://harlemqueen.substack.com/ Thank you for listening and reading! Huge shout out of appreciation to Blackbird Letterpress (https://www.blackbirdletterpress.com/) for their support in helping me make this show!

Recent Episodes

Episode 8 - Power to the People!
JUN 4, 2024
Episode 8 - Power to the People!
Davis is acquitted of all charges. Chisholm's campaign wraps up in Miami. THANK YOU for listening! The Chisholm campaign builds steam Chisholm's campaign manager quits. HUGE SHOUTS OF THANKS and APPRECIATION! Too many roles to list so in alphabetical order.     Chloe Gabrielle Adkins as Margaret Burnham Julie Atwell Eli Barraza Ian Bell  Jeanette Berry Alan Bourke Cole Burkhardt Jordan Cobb as Charlene Mitchell Alexander Danner as McGovern TK Dutes Ebonie Ellington as Shirley Chisholm Em Ervolina Jeffrey Nills Gardner Morgan Givens as Howard Moore D. Rubin Green as Congressman Brandon G. Green as Leo Branton Evan Gulock as James Jordan Higgs Sean Howard as NYC Mayor Lindsay Eleanor Hyde Steven Hylton as Wesley Leter Killy Victoria Leigh Eli Hamada McIlveen Jimmy Mehiel as President Richard Nixon Isaiah Mueller as McClain and Conrad Chisholm Michael Molina Minard Morris Neopolitano Bayo Olukotun Serena Rahhal Bob Raymonda Shawn Regruto Jared Roberts Joshua Rubino as Edgar Hoover John Sebastian La Valle as Harris Danielle Shemaiah Michael Sinclair as George Jackson Jac'leen Smith as Angela Davis Emilio Smith Nina Smith Tom Smith Jordan Stillman as Rose Mary Woods Jeff Van Dreason as Judge Arnason Violet Tallis Chi Williams Ronald Young, Jr. Tau Zaman Sound Design by Xperience J. Editor, Producer, Recording Engineer - T.H. Ponders Art by Neville Harvey Written and directed by Yhane Washington Smith Please continue to support us by: Rating us 5 stars! OR writing a lovely review OR telling a friend OR Follow us: Twitter: @AudioHarlem Instagram: @Yhane.Writes.Audio Support the good people who support us: Blackbirdletterpress.com Thank you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Episode 7 - The Quitter
JUN 4, 2024
Episode 7 - The Quitter
Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm is out campaigning and fighting the good fight. Lack of funding and professional campaign workers plague her campaign and her campaign manager quits. THANK YOU for listening! The Chisholm campaign builds steam Chisholm's campaign manager quits. HUGE SHOUTS OF THANKS and APPRECIATION! Too many roles to list so in alphabetical order.     Chloe Gabrielle Adkins as Margaret Burnham Julie Atwell Eli Barraza Ian Bell  Jeanette Berry Alan Bourke Cole Burkhardt Jordan Cobb as Charlene Mitchell Alexander Danner as McGovern TK Dutes Ebonie Ellington as Shirley Chisholm Em Ervolina Jeffrey Nills Gardner Morgan Givens as Howard Moore D. Rubin Green as Congressman Brandon G. Green as Leo Branton Evan Gulock as James Jordan Higgs Sean Howard as NYC Mayor Lindsay Eleanor Hyde Steven Hylton as Wesley Leter Killy Victoria Leigh Eli Hamada McIlveen Jimmy Mehiel as President Richard Nixon Isaiah Mueller as McClain and Conrad Chisholm Michael Molina Minard Morris Neopolitano Bayo Olukotun Serena Rahhal Bob Raymonda Shawn Regruto Jared Roberts Joshua Rubino as Edgar Hoover John Sebastian La Valle as Harris Danielle Shemaiah Michael Sinclair as George Jackson Jac'leen Smith as Angela Davis Emilio Smith Nina Smith Tom Smith Jordan Stillman as Rose Mary Woods Jeff Van Dreason as Judge Arnason Violet Tallis Chi Williams Ronald Young, Jr. Tau Zaman Sound Design by Xperience J. Editor, Producer, Recording Engineer - T.H. Ponders Art by Neville Harvey Written and directed by Yhane Washington Smith Please continue to support us by: Rating us 5 stars! OR writing a lovely review OR telling a friend OR Follow us: Twitter: @AudioHarlem Instagram: @Yhane.Writes.Audio Support the good people who support us: Blackbirdletterpress.com Thank you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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13 MIN