Stitch Please

BTS with Sew Black Live Show Producer Latrice Sampson Richards

Episode Summary

Latrice Sampson Richards is an amazing creative who has produced three live shows for the Stitch Please podcast. Lisa sits down with Latrice to talk about what it means to "produce" a podcast, the types of skills required, and some of favorite things about the job. We'll also hear her thoughts about her VERY FIRST QUILTCON and what it's like to hang out with quilters and sewists from the other side of the microphone.

Episode Notes

Latrice Sampson Richards ​ LPC-S, CLC is a Mental and Emotional Wellness Creative, Podcast Host & Producer, and CEO of STS Productions.  Learn more about Latrice and her work here. 

Lisa Woolfork

Lisa Woolfork is an associate professor of English specializing in African American literature and culture. Her teaching and research explore Black women writers, Black identity, trauma theory, and American slavery. She is the founder of Black Women Stitch, the sewing group where Black lives matter. She is also the host/producer of Stitch Please, a weekly audio podcast that centers Black women, girls, and femmes in sewing. In the summer of 2017, she actively resisted the white supremacist marches in her community, Charlottesville Virginia. The city became a symbol of lethal resurging white supremacist violence. She remains active in a variety of university and community initiatives, including the Community Engaged Scholars program. She believes in the power of creative liberation.
 

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