Meet Noah Washington, a University of Arkansas sophomore whose passion sets him apart. Noah’s particular vision has inspired his YouTube show, The Ridin’ Around Show in which he artistically conveys the stories of great university athletes through dialogue and carpool karaoke. His creative technique, similar to James Corden’s Late Late Night Show has earned him a local sensation demonstrating his broadcasting skills.
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On this episode of the I Am Northwest Arkansas podcast, Randy Wilburn converses with Chris Seawood and Lindsey Leverett-Higgins from the Northwest Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr Council. They delve into the State of Black Northwest Arkansas Census, aiming to gather vital data on the Black community’s experiences and needs for inclusivity and informed decisions.
They reflect on historical challenges and the resilience of Black communities, emphasize inclusive growth in the region, discuss talent retention hurdles, and highlight the census as a tool for positive change.
Comments closedRandy Wilburn engages in a dynamic conversation with Lakeisha Edwards, the Executive Director of Art Ventures. Edwards passionately underscores collaboration, support, and the inclusive ethos of the Northwest Arkansas community that fuels her efforts at Art Ventures. She underscores the imperative of acknowledging the business aspect of art and the critical role of funding in upholding art organizations.
Comments closedOn the I Am Northwest Arkansas podcast, Krista Cloud, co-founder of the Natural State Beverage Company, shares the remarkable journey she embarked on with her partner, Ty Cloud. Falling in love with Arkansas during their outdoor adventures, the couple decided to create non-alcoholic drink options for non-beer drinkers, leading them to craft their own soda and kombucha. Encouraged by the enthusiastic response at a bike-packing event, they transformed their passion into a business.
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