In this episode of Youth on Rewind, host Miah Edwards explores a time when she asked herself, "Am I Black enough?" This impossible question opens a dialogue about how we define Blackness, and what problematic limitations a single definition of a pluralistic identity can bring. The episode includes additional perspectives and reflections from producers Godwin Amouzou, Jasenia Sutherlin, and Akello Stallings. These stories examine both physical and ideological facets of Blackness, as well as the ways those are subverted every day. This all begs the question, is there such thing as "Black enough?"

Youth on Rewind is a podcast amplifying the voices, stories, and ideas of young people.

Hosted by Miah Edwards

Original audio pieces and scoring for this episode produced by Godwin Amouzou, Jasenia Sutherlin, and Akello Stallings

Theme music written and produced by Blvck Qi
Mastered by Tongjai Lee

Produced by Lucy Richardson, Miah Edwards, David Ladon, and Ryan Conarro

Executive produced by David Ladon

Youth on Rewind is a production of Youth on Record. Learn more at www.youthonrecord.org/podcasting

In this episode of Youth on Rewind, host Chris Fazzari explores what we gain and what we lose as we grow older, starting with the simple question of when we stopped being allowed to play. From dolphin names to doodling, the episode challenges the idea that silliness and joy are things we’re supposed to age out of. Through personal reflection and contributions from former interns Mars Williams and Godwin Amouzou, this episode makes a case for play as a vital, lifelong practice. The Power of Play invites listeners to resist “shoulds,” stay weird, and remember that maturity doesn’t have to mean giving up fun.

Youth on Rewind is a podcast amplifying the voices, stories, and ideas of young people.

Hosted by Chris Fazzari

Original audio pieces and scoring for this episode produced by Mars Williams, Godwin Amouzou, and Chris Fazzari

Theme music written and produced by Blvck Qi
Mastered by Tongjai Lee

Produced by Lucy Richardson, Chris Fazzari, David Ladon, and Ryan Conarro

Executive produced by David Ladon

Youth on Rewind is a production of Youth on Record. Learn more at www.youthonrecord.org/podcasting

What is one question you'd like to ask the whole world? A Vox Pop is an interview style based around random surveying — one question, lots of answers. This month on Youth on Rewind, listen in as a few former interns share the questions THEY want answered. And, hear the current podcast production internship cohort give their own answers. This special episode features a roundtable discussion with Godwin Amouzou, Maya Ploi Blasi, Hermela Hailu, and Bianca Lipton. Plus, stay tuned to hear a very special Vox Pop dedicated to one of Youth on Record's favorite people!

Youth on Rewind is a podcast amplifying the voices, stories, and ideas of young people.

Hosted by Godwin Amouzou
Engineered by Tongjai Lee and Ruby Pudillo
Guest hosted by Maya Ploi Blasi, Hermela Hailu, and Bianca Lipton
Original audio pieces and scoring for this episode produced by Xavier Gautier, Emerson Olson, and Ringo Joon

Theme music written and produced by Blvck Qi

Produced by Lucy Richardson, David Ladon, and Ryan Conarro

Executive produced by David Ladon

Youth on Rewind is a production of Youth on Record. Learn more at www.youthonrecord.org/podcasting