For the past four months, Ebanee Bond, RaJohn Butler, Joy Gadson, Charlee Harris, Ebony Hill, Dominic Moore-Dunson, and John Smith have been learning from Futuro Media’s Akron Community Podcast Lab on how to tell their stories through podcasting. Come hear their stories and how they put it all together.

The Futuro Media Community Podcast Lab trains emerging journalists to capture, produce and broadcast the untold stories of the BIPOC community. The Podcast Lab’s experienced professionals train community storytellers, who do not have access to hands-on training, the technique, the techniques to take ideas and passions and turn them into concise and compelling stories.