This week and every week, we’re celebrating Brooklyn’s Black history and future. • Brooklyn, USA is produced by Sachar Mathias, Emily Boghossian, Shirin Barghi, Charlie Hoxie, Khyriel Palmer, and Mayumi Sato. If you have something to say and want us to share it on the show, here’s how you can send us a message: https://bit.ly/2Z3pfaW • Thank you to BRIC Radio Junior Correspondent Griff City, Taylor Cook, Lauren Germain, Rob Cameron, The New Modality, Tony Riddle, Nathan Fitch, Devon Blackwell, Fred Brown, Lewis Finlay, and Kyla Primus. • LINKS: Brooklyn, USA - bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA “Friends Who Remember” by Devon Blackwell - https://vimeo.com/495311570 "The Mmanual" by Kenney Emmanuel - https://gumroad.com/l/VXPVd The Lesbian Herstory Archive - https://lesbianherstoryarchives.org/ "Jean Wimberly, LGBTQ Senior Speaks Out" by Fred Brown for #BHeard - https://bit.ly/2ZOeuby “Promised Land: Religious Ideology and Solarpunk Science Fiction” by Rob Cameron for The New Modality - https://bit.ly/2ZOuWJ2 Rob Cameron - http://www.rob-cameron.com/ • TRANSCRIPT: ~coming soon~ • Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @BRICTV

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45 | This Is Not To Be Lost

This week, we gear up for the long winter by taking a look at loneliness. • Brooklyn, USA is produced by Sachar Mathias, Emily Boghossian, Shirin Barghi, Charlie Hoxie, Khyriel Palmer, and Mayumi Sato. If you have something to say and want us to share it on the show, here’s how you can send us a message: https://bit.ly/2Z3pfaW • LISTENER SURVEY: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BKUSA • LINKS: BKUSA - bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA SHAINA FEINBERG - shainafeinberg.com/welcome/ GRETCHEN BURGER - fearless360.com • MUSIC: “Di Breun” by Blue Dot Sessions “Li Fonte” by Blue Dot Sessions “Blue Blanket” by Podington Bear “Heart Sutra (Gate Gate) ft. Mukti Bird” by Siddhartha Corsus • TRANSCRIPT: bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA • BRIC EVENTS & CLASSES: https://bit.ly/2WV72tq • Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @BRICtv

44 | Home Alone

This week, we go behind the scenes of Flatbush Fists – our 5-part documentary series on the influence that martial arts has had on New York culture. You can watch the entire series here: https://bit.ly/2K1s4DS • "Sensei Chad" was produced by Charlie Hoxie • "Fight Like a Girl" was produced by Sasha Whittle • "Lyrical Mantis" was produced by Khyriel Palmer • "The Known & The Unknown" was produced by Charlie Hoxie • Brooklyn, USA is produced by Sachar Mathias, Emily Boghossian, Shirin Barghi, Charlie Hoxie, Khyriel Palmer, and Mayumi Sato. If you have something to say and want us to share it on the show, here’s how you can send us a message: https://bit.ly/2Z3pfaW • FLATBUSH FISTS SERIES PAGE: https://www.bricartsmedia.org/BKUSA/Issue43 • LISTENER SURVEY: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BKUSA • LINKS: BKUSA - bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA Center for Anti-Violence Education - https://www.caeny.org/ Grand Master Bill McCloud's dojo - www.studymartialarts.com Haile Ali - haileali.bandcamp.com Taimak - facebook.com/taimak • TRANSCRIPT: bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA • BRIC EVENTS & CLASSES: https://bit.ly/2WV72tq • Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @BRICtv

43 | People Know About It, And They’ve Been Doing It For A Long Time

This week, we reflect on the last two, then we hear from our friends up north at Free City Radio on how the U.S. Election impacts worker’s justice in Canada, and share more election experiences from across the nation. • Brooklyn, USA is produced by Sachar Mathias, Emily Boghossian, Shirin Barghi, Charlie Hoxie, Khyriel Palmer, and Mayumi Sato. If you have something to say and want us to share it on the show, here’s how you can send us a message: https://bit.ly/2Z3pfaW • LISTENER SURVEY: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BKUSA • LINKS: BKUSA - bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA Free City Radio - https://soundcloud.com/freecityradio Hannah Epperson - http://www.hannahepperson.ca/ Tanesha Barnes Travel - https://www.tbarnesglobaltravel.com/ • TRANSCRIPT: https://bit.ly/36GN4Y4 • BRIC EVENTS & CLASSES: https://bit.ly/2WV72tq • Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @BRICtv

42 | You Can’t Help But Feel Happy

This week, we tag along with voters across the country as they cast their ballots in the highest-stakes election in American history. • Brooklyn, USA is produced by Sachar Mathias, Emily Boghossian, Shirin Barghi, Charlie Hoxie, Khyriel Palmer, and Mayumi Sato. If you have something to say and want us to share it on the show, here’s how you can send us a message: https://bit.ly/2Z3pfaW • LISTENER SURVEY: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BKUSA • LINKS: BKUSA - bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA National Federation of the Blind - http://nfb.org Trans Voter Protection Hotline - (239) 946-2718 Equality Federation - https://www.equalityfederation.org/ Equality Arizona - https://www.equalityarizona.org/ RailroadedUnderground - https://twitter.com/RailroadUnderg1 Alejandrina Guzman - https://twitter.com/alejandrinazoom Worker's Justice Project - http://www.workersjustice.org/ La Colmena - https://www.lacolmenanyc.org/ Savory Sweet Neat - https://savorysweetneat.com/2020/11/02/four-years-ago/ • TRANSCRIPT: bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA • BRIC EVENTS & CLASSES: https://bit.ly/2WV72tq • Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @BRICtv

41 | All Of This Couldn’t Just End Simply

This week, we join research studio Extrapolation Factory, Brooklyn’s Speculative Fiction Writers Group, NYC Prepper Jason Charles and other community members in charting a course for what’s next. • Brooklyn, USA is produced by Sachar Mathias, Emily Boghossian, Shirin Barghi, Charlie Hoxie, Khyriel Palmer, and Mayumi Sato. If you have something to say and want us to share it on the show, here’s how you can send us a message: https://bit.ly/2Z3pfaW • Thanks to Jaime Cho, Sharlene Chou, Chuankui Jiang, Lucas Contino, Chuck Kuan, Susan Lau, Nancy Man, Estella Natal, Linda Rose, Mauricio Ruiz, Francie Scanlon, Dominic Wong, Emily Wu, Jordan Wu, Way Zen, John Peery, Alexis Powell, Candace Thompson for participating and performing in the Speculative Design workshop, and to Ignacio Garnham Brandes, Kevin Caldwell, Yuxin Cheng, Jenny Liu, Anh-ton Tran, Jonas Voigt for facilitating. And special thanks to Judy Yenti Chu, Guido Garaycochea, Nung-Hsin Hu at the The Queens Museum New New Yorkers Program. • LINKS: Brooklyn, USA - https://www.bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA Extrapolation Factory - https://extrapolationfactory.com/ Brooklyn Speculative Fiction Writers Group - http://www.bsfwriters.com/ NYC Preppers - https://nycpreppers.com/ • TRANSCRIPT: https://www.bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA • BRIC Events and Classes: https://bit.ly/2WV72tq • Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @BRICtv

40 | When You Listen To Them Now

This week, we thought that we were getting back to normal, but instead, we’re redefining it. • Brooklyn, USA is produced by Sachar Mathias, Emily Boghossian, Shirin Barghi, Charlie Hoxie, Khyriel Palmer, and Mayumi Sato • “Suncut” was produced by Fred Brown • “New York’s Not Dead” was produced by Emily Boghossian • “NYC Nightlife United” was produced by Shirin Barghi with help from Khyriel Palmer and Kecia Élan Cole • “Jazz Stoop” was produced by Charlie Hoxie • “Pandemic Motherhood” was produced by Shaina Feinberg • “Outdoor Dining” was produced by Ross Tuttle • “Cooking Under Solitude” was produced by Emily Boghossian and Fred Brown • “Griffin’s World” was produced by Emily Boghossian, Taylor Cook and Lauren Germain • Read the episode transcript here: bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA • You can watch Shaina Feinberg’s short film, “Pandemic Motherhood” here: https://www.instagram.com/p/CD4DdF-gfk0/ • Make your own Sun Cut appointment with Shawn Cosbert – aka The Sun-Barber – by emailing Shawnwcosbert4[at]gmail.com or calling (917) 562-5360 • Check out the "Jazz Stoop" musicians on Instagram @wackzilliam, @vitopalos, @kali_rodriguez_music, @sashagutierrrez, @gchakarji, @thebasswalker, @ginasotofficial • Learn more about the Brooklyn Anti-gentrification Network here: https://bangentrification.org/ • If you have something to say and want us to share it, call us at (917) 719-0021 or check out our handy guide on how to send us a message: https://bit.ly/2Z3pfaW • See what you’ve been missing on BRIC x HOME: https://bit.ly/2WV72tq • Learn a new skill in one of BRIC’s Online Media Education Courses: https://bit.ly/2WAd43v • Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @BRICtv • bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA •

39 | I’ve Never Seen The Sun Like That Here

This week, we’re getting ready for school. • Brooklyn, USA is produced by Sachar Mathias, Emily Boghossian, Shirin Barghi, Charlie Hoxie, Khyriel Palmer, and Mayumi Sato • “Learning Pods” was produced by Shirin Barghi • “Blended Learning” was produced by Emily Boghossian • “Going Back To School” was produced by Khyriel Palmer • “Griffin’s World” was produced by Emily Boghossian, Taylor Cook and Lauren Germain • If you have something to say and want us to share it, call us at (917) 719-0021 or check out our handy guide on how to send us a message: https://bit.ly/2Z3pfaW • Read the episode transcript here: bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA •If you want to do your part to ensure that schools stay safe and well-funded, don’t forget to fill out the census: https://2020census.gov/en.html • See what you’ve been missing on BRIC x HOME: https://bit.ly/2WV72tq • Learn a new skill in one of BRIC’s Online Media Education Courses: https://bit.ly/2WAd43v • Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @BRICtv • bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA •

38 | I’ve Never Seen A Rainbow In My Life

This week, we’re taking flight. • Brooklyn, USA is produced by Sachar Mathias, Emily Boghossian, Shirin Barghi, Charlie Hoxie, Khyriel Palmer, Ross Tuttle, and Mayumi Sato • The song "Door Hoté (from a distance)" was written by Ifti Chowdhury • “Weekend Weather with Junior Meteorologist Griff City” was produced by Emily Boghossian, Taylor Cook and Lauren Germain • Brooklyn, USA’s “Messages From Over Here” are produced by Voltron. If you have something to say and want us to share it, call us at (917) 719-0021 or check out our handy guide on how to send us a message: https://bit.ly/2Z3pfaW • Read the episode transcript here: bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA • See what you’ve been missing on BRIC x HOME: https://bit.ly/2WV72tq • Learn a new skill in one of BRIC’s Online Media Education Courses: https://bit.ly/2WAd43v • Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @BRICtv • bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA •

37 | It Gets Hotter As The Day Goes Along | -19,'20

This week, we’re (re)open for business. • Brooklyn, USA is produced by Sachar Mathias, Emily Boghossian, Shirin Barghi, Charlie Hoxie, Khyriel Palmer, Ross Tuttle, and Mayumi Sato • “Anthony” was produced by Charlie Hoxie • “Neighborhood Spot” was produced by Sachar Mathias and Ross Tuttle • “The Person I Am Today” was produced by Shirin Barghi • “Mutual Gift” was produced by Charlie Hoxie • “Red Canary Song” was produced by Emily Boghossian • “Bringing Things Back” was produced by Emily Boghossian • “Weekend Weather with Junior Meteorologist Griff City” was produced by Emily Boghossian, Taylor Cook and Lauren Germain • and our Brower Park Walkabout was produced by Afi Yellow-Duke • Brooklyn, USA’s “Messages From Over Here” are produced by Voltron. If you have something to say and want us to share it, call us at (917) 719-0021 or check out our handy guide on how to send us a message: https://bit.ly/2Z3pfaW • Read the episode transcript here: bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA • Learn more about the Brooklyn Public Library’s Justice Initiatives group: https://bit.ly/2EiPyBB Participate in virtual story time at the Brooklyn Public Library: https://bit.ly/2CBDlHR • Support the work of Red Canary Song: https://bit.ly/3g55ndi • See what you’ve been missing on BRIC x HOME: https://bit.ly/2WV72tq • Learn a new skill in one of BRIC’s Online Media Education Courses: https://bit.ly/2WAd43v • Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @BRICtv • bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA •

36 | All These Deserted Dining Halls

This week we’re giving up the ghost of summers past. • Brooklyn, USA is produced by Sachar Mathias, Emily Boghossian, Shirin Barghi, Charlie Hoxie, Khyriel Palmer, Ross Tuttle, and Mayumi Sato • “The God Squad” was produced by Sriyanka Ray and Anna Lueck • “Hands, Kings and Brooklyn Streets” was written and performed by Najee Omar • “Skater Spirit” was produced by Khyriel Palmer • “Soap Box Derby” was produced by Charlie Hoxie • our Coney Island Sound Walk was produced by Khyriel Palmer and Emily Boghossian • “Hazel Brown Eyes” and “Brower Park Skaters” were produced by Sriyanka Ray and Emily Boghossian • “The Summit” was produced by Shirine Saad and Khyriel Palmer • “Weekend Weather with Junior Meteorologist Griff City” was produced by Emily Boghossian, Taylor Cook and Lauren Germain • and our Brower Park Walkabout was produced by Afi Yellow-Duke • Brooklyn, USA’s “Messages From Over Here” are produced by Voltron. If you have something to say and want us to share it, call us at (917) 719-0021 or check out our handy guide on how to send us a message: https://bit.ly/2Z3pfaW • Read the episode transcript here: bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA • See what you’ve been missing on BRIC x HOME: https://bit.ly/2WV72tq • Learn a new skill in one of BRIC’s Online Media Education Courses: https://bit.ly/2WAd43v • Follow us on Twitter and Intagram @BRICtv • bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA •

35 | Where The Sun Disappeared | -19,'20

This week we’re catching up with old friends. • Brooklyn, USA is produced by Sachar Mathias, Emily Boghossian, Shirin Barghi, Charlie Hoxie, Khyriel Palmer, Ross Tuttle, and Mayumi Sato • “Dr. Mert, MD” was produced by Ross Tuttle • Brooklyn, USA’s “Messages From Over Here” are produced by Voltron. If you have something to say and want us to share it, call us at (917) 719-0021 or check out our handy guide on how to send us a message: https://bit.ly/2Z3pfaW • Read the episode transcript here: bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA • See what you’ve been missing on BRIC x HOME: https://bit.ly/2WV72tq • Learn a new skill in one of BRIC’s Online Media Education Courses: https://bit.ly/2WAd43v • Donate to BRIC’s Creative Future Relief Fund: https://bit.ly/2LzRtlM • Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @BRICtv • bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA •

34 | For The Second Time | -19,'20

This week, we’re serving up a full TV Dinner, complete with documentary shorts, animated stories, collaborative poetry, video art, and creative meditations on resistance and resilience. You can watch the video version of this episode on YouTube.com/BRICtv • Brooklyn, USA is produced by Sachar Mathias, Emily Boghossian, Shirin Barghi, Charlie Hoxie, Khyriel Palmer, Ross Tuttle, and Mayumi Sato • “Stranger Fruit” was produced by Jon Henry, Sol Nova, Emily Boghossian and Sachar Mathias • “The People” was produced by Tendayi Kuumba and Greg Purnell • “Facts” was produced by Charlie Hoxie • “Yo SOS” was produced by Emily Boghossian, Heather Day, Rahson Johnson and Soraya Palmer • “Something Is Going to Come Of This” was produced by Suzie Kim and Charlie Hoxie • “How We Love” was produced by J Kas • “How’s That For A Check-In?” was produced by Najee Omar (Artist In Residence, ICAC), Baba Israel, Jessica Sucher and Sachar Mathias. The Intergenerational Community Arts Council (ICAC) is proudly supported by program partners BRIC and University Settlement. • “BK MADE | Tanda Francis” was produced by Kecia Élan Cole • “Weekend Weather with Junior Meteorologist Griff City” was produced by Griffin Wormer, Emily Boghossian, Taylor Cook, Lauren Germain and Maddie Wormer • If you have something to say and want us to share it, call us at (917) 719-0021 or check out our handy guide on how to send us a message: https://bit.ly/2Z3pfaW • Read the episode transcript here: bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA • Follow us on Twitter and Intagram @BRICtv • bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA •

33 | Being Awoken | -19,'20

This week we get a higher education. • Brooklyn, USA is produced by Sachar Mathias, Emily Boghossian, Shirin Barghi, Charlie Hoxie, Khyriel Palmer, Ross Tuttle, and Mayumi Sato • “A Sink in Every Single Classroom” was produced by Brian Vines, Sachar Mathias, and Ross Tuttle • “Concrete Stories: Youth Media Festival” was produced by Charlie Hoxie and Emily Boghossian • “Good Afternoon and Welcome” was produced by Charlie Hoxie • “The Long Method That We Know” was produced by Khyriel Palmer • “A Gap in Their Learning” was produced by Khyriel Palmer • “The People Who Are Not There” was produced by Khyriel Palmer • “A Hands-On Apocalypse” was produced by Emily Boghossian • “Weekend Weather with Junior Meteorologist Griff City” was produced by Emily Boghossian, Taylor Cook, and Lauren Germain • Brooklyn, USA’s “Messages From Over Here” are produced by Voltron. If you have something to say and want us to share it, call us at (917) 719-0021 or check out our handy guide on how to send us a message: https://bit.ly/2Z3pfaW • Read the episode transcript here: bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA • See what you’ve been missing on BRIC x HOME: https://bit.ly/2WV72tq • Learn a new skill in one of BRIC’s Online Media Education Courses: https://bit.ly/2WAd43v • Donate to BRIC’s Creative Future Relief Fund: https://bit.ly/2LzRtlM • Follow us on Twitter and Intagram @BRICtv • bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA •

32 | Of A Time And A Place | -19,'20

This week we’re comin’ straight from the underground. • Brooklyn, USA is produced by Sachar Mathias, Emily Boghossian, Shirin Barghi, Charlie Hoxie, Khyriel Palmer, Ross Tuttle, and Mayumi Sato • “It Just All Feels Wrong” was produced by Sachar Mathias, Shirin Barghi and Ross Tuttle • “Different Parts of Life” was produced by Khyriel Palmer • “A Dot On A Map” was produced by Emily Boghossian • Very Old, Very Large, Complex” was produced by Sriyanka Ray • “Weekend Weather with Junior Meteorologist Griff City” was produced by Emily Boghossian, Taylor Cook, and Lauren Germain • Thank you to Patricia, Kenshasa, Florence and Collete for all they shared with us at the Brooklyn Free Speech Community Producer Watercooler • Brooklyn, USA’s “Messages From Over Here” are produced by Voltron. If you have something to say and want us to share it, call us at (917) 719-0021 or check out our handy guide on how to send us a message: https://bit.ly/2Z3pfaW • Read the episode transcript here: bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA • See what you’ve been missing on BRIC x HOME: https://bit.ly/2WV72tq • Learn a new skill in one of BRIC’s Online Media Education Courses: https://bit.ly/2WAd43v • Donate to BRIC’s Creative Future Relief Fund: https://bit.ly/2LzRtlM • Follow us on Twitter and Intagram @BRICtv • bricartsmedia.org/Brooklyn-USA •

31 | Something I Never Thought I’d See | -19,'20

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