Keepin' On (presented by Walker|West)
Keepin’ On looks at the journey of aging through the power of music. Music helps us experience the world through creativity, by soothing our souls, uplifting our spirits and connecting us with our cultural roots. It also informs and teaches us. Music helps us keep on Keepin' On! Hosted by Vanne Owens Hayes, presented by Walker|West.
Podcasting since 2021 • 20 episodes
Keepin' On (presented by Walker|West)
Latest Episodes
TELL THEM ABOUT THE DREAM- Season 4 Episode 1
During the March on Washington, Mahalia Jackson whispered to Martin Luther King Jr. "Tell them about the dream.” Our guests Jamela Pettiford and Thomasina Petrus, both singers extraordinaire, will talk about how Women and gospel songs contribut...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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40:04
SPECIAL PODCAST: FATHER AND SON GRIOTS SPEAK IN LOVE Season 3 Episode 4
Grammy award winning musical artist, Stokely Ma of Mint Condition, andhis cultural historian father, Mahmoud El Kati, share their message of pridein family, cultural heritage, and humanity, through music and storytelling,while demon...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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48:22
THE SPIRIT IS AT WORK Season 3 Episode 3
The music ministry of Rev. Dr. Ellington and Tiwana Porter is revealed asthis nationally renowned singing duo discuss how music expresses andreinforces our faith as we encounter the challenges of life’s journey. Someexamples include...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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36:38
RESPONDING TO THE SPIRIT Season 3 Episode 2
Singing artists, Gwendolyn Matthews and Gevonee Ford, converse aboutthe spirit of connecting to your cultural roots through song. Music ascreative expression is endemic to Black culture, whether gospel, R&B, jazz,or contemporary...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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38:16
COMING TOGETHER IN THE SPIRIT OF COMMUNITY Season 3 Episode 1
Community activists, Nick Khaliq, Nieeta Presley, and Keith Baker, discusstheir community involvement and the importance of music in advancingcommunity interests while acknowledging and lifting up our cultural roots.Whether it’s ‘PE...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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37:22