The Mix
The Mix
Eastern Progress Podcasts
Eastern alum Chastity Ross and Eastern Professor Ginny Whitehouse share stories on The Mix, a podcast celebrating the many identities and cross-sections of our community. The Mix: Because no one is normal.
The Mix: All the Ships: Celebrating Interethnic Partnerships
This episode continues our series on interethnic relationships with a conversation about professional partnerships. We talk with the hosts of the Dave and Dev Podcast, EKU alums Dave Carroll and Deverin Muff.
Nov 12, 2020
28 min
The Mix: All the Ships: Celebrating Interethnic Friendships
This episode begins our series on interethnic relationships with a conversation about friendship. Berea City Councilwoman Emily LaDouceur earned her graduate degree at EKU and her best friend Martina Jackson is works for Partners in Education while a student in Eastern’s master in public administration program. Ashley Offutt makes her debut as co-host of the Mix with Multimedia Journalism Professor Ginny Whitehouse. Offutt is a diversity and inclusion professional and serves as the interim director of EKU’s office of Multicultural Student Affairs.
Oct 5, 2020
26 min
The Mix: Beyond Black Lives Matter
Looking at the next steps beyond Black Lives Matter with Madison Central graduates Shaela Worsley and and Aria Miles, who organized the Richmond march during their university summer break, and Martina Jackson, an Eastern graduate student and Partner Corps project director at Berea College.
Aug 11, 2020
29 min
The Mix: Remembering Chastity
Remembering the Mix’s co-host Chastity Ross.
Aug 4, 2020
10 min
The Mix: What not to say to strangers
You think people say strange things to you in the grocery? Chastity Ross shares her experience as a differently abled black woman walking through the store with her wife. Ginny Whitehouse shares tales of steering the shopping cart away from people wanting to comment on her Asian American daughters. All this on The Mix.
May 21, 2020
30 min
The Mix: Whistling Dixie: Responding to Racist Propaganda
EKU Alum Chastity Ross and Professor Ginny Whitehouse address the white identity propaganda appearing in the community. Guests are EKU’s Diverse Student Retention Associate Director Ashley Offutt and Dr. Jose Juan Gomez-Becerra, who is an assistant professor of Spanish.
Nov 20, 2019
36 min
The Mix: White People's Guide to Black Hair
Chastity Ross an Ginny Whitehouse talk with Sequoia Wheeler about hair, identity, and what you should not do.
Oct 8, 2019
25 min
The Mix: Africans in Kentucky
Dr. Iddah Otieno shares stories from her soon-to-be-released co-authored book Voices of African Immigrants in Kentucky.
Sep 9, 2019
30 min
The Mix: What does it mean to be Latina in Eastern Kentucky?
Gaby Baca and Liliana Gomez de Coss talk about their experiences growing up in Kentucky.
May 7, 2019
31 min
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