Listeners' Advisory: The San Diego Public Library Podcast
Listeners’ Advisory is the San Diego Public Library (SDPL) podcast and audio access point that connects users with SDPL services, facilities, and staff. Enjoy a mixture of narrative-driven segments, in-depth interviews, and roundtable discussions about everything from professional recommendations to community-centric matters. Now in its third season, the Listeners’ Advisory podcast strives to engage listeners with unique content that expands perspective and knowledge.
Listeners' Advisory: The San Diego Public Library Podcast
Shereen Marisol Meraji
In this episode, Bob speaks with Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism Professor and former host/producer of the NPR podcast, Codeswitch, Shereen Marisol Meraji. They discuss race and culture reporting, growing up in the Bay Area, and a subject near and dear to both Shereen and Bob, hip hop music.
"Can't Truss It" - Public Enemy
"Humpty Dance" - Digital Underground
"Fat Cats, Bigga Fish" - The Coup
NPR - Code Switch
Morning Edition - The Many Sounds of 1993 Bay Area Rap
Nieman Fellowship - Harvard University
Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism - Audio Journalism
Shereen's Audiobook Recommendations:
- This Body I Wore: A Memoir - Diana Goetsch
- His Name is George Floyd: One Man's Life in the Struggle for Racial Justice - Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa
- Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm - Dan Charnas
This podcast is supported by the Library Foundation SD.