In Season 7, Episode 15, we chat with Nimiipuu Jazz singer, actor, and Director of the Julia Keefe Indigenous Big Band, Julia Keefe. Julia opens up about her upbringing, the creation of the Indigenous Big Band, and the importance of representation in music. She shares the challenges she's faced in the music industry, how she's overcome them, and her thoughts on whether the industry is making space for Indigenous voices. Tune in for an insightful conversation about Indigenous music, culture, and the work still needed for greater inclusion.

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In Season 7, Episode 14, we are joined by Cheyenne Kippenberger, former Miss Indian World, CEO of CK Consulting, and a proud member of the Seminole Tribe of Florida. Cheyenne shares her journey as a bicultural leader working at the intersection of culture, history, community, and education. We talk about growing up in South Florida, celebrating both her Seminole and Chilean roots, and how she's uplifting Indigenous voices through her work.

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In this bonus episode, we dive into all things Traitors Season 3! The hosts break down their favorite moments, from standout players to those who gave serious filler character energy. They discuss the most iconic betrayals, traitor vs. traitor showdowns, and the sharp-eyed faithfuls who caught key clues. Plus, they give a special shoutout to their loyal listeners and teach the Brown Sounders how to order food in their respective languages.

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In Season 7, Episode 13, Daniel and Javi sit down with Shannon Jackson, aka MZ JAXN, an Afro Indigenous Nimiipuu tribal member, to talk about friendships, dating apps, and the complexities of navigating life as a bicultural person. Shannon shares her personal experiences, while the hosts explore the importance of embracing and honoring every part of who you are. As always, humor and laughter keep the conversations real.

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In Season 7, Episode 12, we welcome Daisy Aguilera-Gonzalez, Director of Recruitment at the University of Idaho, who has helped bring in the three largest incoming classes in UI history! A proud first-get Latina and higher ed advocate, Daisy shares her journey, the challenges she's faced, and the lessons she's learned in shaping pathways for underrepresented students. We dive into her research on Latina leadership, mentorship, and the power of representation in higher education.

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In this special collaboration, we're joined by Estefanía Mondragón and Ruby Méndez, Co-Directors of Poder of Idaho, to discuss anti-immigration legislation, ICE, and knowing your rights. Tune in for essential insights, resources, and ways to protect our communities.

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In Episode 10 of the Brown Sound Podcast, Daniel and Javi share their holiday adventures from Mexico to Hawai'i, diving into the importance of being mindful and respectful tourists. They tackle trending topics like the TikTok ban, The Traitors Season 3. and the latest wave of anti-immigration legislation. The hosts also tease an exciting new project that's sure to spark nostalgia and reignite past feelings. Tune in for laughter, reflection, and plenty of cultural insight!

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In this festive episode, Javi and Daniel dive into the holiday season through a cultural lens, celebrating traditions and sharing laughs. They give a special shoutout to Juan Gurrola for graduating from BSU and reflect on an unforgettable 2024 for the Brown Sound! From partnering with IYLPN on a financial literacy series to epic travels, keynote moments, award nominations, and welcoming incredible guests, it’s been a year to remember. Join us for gratitude, memories, and holiday cheer!