Voices At The Root Podcast

On this weeks episode of Voices At The Root - the season finale of our pilot season - HËS sits down to chat with GRAMMY-nominated producer, archivist, documentarian and strategy consultant, Rabasi Joss. Rabasi Joss digs into her music history documentation process and working with youth from across the globe, her experience remixing catalogs and the mission behind her company, Arbo Radiko, and how farming led her to study our food system more deeply. To learn more about Rabasi Joss and her work with Arbo Radiko, be sure to visit her websites, www.rabasijoss.com and www.arboradiko.com and follow Rabasi Joss on social media at @rabasijoss on IG, X and Facebook. Also, learn more about her work at the School of the New York Times, here: nytedu.com/faculty/jocelyn-arem/

In this episode, HËS is joined by Hip Hop artist, Descendent, who shares his thoughts about how food is weaponized in BIPOC communities, the importance of staying healthy and what in the social landscape has him feeling “sick and tired.” Check out the trailer to Descendent’s short film, “Tired” here: https://youtu.be/VRNkcQpiHY0?si=bcJvqWua4SYjfBfa Be sure to follow Descendent at @descendent__ on Instagram, Facebook, Tik Tok and X and visit his website at www.descendentmc.com to learn more about his work and upcoming shows.

In our second episode, HËS talks with WhyHunger Artists Against Hunger & Poverty Ambassador, Mike Rocket on the impact of learning from the past to create a better world for tomorrow. Mike also give us a special live performance of his latest singles. Be sure to follow Mike Rocket at @mikerocketmusic on Instagram, Tik Tok, X and Facebook and visit his website at www.mikerocket.com to learn more about his work.

In our inaugural episode of Voices At The Root, our host, HËS talks with musician and vocalist, JanetZa Miranda about what keeps her music grounded and authentic, how food has served as a cultural connector and storyteller in her life and music's role in healing the world. Be sure to follow JanetZa on Instagram and stay tuned for her website and more info on her music to come: instagram.com/jane.tza