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Use [head/ear]phones for best listening experience ORIvoices | Oral History Collection Check us out on YouTube and Facebook ORIvoices houses a collection of short sound clips, or “ROOTS”, where people’s perspectives are recorded. A music bed accompanies each voice. These voices share moments of consciousness or wisdom from conversation. These are not facts, simply a collection of voices from everyday people. This is concept. Theory. Thought.
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Radio Reel

Radio Reel by There are so many stories that need to be told.
12/12/20231 minute, 27 seconds
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Currency Of Time

The belief that "I am lacking" is powerful. So how do I not only create but sustain, or re-produce true thoughts of power?
6/13/20227 minutes, 59 seconds
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A Portal To Silence

A portal to introversion, a portal to peace, a portal to quiet, my interest was no longer in me.
6/13/20221 minute, 46 seconds
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Home

Home by There are so many stories that need to be told.
3/5/20221 minute, 56 seconds
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Ten Dollars On Easter Sunday

Ten Dollars On Easter Sunday by There are so many stories that need to be told.
10/28/20182 minutes, 6 seconds
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Community

Joseph reflects on the "one and the same nature" that exists in all spaces across the globe, and in extension, in us. Ramiya shares a story when she learned what community and allyship may actually be about
10/13/20173 minutes, 7 seconds
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Play That Game

Steve Levitan and Kevin Danaher describe what it is to play the game of maximizing profits.
7/26/201756 seconds
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Take The Context

Steven Levitan warns us not to take news for only its face value.
7/14/201733 seconds
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Mother Tongue

Aronno describes the experience that shook him loose of the consumerism as lifestyle.
5/11/20171 minute, 11 seconds
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David Against Goliath

Steven and Richard speak of a "David Against Goliath" moment that they encountered in their individual lives. Drugs, media manipulation, rebellion, loss and revolution are all topics discussed.
5/4/20172 minutes, 17 seconds
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Desmond Cole - Seinfelds And Simpsons, Lit

Desmond Cole - Seinfelds And Simpsons, Lit by There are so many stories that need to be told.
4/19/201754 seconds
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Desmond Cole - There's A Dr King Shrine On The Other Side

Desmond Cole - There's A Dr King Shrine On The Other Side by There are so many stories that need to be told.
4/19/20171 minute, 36 seconds
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Little Lies

Little Lies by There are so many stories that need to be told.
4/15/201756 seconds
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The Civic Auditorium, Just Grimy - Desmond Cole

The Civic Auditorium, Just Grimy - Desmond Cole by There are so many stories that need to be told.
4/7/201728 seconds
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Desmond Cole - Storylines And Leotards

Desmond Cole - Storylines And Leotards by There are so many stories that need to be told.
4/7/201731 seconds
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Desmond Cole - What Do You Have Access To

Desmond Cole - What Do You Have Access To by There are so many stories that need to be told.
4/2/20171 minute, 34 seconds
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Desmond Cole - A Question for Everybody

Desmond Cole - A Question for Everybody by There are so many stories that need to be told.
3/10/20171 minute, 18 seconds
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Western Culture, Thievin' Culture - Desmond Cole

Western Culture, Thievin' Culture - Desmond Cole by There are so many stories that need to be told.
3/5/20171 minute, 11 seconds
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Chinese Capsule

Chinese Capsule by There are so many stories that need to be told.
2/28/20171 minute, 46 seconds
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Desmond Cole - WWF: Vintage

Desmond Cole - WWF: Vintage by There are so many stories that need to be told.
2/24/201737 seconds
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Desmond Cole - Their Little Notes Are Nonsense

Desmond Cole - Their Little Notes Are Nonsense by There are so many stories that need to be told.
2/21/20171 minute, 12 seconds
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Desmond Cole - Marginalization: Passing the Bounds

Desmond Cole - Marginalization: Passing the Bounds by There are so many stories that need to be told.
2/21/20171 minute, 8 seconds
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Deadproof, What If I Am Gay

Deadproof, What If I Am Gay by There are so many stories that need to be told.
2/16/201759 seconds
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Desmond Cole - Liberal Minded

Desmond Cole - Liberal Minded by There are so many stories that need to be told.
2/10/20171 minute, 6 seconds
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Desmond Cole - Is It Very Christian Actually

Desmond Cole - Is It Very Christian Actually by There are so many stories that need to be told.
2/7/20172 minutes, 37 seconds
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Desmond Cole - Is Beyonce The System

Desmond Cole - Is Beyonce The System by There are so many stories that need to be told.
2/3/20171 minute, 4 seconds
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Annelise & Sydne on Traditional Masculinity & Graffiti Culture

Annelise & Sydne on Traditional Masculinity & Graffiti Culture by There are so many stories that need to be told.
2/1/20171 minute, 44 seconds
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Desmond Cole - If You Ain't Sharing, You Ain't Shit

Desmond Cole tells us exactly what's wrong with our capitalist system
1/30/20171 minute, 4 seconds
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Desmond Cole - Generation Y, Tarred And Feathered

Desmond Cole on the generations and why gen y is a lazy name.
1/27/20171 minute, 51 seconds
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Desmond Cole - I'm Not Canadian, I'm Black

Desmond Cole on the limits of his African heritage.
1/27/20172 minutes, 5 seconds
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Desmond Cole - Faschism's Comeback

Desmond speaks on the state of the world
1/18/20171 minute, 15 seconds
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Desmond Cole - Florida, To Pave Paradise

Desmond Cole reflects on his time in Florida, likening it to one line in a Joni Mitchell song
1/18/201759 seconds
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Desmond Cole - Baby Boomer's, So Yeah

Desmond Cole reflects on a trip to Detroit Easter Sunday. He delves into race, capitalism and the sham of the American Dream. www.soundcloud.com/orivoices for more.
1/9/20172 minutes, 22 seconds
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Desmond Cole - Beyonce Opened A Space, We Need Beyonce

Desmond Cole reflects on a trip to Detroit Easter Sunday. He delves into race, capitalism and the sham of the American Dream. www.soundcloud.com/orivoices for more.
1/9/20172 minutes
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Desmond Cole - Because OBAMA, The Average Black Joe

Desmond Cole reflects on a trip to Detroit Easter Sunday. He delves into race, capitalism and the sham of the American Dream. www.soundcloud.com/orivoices for more.
1/9/20171 minute, 15 seconds
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Desmond Cole - Black Scotian History Is Complicated

Desmond Cole reflects on a trip to Detroit Easter Sunday. He delves into race, capitalism and the sham of the American Dream. www.soundcloud.com/orivoices for more.
1/9/20171 minute, 15 seconds
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Desmond Cole - Blackness Has No Borders

Desmond Cole reflects on a trip to Detroit Easter Sunday. He delves into race, capitalism and the sham of the American Dream. www.soundcloud.com/orivoices for more.
1/9/20171 minute, 23 seconds
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Desmond Cole - Capitalism, The Biggest Lie

Desmond Cole reflects on a trip to Detroit Easter Sunday. He delves into race, capitalism and the sham of the American Dream. www.soundcloud.com/orivoices for more.
1/9/201757 seconds
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Desmond Cole - Colour Comfort

Desmond Cole reflects on a trip to Detroit Easter Sunday. He delves into race, capitalism and the sham of the American Dream. www.soundcloud.com/orivoices for more.
1/9/201734 seconds
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Twisted And Twisted

Twisted And Twisted by There are so many stories that need to be told.
7/26/20162 minutes, 28 seconds
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Socialization

Greg Passey on Narcissists.
4/21/20161 minute, 28 seconds
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Psychology of Narcissists: Primitive Coping Style

Dr. Greg Passey on narcissists.
4/13/201644 seconds
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20 Years

Julian reflects on a situation not uncommon to (illegal) immigrants who are deported. In the case he speaks of, his friend spent years building a life in Canada, only to have it ripped away.
4/6/20161 minute, 13 seconds
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Immigration Detention: He Slit His Wrists

Here, Julian recounts witnessing a man attempt to commit suicide in response to his conditions in an immigration detention centre, located in Toronto. An immigration detention centre is a holding facility for new immigrants who have already completed serving their penalty for whatever law that they broke. In most Western Nations, 90 days is the limit for holding. In Canada, we have no limit.
3/31/201631 seconds
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No Bad Trips

Tarick speaks on salvia and the power of spirituality in this series.
3/16/20161 minute, 15 seconds
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An Aspect Of Yourself

Tarick speaks on Salvia an spirituality in this series.
3/16/201619 seconds
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Your Shit And Your Wealth

These are not facts, simply a collection of voices from everyday people. This is concept. Theory. Thought.
3/10/201631 seconds
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Waves In Realities

These are not facts, simply a collection of voices from everyday people. This is concept. Theory. Thought.
3/10/201634 seconds
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Hallucinogen

ORIvoices houses a collection of experiences. Tarick recounts an experience on salvia.
3/4/201654 seconds
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A Call to Understanding

A Call to Understanding by There are so many stories that need to be told.
2/26/20162 minutes, 26 seconds
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What a Woman Can Do

In respect to Afrikan Liberation Month, ORIvoices will be premiering the experiences and thoughts of two Afrikan-Canadians of Caribbean background. Every Tuesday, a woman speaks on her experiences transitioning from being incarcerated, back to Torontonian society. Catch more of this story in the playlist "What's a Woman to Do?"
2/23/20161 minute, 18 seconds
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The Mark of Cain

In respect to Afrikan Liberation Month, ORIvoices will be premiering the experiences and thoughts of two Afrikan-Canadians of Caribbean background. Ajamu Nangwaya, a PhD in adult education and community development, will speak on various aspects of QPOC racialization.
2/23/20162 minutes, 3 seconds
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Ayi-bobo

Ayi-bobo by There are so many stories that need to be told.
2/19/20162 minutes
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Crabs In A Bucket

In respect to Afrikan Liberation Month, ORIvoices will be premiering the experiences and thoughts of two Afrikan-Canadians of Caribbean background. Every Tuesday, a woman speaks on her experiences transitioning from being incarcerated, back to Torontonian society. Ajamu Nangwaya, a PhD in adult education and community development, will speak on various aspects of QPOC racialization.
2/16/20161 minute, 36 seconds
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Inconsequential

In respect to Afrikan Liberation Month, ORIvoices will be premiering the experiences and thoughts of two Afrikan-Canadians of Caribbean background. Every Tuesday, a woman speaks on her experiences transitioning from being incarcerated, back to Torontonian society. Ajamu Nangwaya, a PhD in adult education and community development, will speak on various aspects of QPOC racialization.
2/16/20161 minute, 3 seconds
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This Legacy Of Resistance 2

For Afrikan Liberation Month (Black History Month), ORIvoices is uploading pieces of Hatian History, every Friday. Only on ORIvoices
2/12/20162 minutes, 23 seconds
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Vanish Solace

In respect to Afrikan Liberation Month, ORIvoices will be premiering the experiences and thoughts of two Afrikan-Canadians of Caribbean background. Every Tuesday, a woman speaks on her experiences transitioning from being incarcerated, back to Torontonian society. Ajamu Nangwaya, a PhD in adult education and community development, will speak on various aspects of QPOC racialization. Every Friday, information is given on the rich and resitant history of Haiti, the first Independent Nation of Latin America and the Caribbean.
2/9/20161 minute, 54 seconds
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Who's Interests are at Work? Or Being Served?

In respect to Afrikan Liberation Month, ORIvoices will be premiering the experiences and thoughts of two Afrikan-Canadians of Caribbean background. Every Tuesday, a woman speaks on her experiences transitioning from being incarcerated, back to Torontonian society. Ajamu Nangwaya, a PhD in adult education and community development, will speak on various aspects of QPOC racialization. Every Friday, information is given on the rich and resitant history of Haiti, the first Independent Nation of Latin America and the Caribbean.
2/9/20162 minutes, 4 seconds
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This Legacy Of Resistance

In appreciation of black lives, and uncovering the truth of ancient and modern black history, ORIvoices brings you Haiti, and its legacy of resistance. Throughout Afrikan Liberation Month, we will post soundclips focused on Haiti every Friday. Only on ORIvoices
2/5/20162 minutes, 19 seconds
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I'm Searching for Identity

As part of ORIvoices celebration of Afrikan minds, battles and history, Ajamu Nanwaya's series on racialization will be premiered throughout the month Only on ORIvoices
2/3/20161 minute, 9 seconds
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What's a Woman to Do?

As part of Afrikan Liberation Month, this woman's story on tryign to integrate back into general society will be featured throughout February. Only on ORIvoices.
2/3/20162 minutes, 38 seconds
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Afrikan Liberation Month - The Story of Ile Ife

One story from many Afriakn truths
2/2/20162 minutes, 44 seconds
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Stories: Coming To America 2

New content posted Tuesdays and Thudays ORIvoices houses a collection of short sound clips, or “ROOTS”, where people’s perspectives are recorded. A music bed accompanies each voice. These voices share moments of consciousness or wisdom from conversation. These are not facts, simply a collection of voices from everyday people. This is concept. Theory. Thought.
1/28/20164 minutes, 15 seconds
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Stories: Coming To America

Two people share insight on migration from El Salvador and Nigeria. New content posted Tuesdays and Thudays. These are not facts, simply a collection of voices from everyday people. This is concept. Theory. Thought.
1/26/20163 minutes, 7 seconds
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These Things Vibrations

ORIvoices houses a collection of short sound clips, or “ROOTS”, where people’s perspectives are recorded. A music bed accompanies each voice. These voices share moments of consciousness or wisdom from conversation. These are not facts, simply a collection of voices from everyday people. This is concept. Theory. Thought.
1/21/20162 minutes, 8 seconds
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Un - Safe Space

ORI houses a collection of short sound clips, or “ROOTS”, where people’s perspectives are recorded. A music bed accompanies each voice. These voices share moments of consciousness or wisdom from conversation. These are not facts, simply a collection of voices from everyday people. This is concept. Theory. Thought.
1/19/20162 minutes, 9 seconds
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When The Beast Roars

ORI houses a collection of short sound clips, or “ROOTS”, where people’s perspectives are recorded. A music bed accompanies each voice. These voices share moments of consciousness or wisdom from conversation. These are not facts, simply a collection of voices from everyday people. This is concept. Theory. Thought.
1/8/20162 minutes, 50 seconds
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Sacred Bodies For Art

The second voice speaks about creating a diary detailing how each encounter may change her as a being. ORI houses a collection of short sound clips, or “ROOTS”, where people’s perspectives are recorded. A music bed accompanies each voice. These voices share moments of consciousness or wisdom from conversation. These are not facts, simply a collection of voices from everyday people. This is concept. Theory. Thought.
1/7/20162 minutes, 17 seconds
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Cultural Smudging

The first clip gives one perspective on the experience of a Congolese-Angolan woman living in Canada. The last clip tells us of Charter Cities, cities owned by private corporations.
1/6/20162 minutes, 18 seconds
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Two Standards Tabooed

ORI houses a collection of short sound clips, or “ROOTS”, where people’s perspectives are recorded. A music bed accompanies each voice. These voices share moments of consciousness or wisdom from conversation. These are not facts, simply a collection of voices from everyday people. This is concept. Theory. Thought.
1/2/20161 minute, 49 seconds
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A New Year: The Shift

In the first clip, Eavone speaks on the new freedom she's found in her blog. These are not facts, simply a collection of voices from everyday people. This is concept. Theory. Thought.
12/31/20152 minutes, 13 seconds
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But Who are You? The Other

These are not facts, simply a collection of voices from everyday people. This is concept. Theory. Thought.
12/30/20152 minutes, 20 seconds
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What Does(n't) Society Teach Us?

ORI houses a collection of short sound clips, or “ROOTS”, where people’s perspectives are recorded. A music bed accompanies each voice. These voices share moments of consciousness or wisdom from conversation. These are not facts, simply a collection of voices from everyday people. This is concept. Theory. Thought. Stay Tuned as a new series is uploaded every three days. *Website Under Construction*
12/26/20152 minutes, 1 second
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Normalcy vs Privilege

In the first clip of this ORIvoices compilation, Julian speaks about a forbiden romance that happened during his stay in Rexdale's immigration detention centre, in Toronto, Ontario. ORI houses a collection of short sound clips, or “ROOTS”, where people’s perspectives are recorded. A music bed accompanies each voice. These voices share moments of consciousness or wisdom from conversation. These are not facts, simply a collection of voices from everyday people. This is concept. Theory. Thought.
12/26/20152 minutes, 22 seconds
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The Sexual(ity) Process

ORI houses a collection of short sound clips, or “ROOTS”, where people’s perspectives are recorded. A music bed accompanies each voice. These voices share moments of consciousness or wisdom from conversation. These are not facts, simply a collection of voices from everyday people. This is concept. Theory. Thought. Emotion. Comment, share, like.
12/26/20151 minute, 50 seconds
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Bad Trips: How HassleFree Got its Start

Lisa shares experiences from her life in the Sexual Health Field, and some interesting anecdotes about Toronto's Hassle Free Sexual Health Clinic.
12/8/20151 minute, 16 seconds
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What Does(n't) Society Teach Us?

What Does(n't) Society Teach Us?
12/5/201525 seconds
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"I've Been Called A SandNigger Twice Since Paris"

Usually a mellow, yet passionate guy, Gautam vents his frustrations with the state of society. Take it as emotion, opinion, and courage, as sharing his true feelings (at the time), in these moments take guts.
12/3/201531 seconds
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Between The Sheets: A Complicated Reality

Meet Len.
11/23/201525 seconds
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Its Alll Intersectional: Speaks on Division in the Queer Community

Meet Len.
11/23/201551 seconds
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What's Goin' On: HIV Prevalence in the Gay Community

Meet Len.
11/23/201536 seconds
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Bureaucratically Inclined: Len Outlines a Major Barrier to Truvada's Use in the Community

Meet Len.
11/23/20151 minute, 6 seconds
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Ignorance As A Burden On Society

Meet Len.
11/23/201556 seconds
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Stigmatized, Moralized: Len explains what he believes to be a leading cause of HIV transmission

Meet Len.
11/23/201531 seconds
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Condoms Interrupt The Sexual Process

Meet Len.
11/23/201521 seconds
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Nothing New: The Government's Slow Response to Health Issues in the Queer Community

Meet Len.
11/23/201524 seconds
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Pressure Of Staying Relevant

ORI houses a collection of short sound clips, or “ROOTS”, where everyday people’s perspectives are recorded, young and old. These voices share moments of consciousness or wisdom that's brought up in conversation. Take this as theory, concepts; thought. This is a collection of opinions, not facts. Meet Rajasee, a young adult from #the6. She is a part of many collections which are soon to be uploaded.
11/21/201550 seconds