Deeply Rooted

Deeply Rooted Podcast hosted by Lamont Collins at Roots 101 African American Museum

Roots 101 African American Museum has been named one of Architectural Digest’s 2020 list of the top 20 Museums Worldwide, USA Today’s Top 10 Best New Attractions of 2021, and was a recipient of 2021 Ford Foundation Grant.

Deeply Rooted Podcast with Lamont Collins

Event Type: Weekly Podcast Host: Lamont Collins Schedule: New episodes release every Wednesday

Event Description

Join us weekly for the “Deeply Rooted Podcast,” an enlightening journey through African American history, culture, and contemporary issues, hosted by the esteemed Lamont Collins. Each Wednesday, tune in for thought-provoking conversations with a diverse array of guests, from local community leaders to national figures, as we explore the roots of our shared heritage and its impact on today’s world.

What to Expect:

• In-depth interviews with influential figures in education, arts, politics, and community activism
• Exploration of critical topics such as equity, diversity, innovation, and social justice
• Insightful discussions on the African American experience, both historical and contemporary
• Spotlight on local Louisville, KY heroes and their contributions to the community and beyond

Recent episodes have featured conversations with:

• Mario Duerson on AI and empowering the next generation
• Sculptor Ed Hamilton on his artistic legacy
• Dr. Eric Johnson on faith and community impact
• John Marshall on diversity and inclusion in education
• Dave Christopher Sr. on wealth and innovation
• Wilbur Hackett Jr. on breaking barriers in sports

Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a community activist, or simply curious about the rich tapestry of African American culture, the Deeply Rooted Podcast offers something for everyone. Join Lamont Collins each week as he uncovers the stories that have shaped our past and are molding our future.

Tune in, get inspired, and become part of the conversation that’s shaping our community and beyond.

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Venue Link: Roots 101: African American Museum