Audio dramas are the perfect companion for sewing! Lisa can't watch TV and sew as she needs to concentrate on what she's doing. Today, the Stitch Please podcast is sharing one of our favorite audio dramas: 1972 - The Chisholm Campaign Trail and the Davis Trial an amazing podcast by Yhane Washington Smith. Listen in to the first episode with us, then make sure you go and check out the full series!==========This episode dramatizes the events on August 7, 1970. On that day, 17 year old, Jonathan Jackson was murdered and the guns Jackson used sent Angela Davis to jail and had her on trial.WARNING:This episode depicts the actual events of police brutality.HUGE SHOUTS OF THANKS and APPRECIATION! Too many roles to list so in alphabetical order.ChloeGabrielle Adkins as Margaret BurnhamJulie AtwellEli BarrazaIan BellJeanette BerryAlan BourkeCole BurkhardtJordan Cobb as Charlene MitchellAlexander Danner as McGovernTK DutesEbonie Ellington as Shirley ChisholmEm ErvolinaJeffrey Nills GardnerMorgan Givens as Howard MooreD. Rubin Green as CongressmanBrandon G. Green as Leo BrantonEvan Gulock as JamesJordan HiggsSean Howard as NYC Mayor LindsayEleanor HydeSteven Hylton as WesleyPeter KillyVictoria LeighEli Hamada McIlveenJimmy Mehiel as President Richard NixonIsaiah Mueller as McClain and Conrad ChisholmMichael Molina MinardMorris NeopolitanoBayo OlukotunSerena RahhalBob RaymondaShawn RegrutoJared RobertsJoshua Rubino as Edgar HooverJohn Sebastian La Valle as HarrisDanielle ShemaiahMichael Sinclair as George JacksonJac'leen Smith as Angela DavisEmilio SmithNina SmithTom SmithJordan Stillman as Rose Mary WoodsJeff Van Dreason as Judge ArnasonViolet TallisChi WilliamsRonald Young, Jr.Tau ZamanSound Design by Xperience J.Editor, Producer, Recording Engineer - T.H. PondersArt by Neville HarveyWritten and directed by Yhane Washington SmithPlease continue to support us by:Rating us 5 stars!ORwriting a lovely reviewORtelling a friendORFollow us:Twitter: @AudioHarlemInstagram: @Yhane.Writes.AudioSupport the good people who support us: Blackbirdletterpress.comTHANK YOU for listening!=======Lisa Woolfork is an associate professor of English specializing in African American literature and culture. Her teaching and research explore Black women writers, Black identity, trauma theory, and American slavery. She is the founder of Black Women Stitch, the sewing group where Black lives matter. She is also the host/producer of Stitch Please, a weekly audio podcast that centers on Black women, girls, and femmes in sewing. In the summer of 2017, she actively resisted the white supremacist marches in her community, Charlottesville, Virginia. The city became a symbol of lethal resurging white supremacist violence. She remains active in a variety of university and community initiatives, including the Community Engaged Scholars program. She believes in the power of creative liberation.Instagram: Lisa WoolforkTwitter: Lisa Woolfork======