Good Kind of Trouble
stories from the stage

The late John Lewis took pride in creating "good trouble" and standing up against unfair laws and power structures. Tonight's tellers share stories of their own "good trouble." Native American Maulian Dana fights to ban Native American mascots in Maine schools; Ronald Smith stands up for his integrated marriage; and Wanda Castro Borrero's boss pushes back against patients who don't want to see her because of her last name. Hosted by Theresa Okokon.

Episode Duration: 26 minutes and 40 seconds

Episode Number: 410

About Stories from the Stage:

Explore the art of storytelling through interviews with the storytellers talking about their craft, their on-stage performances, and comments and stories from the audience.

Theresa Okokon and Wes Hazard host, introducing each episode's theme.


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Fri, Dec 27 5:30 A.M. Holiday Spirit     NH World (11.3)
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Mon, Dec 30 9:30 P.M. Bucket List     NH World (11.3)
Tue, Dec 31 2:30 A.M. Bucket List     NH World (11.3)
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Fri, Jan 3 5:30 A.M. Bucket List     NH World (11.3)
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Fri, Jan 3 2:30 P.M. Bucket List     NH World (11.3)
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Mon, Jan 6 9:30 P.M. Be The Change     NH World (11.3)
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