The focal point of this podcast episode lies in our illuminating conversation with Rina "RiRi" Risper, who is not only a publisher but also a prominent advocate for underserved and marginalized communities. Throughout our dialogue, Rena explains the inception and mission of the New Citizens Press, emphasizing its commitment to providing vital information and fostering community engagement. She shares her profound experiences and the personal motivations that catalyzed her journey into publishing, which are intertwined with the historical and cultural narratives of her upbringing. Furthermore, we delve into the misconceptions surrounding the publishing industry, addressing the complexities involved in producing content that resonates with diverse audiences. This episode serves as a poignant reminder of the role of independent journalism in enriching communal discourse and preserving historical records.Event: Poetry in the City (July 17th)Website: The New Citizens PressWebsite: The New Citizens Press Community Action Network (TNCPCAN)Website: Raggedy RiRiYouTube: Reviving Tradition: The Essential Role of Doulas & Midwives in Childbirth (Episode 1)YouTube: Reviving Tradition: The Essential Role of Doulas & Midwives in Childbirth (Episode 2)___________________Lansing Community College Library

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