There's a cliche that 'everybody has a podcast.' But for Utahns of color, the growing popularity of podcasting is a way to highlight their own communities.
SALT LAKE CITY — There's a cliche that "everybody has a podcast" — your friend who majored in communications, that guy next door who is obsessed with bitcoin, even your mother's dog's friend's owner.
"That was a bit of a risk because I envisioned myself in the past as being very technical," he said. "But actually, what is attracting the readership is knowing more about me as a human being and my culture, as well and sharing about my own family in Venezuela."" explores the beauty and complexity of Samoan culture and life from the perspectives of both homegrown Pacific Islanders and those with Samoan heritage who were raised in the U.S.
The podcast has also been a good way for the cast to adjust back to civilian life and discuss topics that they haven't seen discussed in their communities. Sualevai and Tan said it's made them closer as a group and helped them form more connections in Utah's Polynesian community. He added that the podcast is also important because it presents authentic, first-hand experiences of Samoans and challenges a lot of the misconceptions or ignorance regarding his community.
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