Soundings

Two years after the death of one of Canada’s most beloved slam poets, Zaccheus Jackson is remembered for the work he did in mentoring the next generation of poets, showing pride in his Indigenous heritage, and building a vibrant, creative community. A poet, an arts educator, an artist, and a friend offer their thoughts on his legacy, then and now, as a former mentee travels to the places that started it all. Featuring: Zaccheus Jackson, Johnny Macrae, Marie Wustner, and Jillian Christmas Producer: Eva Louise Grant (evagrant@stanford.edu) Music: Dry Air - Poddington Bear Recorded samples of music (with artist's permission) Original compositions Grandfather Song - Mob Bounce Peace Era - Mob Bounce