The Drums: Investigative News
The Drums: “The Drums” is a groundbreaking weekly investigative news program that delves into the heart of urban communities and communities
of color. With a mission to shed light on the resilience and strength of these communities, it goes beyond mere reporting. “The Drums” carefully navigates
through the broken systems, unearthing stories of communities pushing past societal boundaries and flourishing against the odds. This program juxtaposes the
historical struggles of these communities with the present challenges, yet always remains forward-thinking, showcasing innovative solutions and highlighting
the potential for a brighter future. With a blend of hard-hitting journalism and poignant storytelling, “The Drums” is not just a news show—it’s a beacon of hope,
showcasing the creative and resilient spirit of communities that refuse to be silenced.
Episodes:
Emerging from the Shadows: The revitalization of once-forgotten urban neighborhoods and how they’re now thriving.
Green in the Grey: Exploring Urban Farming in inner cities and how it’s changing the face of food security and community engagement.
Digital Divide: The challenges and successes in bringing digital education and resources to underserved communities of color.
The Art of Resistance: How communities use art and culture as a tool to protest, heal, and convey their messages.
Forging Futures: A focus on community-led educational initiatives that are shaping the next generation of leaders.
Grit and Game: The transformative power of community sports programs and how they’re shaping youths for a better tomorrow.
Healing Historical Wounds: The movement towards acknowledging past traumas and seeking restorative justice in communities of color.
Reclaiming Spaces: The story of how marginalized communities are taking over and revitalizing public spaces to cater to their needs and history.
The Sound of Empowerment: An exploration of how music has been a force for change, awareness, and unity in urban communities.
Financial Frontiers: How communities of color are creating their own financial ecosystems, embracing entrepreneurship, and building generational wealth.
With these episodes, “The Drums” seeks to resonate with its viewers, making them attuned to the rhythm of change, growth, and resilience in communities
often overlooked by mainstream media.