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It's a whole new show of funny, fearless and seriously relatable stories presented by Tylerites and East Texans in their own words. 🤩
Don't miss season 9 of Out of the Loop, presented by The Tyler Loop!
Darryl Bowdre of We Remember Tyler tells The Tyler Loop why Tyler needs to face its past to create racial reconciliation to move forward in a region where "it’s never very far: racism, prejudice, and the violence that accompanies it."
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Meet Jasmine Farrish of Nurse Family Partnership and the Community Wellness Center, a "Black woman prioritizing Black people" advocating for an East Texas with thriving maternal health.
📸: Nicole Drake
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Jackie Clay, chief executive officer of East Texas Human Needs Network, tells her dreams for the organization and how getting the radio stolen out of her car in the 90s helped her go back to college and power the work she does today.
📸: Jackie Clay
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Dr. Feng Li recalls his monumental move from China to the United States at age 18: a life-changing event with long-lasting impacts on his choices, opportunities and perspectives. Li's story was originally aired as part of Out of the Loop, season 5.
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Gloria Mays Washington talks to The about the Texas African American Museum, her growing up years in Jasper, TX, and how her involvement promoting Black history began after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassination.
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After a life-altering motorcycle accident, Paul Andrews needs your help. Austin resident Andrews grew up in Tyler, graduating from John Tyler High School and Tyler Junior College, where he was a founding member of its art club.
You can contribute to Andrews' GoFundMe campaign.
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On Dec. 26, Andrews was seriously injured in a motorcycle wreck. Now paralyzed from the waist down, Andrews' family continues searching for the driver responsible.
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Please make plans to join @thetylerloop tomorrow at 7PM for Real Stories, Real Funny- @UTTyler Edition. The show will pair alumni true stories with stand-up comedy. We hope to see you there!
Michael McClendon is back! Michael riveted the crowd at our first-ever Out of the Loop storytelling event. He's taking the stage again Thurs. at 7 p.m. at Real Stories, Real Funny -- U.T. Tyler Edition at the University Center Theater. Don't miss this FUN and FREE event!
From our friends at The Texas Tribune: Jasper Memorial Hospital has joined the 60% of rural Texas hospitals that no longer deliver babies, leaving this corner of the state a virtual maternity care desert.
📸: Annie Mulligan for The Texas Tribune
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