Smithsonian’s African American Museum selects the first podcast for its collection

Smithsonian’s African American Museum selects the first podcast for its collection

Maurice Cherry’s engrossing design podcast Revision Path has won many awards over the course of its 300 episodes, including accolades from AIGA and the Creative Market Awards. Now it has a new laurel to add to its crown: It is the first podcast to be added to the permanent collection of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC).

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How to Create a Great Podcast, According to the Professionals (Lifehacker)

How to Create a Great Podcast, According to the Professionals (Lifehacker)

Starting your own podcast is hard. Making your podcast better is even harder. And a lot of advice out there is too vague. How do you make it more interesting? How do you identify your target audience? So we asked 14 successful podcasters one question: What’s a podcasting tip that most people don’t think about? Here’s what they said.

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Revision Path's Maurice Cherry on creating opportunities and shining a light on others (Overtime Podcast)

Revision Path's Maurice Cherry on creating opportunities and shining a light on others (Overtime Podcast)

Designer, podcaster, and pioneering digital creator, Maurice Cherry, joins us on Overtime. In this episode, Maurice shares what he’s up to at Glitch as the Head of Media and the history behind how Revision Path became a podcast and how it’s grown and changed in the last 5 years. He also shares the intention behind the 28 Days of the Web project—an initiative to profile different black designers and developers during the month of February.

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105: Code Switching with Maurice Cherry (Greater Than Code)

105: Code Switching with Maurice Cherry (Greater Than Code)

John: It’s useful to think about code switching in context of my own behavior and using it as a practice for increasing empathy by trying to determine if other people are code switching in a certain situation.

Janelle: Putting myself in an outsider situation.

Jess: Storytelling and experience creating.

Astrid: Parents encouraging young creators.

Maurice: We all have more work to do and we all have privileges we are blind to.

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