Celebrating Black History Month by honoring Alaskan trailblazers and the work still to come | Alaska Insight

After an intense year of political, social and racial unrest across the country, what does February mean for Black Alaskans this year and what do they hope to see for change in the future?

Lori Townsend discusses Black Alaskan pioneers and the road ahead with guests Rex Butler and Ashleigh Gaines.

Lori Townsend is the news director and senior host for Alaska Public Media. You can send her news tips and program ideas for Talk of Alaska and Alaska Insight at ltownsend@alaskapublic.org or call 907-550-8452.

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