It's About Language, with Norah Jones
Insightful conversations on the nature and impact of language and culture with creative leaders in the fields of education, business, arts, and science. Their stories shed light on how language makes us human - and brings hope.Find your voice. Enter the conversation. Find your superpower.
Podcasting since 2020 • 139 episodes
It's About Language, with Norah Jones
Latest Episodes
The Voice of French-Speaking Africa
What happens when a team of passionate French educators travels to Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to create authentic, lived-experience-based resources for teachers across the U.S.? In this episode, Norah Jones speaks with Steve Sacco, M...
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Season 6
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Episode 1
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36:54
S5E11 I Just Want to be Heard- A Conversation with Sharon Deering Williford
How language, identity, and patience shape our healing and humanity.In this deeply personal episode, Sharon Williford returns to the podcast nearly five years after her first appearance. Then, she was freshly navigating l...
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46:29
S5E10 Language is About People - A Conversation with Paul Frank
“People don’t want to abandon who they are in order to have a better future. Language gives them options—and dignity—to be both rooted and reaching.”– Paul FrankIn this powerful episode, Nora...
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40:14
S5E9: The Soul of the Mangyan Ambahan
In this moving and powerful episode of It’s About Language, host Norah Jones welcomes a panel of cultural advocates and storytellers to explore the poetic traditions and philosophy of the Mangyan people of Mindoro, Philippines. From pe...
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Season 5
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Episode 9
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38:11
S5E8: Casa Areyto Taino Language & Culture Live
In this episode, we welcome Priscilla Colón, a writer, artist, and educator with over 20 years of experience in language programs. She has trained and empowered diverse learners, from government personnel to public school students...
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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48:41
