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Friday, July 17, 2026 - Part 1
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- Jul 21, 2026
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Summary
Part 1 - Danica M. David joins Neville James to discuss Creative Callaloo: Art, Poems, and Recipes Inspired by the Virgin Islands, the Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands’ 2026 Great Reads selection. David reflects on her journey as an artist, educator, and first-time author, sharing stories of growing up in St. Croix, the cultural influences of her grandmothers, and the importance of preserving Virgin Islands traditions through art, literature, and food. The program also highlights the role of local authors in documenting Virgin Islands heritage, celebrates the territory’s growing creative community, and features a conversation on the value of public broadcasting and upcoming WTJX gubernatorial, lieutenant governor, and delegate debates.