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Ani DiFranco talks prison music, politics and playing pretend

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Singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco is the headlining act at the 2019 Salmonfest in Ninilchik. In an interview on KTOO's Juneau Afternoon, she discusses her activism and her new memoir.

Drag performers stand in front of a gold background Juneau drag performers pose backstage at Centennial Hall for the 5th Annual GLITZ Drag Show and Juneau Pride Kickoff at Centennial Hall on Friday, June 14, 2019. Artists Lola Monèt, Shirley Wood, Miss Guise, Aura Borealis and Dear Evan Handsome took the stage for an opening number inspired by the 1969 Stonewall riots. (Photo by Annie Bartholomew/KTOO)

Photos: Juneau Pride and the faces of GLITZ

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See the many faces of the 2019 GLITZ Drag Show, an annual June event that kicks off LGBTQ Pride month festivities in Juneau.

A man in a cowboy hat with a guitar sings into a microphone in the KTOO TV Studio in Juneau. Arkansas songwriter Willi Carlisle performs a Red Carpet Concert during the 2019 Alaska Folk Festival in the KTOO TV Studios. (Photo by Annie Bartholomew/KTOO)

Red Carpet Concert: Willi Carlisle, ‘Boy Howdy, Hot Dog!’

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Hear Arkansas songwriter Willi Carlisle share a tune inspired by things his uncle said to him as a child.

A woman holding a rain stick smiling around a microphone with other women in the background

Red Carpet Concert: QUEENS, ‘Know-So’

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Watch Juneau songwriter Marian Call perform a new song with eight-person choral ensemble QUEENS during the 2019 Alaska Folk Festival.

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Ani DiFranco talks prison music, politics and playing pretend

Photos: Juneau Pride and the faces of GLITZ

Red Carpet Concert: Willi Carlisle, ‘Boy Howdy, Hot Dog!’

Red Carpet Concert: QUEENS, ‘Know-So’

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