Questions for this Extra Credit Journal relate to the WBEZ and This American Life podcast episode We Come From Small Places:
https://www.thisamericanlife.org/685/we-come-from-small-places

What is JOuvert? Where does the celebration of JOuvert originate? Why is it celebrated?

Imani Browns segment: 

What does Brown say playing devils (Jab Jabs) in mas represents?

Marlon Bishops segment:

What are the steel drums called?
When do the bands begin practicing in anticipation of Carnival?
How has the arranger, BJ, been training the musicians?

Ira Glass segment: 

Ira Glass interviews a group of Haredi (Orthodox) Jewish children and a Lubavicher Rabbi who live in Crown Heights. How does the Haredi community view Jouvert and The West Indian American Day Parade in general?

Neil Drummings segment:

Name two reasons why Reishelle Maynard-Richards from the mas camp Ramajay is frustrated with Carnival in NYC. 

Open reflection- Please share any additional thoughts from this piece that youd like to share.