ABOUT US
At 1st Sky Omaha, we firmly believe that art is a transformative force capable of bringing about social change. We believe in the power of storytelling to ignite empathy, bridge divides, and unite communities. We believe that representation matters, and that by showcasing the diversity and complexity of Black voices, we can reshape the narrative and dismantle stereotypes. We are committed to nurturing emerging talent, providing a platform for marginalized voices, and cultivating an inclusive community that embraces collaboration, creativity, and authenticity.
We invite you to join us on this journey, as we strive to create a media landscape that reflects the true kaleidoscope of Black experiences. Together, we can rewrite the narrative, reshape perceptions, and empower future generations to dream big and reach for the skies.
Welcome to 1st Sky Omaha, where Black voices take center stage and soar beyond boundaries.
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OUR PROGRAMS
1st Sky Omaha in the Morning
Alternative News and Edutainment discussing issues impacting the city of Omaha, Nebraska and the world. Check out 1st Sky Omaha in the Morning every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 7 am CST.
Content Creators Camp
Content Creators Camp is a hands-on training and mentorship experience for emerging citizen journalists and community-based content creators.
Community Resource Dashboard
Our comprehensive directory connects Omaha residents with local resources for food, housing, mental health support, employment services, and more.
IST SKY OMAHA IN THE MORNING
PAST EPISODES
Last Senators Cypher of the Season - 6/1/26 - S-4B/EP-60
Guest: Amanda Kephart - Film Streams - 5/29/26 - S-4B/EP-59
Guest: Chris 'Baby Boi" Bowling - 5/27/26 - S-4B/EP-58
Guest: Qasim C. Shabazz Asad- 5/25/26 - S-4B/EP-57
TOP STORIES
2026 Content Creator Camp Workshop Begins May 9th
2026 Content Creators Camp Workshop Begins May 9th!
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