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William Hosea and Bev Smith welcome William Vance and Lou Robinson of the Monroe County Branch of the NAACP.

  • Added: Sep 30, 2013
  • Length: 56:24
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William Hosea and Cornelius Wright along with Bev Smith and Eric love, welcome James C. Wimbush, Vice President of the Office of Diversity, Equity ...

  • Added: Sep 23, 2013
  • Length: 58:08
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William Hosea and Leila Randle welcome director Tom Evans, and actresses Nora Leahy and Gladys DeVane from the play "Grace and Glorie".

  • Added: Sep 16, 2013
  • Length: 58:51
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William Hosea and Bev Smith welcome B.I.O. contributors Gladys DeVane and Liz Mitchell to the show.

  • Added: Sep 09, 2013
  • Length: 59:33
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Public affairs program dealing with African American issues in America.

  • Added: Sep 02, 2013
  • Length: 02:01:52
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Today is the 50th anniversary of the landmark event in civil rights history, the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.

  • Added: Aug 28, 2013
  • Length: 07:28
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William Hosea and Cornelius Wright welcome B.I.O. contributors Beverly Calender-Anderson and Eric Love to the show.

  • Added: Aug 26, 2013
  • Length: 01:01:39
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Bev Smith and Liz Mitchell welcome Terry James, the great-great grandson of Ervin James, the founder of Jamestown, South Carolina.

  • Added: Aug 19, 2013
  • Length: 59:49
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Bev Smith and Cornelius Wright welcome Amina Pierson, Economic Development Department Manager at Fifth Third Bank in Indianapolis.

  • Added: Aug 12, 2013
  • Length: 56:50
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Bev Smith and Eric Love welcome Beverly Calender-Anderson and Doug Bauder on to talk about the "Stand" campaign.

  • Added: Aug 05, 2013
  • Length: 55:44
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Cornelius Wright and Jim Sims are joined David Hummons, the former president of the Bloomington, Northside Exchange Club.

  • Added: Jul 30, 2013
  • Length: 58:50
Caption: A rock-climbing wall was one of the attractions set up for the Achievement School District picnic in Frayser.
Doors opened at three state-run schools in Memphis this week. This is the first time Tennessee has stepped in and completely taken charge of the da...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2013
  • Length: 03:51
Caption: The home of bluesman Memphis Slim, a historic site next to the Stax Museum. A partnership with the Memphis Symphony Orchestra plans to turn this house into a place where musicians can practice and record.
It has been more than 50 years since a small recording company moved into the old Capitol Movie theater on East McLemore Avenue, and took the name ...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Apr 20, 2013
  • Length: 04:37
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Main Street, Henning, TN.
Yesterday we brought you a story about a small town 50 miles North of Memphis. A century ago more than 60 percent of Americans lived in rural areas...

Bought by WABE and PRX Remix


  • Added: Apr 19, 2013
  • Length: 03:37
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Beverly Johnson is the Program Director at the Alex Haley House and Museum. She is also a relative of Haley.
A century ago more than 60 percent of Americans lived in rural areas. Today 16 percent do. As more and more people flock to cities what used to be ...

Bought by WABE and PRX Remix


  • Added: Apr 19, 2013
  • Length: 03:54
  • Purchases: 2
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Hosts William Hosea and Clarence Boone introduce the first installment of a month-long series of Dark Past, Bright Future segments on "Descendants"...

  • Added: Feb 05, 2013
  • Length: 55:29
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With the State of Florida finally reporting its results, the voting is official: Barack Obama remains the 44th President of the United States. Host...

  • Added: Dec 01, 2012
  • Length: 55:57
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Robin Winston, business leader, political strategist and member of the Presidential Electoral College, speaks with Bring It On! producer, Clarence ...

  • Added: Oct 22, 2012
  • Length: 58:51
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Patrick Smith, Executive Director of the Office of Mentoring Services and Leadership Development, and peer mentors Hannah Heard and Willie Vinson j...

  • Added: Oct 22, 2012
  • Length: 53:50
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As the 2009 ACORN scandal quickly unfolded and funding started to dry up, the groups’ members and organizers had to jump ship. Many formed new loc...

Bought by WCSU-FM


  • Added: Oct 19, 2012
  • Length: 08:20
  • Purchases: 1
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Until recently, not much was known about the first Africans who stepped foot on the North American continent. Today, scholars are learning unexpect...

Bought by KENW and KUOW


  • Added: Oct 12, 2012
  • Length: 02:26
  • Purchases: 2
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Washington D.C.'s Petworth neighborhood has been a historically black, working-class community. Now, as property values in D.C. are climbing, a wa...

Bought by WCSU-FM, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 20, 2011
  • Length: 04:11
  • Purchases: 3
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Dr. Garth Graham, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, joins us today.

Bought by KWIS 88.3 FM and Jazz 91.9 WCLK


  • Added: Aug 15, 2011
  • Length: 24:29
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Markus Welby Nearby Uniontown Alabama, Credit: SLG
Hear Why Local Residents Are Against TVA's Coal Ash Dumping in Alabama

  • Added: Aug 05, 2009
  • Length: 02:40
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This year's college graduates weigh in on what's next for the American Dream, in this piece by Jordan Nelson of KOSU in Stillwater, Okla.

  • Added: Jun 10, 2009
  • Length: 03:33