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What are the stories that will be driving news coverage in the coming year for communities of color and our network partners in the media that serv...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KDNK and more
- Added: Feb 01, 2023
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 7
Many questions remain about the recent attack on North Carolina’s electrical grid, which left tens of thousands of citizens unsettled, frightened a...
Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, RadioStPete Florida, KDNK and more
- Added: Dec 14, 2022
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 6
Embedded in the usual eclectic mix is an Hour 2 feature on Stevie Wonder's 1972 masterpiece, Talking Book. Enjoy!
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Nov 03, 2022
- Length: 02:56:57
- Purchases: 1
(August 24th, 2022 release date)
In 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade, imperiling all women’s freedoms, and creating a new pipelin...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KDNK, WNYE, and KWMR
- Added: Aug 23, 2022
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 5
The last US soldier to leave Afghanistan returned home this August, but private security personnel long outnumbered US troops in that war, and the ...
Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KDNK, and WNYE
- Added: Aug 10, 2022
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 5
We talk about the Brian Flores lawsuit against the NFL and the bombshell allegations he and Hugh Jackson alleges what their bosses told them to do.
- Added: Feb 08, 2022
- Length: 57:58
The Biden administration has promised to make Covid-19 vaccines available to all US adults by May 1st, but getting a vaccine to those who need them...
Bought by KDNK, KWMR, and RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Mar 24, 2021
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 3
Dr. Synnika's Topical Poem of the Week is a weekly show that uses poetry to explore the social, political, and racial conditions in America. Each e...
- Added: Jan 05, 2021
- Length: 03:30
How should we talk about race and racism in America when the divide between Black and white can be so vast?
- Added: Nov 12, 2020
- Length: 01:08:18
Isabel Peralta is a recent graduate of Galena High School. Over the course of this summer, in the wake of George Floyd’s murder and subsequent unre...
- Added: Sep 05, 2020
- Length: 12:21
Our show today focuses primarily on liberalism as another version of white supremacy. It has always instructed the oppressed to “go slow” for any s...
- Added: Aug 11, 2020
- Length: 59:15
In an era when companies spend hundreds of millions of dollars on diversity and inclusion programs, the proportion of African Americans in tech, me...
Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, and KDNK
- Added: Jul 08, 2020
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 3
Although the Tulsa, Oklahoma massacre in the summer of 1921 is now recognized as part of Americas ugly past, another similar act of carnage of equa...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jun 16, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
In an era when companies spend hundreds of millions of dollars on diversity and inclusion programs, the proportion of African Americans in tech, me...
Bought by KDNK and RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Feb 19, 2020
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 2
Hospitalist Meghan O'Brien recounts the frustration of caring for a homeless patient who would rather be on the streets.
- Added: Jun 06, 2019
- Length: 32:47
Michigan native Marcus Wicker reads from his 2011 National Poetry Series winning collection, MAYBE THE SADDEST THING, which was also a finalist for...
Bought by WNJR
- Added: Jan 30, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Multi-award-winning poet and MacArthur fellow, Terrance Hayes, reads from his fifth book, HOW TO BE DRAWN, winner of the 2016 NAACP Image Award for...
Bought by WNJR
- Added: Oct 10, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
2018 has been a year of upheaval for students, in and out of the classroom. This week educators and education activists talk about educational just...
- Added: Sep 13, 2018
- Length: 28:26
his week is the first part of our interview with Mark Cook. Mark served 24 years in prison for his participation in a bank robbery and jail break a...
- Added: Jun 30, 2017
- Length: 30:00
The death penalty is the barest, most explicit aspect of state violence. Relatively few people are sentenced to death, and even fewer are actively,...
- Added: Jun 15, 2017
- Length: 29:58
Davu Seru is the current Studio Z composer in Residence. Among his goals is combining west African-based traditions such as drumming and the blues...
- Added: Mar 06, 2017
- Length: 05:00
We go to the neighboring state of Ohio this week in order to dig into
the history of Midwestern prison resistance. We share more of the story
of Si...
- Added: Feb 05, 2017
- Length: 29:54
This week, we return to the experiences and stories of Sekou Kambui, who was incarcerated for 47 years in Alabama prisons. He was originally charg...
- Added: Nov 04, 2016
- Length: 29:57
We’re going to take a look at a man who became wealthy and well-known well before that “new deal” and who suffered the slings and arrows of America...
- Added: May 03, 2016
- Length: 58:51
- Purchases: 2
Louis Farrakhan, Black Lives Matter, and the future of black political leadership in the United States. I speak with Freddie deBoer about his Harpe...
- Added: Jan 12, 2016
- Length: 56:35
