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On today's show, we hear from noted author, scholar, and self-described intellectual freedom fighter, Dr. Cornel West. In his discussions, West use...
Bought by WUWM, RadioStPete Florida, RadioFreePalmer, and KMUN
- Added: Jan 09, 2024
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
We explore the long scope of public dissent from the Boston Tea Party to the current #blacklivesmatter protests.
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- Added: Nov 06, 2023
- Length: 25:14
- Purchases: 1
Over the past few years, school board races have become more heated and more political — and books have become the center of that political storm. ...
- Added: Oct 25, 2023
- Length: 26:32
In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack talks with members of the Civil War Roundtable group t...
- Added: May 01, 2023
- Length: 29:55
Abortion access is piecemeal and complex in the US. And while access to abortion volleys among the court system, the organization PlanCPills.org he...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KMUN
- Added: Apr 24, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
There is a powerful movement in America that is reshaping our political landscape. Anyone who does not agree with their agenda is disenfranchised. ...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: May 10, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Unprecedented concentrations of wealth. Fundamental changes in the economy. A weakened institutional government, making it more difficult to meet p...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jan 17, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Democracy is more efficient, and equally distributed when public goods are created. Things like free education, public health, open parks, clean wa...
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- Added: Jan 03, 2022
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
Critical Thinking is a set of skills that most students learn at a relatively early age. Even students who don’t do well in school are familiar wit...
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- Added: Feb 02, 2021
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
It wasn’t that long ago that the Democratic party was primarily made up of blue collar workers. That has flipped in the last few years, especially ...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Dec 28, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
On this episode of Making Contact, we will look at transgender activism and the call for inclusion and intersectionality in the movement for Black ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WXDU, KZMU Moab Community Radio, and KDNK
- Added: Aug 19, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 5
The biggest tech companies generate enormous wealth and power by harvesting information about people. It’s called surveillance capitalism. This epi...
- Added: May 26, 2020
- Length: 29:00
The census doesn’t just distribute representatives in congress and billions of dollars in federal funds—it determines city bus routes, how many gar...
- Added: Apr 06, 2020
- Length: 33:11
The University of California Santa Cruz wildcat strike for a cost of living adjustment - an action that has been gaining traction across the whole ...
- Added: Mar 11, 2020
- Length: 59:01
The path to political victory should be simple: accrue more points that your opponent, and you will win. Not so fast. U.S. elections aren’t nearly ...
- Added: Jun 11, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
HOUR ONE: "Music Beyond Genre?" - You listen to more than one kind of music. Why not make all kinds of music? This hour, music without rules. HOU...
- Added: May 31, 2019
- Length: 01:58:58
Here’s the conundrum: a good person doesn’t knowingly create devastation and suffering. Yet, that is exactly what we’re doing with our environment....
- Added: May 19, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Science education occurs in juvenile detention centers, as part of the schooling available to young people there so that they can receive their hig...
- Added: Jun 12, 2018
- Length: 40:25
Providing prisoners a chance to earn a college degree may just be the antidote for our lock-them-up society. America is the clear winner among indu...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: May 18, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Celebrating Influential African American Albums From The Civil Rights Era To Present- Day
- Added: Apr 21, 2018
- Length: 01:07:12
New York City is home to a sprawling network of ultra-Orthodox schools. 60,000 students go to these yeshivas every school day. For years there have...
- Added: Apr 19, 2018
- Length: 04:04
The associate director for the California Innocence Project talks about the importance of working to address issues of evidence retention and prese...
- Added: Apr 02, 2018
- Length: 02:00
The SXSW Education conference and festival in 2017 highlighted equity, fairness, and justice as a major theme. How does this apply to engineering ...
- Added: Mar 21, 2018
- Length: 43:03
Johann Hari discusses his book, "Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression—and the Unexpected Solutions."
- Added: Mar 18, 2018
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 4
America’s system of public schools is recognized as one of the countries greatest achievements.
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Dec 15, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
