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Musician's Spotlight - Sona Jobarteh - 865

From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight

Singer, songwriter, composer Kora virtuoso Sona Jobarteh visits with host John Floridis on this edition of Musician's Spotlight. Sona is a master...

Bought by WMUU-LP, WVTF, and RadioFreePalmer

Reproductive Justice: The Ongoing Struggle for Bodily Autonomy (Encore)

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Today we share excerpts from “She's Beautiful When She's Angry,” a documentary about the rise of activism around women’s rights in the late 1960s, ...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, and KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.

Blue Dimensions M10: "Queen Rising" from violinist Kersten Stevens with Christian McBride

From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions

"Queen Rising" a new album from violinist Kersten Stevens with Christian McBride as co-arranger and producer

Bought by KMUN, KJZX-Austin, Northwest Public Broadcasting, KHNS, WJSU and more

265: Midwifing a Movement: Community Birth Centers and the Care Economy, 11/15/2023

From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature

In this episode, we visit with Leseliey Welch and Indra Lusero, parents and birth justice advocates who are helping lead a movement to create commu...

EE 23-39: Jessica Wilson talks about what we get wrong when we focus on weight, 9/22/2023

From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats

“Our bodies aren’t the problem,” rethinking the stories we tell about weight and health with dietician Jessica Wilson.

The Success of Guaranteed Income: Cash Relief for Black Moms (August 30, 2023 release)

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

This year, Mother’s Day, May 14th coincides with the formal end of the National Covid-19 Emergency. Poor parents will be taking a hit — but Guarant...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KMUN, KDNK, KWMR, WNYE and more

BGR415 | Dr. Tani Sanchez

From: KRDP
Series: Boom Goddess Radio

This week we're in conversation with Dr. Tani Sanchez, Professor of Practice in the Africana Studies department at the University of Arizona. Dr. S...

BGR412 | Beverely Elliott (Rebroadcast)

From: KRDP
Series: Boom Goddess Radio

This week we rebroadcast our recent interview with Beverely Elliott. This week our guest is Beverely Elliott, Executive Director of the African Am...

BGR406 | Beverely Elliott

From: KRDP
Series: Boom Goddess Radio

This week our guest is Beverely Elliott, Executive Director of the African American Museum of Southern Arizona in Tucson. Mrs. Elliott shares the j...

What if a different part of the women’s movement had gained more attention?

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

(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

Linda Villarosa: the Dobbs Decision: a Death Sentence for Black Women?

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

Is the Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health a death sentence for women of color? The overturning of Roe v. Wade not only creat...

Bought by KWMR, RadioStPete Florida, RadioFreePalmer, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KMUN and more

EE 22-23: The Hoosier Young Farmers Podcast–a special presentation on Earth Eats, 6/3/2022

From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats

Hear the voices of farmers across the state talking about their farming lives and the challenges they face.

Collective Real Estate: Land Without Landlords?

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

Decades of discrimination have left millions of African Americans shut out of the housing market and at risk of being targeted by predatory lenders...

Bought by KDNK, KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, RadioStPete Florida and more

Blue Dimensions K12: Great Blues Women, Diunna Greenleaf, Trudy Lynn, & Big Mama Thornton

From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions

new blues from Houston, Texas singers Diunna Greenleaf and Trudy Lynn — and Big Mama Thornton in concert in 1979

Bought by KMUW, KKRN, WMOT, Royalton Community Radio, KRPS and more

Blue Dimensions K10: Catherine Russell sings with Steven Bernstein's Millennial Territory Orchestra

From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions

new music from singer Catherine Russell with Steven Bernstein's Millennial Territory Orchestra, and new music from singer and songwriter Eugenie Jo...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, KMUN, WJSU and more

198: Mary McLeod Bethune

From: Trace Kerr
Series: Brain Junk

Mary McLeod Bethune was the daughter of former slaves and a founder of Bethune-Cookman University. She was often the only woman of color with a sea...

Bought by WRFA-LP

S06 Ep24: Women of Color: Performers, Part 5, 2/12/2022

From: WCNY
Series: Feminine Fusion

Women of color are still something of an anomaly in the classical music world. This week, performances from outstanding women of color.

Open for Business

From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor

Today on The Rough Draft Diaries we talk to Dr. Shanda Gore, the principal of MBAC, Minority Business Assistance Center. A development division tha...

Bought by WRFA-LP

180: Dr. Mae Carol Jemison

From: Trace Kerr
Series: Brain Junk

On September 12, 1992, Dr. Mae Carol Jemison became the first Black female astronaut. She's an engineer, a scientist, a physician, and an educator....

Bought by KMUN, WRFA-LP, and Spokane Public Radio

"Lynda Koolish, Ph.D. – African American Writers"

From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious

African American Writers: Portraits and Visions The voice of a writer can be heard in words, and sometimes seen in the writer’s face. It is unusua...

"Wilkerson, Isabel — America’s Great Migration: 1915-1970 Part Two"

From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious

In part 2 of our conversation with Pulitzer Prize winner, Isabel Wilkerson, author of “The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great ...

S05 Ep26: Women of Color: Composers, Part 3, 2/27/2021

From: WCNY
Series: Feminine Fusion

These remarkable women have worked to overcome both gender and racial bias in order to give voice to their music. Their names may not be familiar,...

The Pandemic, Loss and Racial Inequity

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: Jorge Garza has created an Azteca pop series based on front line workers during the COVID-19 pandemic., Credit: Jorge Garza

Up next on Making Contact we turn our attention to those Americans who are bearing the brunt of the coronavirus fallout. According to the CDC, Blac...

#SayHerName: Black Women, Police Violence and Abolition

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: #SayHerName, Credit: Wikimedia Commons

2020 will marked six years since the #SayHerName movement was created. Today, the deaths of Black women and girls at the hands of law enforcement s...

Bought by WXDU, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

Working through History

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

We explore how Jim Crow maintains a strong legacy even today in the segregation of the American labor market. And:Now is the ideal time for work...

Bought by WCNY, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WMUU-LP, WLPR , WCMU Michigan and more

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