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From: Daniel Kisslinger
Series: Help This Garden Grow

We follow where Hazel's legacy lives in Chicago’s EJ struggles today, and commit to the mission of actualizing the legacy Hazel envisioned.

Episode 5 - Inheriting the Shoebox

From: Daniel Kisslinger
Series: Help This Garden Grow

As her health begins to wain, Hazel passes the baton to her daughter Cheryl who guides PCR through the treacherous waters of attacks, blackballing,...

Episode 4 - Mothering the Movement

From: Daniel Kisslinger
Series: Help This Garden Grow

We hear Hazel become a mother of the newly coalesced global Environmental Justice movement and take EJ to the highest halls of power, while still c...

"Staging Stories: Psalmayene 24 on Directing Across Time

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Psalmayene 24, Credit: Courtesy of the Folger Shakespeare Library

Playwright and director Psalmayene 24 discusses directing the world premiere of Kia Corthron's Tempestuous Elements at Arena Stage and preparing fo...

Bought by WMPG, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KZUM, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more

Suzan-Lori Parks Shows Up!

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Suzan-Lori Parks, Credit: Tam Shell

“Making the world, not just living in it”: Suzan-Lori Parks discusses her current play, “Sally and Tom.”

Bought by WMPG, KMUN, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KZUM and more

New Brownies (half)

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

Do you remember reading children’s newspapers in your childhood? In the 20s, W.E.B. DuBois started a paper just for “children of the sun.”

Bought by KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, KIYU-FM, Kansas Public Radio, KVSC, KHNS and more

New Brownies (hour/no bb or bed)

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

Do you remember reading children’s newspapers in your childhood? In the 20s, W.E.B. DuBois started a paper just for “children of the sun.”

Bought by KHEN-LP, KECG, and Royalton Community Radio

New Brownies (hour)

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

Do you remember reading children’s newspapers in your childhood? In the 20s, W.E.B. DuBois started a paper just for “children of the sun.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and WMUU-LP

New Brownies (promo)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo

Do you remember reading children’s newspapers in your childhood? In the 20s, W.E.B. DuBois started a paper just for “children of the sun.”

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KIYU-FM, and WNMU-FM

Revisit Poets Tracy K. Smith and Melissa Range

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Tracy K. Smith, Credit: Rachel Eliza Griffiths

This week, the podcast is divided into two parts with one subject—poetry. Part 1 is excerpts from my 2018 interview with poet Melissa Range while p...

Bought by RADIOLEX, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KZUM, and Spokane Public Radio

Moving Forward By Looking Back (half)

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

When Latorial Faison meets somebody, she can almost immediately tell if they attended a Black school during segregation. She says they carry themse...

Bought by WFHB, RadioStPete Florida, Kansas Public Radio, KIYU-FM, WUTC and more

Moving Forward By Looking Back (hour/no bb or bed)

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

When Latorial Faison meets somebody, she can almost immediately tell if they attended a Black school during segregation. She says they carry themse...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KHEN-LP, KECG, and Royalton Community Radio

Moving Forward By Looking Back (promo)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo

When Latorial Faison meets somebody, she can almost immediately tell if they attended a Black school during segregation. She says they carry themse...

Bought by KIYU-FM

Moving Forward By Looking Back (hour)

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

When Latorial Faison meets somebody, she can almost immediately tell if they attended a Black school during segregation. She says they carry themse...

Bought by WTJU, WMUU-LP, KEDT, and WRGY

Amina Claudine Myers: Mixing Jazz with Gospel

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Amina Claudine Myers, Credit: Crystal Blake

An musical podcast with pianist, organist, vocalist, composer, and 2024 Jazz Master Amina Claudine Myers exploring her life in music from gospel to...

Bought by WMPG, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KZUM, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more

Author Danielle Evans: Dealing with History through Fiction

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Exploring complexities through short stories: a conversation with author and 2020 NEA Literature Fellow Danielle Evans

Bought by KMUN, WMPG, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KECG and more

The National Endowment for the Arts celebrates author Mat Johnson

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Mat Johnson takes a satirical look at race and identity.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WNJR, and KVSC

Debate: Coleman Hughes and Jamelle Bouie on Color Blindness for Black History Month

From: Open to Debate

During Black History Month, we reflect on a debate that confronts America’s complex history with racial and social inequality. How can we ensure fa...

Bought by Boise State Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WMUU-LP, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]

Life Without Boundaries (half)

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

Motherhood is a life without boundaries.

Bought by WFHB, Kansas Public Radio, RadioStPete Florida, KIYU-FM, KVSC and more

Life Without Boundaries (hour/no bb or bed)

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

Motherhood is a life without boundaries.

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KECG, KHEN-LP, and Royalton Community Radio

Life Without Boundaries (hour)

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

Motherhood is a life without boundaries.

Bought by WTJU, WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KEDT, and WRGY

Life Without Boundaries (promo)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo

Motherhood is a life without boundaries.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KIYU-FM, and WNMU-FM

Bonus Edition: Meet Jazz Great Gary Bartz

From: National Endowment for the Arts

Caption: Gary Bartz, Credit: Alan Nahigian

In this tuneful 59 minute podcast, 2024 NEA Jazz Master Saxophonist Gary Bartz talks about his life and career, touching on his roots, influences, ...

Meet National Heritage Fellow Tap Dancer Reggio McLaughlin

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Reggio McLaughlin, Credit: Reggio McLaughlin

Tap Dancer and 2021 National Heritage Fellow, Reginald “Reggio the Hoofer” McLaughlin tap-dancing from Chicago’s subways to stages around the world.

Bought by WDCB, WMPG, RADIOLEX, Spokane Public Radio, and KZUM

Looking Back: Isabel Wilkerson and the Cultural Impact of the Great Migration

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Isabel Wilkerson, Credit: Joe Henson

Author and 2015 National Humanities Medalist Isabel Wilkerson discusses her acclaimed first book “The Warmth of Other Suns,” and the profound impac...

Bought by KMUN, WMPG, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KECG, KZUM and more

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