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Hugh Barbry, private citizen and community organizer, joins hosts Bev Smith and William Hosea to discuss the timely topics of Black Voter Apathy, B...

  • Added: Sep 17, 2012
  • Length: 59:37
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Shani Robin, from the Bloomington Safe and Civil City office and Vivian Finnell, CEO and Founder of Not to Believers Like Us! join hosts Clarence B...

  • Added: Sep 10, 2012
  • Length: 57:30
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Hosts Clarence Boone and Bev Smith talk with Indiana University professor, John McCluskey, about “The Black Chicago Renaissance” a new book co-edit...

  • Added: Aug 27, 2012
  • Length: 57:17
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Hosts Clarence Boone and Bev Smith welcome correspondent Beverly Calender-Anderson back to the studio for a discussion on this year's movie, "Spark...

  • Added: Aug 20, 2012
  • Length: 57:45
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Hosts Bev Smith and William Hosea talk Olympics with former Olympian and retired US heptathlete, DeDee Nathan, and Bring It On! contributor, Cornel...

  • Added: Aug 13, 2012
  • Length: 59:24
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Hosts Clarence Boone and William Hosea speak with Andrea Coffer about Mosiac Middle School, a new Indiana based educational initiative. The program...

  • Added: Jul 16, 2012
  • Length: 59:22
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Hosts Bev Smith and William Hosea speak with Wayne Fowler, author of "Tales of the Talented Tenth." The novel, set during the early 20th century, e...

  • Added: Jul 09, 2012
  • Length: 58:22
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Hosts Bev Smith and William Hosea welcome community residents Derrick Cross, Kat Gulick, and Aurora Marin to the studio to discuss a new charitable...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2012
  • Length: 54:10
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Producer Clarence Boone speaks with Indiana Black Expo Vice President of Communications, Vernon Williams, about this year's IBE Summer Celebration....

  • Added: Jun 18, 2012
  • Length: 58:43
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Stephanie Power-Carter and Sachiko Higgins-Kante of the IU Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center join hosts William Hosea and Leila Randle to discuss ...

  • Added: Jun 11, 2012
  • Length: 58:43
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The Fifth Third Bank Empowerment Mobile, aka, “The eBus,” will be rolling into Bloomington on Wednesday, June 13, 2012. The Homeownership Mobile is...

  • Added: Jun 05, 2012
  • Length: 56:05
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Barack Obama’s first term has been a disappointment for many, and leaves open the question for those with a progressive agenda—is voting for Obama ...

  • Added: May 25, 2012
  • Length: 29:01
Caption: Trudy's Bar, Credit: Alex Stonehill
King County is home to one of the country's largest populations of Somalis. They've been fleeing since the Somali government collapsed in 1991. The...

  • Added: May 23, 2012
  • Length: 07:45
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Hosts William Hosea and Bev Smith welcome Jane McLeod, President of the Monroe County Chapter of Mental Health America, and Audrey Heller, co-organ...

  • Added: May 22, 2012
  • Length: 56:48
Caption: Mathis twins show high school students that gang life is a oneway ticket to a coffin or a jail cell., Credit: Candice Ludlow
Bryan and Brandon Mathis got involved in the world of gangs and running drugs when they were very young. They tell their story about how they got ...

  • Added: May 17, 2012
  • Length: 09:07
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Former Traveling Vice Lord talks about how he got involved in gangs to being imprisoned for transporting a couple kilos of marijuana to deciding to...

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  • Added: May 17, 2012
  • Length: 03:45
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This piece examines the gang problem through the eyes of Shelby County Sheriff Sergeant Eldridge, who leads the Street Crimes Unit working to elimi...

  • Added: May 17, 2012
  • Length: 09:52
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Hosts William Hosea and Cornelius Wright speak with author, columnist, and investment adviser Leslie Reed about finance, politics and the issues th...

  • Added: May 14, 2012
  • Length: 56:01
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Hosts Clarence Boone and William Hosea welcome Courtney Bishop, IU alum and president of Major Taylor Sport Marketing. Courtney has been a familiar...

  • Added: May 07, 2012
  • Length: 58:41
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Dr. David Pilgrim is best known as the founder and curator of the Jim Crow Museum-a 5,000 piece collection of racist artifacts located at Ferris St...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2012
  • Length: 54:04
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"Why should African Americans be actively engaged in both the primary and general election?” With this in mind; and as we enter the heart of this y...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2012
  • Length: 54:55
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The IU Soul Revue, one of three performing ensambles which comprises our historic African American Arts institute, will be celebrating its 40th Ann...

  • Added: Apr 17, 2012
  • Length: 55:56
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Hosts William Hosea and Liz Mitchell welcome Indiana State Representative, Vernon G. Smith, to discuss, among other things, the topic of empowering...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2012
  • Length: 56:49
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Hosts William Hosea and Cornelius Wright welcome an esteemed panel of local women to discuss the events surrounding the recent shooting and resulta...

  • Added: Apr 02, 2012
  • Length: 59:01
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Hosts Bev Smith and William Hosea speak with Mayor Karen Freeman-Wilson of Gary, about a variety of governance and social issues in the last instal...

  • Added: Mar 27, 2012
  • Length: 57:09