Episodes

  • Yo Quiero Dinero! Storytelling with Midwest Mujeres
    Jun 13 2023

    It takes the average Latina, 12 extra months to earn what the average White, non-Hispanic man earns. That is because Latinas are only paid .55 cents to the dollar of […]

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    53 mins
  • The Maroon Tradition Endures After Katrina
    Sep 23 2025

    Dana Pellebon discusses the history of maroonage in the Black diaspora with Amari Johnson, author of the new book, Under a Black Star: The Maroon Impulse in New Orleans.

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  • Cop City Explained with George Chidi
    Jun 9 2023

    Earlier this week, the Atlanta City Council approved an addition $31 million dollars for the construction of the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center. This was after more than 16 hours […]

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    54 mins
  • GLEAM Art Exhibit Celebrates its 10th Anniversary at Olbrich Gardens
    Sep 22 2025

    Today we are joined byMissy Jeanne and Ben Smith, two of the creators of GLEAM, the annual outdoor evening exhibit at Olbrich Gardens.

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    53 mins
  • Timothy McLaughlin on Leila de Lima and the cost of criticism in The P...
    Jun 8 2023

    “The Philippines is under a new administration, but still the government’s case against de Lima hobbles along, a symbol of the country’s degradation from the Duterte years of violent populism […]

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    54 mins
  • Mothering Doesn’t Equal Martyrdom
    Sep 17 2025

    Author and scholar Dr. Sagashus T. Levingston tells host Ali Muldrow about economic shame and the power of homeownership for her “little disheveled band of humans.”

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    52 mins
  • Synthetic Cannabinoids, the Analogue Act, and an Unprecedented Prosecu...
    Jun 7 2023

    Sold in headshops and on the grey market, “spice” or K2 is a way to get high while avoiding showing up on a drug test. Whether or not they’re legal […]

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    52 mins
  • The Future of Dairy Drive Could Be Decided Tonight
    Sep 16 2025

    On today’s program, host Dana Pellebon speaks with Alder Davy Mayer and Supervisor Heidi Wegleitner about the different ways that the city and the county have supported and can support the Dairy Drive community.

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    53 mins