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News Brief – April 21, 2021

The Kohr Building, on Rogers, in between 1st and 2nd Street just moved closer in the process to be redeveloped into, what the City of Bloomington calls, affordable housing. The City of Bloomington bought the building as a part of a deal which saw the City buy the old Bloomington Hospital site on 2nd Street from the IU Health. Next …

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Bring It On! – April 19, 2021: OnyxFest, A Theater Festival Dedicated to the Stories of Black Playwrights

In today’s edition of Bring It On! hosts Clarence Boone and Roberta Radovich put a spotlight on 2021’s OnyxFest, Indy’s first and only theater festival dedicated to the stories of Black playwrights. To discuss OnyxFest and the voice of the black playwright are: Vernon Williams, a professional playwright and founder of V3 Productions. He also works as a Communications & …

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Interchange – White Trash Remix

Today we’ll revisit our interview with historian Nancy Isenberg about her book, White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America. But there’s a twist – I’ve re-edited the program to make use of a broader musical perspective, feeling like I had betrayed the spirit of the program in my original choices. Isenberg’s 2016 book dissects the stereotype “white …

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April 16, 2021: The Dialectics of Discipline

This week, we share the first part of a conversation between Garrett Felber and Micol Seigel. Felber has been on the show before, discussing the Nation of Islam and its relationship to the origins of the modern prisoners’ movement. His recently released book, Those Who Know Don’t Say: The Nation of Islam, the Black Freedom Movement, and the Carceral State, …

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Inside Outdoors – Saturday April 17, 2021

We invite anyone who would like to be included in the program to PM us at ‘Inside Outdoors’ on Facebook, and if you know how to ‘Zoom’ we’ll invite you on the show! Hosts are Don Jordan, ‘Buddy Bill’ Moser, Alan Bronnenberg, and Rich Reardin ‘Inside Outdoors’ engineer, host and executive producer is Rich Reardin WFHB executive producer is Kade …

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Hola Bloomington – April 16, 2021

Find out what Politics Vs Politician mean (yes there’s a different).  Find out some of the reasons Latinx/Hispanic are being more affected by Covid19. Find out the reason some Latinxoa/ Hispanic support republicans.  So much discussion and information about the latinx Hispani politics. Descubra lo que significa la política versus la política (sí, hay una diferencia). Descubra algunas de las …

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Author, Teacher, Secret Agent: Gene Coyle

He spent more than thirty years as a field officer for the Central Intelligence Agency. Now he writes spy novels as a retired Indiana University professor of practice. Gene Coyle lived an exciting — and occasionally dangerous — life as a CIA spy, residing in Lisbon, Athens, Moscow, and other exotic locales. He and his wife, also a retired CIA …

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Bring It On! – April 12, 2021: The Trial of Derek Chauvin for the Killing of George Floyd

Today’s edition of Bring It On! has hosts Clarence Boone and William Hosea examining the developments in the trial of Derek Chauvin so far. Livestreaming has given all access to the proceedings of the trial. National and international viewers are now following the televised trial of Derek Chauvin, who has been charged with second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter …

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Saturday’s Child April 10th Danno Simpson 11am

Danno Simpson is an American Singer/Songwriter. Born in Dallas, TX and raised on the Eastern Plains of Colorado, his original blend of Country, Bluegrass, and Folk music are products of the environments he grew up in. Inspired by the likes of Texas Songwriting legends Guy Clark and Townes Van Zandt, Danno began writing his own music, quickly building a name for …

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Interchange – Mr. Trotter, the President, and the Klan with Kerri Greenidge

Because I want to use this introduction to correct a gap in the show today – entirely of my doing – I’ll have to rush a bit to tell you what you will hear about. Here we go: Booker T. Washington and Racial Conservatism Washington’s Tuskegee Institute and his “machine politics” W. E. B. Du Bois and the Niagara Movement …

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