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Welcome to the 88th episode of Hearabouts: Asian American Midwest Radio. Hearabouts is produced by Indiana University’s Asian Culture Center in collaboration with WFHB. We ask critical questions about identity, culture, community, and shared assumptions. This episode is produced by Belle Chatpunnarangsee and Joanna Kung. In honor of celebrating International Women’s Month, in this episode, we are joined by Maia …

This is a rebroadcast from October 10, 2022: On today’s edition of Bring It On!, hosts, Clarence Boone and Liz Mitchell speak with Rashad Nelms, who has have served in leadership and management positions for the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) for 18 years and in more than 21 countries. As an International Executive, Rashad helps clients lead and …

On today’s edition of Bring It On!, hosts, Clarence Boone and Liz Mitchell speak with Rashad Nelms, who has have served in leadership and management positions for the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) for 18 years and in more than 21 countries. As an International Executive, Rashad helps clients lead and manage more confidently, operate more efficiently and effectively, …

On today’s edition of Bring It On! hosts Liz Mitchell and Roberta Radavich discuss a variety of current events pertaining to how black women have made an indelible mark in U.S. society. To unpack the wealth of notable stories involving Black women are three notable black women of Bloomington, IN: Hannah House’s Resident Director and Doula, Shelonda Bledsoe, and Director …

Welcome to our 40th episode of Hearabouts: Asian American Midwest Radio! Hearabouts is produced by WFHB and Indiana University’s Asian Culture Center. We ask critical questions about identity, culture, community and shared assumptions.  In this episode we talk with Yasmin Elgoharry about navigating careers during the Coronavirus pandemic, and seek her advice on how to network and build up your …

En un cafecito con: Nuestro locutor, Israel Herrera, entrevista a Meena Moorthy y a Ricardo Martins sobre sus experiencias como voluntarios en diferentes áreas dentro de nuestra comunidad.  Nos dicen sobre la importancia de involucrase en diferentes áreas dentro de su comunidad.  Comentan sobre traer diferentes iniciativas a nuestra comunidad y también lo importante que es hablar más de 1 …

The City of Bloomington may be shoring up diversity programming at its Saturday Farmers Market to create a sense of inclusion and safety. That comes at the recommendation of a Farmer Market Advisory Council subcommittee, which met last night. Farmer Market Coordinator Marcia Veldman says the market is possibly the most diverse space in Bloomington, but there is always more …

Next weekend is commencement for Indiana University campuses. As WFHB’s Kade Young reports, over 21,000 graduates will receive degrees next weekend. Indiana University Bloomington’s undergraduate commencement happens next Saturday at 10 a.m., in Memorial Stadium. IU Bloomington will confer over 7,000 bachelor’s degrees and 2,600 post-graduate degrees next weekend.  The two most popular undergraduate degrees are a B.S. in Finance …

Welcome to the Back to School Episode of Hearabouts: Asian American Midwest Radio! Hearabouts is produced by WFHB and Indiana University’s Asian Culture Center. We ask critical questions about identity, culture, community and shared assumptions. On today’s episode, Eric Langowski discusses the reality of IU’s racist enrollment policy toward Japanese and Japanese-Americans during the World War II era. Langowski also shares …

Welcome to the Citizenship/Identity Episode of Hearabouts: Asian American Midwest Radio! Hearabouts is produced by WFHB and Indiana University’s Asian Culture Center. We ask critical questions about identity, culture, community and shared assumptions. On today’s episode, Eric Langowski discusses the internment of Japanese-Americans in World War II, his grandmother’s internment, and IU’s racist enrollment policy during the period. We then …