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Bring It On! – September 26, 2022: Mission Montford Point, Part II

Today’s program continues the discussion started last week about the Montford Point Marine Story. Today’s host, William Hosea speaks with Mallorie Berger, Reginald Moore, and Joe Geeter, public relations specialists for the National Montford Point Marine Association. Credits: Today’s host is William Hosea. Bring It On’s Executive Producer is Clarence Boone. Tonight’s Assistant Producer is Liz Mitchell. Show Consultant and …

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Bring It On! – September 19, 2022: “Our America: Mission Montford Point” Documentary

Today’s host of Bring It On!, William Hosea speaks with Mallorie Berger, Reginald Moore, and Joe Geeter, public relations specialists for the National Montford Point Marine Association. They are here to discuss the Montford Point Marine Story and the upcoming ABC documentary on the subject. History has largely overlooked the trailblazers who were the first Black men to serve in …

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Bring It On! – April 4, 2022: Blacks in Nazi Concentration Camps

This is a rebroadcast from April 5, 2021: In today’s edition of Bring It On!, hosts Clarence Boone and William Hosea tackle the little covered topic of Black people in Nazi concentration camps. During the Nazi era and the Second World War, many Black German citizens were persecuted, deported, and ultimately killed by the Nazis as they did not fit …

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Bring It On! – February 21, 2022: Desegregation of U.S. Armed Forces and Government

This is a rebroadcast from September 20, 2022: Today on Bring It On!, hosts, Clarence Boone and William Hosea, speak with James T. Averhart, the National President at Montford Point Marine Association, Inc., and Joe Geeter, the former Present and current National Director of Publications at Montford Point Marine Association, Inc. Dr. James Averhart, Jr. Montford Point Marine Association, Inc. …

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Bring It On! – December 6, 2021: Blacks in Nazi Concentration Camps

Today’s broadcast is from our archives. Bring It On!, hosts Clarence Boone and William Hosea tackle the little-covered topic of Black people in Nazi concentration camps. During the Nazi era and the Second World War, many Black German citizens were persecuted, deported, and ultimately killed by the Nazis as they did not fit the ideology of the ‘Aryan master race’. …

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Bring It On! – September 20, 2021: Desegregation of U.S. Armed Forces and Government

Today on Bring It On!, hosts Clarence Boone and William Hosea speak with James T. Averhart, the National President at Montford Point Marine Association, Inc., and Joe Geeter, the former Present and current National Director of Publications at Montford Point Marine Association, Inc. Montford Point Marine Association, Inc. is the organization for The Montford Point Marines Memorial. It is dedicated …

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Bring It On! – April 5, 2021: Blacks in Nazi Concentration Camps

In today’s edition of Bring It On!, hosts Clarence Boone and William Hosea tackle the little covered topic of Black people in Nazi concentration camps. During the Nazi era and the Second World War, many Black German citizens were persecuted, deported, and ultimately killed by the Nazis as they did not fit the ideology of the ‘Aryan master race’. When …

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Back to School

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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 …

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Interchange – The Red Scare Next Door: Anti-Communism in Evansville, Indiana

The “Red Scare,” often called McCarthyism, went much deeper than what was directed by Wisconsin Senator Joe McCarthy in the 1950s and had, even as early as the late 1940s, a broad reach into the states. Local “scares” were often instigated by individuals, mini-McCarthys, who would red-bait state and city politics. But this “fear of communism” in the backyard, like …

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Citizenship & Identity

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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 …

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