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Interchange – Revolutionary Parallels: Zhang Taiyan and Anti-Imperialism

How can one expect the revolutionary struggles in Qing China at the turn of the 20th century to matter to humans in the United States? In the wake of celebrating the outcome of the American Revolution in 1776 we might turn our attention to revolutionary parallels. The great globe has been settled, divided, conquered, and ruled by humans for thousands …

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Bring It On! – July 5, 2021: Implicit Bias, Pt. 2

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Hosts, Clarence Boone and William Hosea, speak with Monica Fleetwood Black, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with IU Health Southern Indiana Physicians and a principal presenter with the BTCC Implicit Bias Training organization. Joining her is Attorney William Morris, the host of WFIU’s jazz program Just You and Me, for which he created the upbeat “Soul Kitchen”.  Today’s show is …

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Bring It On! – June 28, 2021: Implicit Bias Pt. 1

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Hosts, Clarence Boone and William Hosea, speak with Monica Fleetwood Black, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with IU Health Southern Indiana Physicians and a principal presenter with the BTCC Implicit Bias Training organization. Joining her is Attorney William Morris, the host of WFIU’s jazz program Just You and Me, for which he created the upbeat “Soul Kitchen”.  Today’s show is …

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Bring It On! – June 21, 2021: Juneteenth

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Today’s show is a rebroadcast of Bring It On’s program aired on June 19, 2021. Hosts, Clarence Boone and William Hosea, speak with Shatovia Moss, the Director of the City of Bloomington’s Safe and Civil Cities, about the city’s programs and events in celebration of Juneteenth. In the second half of the program, Liz Mitchell, Bring It On! producer of …

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Inside Outdoors – Saturday July 3, 2021

We invite anyone who would like to be included in the program to PM us at ‘Inside Outdoors’ on Facebook, or call us in the studio at 812-323-1200 Hosts are Don Jordan, ‘Buddy Bill’ Moser, D Alan Bronnenberg, and Rich Reardin ‘Inside Outdoors’ engineer, host and Inside Outdoors executive producer is Rich Reardin WFHB executive producer is Kade Young

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Steve Higgs, Part 2

The conversation with the reporter, photographer, author, and journalism instructor at Indiana University continues. Part 1 aired Thursday, June 24, 2021. [Hosts Michael Glab and Alex Ashkin chat with Bloomington’s most fascinating people.]

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Eco Report – July 1, 2021

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HEADLINES As the effects of the climate crisis ravage the West with severe drought and persistent wildfires, Indiana will become accustomed to more frequent bouts of severe weather. —Norm Holy The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is investigating reports of sick and dying songbirds in five Indiana counties. The agency said several species of songbirds in Monroe, Clark, Jefferson, LaGrange …

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A Few Minutes With the Mayor – June 28, 2021

Each week, community members and volunteers and WFHB pose questions for Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton about local current events. Each Monday, Assistant News Director Jake Jacobson asks Mayor Hamilton those questions. Today, on A Few Minutes With the Mayor, we followed up on the June 18th flooding and discussed how Monroe County and Bloomington are helping residents and small businesses. …

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Interchange – Spreading Global Freedom, or the Divine Right to Traffic Drugs, Guns, and People

Our opening song is “Cherokee” from Count Basie, featuring Buck Clayton, which is, I promise, oddly apropos for a show which centers on narco trafficking in East Asia. The music for this program features two men who likely had some measure of influence on each other’s future work: American Jazz Trumpeter Buck Clayton and Chinese scholar, composer and songwriter Li …

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Criminal Justice Report: Monroe County “jail facility is failing”

According to a recently completed study of incarceration and the local criminal justice system, Monroe County has uncovered a number of “critical issues” that “require urgent attention and remediation.”  Initiated in 2019, the “cornerstone-purpose of this study was twofold: 1) gain a clearer understanding of jail conditions and court related practices, and 2) obtain recommendations for improving incarceration and court- related …

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