Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 58:05 — 42.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreJuly 12th marked the 200th anniversary of the birth of Henry David Thoreau. We like anniversaries and birthdays in particular…we like to mark time, to celebrate occasions. And in fact, like most words, “occasion”* holds an etymological tension within it by meaning both a downfall and a …
Read More »Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:00:32 — 55.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreOn today’s episode of Bring It On, Dr. Amrita Myers and Jim Sims speak to Beth Applegate, president of Applegate Consulting Group, and Jennifer Brooks, along with resident anchor William Hosea to discuss Showing Up For Racial Justice (SURJ), an initiative dedicated to building accountability with people …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 3:54 — 3.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreMarge Penrod has been volunteering each Wednesday at Opportunity House for 41 years, close to 2,000 days. Her expertise in jewelry and skill in jewelry repair are an invaluable asset to Opportunity House, creating a dependable income stream that benefits so many. Opportunity House proceeds help supplement …
Read More »Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 57:28 — 39.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreOn Wednesday, August 17th, Bloomington’s Building a Thriving and Compassionate Community hosted an event entitled “Advocacy 102” at the city council chambers. They brought in Lisa Marchal, who is the senior Global Grassroots Associate for RESULTS. RESULTS is a nationwide advocacy group that teaches citizens how to …
Read More »Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 57:44 — 52.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreOn Today’s Bring It On, William Hosea and Clarence Boone welcome radio personality William Morris, and Bloomingtonian Donald Griffin, Jr. to discuss the fascinating work of real estate and more specifically how Blacks can get involved in this lucrative arena. William Morris is an attorney who is …
Read More »Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:59 — 1.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Monroe County Commission approved a $271,000 contract on February 21 with a company that plans to take aerial photographs of the entire County. The company, Pictometry International Corporation, would fly over the area to take high-resolution pictures for the County Assessor’s office. Assessor Judy Sharp said …
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