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Bring It On! – December 5, 2022: Trump & Current U.S. Democracy

This is a rebroadcast from October 3, 2022: Today’s host of Bring It On!, William Hosea speaks with IU Law School Constitutional Professor Joseph Hoffman about the state of U.S. democracy after the Trump presidency. In summary, today’s show is about a number of legal topics and issues related to former President Donald Trump and his supporters. Several of these …

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Prescription for Healthcare – Tracey Hutchings-Goetz and Hoosier Action, December 2022

Welcome to Prescription for Healthcare, a podcast collaboration between the WFHB Local News and Medicare for All Indiana, broadcasting the second Thursday of every month as part of the Local News at 5:20 PM. This month we interview Tracey Hutchings-Goetz, Communications Director for Hoosier Action, the grassroots activist organization. Hoosier Action is working to draw attention to the risk for …

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December 2, 2022: Simply an Incarcerated Person Fighting to be Free

We start out with news about the recent execution of Kevin Johnson in Missouri, and a call to strike from Pennslyvania prisoners. Afterwards, we share an interview conducted by James Kilgore, who spoke with Albert Woodfox and Robert King of the Angola 3. After that, we will feature part of Kilgore’s interview with Sekou Kambui, a longtime New Afrikan political …

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Hoosiers Can Still Tackle Reproductive Healthcare Obstacles Amidst SB1 Litigation

Reproductive health care resources are still available in the right places for Hoosiers in need, despite the current instability as Indiana Legislature became the first in the nation to pass an abortion ban responsive to the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v Wade this past June.   Symone Bailey, an 18 year old first year student at community college in …

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Author, Art Historian, Entrepreneur: Michelle Facos

She expected to stay in Paris for a short time, enjoying the sights, the culture, the arts. Then the world changed. It was March, 2020 and Michelle Facos found herself unable to leave the city of lights. The COVID-19 pandemic may have shut the world down but Facos, an art history professor at Indiana University, opened her eyes and ears …

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IU Graduate Student Discusses Film Screening of “Eternal Spring”

Lilian Lau, a student at Indiana University, discusses a film that will screen at the IU Radio and Television Theater titled “Eternal Spring” from December 2-4. The film is about a state TV channel in China that gets hacked by members of the spiritual group, Falun Gong. The group attempts to counter the government narrative about their practice.  Lau analyzes …

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WFHB TOP ALBUMS 11.29.2022

Busman’s Holiday – Good Songs Lee Fields – Sentimental Fool The Winston Brothers – Drift Sam Bush – Radio John: Songs of John Hartford Appalachian Road Show – Jubilation Frankie Cosmos – Inner World Peace Valerie June – Under Cover Plains – I Walked With You A Ways Miko Marks and The Resurrectors – Feel Like Going Home Seth Avett …

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Bring It On! – November 28, 2022: Rashad Nelms, a United Nations Officer

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 …

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November 25, 2022: Last in Rights, First in Punishment

This week, we share the second installment of a talk by Dina Alves, an abolitionist researcher and scholar who is currently visiting the US from Brazil.  Her talk is simultaneously translated from Portuguese by Micol Seigel. In this feature, she talks about the findings of her interviews with women prisoners in Brazil. We hear examples of how Black women are …

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Ongoing complications with rezoning potential new jail leaves little hope

The complex issues with Monroe County’s current jail, and the task of building a new jail has been looming over county officials’ heads for several years now. A criminal justice and incarceration study was commissioned by Monroe County in 2019 which detailed the problems with the current jail, notes Monroe County attorney Jeff Cockerill. “At that point in time, Did …

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