Tag Archives: History

October 3, 2025: The Prison Struggle of Martin Sostre

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:00 — 39.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreAfter decades of neglect, Martin Sostre is finally receiving his due as a pioneer of prisoner organizing and Black anarchism.  Garrett Felber’s powerful biography, A Continuous Struggle: The Revolutionary Life of Martin Sostre, excavates his many contributions as well as the work of his support committee in …

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What’s Going On In The Labor Industries? Pt. 4 – The Evolution of Women’s Rights in South Africa Continued

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 18:12 — 25.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreYou’re listening to WFHB News. Up next, WFHB News Youth Radio Correspondent Jiin Hur reports on the South African labor industries. This is part 2 of her series, What’s Going On In The Labor Industries? The Evolution of Women’s Rights in South Africa Continued. Just 4 days …

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What’s Going On In The Labor Industries? Pt. 3 – The Evolution of Women’s Rights in South Africa

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 14:04 — 19.4MB)Subscribe: RSSBy Jiin Hur You’re listening to WFHB News. Up next, WFHB News Youth Radio Correspondent Jiin Hur reports on the South African labor industries.  Just 4 days ago, BBC published an article titled “Suspect in South African student’s murder killed in police shootout” detailing a South African student’s death. …

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Speaking of Stories – Episode 45 – Charlotte Zietlow

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:30 — 40.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | More 1971: How We Won is part memoir, part history, part instructional manual: how one person, or a small group of people make a difference. We must keep going. We must continue to fight for change right here at home; this is the best chance we have …

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Speaking of Stories – Episode 39 – Doug Bauder

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:30 — 40.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWe are listening to the beginning of The Privilege of Being Queer, part memoir, part history, written by Doug Bauder. The Privilege of Being Queer, begins in the 1950s and takes us decade by decade to the present, relating the story of Doug Bauder’s personal and professional …

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January 17, 2025: Tip of the Spear with Orisanmi Burton

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:03:48 — 87.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis week, we interview Orisanmi Burton on his book Tip of the Spear- Black Radicalism, Prison Repression, and the Long Attica Revolt. The Attica prison uprising was a monumental rupture emerging out of the movements for black liberation of the 60s. Burton reflects on his conversations with …

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WFHB Local News – October 28th, 2024

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:46 — 42.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Monday, October 28th, 2024. In today’s feature report, we will hear from Hank Duncan about the City’s ongoing efforts to improve bikeability and alternative transit options. More in today’s feature report. That’s Michael Carter from the Monroe County History Club, on racially …

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Unbound – “French Lick, Indiana” Sept. 19, 2024

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 21:32 — 19.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreI first visited French Lick, Indiana when I was fifteen. Since then, I have gone back multiple times finding something new and exciting everytime I am there. I knew vaguely about the rich history of the area, but I had never sat down to read about it. …

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Better Beware – The Definite Do’s

Throughout all history, con artists had to target victims one at a time — until now. Modern communications let scammers approach thousands of people at the same time, and we all get hit on every day — it’s the New Normal. Here are some basic rules for staying safe in the Brave New World.

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The Saga of Magic: The Gathering – Episode 5

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 41:37 — 38.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWelcome to The Saga of Magic: The Gathering, a podcast that delves into the history of the iconic card game. This podcast is the brainchild of Tyler Gentry, an intern at WFHB and avid Magic player. Episode 5 covers all things Magic from the year 2007 to 2011. …

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