Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:02 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, September 19th, 2024. Later in the program, former WFHB News Interns Brookelyn Lambright and Leo Paes will be live in the studio pitching during our Fall Fund Drive. More in the bottom half of our program. Also coming up in the …
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WFHB Local News – May 16th, 2024
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, May 16th, 2024. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Zyro Roze speaks with Michelle Higgs, who is running as a Democrat for Indiana House District 60. More in the top half of our program. Also coming up in the next half …
Read More »WFHB Local News – May 2nd, 2024
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:00 — 39.9MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, May 2nd, 2024. Earlier today, protesters gathered outside Bryan Hall to deliver a letter of resignation for Indiana University President Pamela Whitten. More in the bottom half of our program. Also coming up in the next half hour, WFHB correspondent Brookelyn …
Read More »Unbound -“The White Divide” May 02, 2024
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:03 — 26.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWhiteness: the privileges associated with one’s white skin color. Racial divides have a starting point in America – Bacon’s Rebellion. This episode traces the origins of the rebellion and the role it played in beginning a long history of racial tension in America. Bacon’s Rebellion gave certain …
Read More »Unbound- “A Case of the Missing Sun” April 18, 2024
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 15:59 — 14.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreOn April 8, a total solar eclipse passed over Bloomington. In honor of the cosmic event, this episode delves into solar eclipse folklore- from jaguars, to sun-eating frogs, to beheaded demons. Featuring interviews from folklorists and anthropologists, host Brookelyn Lambright, connects the past to the present. “Even …
Read More »WFHB Local News – March 21st, 2024
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 33:30 — 46.1MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, March 21st, 2024. Later in the program, the Bloomington Plan Commission gave a positive recommendation for a rezone request for a Planned Unit Development that would cover 140 acres and 4,250 dwelling units on the Southwest side of Bloomington. More in …
Read More »WFHB Local News – March 7th, 2024
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:01 — 39.9MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, March 7th, 2024. In today’s feature report, WFHB Correspondent Brookelyn Lambright discusses the Bloomington Women’s Liberation Movement in a new episode of History Unbound. More in the bottom half of our program. Also coming up in the next half hour, local …
Read More »Unbound- “The Women of Bloomington” March 07, 2024
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:01 — 27.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreNancy Brand and Martha Vicinus are two women who worked and lived in Bloomington, Indiana and participated within the Women’s Liberation Movement during the 1960s and 1970s. They made advancements in women’s rights such as founding the Women’s Studies Department at Indiana University and creating the IU …
Read More »Unbound- “Liberty’s Folly” Feburary 8, 2024
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 14:10 — 13.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWhen we think about the Statue of Liberty, American ideals like freedom, equality, and democracy often come to mind. Lady Liberty stands proudly near Ellis Island as a welcoming icon to those entering the U.S. possibly in search of those ideals. The story we’ve been told about …
Read More »WFHB Local News – February 8th, 2024
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, February 8th, 2024. In today’s feature report, WFHB correspondent Brookelyn Lambright brings to us a new segment called History Unbound. This news segment explores American history and culture through a critical lens. More in the bottom half of our program. Also …
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