Tag Archives: Race

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:06 — 21.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWelcome to the Sexuality Episode of Hearabouts: Asian American Midwest Radio! Hearabouts is produced by WFHB and Indiana University’s Asian Culture Center. We ask critical questions about identity, culture, community and shared assumptions. On today’s episode, Liana Hong Zhou discusses the reality of censorship in regards to …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:58 — 21.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Indiana Department of Transportation announced today it’s planning to limit northbound and southbound traffic, between Bloomington and Martinsville, down to one lane in either direction; The Indiana Department of Environmental Management is recommending children, the elderly and people who may have trouble breathing to stay indoors …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 6:05 — 4.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIndiana spent more on political advertising this primary election than any other state in the nation. According to an analysis by the Wesleyan Media Project, Indiana candidates have spent $8.8 million on ads this primary season. That’s $2 million more than the second place spender, Ohio. Indiana …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:55 — 1.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis Friday is the official beginning of Indiana University’s Little 500 bicycle race in Bloomington. Bloomington Police Department Captain Steve Kellams said all officers are on-duty for ‘America’s Greatest College Weekend.’ Around 25,000 visitors and students attend the Little 500 bicycle race and other festivities around the …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:58 — 22.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Bloomington Police Department is gearing up for ‘America’s largest college weekend; Members of Bloomington’s Black Lives Matter Chapter are expected to show up at a city council meeting again this evening; The Bloomington Board of Public Works approved an agreement yesterday that could expedite a Monroe County bridge …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 57:49 — 79.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreOn September 14, sociologist Dr. Alondra Nelson spoke about racial politics in DNA testing. Dr. Nelson is a Columbia University professor of sociology and the president of the Social Science Research Council. She was also Indiana University’s Institute for Advanced Study Fall 2017 Branigin Lecturer, which was …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 57:59 — 53.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreOn September 7, the Deep Dialogue project opened in the Indiana Memorial Union with a panel discussion about race, history, community and healing in contemporary literature. The project is sponsored by the Writers Guild at Bloomington and Indiana University’s Office of the Vice President for Diversity, Equity, …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 52:17 — 47.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreOn September 7, the Deep Dialogue project opened in the Indiana Memorial Union with a panel discussion about race, history, community and healing in contemporary literature. The project is sponsored by the Writers Guild at Bloomington and Indiana University’s Office of the Vice President for Diversity, Equity, …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 58:11 — 53.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreCongratulations to the entire “Bring It On!” team for receiving yet another first-place distinction from the Society of Professional Journalist’s “Best in Indiana” awards. The broadcast entitled, “A Conversation on positive community interactions with Indiana State Police” was recognized under the Radio Public Affairs category. Co-anchors Leila …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 58:48 — 53.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreHarambee (a Swahili word that means, Let us all pull together) is back by popular demand. Harambee was held first in 2002. It is about Afrikan / Black peoples coming together to talk with each other, listen to each other, and explore ways of supporting each other. …