August 12, 2013
August 9, 2013 - Segment 3 - Rose Aguilar, Host of Your Call Radio at KALW in San Francisco, gives her weekly report covering protests and community actions across the country that mainstream media generally ignores.
August 12, 2013
August 9, 2013 - Segment 2 - As we look to the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, we talk with author William P. Jones about his book The March on Washington: Jobs, Freedom, and the Forgotten History of Civil Rights.
August 12, 2013
August 9, 2013 - Segment 1 - We talk to a panel of esteemed journalists who discuss the future of journalism and newspapers, especially in light of the fact that billionaires are buying up many of the major newspapers.
August 8, 2013
August 8, 2013 - Segment 3 - We commemorate the 20th anniversary of "A Different World," a groundbreaking television show that challenged stereotypes about race.
August 8, 2013
August 8, 2013 - Segment 2 - We get an update from Wednesday night's Baltimore City Council hearing on the Harbor Point development and Baltimore's inclusionary housing provision.
August 8, 2013
August 8, 2013 - Segment 1 - We continue our series, Deep Voices: Black men in the arts. We discuss masculinity, talk about the importance of young people getting involved in the arts, and hear stories from local artists.
August 7, 2013
August 7, 2013 - Segment 4 - We speak with four fascinating poets about an interactive poetry experience called Come On Son. Featuring four women based out of the Baltimore area, it will play this Sunday in Baltimore.
August 7, 2013
August 7, 2013 - Segment 3 - We continue our series of commentaries on the Zimmerman verdict, with Matthew Simmermon-Gomes. He wrote a blog post titled "An Open Letter to Whites About the Black Community and the Trayvon Martin Case."
August 7, 2013
August 7, 2013 - Segment 2 - We look back at the life of Art Donovan, the legendary Baltimore Colts defensive tackle who died this week at the age of 88. We are joined by Michael Olesker, former Baltimore Sun columnist and author of The Colt's Baltimore: A City and its Love Affair in the 1950s.
August 7, 2013
August 7, 2013 - Segment 1 - We host a roundtable with housing rights advocates around the question of inclusionary housing, also known as inclusionary zoning, a term referring to planning ordinances that require a given share of new construction to be affordable by people with low to moderate incomes.
August 6, 2013
August 6, 2013 - Segment 3 - We start this week on Sound Bites by talking to Rose Aguilar, who provides a commentary related to her recent op-ed, "Richest country's empty plates." Then, we discuss race, class, and the food movement with a diverse roundtable of guests.
August 6, 2013
August 6, 2013 - Segment 2 - We talk with Oliver Semans, an enrolled member of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe and Executive Director of Four Directions, who wrote an article for Indian Country Today titled, "Trayvon Martin, Stand-Your-Ground Cowards and Border-Town Murders."
August 6, 2013
August 6, 2013 - Segment 1 - We begin our show with a reflection on the anniversary of the signing of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Our panel of guests will discuss the legacy of the Voting Rights Act and the state of voting rights in 2013, especially in light of the recent Supreme Court decision that struck down core components of the Act.
August 6, 2013
August 6, 2013
August 5, 2013-Segment-1-We look at the controversy surrounding development in Harbor Point.
August 2, 2013
August 2, 2013 - Segment 3 - We close out the show with students from Everyman Theatre's High School Summer Acting Intensive, performing scenes from William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream.
August 2, 2013
August 2, 2013 - Segment 2 - We talk with youth from both the U.S. and Mexico about what it's like to be caught in the middle of the War on Drugs and grow up in violent communities. We hear their inspiring ideas for positive change, from Baltimore to Ciudad Juarez.
August 2, 2013
August 2, 2013 - Segment 1 - On this morning's weekly roundtable on national news headlines we discuss a range of topics including new NSA revelations, the Bradley Manning trial verdict, the Pope's stance on gay marriage and homosexuality, and peace talks between Israel and Palestine.
August 1, 2013
August 1, 2013 - Segment 4 - We close the show with a commentary on Trayvon Martin and the George Zimmerman trial from Alafair Burke, who argues that the way in which the judge gave the jury instructions influenced the verdict.
August 1, 2013
August 1, 2013 - Segment 3 - We examine an article written earlier this year for Boston Streets but making the rounds in Baltimore this week, calling Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake the worst mayor in America.
August 1, 2013
August 1, 2013 - Segment 2 - A roundtable of guests reflects on the Bradley Manning trial verdict, which found the whistleblower guilty of 17 of 22 counts brought against him -- but not guilty of aiding the enemy.
August 1, 2013
August 1, 2013 - Segment 1 - We sit down with Neill Franklin, Executive Director of LEAP (Law Enforcement Against Prohibition) and a 33-year police veteran, to discuss a multitude of issues, from racial profiling of Black men to the status and impact of the international War on Drugs.