July 2015

July 10, 2015

Coming Up This Weekend: The African Griot Book Fair For Our Children

July 10, 2015 - Segment 4 - We check in with the African Griot Book Fair for our Children, happening this Sunday from 12:00 to 5:00 PM at Druid Hill Park Near Columbus Pavilion in Baltimore.
July 10, 2015

Tengella’s Take: Think Twice About Celebrating The 4th Of July

July 10, 2015 - Segment 2 - It's a new Tengella's Take, our weekly feature when actor, educator, and activist Koli Tengella offers his thoughts on our world today. This week's segment is on the 4th of July.
July 10, 2015

Sound Bites: The Native & Black Roots Of American Barbecue | Whole Foods In The Spotlight For Massive Overcharging & Organic Rating System

July 9, 2015 - Segment 3 - On the newest episode of our series on our food and our world, Sound Bites, we begin with a fascinating look at the history of barbecue with Michael Twitty. Then, we look of Whole Foods, in light of recent allegations of their massive overcharging and complaints from organic farmers about their rating system.
July 10, 2015

Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake Fires Baltimore Police Commissioner Anthony Batts

June 9, 2015 - Segment 2 - Our guest host Dr. Lawrence Brown discusses the breaking news that Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake has fired Police Commissioner Anthony Batts with a panel of guests.
July 10, 2015

Multi-City Meeting For Families Victimized By Police Violence

July 8, 2015 - Segment 3 - We talk to activist Tawanda Jones, sister of Tyrone West -- who was killed by Baltimore Police while in police custody -- about a multi-city meeting taking place that includes families who have experienced police violence.
July 7, 2015

Sound Bites: Fight For Food Sovereignty In Baltimore’s Sandtown-Winchester Neighborhood | What Fast Track Will Mean For Food & The Environment

July 2, 2015 - Segment 4 - On the newest episode of our series on our food and our world, we bring you the second part of our Good Food Gathering, titled Sandtown: Building a Model for Food and Jobs. Then, we talk about what the passing of Fast Track trade authority will mean for our food and the environment.
July 7, 2015

Focus On Homelessness In Baltimore: Eviction Of Homeless Encampment On MLK Blvd & Fresh Ideas For The Future

July 2, 2015 - Segment 3 - Anthony and his guests examine the issue of homelessness in Baltimore. With: Nyasha Dixon, advocate, artist, social justice entrepreneur, and creator of Save a Homeless Homie; and Adam Schneider, Director of Community Relations forHealth Care for the Homeless.
July 7, 2015

Former Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon Announces She Will Run Again

July 2, 2015 - Segment 2 - Thursday morning our guest host is Anthony McCarthy, Host of The Anthony McCarthy Show! Former Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon announced today that she is going to enter the race for her old job. What are her chances?
July 1, 2015

LGBTQ Roundtable: Marriage Equality, Trans Rights, Racism, Stonewall & More

June 30, 2015 - Segment 3 - We host a roundtable discussion on LGBTQ issues, including the Supreme Court decision on same sex marriage, the 46th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, white supremacy in the gay rights movement, trans people of color, politics beyond marriage equality, and more.