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Archives of the show until 2018. For recent archives, go to: The Marc Steiner Show at the Real News Network

November 19, 2015
Not About a Riot (Credit: EMP Collective)
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Not About A Riot: Stories of Hope, Resilience, and Community

November 18, 2015 - Segment 3 - We take a look at an exciting new film premiering this Sunday, November 22, 2015, at 7:00pm at the EMP Collective. Not About a Riot tells the stories of the Baltimore Uprising that media didn't cover - stories of hope, resilience, and community.
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November 12, 2015
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Ruth Starr Rose: Revelations of African American Life in Maryland and the World at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum

November 13, 2015 - Segment 2 - Marc tour's of the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of African American History and Culture's fascinating new exhibit Ruth Starr Rose: Revelations of African American Life in Maryland and the World.
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November 12, 2015
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Sound Bites: Future of Food in Baltimore, Part 2 | Fast Food Chains Move To Antibiotic-Free Meat

November 12, 2015 - Segment 3 - This week on Sound Bites, we look at the community work being done in Baltimore to rebuild the food system and discuss recent announcements by fast food chains to stop serving meat from animals raised with antibiotics.
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November 12, 2015
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Pianist Scott Patterson’s ‘Ebon Kojo: The Last Tribe’

November 11, 2015 - Segment 2 - We host Baltimore-based pianist and composer Scott Patterson joins us to offer a preview of his one-man show Ebon Kojo: The Last Tribe, which will premiere at the Charm City Fringe Festival, November 12-15.
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November 12, 2015
Kathleen Forster's 'Profiled' (Photo Credit: Kathleen Forster, Indiegogo)
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Profiled: Women’s Voices in Racial Profiling and Police Brutality

November 10, 2015 - Segment 3 - We preview the new movie Profiled, which highlights women's voices and concerns as part of the national dialogue on racial profiling and police brutality, and tells their powerful stories that bear witness to the institutional racism that drives such violence.
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November 9, 2015
Less Testing More Learning
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Town Hall Meeting: Less Testing, More Learning

November 6, 2015 - Segment 2 - For today's show we present to you a recording of the panel that Marc moderated on Wednesday November 4th at the Montgomery County Education Association called Less Testing, More Learning.
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November 5, 2015
Baltimore Green Party
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Green Party & The 2016 Mayoral and City Council Elections

November 5, 2015- Segment 2 - Today we talk with the Green Party about the 2016 Baltimore Mayoral and City Council Elections with Bonnie Lane, advocate for the homeless and current chairperson of the Baltimore Green Party and Apostle Richard White Jr., Baltimore Green Party candidate for 6th District City Council.
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November 5, 2015
There Was A Boy (Credit: Morgan State University)
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Theatre Baltimore: There Was A Boy At The Murphy Fine Arts Center

November 4, 2015 - Segment 3 - We look to theatre in this segment with a preview of an upcoming production at the Murphy Fine Arts Center on the campus of Morgan State University entitled "There Was A Boy."
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October 19, 2015
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Gracie Xavier On Her New Exhibit, “Cutz: Black Men in Focus”

October 16, 2015- Segment 3 - Marc speaks with Gracie Xavier, photographer and MICA Community Art Graduate, as they take a tour of the Detroit native's exhibit "Cutz: Black Men in Focus" currently showing at the Gallery CA, Station North.
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October 15, 2015
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Talking About Race: Rights for Domestic Workers

October 14, 2015 - Segment 3 - We turn to the plight of domestic workers with Open Society Institute-Baltimore as part of their Talking About Race series: Rights for Domestic Workers. We are joined by Ai-jen Poo, Director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance; Rachel Micah-Jones and Gustavo Torres.
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October 12, 2015
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Sound Bites: A Game of Chicken? (Part 3) | Centro Ashé Herbs & Education

October 8, 2015 - Segment 3 - We begin with the final segment of a recent town hall on the Eastern Shore: A Game of Chicken? And we learn about Centro Ashé, a community rooted herbal education program in Southern Maryland.
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October 6, 2015
Tawanda Jones (Photo Credit: Megan Kenney on Twitter)
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Special West Wednesday Rally Outside Of Baltimore Central Booking & Intake Center

October 6, 2015 - Segment 3 - We check in on a special West Wednesday rally this Wednesday October 7th, 6:30pm, taking place outside of the Baltimore Central Booking and Intake Center at 300 E. Madison Street. The focus of the rally will be he death of Darrell Murray in prison and the police shooting of Keith Davis Jr.
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September 30, 2015
Baltimore Detention Center (Credit: Wikimedia Commons: groupuscule)
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The First Maryland Expungement/Shielding Clinic

September 30, 2015 - Segment 1 - We hold a discussion on expungement of criminal records, as a new law goes into effect on October 1 that allows for expungement and/or shielding in certain cases.
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September 28, 2015
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Sound Bites: A Game Of Chicken – Poultry Industry Expansion, Community Health & Local Control In Delmarva (Part 1)

September 24, 2015 - Segment 3 - We listen to the first part of a town hall meeting I moderated: "A Game of Chicken?" We discussed poultry industry expansion, community health and local control, and hear how concerned residents in the Delmarva region are organizing to keep their rural communities and local waterways healthy.
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September 23, 2015
Reverend Frances Draper
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ReligionMaker Reverend Frances Murphy Draper On The HistoryMakers Project

September 23, 2015 - Segment 3 - We are joined by Reverend Frances Murphy Draper, who speaks about her role as a ReligionMaker with the HistoryMakers project and her involvement with the Annual Back To School With The HistoryMakers Program coming up this Friday.
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September 23, 2015
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Theatre Morgan Presents ‘Save Our Streets: A Spoken Art Slam’

September 23, 2015 - Segment 2 - We preview "Save Our Streets: A Spoken Art Slam" with Director Phillip Royston Burgess, who is a Lecturer in the Theatre Program at Morgan State University; and Domonique Butler, one of the primary student performers in Save Our Streets.
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September 18, 2015
Photo Credit: Institute for Policy Studies
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People and Planet First: A Multigenerational Dialogue On Maryland’s Future

September 18, 2015 - Segment 4 - Our panel of guests engages in a discussion about an important conference taking place Friday in Baltimore: People and Planet First: A Multigenerational Dialogue On Maryland's Future.
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August 28, 2015
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Sankofa African Bazaar Essay Contest

August 26, 2015 - Segment 3 - We have an update on a Charles Village institution, Sankofa African Bazaar. Sankofa owner KiKi Armstrong is preparing to retire and is seeking a future owner and is doing so with an essay contest.
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August 20, 2015
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Sound Bites: Natasha Bowens’ ‘The Color of the Food’ | Race And Agriculture

August 20, 2015 - Segment 2 - In our latest episode of Sound Bites, our series on our food and our world, we are joined by Natasha Bowens, a beginning farmer and community grower in Western Maryland, who wrote the book "The Color of Food: Stories of Race, Resilience and Farming."
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July 17, 2015
Jean Lloyd
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Can Communication Bring Police & Community Together In Baltimore?

July 15, 2015 - Segment 5 - We check-in on a Town Hall on Police-Community Relations taking place next week at the Real News Network Studios in Baltimore with Karim Ali, Omar Henderson and Jean Lloyd.
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July 10, 2015
African Griot Book Fair Baltimore
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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.
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July 10, 2015
Tawanda Jones
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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.
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June 15, 2015
Black Women and Girls Lives Matter
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In Baltimore, Black Women And Girls’ Lives Matter

June 15, 2015 - Segment 3 - We look at #BlackWomenandGirlsLivesMatter, with: Kalima Young, Adar Ayira, and organizers of the #BlackWomenandGirlsLiveMatter Rekia's Rally March / Protest that is happening this Saturday and Sunday in Baltimore.
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June 12, 2015
Mike Weaver
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Sound Bites: Update On 21-Mile Gas Pipeline | Complex Plight Of Chicken Growers Organizing To Change The System | Recipe: Vegan, Gluten-Free Alfredo

June 11, 2015 - Segment 3 - On our newest edition of Sound Bites, our series about our food and our world, we take a trip to Washington, DC, for a conversation on a number of issues around the poultry industry, focusing on the complex plight of contract chicken growers. We also hear a recipe for vegan, gluten-free alfredo.
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June 12, 2015
Isaac Oliver
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Intimacy Idiot: A Conversation With Author, Actor & Playwright Isaac Oliver

June 10, 2015 - Segment 4 - We offer a sneak preview of an event to be held Wednesday evening at Baltimore's Creative Alliance, An Evening with Isaac Oliver. Oliver is author of the book Intimacy Idiot.
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June 1, 2015
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Rev. Jamal Bryant on the Protest Against the Youth Jail

May 27, 2015 - Segment 6 - Rev. Jamal Bryant, Senior Pastor of Empowerment Temple AME, joins us to talk about the protest he organized against the construction of the new youth jail in Baltimore.
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May 15, 2015
Out-in-the-Night
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Preview: ‘Out In The Night’ Screening At The Charm City LGBTQA Film Festival

May 13, 2015 - Segment 5 - We offer a sneak preview of Saturday night's special screening of Out in the Night at the Baltimore Creative Alliance, part of the 4th Annual Charm City LGBTQA Film Festival. I talk with the film's Director, blair dorosh-walther.
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May 15, 2015
Tibetan Monks in Baltimore
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Visit From The Monks Of The Drepung Gomang Monastery

May 13, 2015 - Segment 4 - Monks from the Drupung Gomang Monastery in South India have been in Baltimore for the past week, leading discussions and meditations and creating a sand mandala at the Baltimore Yoga Village in Mount Washington.
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May 1, 2015
Voices of the Freddie Gray protest
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Special Presentation: Voices From The Freddie Gray Protests

May 1, 2015 - Segment 1 - We begin the show with a special production, Voices from the Freddie Gray Protests, from our Marc Steiner Show producers Mark Gunnery and Stefanie Mavronis who have been out with the protesters throughout the week.
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April 30, 2015
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Sir Gilbert Levine: A Celebration Of Peace Through Music

April 29, 2015 - Segment 3 - We close out the show with Sir Gilbert Levine, conductor and creator of A Celebration of Peace Through Music, a two-hour show that is currently being broadcast on public media stations nationwide.
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April 24, 2015
Everyman Theatre's Ghosts
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Everyman Theatre’s World Of The Play: The Cost Of Keeping A Secret

April 24, 2015 - Segment 3 - Does your family have secrets? Listen in to a riveting discussion held two weeks ago at Everyman Theatre as part of their World of the Play series: The Cost of Keeping a Secret, based on the themes from the current production of Ghosts.
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April 24, 2015
National Conference on Women and Girls of Color
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Breaking The Silence: A National Town Hall On Women & Girls Of Color

April 24, 2015 - Segment 2 - Listen as we look at an important event coming up this weekend at Morgan State University (MSU): a National Town Hall on Women and Girls of Color. With Dr. Anika Simpson, Dr. Jared Ball, and Rachel Gilmer.
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April 21, 2015
Meshelle, The Indie Mom of Comedy
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See Meshelle In Funny, Fierce, Fabulous: The Cabaret

April 20, 2015 - Segment 4 - We close out the show with a special sneak preview of Funny, Fierce, Fabulous: The Cabaret as Meshelle the Indie Mom of Comedy joins us to discuss her upcoming performance Saturday, April 25, at Baltimore's Creative Alliance.
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March 25, 2015
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Gentrification (K)Not

March 23, 2015 - Segment 4 - We take a sneak preview of the documentary Gentrification (K)Not, a documentary that explores the meaning of the terms revitalization and gentrification focusing on the Station North neighborhood in Baltimore.
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