March 30, 2015
March 26, 2015 - Segment 5 - We close out the show with a discussion of Black Women in Academia with Dr. Bonnie Thornton Dill, Dr. Pamela Scott Johnson and Dr. Tara Bynum.
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March 30, 2015
March 26, 2015 - Segment 4 - Baltimore blues artist Quinton “Q” Randall joins us to talk about his music and life. He recently released his new album The Cleanse.
March 30, 2015
March 26, 2015 - Segment 3 - We check in with Baltimore City Paper Senior Editor Baynard Woods about what's in this week's issue of the City Paper.
March 30, 2015
March 26, 2015 - Segment 2 - We look at two current offerings at the Maryland Historical Society: the exhibit A Tale of Three Coffins: Living and Dying in 17th Century St. Mary's County and an interactive production, Mesmeric Revelations! Of Edgar Allan Poe.
March 30, 2015
March 26, 2015 - Segment 1 - Does Baltimore really have a "do-nothing" city council? Our panel of guests reflects upon an article this week in the Baltimore Brew, "A Do-Nothing Council Decides to Do Nothing."
March 26, 2015
March 25, 2015 - Segment 2 - We are joined by author, filmmaker and Coppin State University professor D. Watkins about his article in Salon: “My neighborhood revolution, one letter at a time.”
March 26, 2015
March 25, 2015 - Segment 1 - Marc speaks with Native American author, historian, feminist, and self-described revolutionary Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz on her fascinating and informative book An Indigenous People’s History of the United States.
March 25, 2015
March 24, 2015 - Segment 4 - In our latest segment of Sound Bites, we talk to the new Maryland Secretary of Agriculture Joseph Bartenfelder, look at veganism, and we "Hear the Maryland Crunch."
March 25, 2015
March 24, 2015 - Segment 3 - Our guests offer an update on the Maryland Legislative Session, specifically on AARP's Work and Save Legislation.
March 25, 2015
March 24, 2015 - Segment 2 - Republican strategist Lenny McAllister offers a commentary on yesterday's announcement that Texas Senator Ted Cruz has thrown his hat into the ring for the 2016 Presidential elections.
March 25, 2015
March 24, 2015 - Segment 1 - Marc shares some of the events that happened on this day in history, including the birth of Pasemaster Mace of De La Soul, the abolition of slavery in Venezuela in 1854, and Halle Berry becoming the first Black woman to win an Academy Award for Best Actress in 2002 for the movie “Monster’s Ball.”
March 25, 2015
March 23, 2015 - Segment 5 - We close out the show with a sneak preview of the short film and documentary project Broken House, which explores house music, dance and culture in Baltimore.
March 25, 2015
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.
March 25, 2015
March 23, 2015 - Segment 3 - We look at last week's Israeli election results and their implications for U.S. politics, with: Bill Fletcher, Senior Scholar at Institute for Policy Studies.
March 25, 2015
March 23, 2015 - Segment 2 - Our panel of guests discusses ways to transform criminal justice policy in Baltimore and Maryland.
March 24, 2015
March 23, 2015 - Segment 1 - Marc talks about what happened today in history, including the birthday of guitarist Sticks McGhee, the day 101 Wobblies were charged with opposing the draft and hindering the war effort, and the day Mussolini started his fascist movement in Milan, Italy.
March 23, 2015
March 20, 2015 - Segment 4 - We speak with Johann Hari, author of Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the American Drug War, about the US's war on drugs and the federal government's fight against Bille Holliday.
March 23, 2015
March 20, 2015 - Segment 3 - We hear a special preview of the 10th anniversary of Money Power Day. Money Power Day is Baltimore's free financial fitness day and families who attend will be equipped with the resources, tools, and support needed to change their financial futures.
March 23, 2015
March 20, 2015 - Segment 2 - We focus the spotlight on Baltimore's Redwood Grill, a hotspot in the '90s and a fascinating piece of local history, with local businessman and raconteur A. Rod Womack, author of Redwood and former owner of the Redwood Grill.
March 23, 2015
March 20, 2015 - Segment 1 - Marc shares some of the events that happened on this day in history, including the births of Spike Lee and Sister Rosetta Tharpe and the suicide of Ota Benga.
March 22, 2015
March 19, 2015 - Segment 5 - We close out the show with our regular segment on Health & Fitness with Chauncey Whitehead, fitness trainer and activist.
March 22, 2015
March 19, 2015 - Segment 4 - We get a sneak preview of the new documentary Diagram for Delinquents with Director Robert Emmons, Jr.
March 22, 2015
March 19, 2015 - Segment 3 - With news that Benjamin Netanyahu will serve a fourth term as Prime Minister of Israel, we take a look at the Israeli elections and what they mean for Israelis and Palestinians.
March 22, 2015
March 19, 2015 - Segment 2 - We take a look at the state of progressive media.
March 22, 2015
March 19, 2015 - Segment 1 - Marc shares some of the events that happened on this day in history, including the birth of Moms Mabley, the foundation of the New Negro Theater by Langston Hughes, and the death of Luther Ingram.
March 22, 2015
March 18, 2015 - Segment 4 - We close out the show with our regular feature, this week in the City Paper, with Eats & Drinks Editor Anna Walsh.
March 22, 2015
March 18, 2015 - Segment 3 - Baltimore-based hip hop artist Kane Mayfield joins us to talk about his new album "The Return of Rap."
March 19, 2015
March 18, 2015 - Segment 2 - We continue our discussion on the topic of race and racism in Baltimore, focusing on practical solutions.
March 18, 2015
March 18, 2015 - Segment 1 - Marc shares some of the events that happened on this day in history, including the births of Wilson Pickett and Queen Latifah, the declaration of the Paris Commune, and the first Bat Mitzvah.
March 18, 2015
March 17, 2015 - Segment 3 - In our latest edition of Sound Bites, we listen to a panel Marc moderated about labor issues in the farming industry and movements for food and labor justice.
March 17, 2015
March 17, 2015 - Segment 2 - Do you think Baltimore has a race problem? An article in the Baltimore Sun this past weekend indicates that Baltimore leaders agree: City has a race problem. We discuss it with our panel.
March 17, 2015
March 17, 2015 - Segment 1 - Marc shares some of the events that happened on this day in history, including the birth of Bayard Rustin and the Carrolton Massacre.
March 16, 2015
March 16, 2015 - Segment 3 - We host a national and international news roundtable, and discuss last week's shooting in Ferguson, Iran, Hillary Clinton, and the nomination of Loretta Lynch for U.S. Attorney General.
March 16, 2015
March 16, 2015 - Segment 2 - With less than a month left in the Maryland State Legislative Session and news of Senator Barbara Mikulksi's retirement, we host a Maryland State Roundtable discussion.
March 16, 2015
March 16, 2015 - Segment 1 - Marc shares some of the events that happened on this day in history, including the death of Rachel Corrie and the My Lai massacre.
March 13, 2015
March 13, 2015 - Segment 4 - We close the show with a rebroadcast of a show about a compelling campaign taking place in the Park Heights neighborhood of our city: "Try Love." With: Willie Flowers, Executive Director of the Park Heights Community Health Alliance, who initiated the "Try Love" campaign.
March 13, 2015
March 13, 2015 - Segment 3 - We take a look at a film currently in production on one of our nation's most original and important theological thinkers, Howard Thurman. I will talk with Arleigh Prelow, who is Producer-Director of "The Psalm of Howard Thurman," about her film.
March 13, 2015
March 13, 2015 - Segment 2 - I talk with Dr. Tom Schaller, Professor of Political Science and Chair of the Department of Political Science at UMBC, about his new book, The Stronghold: How Republicans Captured Congress but Surrendered the White House.
March 13, 2015
March 13, 2015 - Segment 1 - Marc talks about what happened today in history, including the birthday of Erma Franklin, the day Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin died, and the day the Confederacy approved the use of Black troops.
March 13, 2015
March 12, 2015 - Segment 4 - We host a discussion and debate about race and class in the U.S. with Dr. Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor and A. Adar Ayira.
March 13, 2015
March 12, 2015 - Segment 3 - We take a look at the United States' nuclear negotiations with Iran with James Phillips and Ali Gharib.
March 13, 2015
March 12, 2015 - Segment 2 - We reflect upon the 50th anniversary of the 1965 events in Selma with three panelists who were in Selma for the events of the past week.
March 13, 2015
March 12, 2015 - Segment 1 - Marc shares some of the events that happened on this day in history, including the birthday of activist Clara Fraser, the day artist Romare Bearden passed away, and the day Charles "Bird" Parker, Jr., hall of fame jazz saxophonist and composer, died.
March 13, 2015
March 11, 2015 - Segment 4 - We close out the show with our regular feature City Paper This Week, with Senior Editor Baynard Woods. This week's feature looks at a public radio station trading underwriting for airtime.
March 13, 2015
March 11, 2015 - Segment 3 - Join in the discussion as we ask the question: If you were Mayor of Baltimore, what would you have said in the State of the City Address? With: Catalina Byrd, Adam Jackson and Jessica Lewis.
March 13, 2015
March 11, 2015 - Segment 2 - Listen to an Annapolis update on Maryland transportation policy: What's next for the Red Line, the Purple Line and Maryland's transit system, in light of our new Governor and the realities of the state budget.
March 13, 2015
March 11, 2015 - Segment 1 - Marc talks about what happened today in history, including the day the Bureau of Indian Affairs was established, the day A Raisin In The Sun debuted on Broadway, and the birthday of artist William Edouard Scott.
March 11, 2015
March 10, 2015 - Segment 3 - In our latest installment of Sound Bites, we talk about fracking, the phosphorus management tool, and hear a recipe of for African fried rice from Michael Twitty.
March 11, 2015
March 10, 2015 - Segment 2 - We hear last Saturday's World of the Play discussion at Everyman Theatre, based on themes arising from Everyman's production of Lynn Nottage's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Ruined.
March 11, 2015
March 10, 2015 - Segment 1 - Marc shares some of the events that happened on this day in history, including the first telephone call, the Louisiana Purchase, and the death of Harriet Tubman.