July 3, 2015 - Segment 1 - On this day in history,Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi was overthrown by a military coup d’etat after four days of protest calling for his resignation and Mississippi John Hurt was born.
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 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 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 2, 2015 - Segment 1 - Today in history, Medgar Evers was born in Mississippi, Independence Day is celebrated in Bahia, Brazil, and free black man Denmark Vessey was executed in Charleston.
July 1, 2015 - Segment 4 - We close the show with our regular feature City Paper This Week, with: Anna Walsh, City Paper Managing Editor and Foods and Drinks Editor; and artist and musician Abdu Ali.
July 1, 2015 - Segment 3 - We host an Economic Roundtable on issues including Greece and the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) with Kostis Papadantonakis, Aris Melissaratos and Imara Jones.
July 1, 2015 - Segment 2 - We examine recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions with the Honorable Andre Davis, Senior Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
July 1, 2015 - Segment 1 - Today in history, the composer, playwright and stage producer Robert Allen Cole was born, slavery ended in the Suriname and Netherland Antilles, and one million railroad workers began a month-long strike.
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.
June 30, 2015 - Segment 2 - We talk with three first-year delegates in the Maryland Legislature about their first General Assembly session and their visions for the state.
June 30, 2015 - Segment 1 - On this day in history, Lena Horne was born and President Harry S. Truman signed legislation declaring February 1st National Freedom Day in honor of the signing of the 13th Amendment.
June 29, 2015 - Segment 4 - We discuss the plight of Palestinian refugees in Syria and worldwide with Abby Smardon, Executive Director of UNRWA (United Nations Relief and Works Agency) USA.
June 26, 2015 - Segment 5 - We rebroadcast of a powerful show with guest host Dr. Karsonya "Kaye" Whitehead: A Cultural Roundup on Black Girls Matter, McKinney, Texas and More. Our panel of guests discusses the Black Girls Matter movement, Caitlyn Jenner and representations of trans women in the media.
June 26, 2015 - Segment 4 - We feature another program that's doing good work in Baltimore, the Sister Neighborhood Arts Program (SNAP). With: Brian Francoise, Brion Gill aka Lady Brion, and Sheila Gaskins.
June 26, 2015 - Segment 3 - We look at an upcoming event with New Lens, titled School Stories: The Human Face of Policy. With Lakayra Scott, Ben Dalbey and Helen Atkinson.
June 26, 2015 - Segment 2 - It's our weekly feature, Tengella's Take, with actor, comedian and educator Koli Tengella. This week Koli's topic is Where Is The "Love" America?, a commentary on the racist shooting in Charleston, South Carolina.
June 26, 2015 - Segment 1 - Today in history, jazz musicians Clifford Brown and Richie Powell passed away, W.E.B. DuBois resigned from the NAACP, and the day the Supreme Court found gender-based sodomy laws to be unconstitutional.
June 25, 2015 - Segment 4 - On this week's Sound Bites, we bring you the first part of our Good Food Gathering town hall meeting, titled Sandtown: Building a Model for Food and Jobs. The town hall took place at Jubilee Arts, located in the Sandtown Winchester neighborhood of Baltimore, which was at the center of the Baltimore Uprising
June 25, 2015 - Segment 3 - Joe Tropea, Digital Projects Coordinator for the Maryland Historical Society (MDHS), joins Dr. Lester Spence to discuss MDHS's new project to collect footage and images of the Baltimore Uprising.
June 25, 2015 - Segment 2 - Today the Baltimore Sun released results of the autopsy report of Freddie Gray, which indicate that he suffered from a "high-energy injury" to his neck and spine. We talk about the medical examiner's report and what this new information means for the case.
June 25, 2015 - Segment 1 - Today in history, Michael Jackson passed away, Sierra Leone Founding Father Thomas Peters' birthday, and Marvin Gaye went Number 1 on the US singles chart with 'Got To Give It Up'.
June 24, 2015 - Segment 5 - We hear about what's in this week's City Paper with Managing Editor and Eats and Drinks Editor Anna Walsh. This week's paper features a story on Blaze Starr.
June 24, 2015 - Segment 4 - We close out the show with a discussion on youth and summer jobs, with Ralph Moore, Kim Trueheart, Daniel Brogden and Clayton Guyton.
June 24, 2015 - Segment 3 - In the wake of the news Monday that the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals decided to continue the stay and block the release of Albert Woodfox, a member of the Angola 3 who has been in solitary confinement for over four decades, we interview Robert King, the only surviving member of the Angola 3 who is out of prison.
June 24, 2015 - Segment 2 - As the Confederate flag is still flying on the South Carolina Capitol grounds, we have a discussion about the symbolism and meaning of flying that flag, as well as monuments to the Confederacy in Baltimore and beyond.
June 24, 2015 - Segment 1 - Today in history, the saxophone was patented, the Reverend Samuel Worcester was arrested and convicted of living with the Cherokees, and the Buffalo Soldiers broke the back of the Spanish Army driving them from their entrenched positions at Las Guasimas, Cuba.
June 23, 2015 - Segment 2 - We have a local roundtable with topics including Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawling's Blake's vow to deny aid to liquor stores, call for a "Baltimore Compact," and disagreements with the police and Fraternal Order of Police.
June 22, 2015 - Segment 3 - We're joined by three Congresspeople to discuss the economic challenges and persistent inequities facing African American communities across the country
June 22, 2015 - Segment 2 - We discuss the massacre at Emanuel AME in Charleston with Dani McClain, Dr. Karsonya Wise Whitehead, Dr. Douglas Egerton, and Dr. Lawrence Brown.
June 19, 2015 - Segment 5 - We close the show with a conversation with internationally renowned interpreter of Franz Fanon's works, Lewis R. Gordon about his latest book What Fanon Said: A Philosophical Introduction To His Life And Thought.
June 19, 2015 - Segment 4 - Listen to one of our new regular features in partnership with Yes! Magazine, based on their Make It Right issue. We talk to two of their contributing writers who tell an interesting story: His ancestors were slave traders and hers were slaves. The two went on a roadtrip together, and this is what they learned.
June 19, 2015 - Segment 3 - Listen to one of our new regular features in partnership with Yes! Magazine, based on their Make It Right issue. We begin with Sarah Van Gelder, co-Founder and Editor-in-Chief of YES! Magazine and YesMagazine.org.
June 19, 2015 - Segment 2 - It's our weekly feature Tengella's Take with actor, comedian and educator Koli Tengella. This week, Koli's topic is Rachel Dolezal.
June 19, 2015 - Segment 1 - Today in history, we celebrate Juneteenth and "Lift Every Voice and Sing," President John F. Kennedy introduced the Civil Rights Act of 1963, and 50,000 people converged on Washington DC to support the Poor People’s Campaign.
June 18, 2015 - Segment 3 - On the newest edition of our series on our food and our world, Sound Bites, we talk about the 2015 Baltimore Food Environment Map Report and continue our conversation on veganism and animal sentience.
June 18, 2015 - Segment 1 - On this day in history, the US declared war on Great Britain in 1812, the birth of Paul McCartney, and the federal government declared an eight hour day for federal workers.
June 17, 2015 - Segment 5 - We close our show with our regular feature City Paper This Week withAnna Walsh, City Paper Managing Editor and Eats & Drinks Editor.
June 17, 2015 - Segment 4 - We turn to the Dominican Republic, where hundreds of thousands of migrant workers, 90% of whom are Haitian, are facing deportation.
June 17, 2015 - Segment 3 - A group of workers from BWI concessionaire Aero Service Group will be participating in a one-day strike today, 06/17. During the time they would have been at work, they’ll be visiting the Board of Public Works meeting in Annapolis in the morning, and holding a legislative briefing.