Marc Steiner

June 2, 2015
Pollinator health task force
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Sound Bites: President Obama’s Pollinator Health Task Force, Does It Go Too Far? | How Our Local Beekeepers Are Faring

May 28, 2015 - Segment 3 - On the newest edition of Sound Bites, our series on our food and our world, we return to the important topic of bees. First we look into the history and work of President Obama's White House Pollinator Health Task Force and hear how our local beekeepers are faring in our region.
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June 2, 2015
Black history and policing
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Dr. Lester Spence: Black History, Policing & The Black Left

May 28, 2015 - Segment 2 - Our guest host Dr. Lester Spence, Center for Emerging Media Scholar-In-Residence, discusses Black history and policing, with Daryl Scott, Professor of History and Chair of the Department of History at Howard University and outgoing President of the Association for the Study of African American Life.
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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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June 1, 2015
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Engage Me Or Enrage Me: Re-engaging Males in Learning and Life

May 27, 2015 - Segment 3 - Dr. Lamarr Darnell Shields joins us to discuss an event he is organizing at the Family League of Baltimore called Engage Me Or Enrage Me: Re-engaging Males in Learning and Life. Dr. Shields is Executive/Change Agent at the Cambio Group.
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June 1, 2015
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May 27: This Day in History

May 27, 2015 - Segment 1 - Marc shares some of the events that happened on this day in history, including the birth of Lisa "Left Eye" Lopez of TLC and the day when, in 1968, Mexican American students who were part of the Chicano movement shut down schools in East LA demanding the release of the LA 13.
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May 29, 2015
Bessie
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Cultural Roundtable: Women, Feminism & Race In ‘Mad Max ‘ & HBO’s ‘Bessie’ | Baltimore’s Baker Artist Awards

May 26, 2015 - Segment 3 - We turn to issues of women in our culture, including discussions on feminism, race, Mad Max, the new Bessie Smith biopic Bessie, and Baltimore's Baker artist awards.
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May 29, 2015
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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News Roundup: 26 Shootings In Baltimore This Weekend | Gov. Hogan Vetoes Ex-Felons Right To Vote | Summer & Baltimore’s Children | Top Criminal Justice Officials Leave Mayor’s Office

May 26, 2015 - Segment 2 - We discuss the 26 shootings in Baltimore over the weekend; Governor Hogan's veto of a bill that would have given voting rights to former felons; summer is coming and where will Baltimore's children go; and the departure of Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's top criminal justice official last week.
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May 28, 2015
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Shared Weight: Artists Born of War

May 25, 2015 - Segment 1 - We listen to another episode of our documentary series about the Vietnam War, Shared Weight. We hear Artists Born of War, where artists and writers from all sides of the Vietnam War reveal how that conflict influenced – and maybe even birthed – their work.
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May 27, 2015
Baltimore Station North
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UMBC Students Present Baltimore Traces: Station North in Transition

May 22, 2015 - Segment 5 - You hear from some of Baltimore's talented new young journalistic voices, students at UMBC. We hear about Station North, a neighborhood that has been undergoing a great deal of transition,
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May 27, 2015
Baltimore Greektown
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UMBC Students Present Baltimore Traces: Greektown in Transition

May 22, 2015 - Segment 4 - You hear from some of Baltimore's talented new young journalistic voices, students at UMBC, who worked with Marc on a project called Baltimore Traces: Communities in Transition, which brought students into Baltimore City to study neighborhoods, where they conducted interviews with local residents and workers.
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May 27, 2015
Center Stage, Marley
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Theatre Baltimore: Center Stage’s Brilliant Production, ‘Marley: The Life & Music Of Bob Marley’

May 22, 2015 - Segment 3 - We present a special treat, a preview of Center Stage's brilliant production Marley! We talk to playwright Kwame Kwei-Armah and three of the actors in this performance.
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May 27, 2015
Koli Tengella
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Tengella’s Take: I’m African Y’all & That’s A Fact Y’all

May 22, 2015 - Segment 2 - We begin the show with our weekly feature, Tengella's Take, when actor, educator, and activist Koli Tengella offers his thoughts on our world today. Today's installment is "I'm African Yal & Thats A Fact Yal."
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May 26, 2015
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Sound Bites: Baltimore Uprising and Food Sovereignty

May 21, 2015 - Segment 4 - In the latest installment of our series about our food and our world, Sound Bites, we look at the connection between food insecurity in Baltimore and what has come to be known as the Baltimore Uprising, the demonstrations and violence that occurred after the death of Freddie Gray.
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May 22, 2015
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Community Conferencing and Restorative Justice

May 20, 2015 - Segment 2 - We check in with the important work of the Community Conferencing Center, one of the longest-standing restorative justice programs in the country, internationally recognized for its work of providing meaningful alternatives to arrest and incarceration for youth of color.
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May 21, 2015
Trans Pacific Partnership
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Breaking It Down: What Is The Trans-Pacific Partnership?

May 19, 2015 - Segment 4 - We host an important discussion about an international agreement currently being hotly debated between Congress and the President - one that will affect all of us, but about which most of us know very little - the TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership).
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May 21, 2015
Water shutoffs
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Activists & Baltimore City Public Works Talk Water Shutoffs To Baltimore Residents

May 19, 2015 - Segment 3 - We examine the issue of water shutoffs here in Baltimore, with the Baltimore Department of Public Works, Baltimore activists and activists in Detroit who have dealt with water shutoffs in their city.
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May 21, 2015
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International News Roundup: How Yemen, ISIS & Arctic Drilling All Relate

May 19, 2015 - Segment 2 - Our panel of guests joins in an International News Roundtable, as we discuss the situation in Yemen, ISIS, Arctic drilling, and more. With: James Phillips, Dr. Faheem Younus and Stephen Miles.
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May 20, 2015
Hillary Clinton
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National News Roundup: Race For The Presidency & The Battle Over The Trans-Pacific Partnership

May 18, 2015 - Segment 3 - Our panel turns to national headlines as we look at the race for the Presidency, the battle over TPP in Congress and other topics, with Dr. Kimberly Moffitt, Catalina Byrd and Edward Wyckoff Williams.
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May 20, 2015
Mary McLeod Bethune
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May 18: This Day In History

May 18, 2015 - Segment 1 - Today in history, "The First Lady of the Struggle" Mary McLeod Bethune passed away, the infamous Plessy v. Ferguson decisions were handed down by the Supreme Court, and the Bath School Massacre took place in Michigan.
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May 20, 2015
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Encore Presentation: Reflections on the Youth Curfew

May 15, 2015 - Segment 5 - We close out the show with a special Marc Steiner Show archive edition from earlier this year; an investigative report by Morgan State University students on curfew law that went into effect in Baltimore last August.
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May 19, 2015
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Sound Bites: Maryland Secretary of Agriculture Joseph Bartenfelder

May 14, 2015 - Segment 4 - On today's episode of Sound Bites, we're joined by Maryland Secretary of Agriculture Joseph Bartenfelder, who speaks about a recent blog post and his tenure to date. Then we hear a response from two Maryland environmentalists:
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May 18, 2015
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May 14: This Day in History

May 14, 2015 - Segment 1 - Today in history, the British colony of Jamestown was established, Israel was declared an independent state, and and the Jackson State University massacre, when two African American students, Philip Lafayette Gibbs and James Earl Green, were gunned down by Mississippi State Police during an anti-war protest.
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May 15, 2015
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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 15, 2015
BALTIMORE, MD - APRIL 28: Maryland Governor Larry Hogan speaks at a press conference after riots broke out yesterday after the funeral of Freddie Gray, on April 28, 2015 in Baltimore, Maryland. Gray, 25, was arrested for possessing a switch blade knife April 12 outside the Gilmor Houses housing project on Baltimore's west side. According to his attorney, Gray died a week later in the hospital from a severe spinal cord injury he received while in police custody. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
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Maryland Politics Roundup: Governor Hogan’s Response To Baltimore, Legislation Signed & Ex-Felon Voting Rights

May 13, 2015 - Segment 3 - We move closer to home with a Maryland state politics discussion and debate with: Dr. Roni Ellington and Jackie Wellfonder. We discuss Governor Hogan's response to Baltimore, the legislation he signed this week and the ex-felon voting rights bill sitting on his desk.
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