May 24, 2016
May 23, 2016 - Segment 1 - We host a National Election Roundtable. With: Dr. Karsonya "Kaye" Wise Whitehead, Phil Tran, and the Rev. Merrick Moise.
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May 23, 2016
May 20, 2016 - Segment 2 - We host the newest segment of Tengella's Take, our weekly commentary from Koli Tengella. Koli is President of Tengella Edutainment.
May 23, 2016
May 20, 2016 - Segment 1 - I interview Dr. Manisha Sinha, who is the author of the amazing new book The Slave's Cause: A History of Abolition.
May 19, 2016
May 19, 2016 - Segment 3 - On the newest edition of Sound Bites, listen to a fascinating discussion on the language of Sperm Whales, as I talk with author and journalist James Nestor. We close out the show with a visit to the urban garden at Frederick Douglass High School in Baltimore.
May 19, 2016
May 19, 2016 - Segment 2 - We turn to a conversation about Black nationalism and its role in the political and cultural landscape today. Our guests include: Dr. Lester Spence, John Wesley, and Dr. Jeff Menzise.
May 19, 2016
May 19, 2016 - Segment 1 - This semester's radio series, Downtown Voices, features UMBC students talking to city dwellers about their thoughts on the past, present, and future of Baltimore. Today you will hear "The Uprising," a snapshot of the movement that developed in the wake of Freddie Gray's death, and the effect it has had on our city.
May 19, 2016
May 18, 2016 - Segment 4 - We close the show with our regular feature City Paper This Week, as Steiner Show Senior Producer Stefanie Mavronis interviews City Paper's Editor-in-Chief Karen Houppert about the Sizzlin' Summer Issue!
May 19, 2016
May 18, 2016 - Segment 3 - We turn to politics with a discussion on Bernie Sanders, Race and Black Folks. With: Kalima Young and Marshall "Eddie" Conway.
May 19, 2016
May 18, 2016 - Segment 2 - We honor some very special and important members of our community: School Principals. Our guests will talk about the Heart of the School Awards, when the Fund for Educational Excellence, City Schools and the civic, corporate and philanthropic communities join together to recognize and thank our City Schools' Principals.
May 19, 2016
May 18, 2016 - Segment 1 - A recent project at UMBC has been collecting stories of Baltimore communities as they change and grow. This semester’s radio series is called DOWNTOWN VOICES. Today, “Arts & Diversity” -- a look at one of the city’s “Arts Districts,” and the divisions in race and class among the Artists who work there.
May 19, 2016
May 17, 2016 - Segment 4 - We turn to the Arts as we close the show with an interview with Kareem Samara. Samara is a British Palestinian musician and a founding member of Artists For Palestine UK and London Palestine Action.
May 19, 2016
May 17, 2016 - Segment 3 - We talk with Minister Carlos Muhammad about Community Policing in Baltimore. Minister Carlos Muhammad is the Baltimore representative for Minister Louis Farrakhan and Student Minister for Muhammad Mosque Number 6 in Baltimore.
May 19, 2016
May 17, 2016 - Segment 2 - We discuss President Obama's foreign policy legacy. This month he became the longest war-time President in U.S. history.
May 19, 2016
May 17, 2016 - Segment 1 - A recent project at UMBC has been collecting stories of Baltimore communities as they change and grow. This semester’s radio series is called DOWNTOWN VOICES. Today, “Word on the Street” -- a little sidewalk talk from the west side of downtown.
May 18, 2016
May 16, 2016 - Segment 4 - We have a discussion on the rift in the Republican Party over Donald Trump.
May 18, 2016
May 16, 2016 - Segment 3 - We have a local news roundtable on the Baltimore Elections, the controversy over Governor Hogan's denial of funds around air conditioning in the Baltimore City and County Schools, and the process used to select the new CEO of Baltimore City Public Schools.
May 18, 2016
May 16, 2016 - Segment 2 - We check in on the trial of Officer Edward Nero in the death of Freddie Gray, with: Doug Colbert, Professor of Law at the University of Maryland Carey School of Law.
May 17, 2016
May 16, 2016 - Segment 1 - We begin the week with another new series produced by students at UMBC. This semester’s radio series is called DOWNTOWN VOICES. Today, “A Tale of Two Markets,” -- a look at changes in our city through the lens of the old and beloved Lexington Market, and the new and hip Mount Vernon Marketplace.
May 13, 2016
May 13, 2016 - Segment 4 - We host a special remembrance of Father Daniel Berrigan who died last week. With: Brendan Walsh, co-founder of Viva House; and Liz McAlister, co-founder of Jonah House.
May 13, 2016
May 13, 2016 - Segment 3 - We host a preview of a performance this weekend, with writer and musician Abdu Ali. Ali will perform this Saturday, May 14, 2016 at 9:00pm at the Crown, 1910 N. Charles Street, in his second Baltimore solo show, The Ointment, a multi-sensory event curated by Ali and featuring artists of varying media.
May 13, 2016
May 9, 2016 - Segment 1 - We begin the show with Episode 1 of The World That Brought Us Freddie Gray, a 5-part radio documentary produced by students at UMBC. The first episode analyzes the role of the law and legal system.
May 13, 2016
May 10, 2016 - Segment 1 - We begin the show with Episode 2 of The World That Brought Us Freddie Gray, a 5-part radio documentary produced by students at the UMBC. Episode 2 looks at how policing and police-community relations are part of the story.
May 13, 2016
May 11, 2016 - Segment 1 - We begin the show with Part 3 of The World That Brought Us Freddie Gray, a 5-part radio documentary produced by students at UMBC. Episode 3 focuses on issues connected to education.
May 13, 2016
May 12, 2016 - Segment 1 - We host Part 4 of The World That Brought Us Freddie Gray, a 5-part radio documentary produced by students at UMBC. Episode 4 focuses on issues connected to housing.
May 13, 2016
May 13, 2016 - Segment 1 - We host part 5 of The World That Brought Us Freddie Gray, a 5-part radio documentary produced by students at UMBC. Episode 5 looks at the current situation and potential solutions.
May 13, 2016
May 13, 2016 - Segment 2 - We host a roundtable with the students who helped produce The World That Brought Us Freddie Gray. Steiner Show Senior Producer Stefanie Mavronis and I will talk with students Turrel David and Dalton Maize.
May 13, 2016
May 12, 2016 - Segment 3 - We host a brand new episode of Sound Bites, our weekly segment where we analyze important issues concerning food, agriculture, and the environment. Our guests will talk about the health of the Chesapeake Bay and consider whether Governor Larry Hogan's administration is being strict enough about pollution in the Bay.
May 13, 2016
May 12, 2016 - Segment 2 - I host an interview with Kwame Kwei-Armah OBE, and Gavit Witt, who will discuss Center Stage's leadership in the world of dramaturgy as well as some exciting news.
May 12, 2016
May 11, 2016 - Segment 4 - We talk with community organizer Kristerfer Burnett, who won the Democratic Nomination For Baltimore's 8th City Council District, about his vision for the city.
May 12, 2016
May 11, 2016 - Segment 3 - It's our regular feature City Paper This Week, where we talk with City Paper Editor-in-Chief Karen Houppert about this week's issue.
May 12, 2016
May 11, 2016 - Segment 2 - We have a political roundtable, where our guests will talk about the upcoming Presidential election. We examine the breadth of people who are disillusioned with "politics as usual," reflected in the strong following of both Trump and Sanders, and we question whether it's possible to create a cross-racial progressive coalition.
May 11, 2016
May 10, 2016 - Segment 3 - We close the show with a discussion on the upcoming trial of Baltimore police Officer Edward Nero in the death of Freddie Gray. With Doug Colbert and A. Dwight Pettit.
May 11, 2016
May 10, 2016 - Segment 2 - We host another episode of our month-long series Baltimore Uprising: One Year Later. The episode focuses on Economic Development Alternatives in Baltimore & How We Get There.
May 10, 2016
May 9, 2016 - Segment 4 - We check in with the political fight across the country against those who would try to restrict and/or ban transgender people from using public restrooms.
May 10, 2016
May 9, 2016 - Segment 3 - We interview Navasha Daya and Fanon Hill about their album "Lom Nava Love (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)" and about the forthcoming documentary to debut in July 2016.
May 10, 2016
May 9, 2016 - Segment 2 - We talk with Baltimore Green Party mayoral nominee Joshua Harris, who will share his vision for our city.
May 6, 2016
May 6, 2016 - Segment 3 - We continue with Baltimore Uprising, One Year Later, with a rebroadcast of a piece we produced a year ago, featuring the voices of people at protests during the Uprising.
May 6, 2016
May 6, 2016 - Segment 2 - We have our monthly conversation on Health & Fitness with fitness trainer and activist Chauncey Whitehead and Rhonda Silva. The monthly community walk at Druid Hill Park will be held this Saturday, May 7, beginning at 7:30am near the tennis courts.
May 6, 2016
May 6, 2016 - Segment 1 - We host the newest segment of Tengella's Take, our weekly commentary from Koli Tengella. Koli is President of Tengella Edutainment, an instructor and creator of the Positive Social Change Performing Arts Program at Augusta Fells Savage Institute of Visual Arts High School, and he was a 2010 Open Society Institute Fellow.
May 6, 2016
May 5, 2016 - Segment 3 - We host our newest episode of Sound Bites, our series about our food, our environment and our world. We'll talk about a new youth urban agriculture initiative at Frederick Douglass High School in West Baltimore and with the host of Chef Egg's Cooking Eggsperience.
May 6, 2016
May 5, 2016 - Segment 2 - We continue our feature Baltimore Uprising: One Year Later, as Steiner Show producer Mark Gunnery interviews Jean Albert Renaud in a conversation about the 1968 riots. Renaud is a former Motown artist, horseman, wild Mustang rancher, and founder of Protect Yourself 1 and Project Arrowhead, two programs for at-risk youth.
May 6, 2016
May 4, 2016 - Segment 1 - We host a preview of what's in store at the Maryland Film Festival, which begins tonight May 4, 2016. With Jed Dietz, Director of the Festival, and Michael Faulkner, Director of the film Shu-de!, which follows Baltimore beat-box artist Shodekeh as he travels to Tuva to collaborate with the throat singing group Alash.
May 5, 2016
May 4, 2016 - Segment 4 - We host our weekly segment City Paper This Week. The current issue of City Paper is on the Maryland Film Festival. Steiner Show senior producer Mark Gunnery interviews Brandon Soderberg, Deputy Editor and Arts Editor for City Paper.
May 5, 2016
May 4, 2016 - Segment 3 - We learn about True Laurels, a Baltimore-based zine and website that is about to launch a print magazine. True Laurels honors the stories of dynamic, defiant artists through candid diaries, photography, reviews and editorials.
May 4, 2016
May 4, 2016 - Segment 2 - We have a local roundtable where we look at the replacement of Baltimore schools CEO Gregory Thornton with Sonja Santelises, discuss the Green and Republican Parties' challenges to the Democratic primary winners and discuss Sheila Dixon's campaign to secure a recount of the Democratic Primary mayoral results.
May 4, 2016
May 4, 2016 - Segment 1 - We begin the show with a review and analysis of today's Indiana primary results.
May 4, 2016
May 3, 2016 - Segment 2 - Our panel of guests reflects upon the decision in Merle Unger v. State of Maryland (the Unger Decision), which led to the release of over 130 prisoners in Maryland, convicted prior to 1981, who were serving life prison terms. We examine how these former prisoners are faring since their release.
May 4, 2016
May 3, 2016 - Segment 1- We begin the show with an interview with D Watkins, who will be talking about his new book The Cook Up: A Crack Rock Memoir.
May 2, 2016
May 2, 2016 - Segment 4 - We hear the first part of a new series on arts & culture called Booth Stories, co-hosted by Love the Poet. We look at the impact the Baltimore Uprising had on arts and music in Baltimore, with Eze Jackson.
May 2, 2016
May 2, 2016 - Segment 3 - We talk with some of the winners of last week's Democratic primary for Baltimore City Council seats. With: Ryan Dorsey, Shannon Sneed, John Bullock, and Zeke Cohen.