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Hudson Mohawk Magazine

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The Hudson Mohawk Magazine is a locally-produced nightly news hour that provides sanctuary for the discussion of a wide range of topics, scaling from the global to the hyper-local. The show is broadcast on WOOC 105.3 FM, The Sanctuary for Independent Media's low-power radio station based in Troy, NY.

With the support of people like you, the Sanctuary uses art and participatory action to promote social and environmental justice and freedom of creative expression.

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HMM 12 - 12 - 2023

December 13, 2023 00:35 - 59 minutes - 54.1 MB

Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea reports on Food and Water Watch’s emergency volunteer meeting to discuss efforts to undercut NY's ban on fracking opportunities and actions to preserve New York's fracking ban. Then, we highlight local comedian Mike Bredice and we ask him about his recent experience of giving a roast. After that, Anne Diggory spoke with Sina Basila Hickey about her current exhibition at the Spring Street Gallery in Saratoga and upcoming talk. Fin...

Mike Bredice, Doorman to Comedian

December 13, 2023 00:27 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB

Comedian Mike Bredice came onto Hudson Mohawk Magazine to talk about working the door at the FunnyBone and how, after watching the comedy process night after night, it led him to do comedy on stage. He also talked about what it takes to do a comedy roast, and the risk that comes when roasting your boss. Mike spoke with Caelan McPherson and Sina Basila Hickey.

Anne Diggory Says, "I Don't Paint Nouns"

December 12, 2023 20:50 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB

Anne Diggory doesn't paint nouns, instead she paints feelings, energies, and juxtapositions. Diggory's work is currently showing at the Spring Street Gallery in Saratoga Springs, curated by Belinda Colón. Diggory also says that the thumbnails of her paintings fail to convey their size and details, but you can see her work until February 10, 2024 with upcoming talks. Learn more at www.Diggory.com Talks: "From Inspiration to Expression," Friday Dec. 15 , 7-8 pm Closing Reception and Gallery ...

2023 Weather in Review

December 12, 2023 01:40 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MB

Retired National Weather Service meteorologist Hugh Johnson looks back at the weather of 2023 with correspondent Sina Basila Hickey. Hugh talks about what 2023 will be remembered for (maybe those smoky air days?), breaks down the year by month, and gives his predictions about when the world will hit that dreaded 1.5C mark.

HMM 12 - 11 - 23

December 11, 2023 22:43 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MB

Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine: We begin with Moses Nagel’s outtakes from Miko Peled’s talk at the Bethlehem library on December 5 which pro-Israeli protesters attempted to shut down. Then, we hear from Mark Dunlea about his book "Putting Out the Planetary Fire" and how the market fails to offer adequate climate 101 resources. After that, retired National Weather Service meteorologist Hugh Johnson reviews 2023 in weather. Finally, Meg Kelly interviewed John Garver of Union Colleg...

FWW Opposes Effort To Undercut NY's Ban On Fracking

December 11, 2023 21:54 - 9 minutes - 8.67 MB

A newly formed Texan company is attempting to evade New York's fracking ban with a scheme to drill thousands of wells, frack with carbon dioxide, and construct a dozen gas-burning power plants. The company, Southern Tier Solutions, wants to use carbon dioxide from burning fossil fuels to extract even more fossil fuels. It's a dangerous example of why carbon capture and sequestration – known as CCS – is a false solution to climate change. Eric Weltman of Food and Water Watch provides an update...

"Putting Out the Planetary Fire" is Climate 101 Plus Advocacy Tips

December 11, 2023 20:02 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MB

Finding a lack of resources for people needing climate 101 reference materials, Mark Dunlea set out to create a book that fills that gap. "Putting Out the Planetary Fire" is a free online resource as well as a printed book that can be pulled from the shelf whenever a climate question arises. Mark spoke with correspondent Sina Basila Hickey about some important climate points in the book, youth activism, and if the government is taking the action is needs to be. View "Putting Out the Planeta...

Miko Peled Speaks At Bethlehem Library

December 11, 2023 03:49 - 9 minutes - 9.13 MB

December 5th, the Bethlehem Neighbors for Peace, Palestinian Rights Committee, Troy Area Labor Council, and Women Against War hosted Miko Peled at the Bethlehem library. Peled is the son of an Israeli General who served in the 1967 war and the grandson of a signer of the Israeli Declaration of Independence. He himself was a special forces Red Beret soldier in the Israeli military until he became disenchanted with the direction he saw his country taking and became a peace and human-rights acti...

HMM 12 - 08 - 23

December 08, 2023 16:15 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MB

On this special episode of Hudson Mohawk Magazine we play excerpts of the recording from Amy Goodman of Democracy Now!’s visit to the Sanctuary on Saturday, April 22. On the second night of the weekend celebration “Rooted in Independent Media, Growing Toward a Just Future!”, Amy Goodman spoke about her work in independent media, her history with the Sanctuary, and welcomed Steve Pierce to join her on stage to talk about his incredible contribution to independent media and the history of The S...

HMM 12 - 07 - 2023

December 08, 2023 00:13 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MB

Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, We begin with Mark Dunlea speaking with David Bond with an update from COP28 climate summit, Then, Willie Terry hosts The Struggle Continues part 7, Later on, Alexis Goldsmith talks with Samira Sangare, co-founder of Saratoga BLM about an upcoming rally,march, and vigil for Palestine happening Friday. After that, Mark Dunlea chats with Richard Horan of Capital District Border Watch, Finally, We have this week's episode of Rhythm Rebellion. This week...

David Bond Climate Update From COP28

December 07, 2023 21:29 - 9 minutes - 9.15 MB

Prof. David Bond of Bennington College provides an update from the COP28 climate summit which he recently returned from. Just Transition, Loss and Damages, and a phaseout of fossil fuels were major topics. By Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.

Saratoga Black Lives Matter to Host Rally and Vigil for Palestine December 8

December 07, 2023 21:11 - 10 minutes - 9.73 MB

Samira Sangare, co-founder and organizer for Saratoga Black Lives Matter, joins HMM correspondent Alexis Goldsmith to talk about a rally, march, and vigil for Palestine happening Friday, December 8 at the Spirit of Life Statue in Congress Park in Saratoga. The event is calling for a permanent ceasefire. Samira discusses the role of antisemitism and white supremacy in genocide, and how the Black Lives Matter movement is intertwined with the struggle for Palestinian liberation.

Border Watch Vigil For Asylum Seekers Sun Dec 10

December 07, 2023 20:46 - 9 minutes - 9.1 MB

Capital District Border Watch holds its second annual Make Room at the Inn Vigil on International Human Rights Day. December 10th marks the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The vigil will be at the corner of Fuller Road and Western Avenue, in front of Stuyvesant Plaza on Sunday, December 10 from 2 to 3 PM. Richard Horan of Border Watch talks to Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.

The Struggle Continues (Mukasa Dada aka Willie Ricks) Part 8

December 07, 2023 15:16 - 8 minutes - 7.42 MB

On Sunday, October 29, 2023, Hudson Mohawk Magazine Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry held a RoundTable Discussion entitled “The Struggle Continues” with Freedom Fighter and Civil Rights icon Mukasa Dada, aka Willie Ricks, who coined the slogan “Black Power.” The Part-time correspondents Carlos Dufflar and Angel Martinez also joined the discussion. Carlos is a poet and was involved in the 1968 Poor People’s Campaign, and Angel Martinez, Son of Carlos, is a Professor of History at Hunte...

The Struggle Continues (Mukasa Dada aka Willie Ricks) Part 7

December 07, 2023 15:00 - 9 minutes - 8.55 MB

On Sunday, October 29, 2023, Hudson Mohawk Magazine Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry held a RoundTable Discussion entitled “The Struggle Continues” with Freedom Fighter and Civil Rights icon Mukasa Dada, aka Willie Ricks, who coined the slogan “Black Power.” The Part-time correspondents Carlos Dufflar and Angel Martinez also joined the discussion. Carlos is a poet and was involved in the 1968 Poor People’s Campaign, and Angel Martinez, Son of Carlos, is a Professor of History at Hunte...

Chris Hedges "The Genocide in Gaza"

December 07, 2023 05:25 - 1 hour - 82.9 MB

Best-selling author, foreign correspondent, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Chris Hedges addressed the Middle East crisis with a talk titled "The Genocide in Gaza" on December 6, 2023 at The Sanctuary for Independent Media in North Troy NY. Chris Hedges, the former Middle East Bureau Chief for The New York Times, spent seven years covering the conflict between Israel and Palestine. He is the author of numerous books including the New York Times bestsellers War is a Force That Gives Us Mea...

Getting Salty this Winter and it's Wreaking Havoc

December 07, 2023 03:16 - 10 minutes - 9.92 MB

With the snow beginning to fall, you may automatically break out the road salt for clear roads and sidewalks. Sounds like the average start of a NY winter, but have you ever stopped to think about the greater impact this use may have on the environment? Meg Kelly interviewed John Garver, professor of geology at Union College, for Hudson Mohawk Magazine. This interview looks at the deeper and lasting impacts road salt can have on our environment and how we can reduce this impact.

What It means (and doesn't mean) to be Jewish in America

December 07, 2023 01:44 - 10 minutes - 10.1 MB

Part 2 of a conversation with singer/songwriter and Klezmer musician Adah Hetko. They discuss what it means (and doesn't mean) to be Jewish in America. Adah also discusses how she uses her music as an antidote to the hatred (Anti-Semitism, Islamophobia) that we see in our world today. She also shares what Chanukah means to Klezmer musicians. You can check out "Levyosn's Lullaby," the ensemble's debut album at https://borschtbeat.bandcamp.com/album/levyosns-lullaby. Produced by Marsha L...

Eleanor Stein on Local Movements Around Peace & Activism

December 07, 2023 00:36 - 9 minutes - 8.3 MB

Mark Dunlea speaks with Sanctuary board member Eleanor Stein about local events around the attacks in Gaza and the need to protect democracy in the US such as the support for the nonviolent Boycott, Divest, and Sanction movement, which has been viciously opposed by many elected officials in the US. She talks about Dr. King's speech against the Vietnam War at Riverside Church and the need to speak out against violence.

12 - 06 Interview With Eleanor Stein

December 07, 2023 00:36 - 9 minutes - 8.3 MB

Mark Dunlea speaks with Sanctuary board member Eleanor Stein about local events around the attacks in Gaza and the need to protect democracy in the US such as the support for the nonviolent Boycott, Divest, and Sanction movement, which has been viciously opposed by many elected officials in the US. She talks about Dr. King's speech against the Vietnam War at Riverside Church and the need to speak out against violence.

HMM_12 - 06 - 23

December 07, 2023 00:28 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MB

We begin with a live interview with Eleanor Stein. Then, we hear testimony on a ceasefire resolution pending before the Albany Common Council. Later on, we hear from several RPI students working to raise awareness about the Dunn Construction and Debris landfill in Rensselaer. After that we get to experience Lisa Schonber’s Field Recording workshop from the banks of the Hudson in Troy. We finish with Marsha Lazarus talking to singer/songwriter Adah Hetko about being Jewish in America.

Meklit – Movement, Migration & Muse

December 07, 2023 00:17 - 10 minutes - 9.16 MB

On today’s episode I speak with Meklit, an Ethio-American vocalist, songwriter, and composer known for her electric stage presence and her ability to craft deeply personal Ethio-Jazz songs that resonate with audiences across the globe. Meklit's music has taken her from the heart of Addis Ababa, to stages in San Francisco, New York City, Nairobi, Cairo, Montreal, London, Rome and many more. Meklit is a National Geographic Explorer, a TED Senior Fellow, and a former Artist-in-Residence at Harva...

Amy Halloran Collects Food Memories

December 06, 2023 23:26 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

Saturday, December 16, at the Troy Farmers Market, there will be a booth for people to share their food memories. Amy Halloran, writer and change agent and author of THE NEW BREAD BASKET, is the creator of this booth, and she joins us now to tell us a bit more about this project.

Experiencing Field Recording with Lisa Schonberg

December 06, 2023 21:54 - 9 minutes - 8.88 MB

Last Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023, Lisa Schonberg gave a Field Recording Workshop at the Sanctuary that included a trip into North Troy to experience this location through sound with the technology of special microphones. Sina Basila Hickey was there to record the experience. In this segment you will also hear the voices of Allie Wist and Hanae Utamura. Lisa Schonberg will be presenting a body of 4 new spatialized sound works that are the culmination of “Old Growth Playback” at the Sanctuary on Dece...

Residents Speak In Favor Of Allbany Gaza Ceasefire Resolution

December 06, 2023 20:27 - 9 minutes - 8.97 MB

On Monday, December 4,a number of residents spoke in favor of a resolution pending before the Albany Common Council to call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and Israel. The council will vote on at their next meeting. We hear from four speakers: former City Council member Barbara Smith; two members of Jewish Voice for Peace, Mark Mishler and Eva; and Ms. Jamil, an immigrant from India. By Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.

HMM_12 - 05 - 23

December 06, 2023 00:20 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MB

Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea talks with David Gruber about a proposed solar farm in Columbia County Then, Brea Barthel heads to the Book House to get some cookbook suggestions. Later on, Amy Halloran joins us to share an upcoming project coming to Troy where she will collect food memories. After that, we look back at Dulicina Diggs’ interview with comedian and scientist Ben Miller. Finally, Thom Francis talks with Don Maurer on talking with poets

Talking With Poets: Don Maurer at The Fish Market

December 05, 2023 19:48 - 9 minutes - 13.4 MB

Thom Francis introduces us to poet Don Maurer who read his work at the Poetic License - Albany Poetry Reading & Open Mic at The Fish Market in Troy on November 13, 2023. Inspired by last year's overwhelming success, the Hudson Valley Writers Guild & the Upstate Artists Guild are excited to work together again to present this opportunity for collaboration between poets and visual artists in the Capital District. This year, the organizations present the exhibit on both sides of the Hudson Riv...

Cookbook Suggestions from the Book House

December 05, 2023 17:37 - 10 minutes - 9.25 MB

Find out what's cookin' in cookbooks for this holiday season. Cheryl McKeon, manager of the Book House of Stuyvesant Plaza, has nine recommendations for gifts or for getting ideas for entertaining. Her suggestions include: "The Complete America's Test Kitchen TV Show Cookbook 2001-2024" (America's Test Kitchen, 2023); "The Food Lab" (J. Kenzi Lopez-Alt, 2015); "Start Here" (El-Waylly, 2023); "The World Central Kitchen Cookbook" (Andres, 2023); "Big Heart, Little Stove" (French, 2023); "Gullah...

HMM 12 - 04 - 23

December 05, 2023 00:09 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MB

Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine: We begin with Mark Dunlea’s interview with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Chris Hedges who is giving a talk on Gaza at the Sanctuary this Wednesday, December 6th. Then, Elizabeth (EP) Press speaks with an organizer for Queers for Palestine, Jen Barkan. Later on, retired meteorologist Hugh Johnson talks with us about winter terms, dates, and our un-winter-like weather. After that, our producer Lavender shares snippets of her discussions with voters...

Conversation with Klezmer Musician and Yiddish Culture Maker, Adah Hetko

December 04, 2023 22:56 - 10 minutes - 9.79 MB

Singer/songwriter Adah Hetko talks about her music, her love of Yiddish music and language and how she uses it to build community and a positive Jewish Identity. You can hear more at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRI0S_fMAd8... "God Has a New Sewing Machine," by Adah Hetko & Uri Schreter on keyboard. Producer Marsha Lazarus This is the first part of the interview with Adah.

Shepherd's Run Solar Farm In Columbia County Seeks Approval After 6 Years

December 04, 2023 20:48 - 9 minutes - 9.11 MB

The Shepherd's Run solar farm proposal in Columbia County, initially proposed in 2017, is expected to include 220 acres of panels and provide enough electricity for 15,000 homes, In 2020 as opposition arose, a group of concerned locals created Friends of Columbia Solar to help support the project. The project is now being reviewed by the state's Office of Renewable Energy. David Grubin of the Third Act talks with Mark Dunlea of Hudson Mohawk Magazine about why the solar project is important ...

Queers For Palestine Protest Tonko Fundraiser

December 04, 2023 19:19 - 10 minutes - 9.72 MB

Pro-Palestine protests continue to call for a permanent ceasefire. In Albany NY, an ad-hoc group called Queers for Palestine protested outside a LGBTQ fundraiser for Congressman Paul D. Tonko. Elizabeth (EP) Press spoke to one of the organizers, Jen Barkan.

Chris Hedges At Media Sanctuary Dec. 6 On Palestine

December 04, 2023 16:08 - 9 minutes - 9.11 MB

Chris Hedges, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, and former Middle East Bureau Chief for The New York Times, will speak at the Media Sanctuary on Wednesday Dec. 6 at 7 PM about “The Genocide in Gaza.” You can register for the event at mediasanctuary.org. Chris recently wrote: "The skies over Gaza are filled — after a seven-day truce — with projectiles of death. Gaza is a cacophony of explosions and forlorn screams and cries for help beneath collapsed buildings." Chris talked about the sit...

Dear World - Voting Citizens (2023)

December 04, 2023 01:44 - 10 minutes - 9.27 MB

Lavender took to the polls again this November to get some more perspectives for her Dear World series, which seeks to bring awareness to what people want from the world. This segment even features interviews from two poll workers, giving us an insight into the polls themselves. Also check out the Dear World segment featuring voters from November 2022, which can be found at mediasanctuary.org. Do you want to give your perspective? You can submit a Dear World response at https://www.musicfor...

Making it as a Deejay and Artist

December 04, 2023 01:31 - 10 minutes - 9.53 MB

DJ John Brown, who also goes by JB!! AKA Dirty Moses, will be deejayiing at Lavender's wedding this December! He joined Lavender and Vinny to talk about his work as a deejay and hip-hop artist in the Hudson Valley, along with things to know about being a deejay. He also even worked in healthcare! Take a listen to hear about all that he does. Learn more about his work: https://www.jbakadirtymoses.com/ https://djjohnbrown.com/

First Reaction Listening Session: Lookout Creek

December 02, 2023 03:07 - 10 minutes - 9.16 MB

Composer and environmental sound artist Lisa Schonberg welcomed three listeners into the studio for an experimental "first reaction" listening session. Listeners responded in real-time to a composition they were hearing for the first time. The featured track was Schonberg's own work, "Lookout Creek: Eighth Notes," which she composed as an artist-in-residence at HJ Andrews Experimental Forest in Oregon. This month, Lisa is presenting this as well as three other compositions as part of the pro...

HMM 12 - 01 - 23

December 02, 2023 00:34 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MB

Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine: We begin with Victor Max Valentine’s interview with the director of the Gender & Sexuality Resource Center at UAlbany, talking about the resources the center has to offer. Then, Meg Kelly talks with Carol Quantock about modifications homeowners can make to their windows to protect our birds from flying into them. Later on, Mark Dunlea brings us an interview with Muralist Kevin Clark. They talk about how Kevin became the artist he is today. After that...

UAlbany Gender & Sexuality Resource Center

December 01, 2023 21:26 - 10 minutes - 9.75 MB

Courtney D'allaird (They/Them/Theirs) is the Director of the Gender & Sexuality Resource Center (GSRC). D'allaird talked with Victor Max Valentine about how they became a part of the University at Albany's student advocacy Group and about the resources the center has to offer, why it was founded and the steps they are taking to make student life easier for members of the LGBTQ+ community.

Rhythm of Rebellion: Morley – Becoming One Sound

December 01, 2023 16:14 - 10 minutes - 9.16 MB

On today’s episode Taína Asili speaks with Morley, an artist deeply devoted to human rights and environmental justice. Morley's global travels have allowed her to share music with profound luminaries like His Holiness The Dalai Lama and Nelson Mandela. She has shared the stage with Toshi Reagon and Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon, and has starred in their renowned musical Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower. Additionally, Morley spearheaded the album "Borderless Lullabies," supporting KIND, a...

Modifying Your Home for Bird Safety

December 01, 2023 04:19 - 10 minutes - 9.55 MB

With an inability to see glass, birds fly into windows resulting in injury, some of which can be fatal. There are solutions in what we can do to protect birds. Meg Kelly interviewed Carol Quantock, Vice President of the Audubon Society for the Capital Region, for Hudson Mohawk Magazine about how homeowners can make modifications to limit the amount of window strikes by birds.

The Struggle Continues (Mukasa Dada aka Willie Ricks) Part 6

December 01, 2023 00:51 - 9 minutes - 8.56 MB

On Sunday, October 29, 2023, Hudson Mohawk Magazine Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry held a RoundTable Discussion entitled “The Struggle Continues” with Freedom Fighter and Civil Rights icon Mukasa Dada, aka Willie Ricks, who coined the slogan “Black Power.” The Part-time correspondents Carlos Dufflar and Angel Martinez also joined the discussion. Carlos is a poet and was involved in the 1968 Poor People’s Campaign, and Angel Martinez, Son of Carlos, is a Professor of History at Hunte...

HMM 11 - 30 - 23

December 01, 2023 00:11 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MB

Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine: We begin with a report from Mark Dunlea on the Clean Air Coalition of Greater Ravena-Coeyman. Then, we hear about a RoundTable Discussion entitled “The Struggle Continues” held by our own Willie Terry. Later on, youth correspondent Nikolai Nagel-Dreby reports on a Peanut-Butter Pop-Up in Saratoga on Nov. 18. After that, we hear what it’s like to be a deejay in the Hudson Valley from JB, aka Dirty Moses!!. Finally, Lisa Schonberg takes us along to lis...

Capital District Mural Artist Kevin Clark

November 30, 2023 20:26 - 9 minutes - 8.83 MB

Kevin Clark has painted numerous murals through Troy and the Capital District, including the Burden Water Wheel in South Troy and at Brown's Brewing Co., Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, and the Hedley Building. He talks to Mark Dunlea of Hudson Mohawk Magazine about how be became a muralist. You can follow Kevin on https://www.instagram.com/clarkmurals/

HMM 11 - 29 - 23

November 30, 2023 01:03 - 58 minutes - 54 MB

We begin with a segment on why some disagree with the City of Albany’s move to fluoridate its water supply. Then, our peace segment has a report of the Black Friday protest at Crossgates Mall in support of ending the attacks on Gaza. Later on, we hear from ten year older-year-old Colin Ricker about why he supports the NY Heat Act climate proposal. Then. Mosel Nagels talks with Wafic Faour of Vermonters for Justice in Palestine about the shooting in Burlington of three Palestinian college s...

Part 2: 'Twas The Night' and Troy

November 29, 2023 18:24 - 9 minutes - 9 MB

This year marks the 200th anniversary of one of the world's most beloved holiday poems, '"Twas the Night Before Christmas," which was published in the Troy Sentinel in 1823. Carolyn Tennant speaks with Pamela McColl, author of '"Twas the Night Before Christmas: The Art and History of the Classic Christmas Poem", and historian Kathy Sheehan, Executive Director of the Hart Cluett Museum, to unpack its history and its many local connections.

The Struggle Continues (Mukasa Dada aka Willie Ricks) Part 5

November 29, 2023 17:22 - 9 minutes - 8.67 MB

On Sunday, October 29, 2023, Hudson Mohawk Magazine Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry held a RoundTable Discussion entitled “The Struggle Continues” with Freedom Fighter and Civil Rights icon Mukasa Dada, aka Willie Ricks, who coined the slogan “Black Power.” The Part-time correspondents Carlos Dufflar and Angel Martinez also joined the discussion. Carlos is a poet and was involved in the 1968 Poor People’s Campaign, and Angel Martinez, Son of Carlos, is a Professor of History at Hunte...

Colin Ricker: 10-year-old Speaking out Against Climate Change

November 29, 2023 15:01 - 8 minutes - 8.11 MB

Youth Climate Leaders Unite for the NY HEAT Act will hold a day of action in Albany on Thursday, November 30, 2023. The NY Home Energy Affordable Transition Act otherwise known as NY HEAT Act would lay the legal and regulatory foundation for an affordable transition off fossil fuel. The rally on Thursday is to encourage Governor Kathy Hochul to sign the bill. Ten-year-old Colin Ricker will be the youngest climate activist scheduled to speak at the press conference. Colin along with his mom, ...

Wafic Faour On Shootings In Burlington

November 29, 2023 14:55 - 10 minutes - 9.16 MB

On Saturday evening, November 25, 3 College students of Palestinian descent were shot while walking together in Burlington Vermont. Many have pointed to the heated rhetoric associating all Palestinians with Hamas and all opposition to the Israeli occupation as anti-semitism as fuel for this attack. Moses Nagel spoke with Wafic Faour, a member of the group Vermonters for Justice in Palestine about the shooting.

Iceberg A23a and Winter Weather

November 29, 2023 03:34 - 9 minutes - 8.93 MB

Retired National Weather Service meteorologist Hugh Johnson joins us for our weekly look at weather and climate, this time talking about iceberg named A23a, full moon effect on weather, and tips for winter sustainability.

Comedian Matt Toledo

November 29, 2023 03:22 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MB

On this week's comedy spotlight, we hear all about Matt Toledo. He spoke with Brad Monkell.

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