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Pollution Disparities
Kaleidoscope - January 04, 2022 05:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsA University of Washington study, which finds that although pollution levels across the nation have dropped since 1990, Black, Asian, and Hispanic people are still more likely to be exposed to poor air quality than their white counterparts. In this week's Kaleidoscope, host Allison Keye...
Police and Race 2021
Kaleidoscope - December 28, 2021 05:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this week's Kaleidoscope, a look back at race and policing in 2021. This includes fallout from the police killing of George Floyd, race protests, and the future of policing. Host Allison Keyes is joined by CBS News chief National Affairs and Justice Correspondent Jeff Pegues, who co...
The Black Fairygodmother
Kaleidoscope - December 21, 2021 05:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this week's Kaleidoscope, the importance of helping those in need.Host Allison Keyes is joined by Simone Gordon "The Black Fairy Godmother," whose network of guardian angels helps women deal with everything from poverty to domestic violence. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/p...
Anti-Homeless Architecture
Kaleidoscope - December 14, 2021 15:22 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this week's Kaleidoscope, host Allison Keyes speaks with DC activist Jesse Rabinowitz about what he calls anti-homeless architecture meant to keep the un-housed from resting or sleeping in public places. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice a...
Black Student Loan Crises
Kaleidoscope - December 07, 2021 19:52 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this week’s Kaleidoscope, host Allison Keyes sits down with Rev. Dr. Cassandra Gould, the Executive Director of Missouri Faith Voices, to discuss the disproportionate toll student loan debt has on Black students. She says this problem is turning the American Dream into the American N...
Space Tourism - for Billionaires Only?
Kaleidoscope - November 30, 2021 21:08 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this week's Kaleidoscope, we discuss the future of space tourism. Billionaires Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, and Jared Issacman, launched missions to the edge of space. Passengers along for the ride paid out of this world prices ranging from tens of millions to a quarter of a million...
Hip Hop History Month
Kaleidoscope - November 23, 2021 12:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this week's Kaleidoscope, we commemorate National Hip Hop History Month. Allison speaks with Barry Mayo, a legendary programmer who became general manager at New York's KISS-FM, among many more accomplishments. Many believe Mayo was the first to play rap music at KISS, but he says it...
Native American Climate Change Peril
Kaleidoscope - November 16, 2021 18:41 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsSome 3.7 million Native American and Indigenous people are facing direct threats to their land and culture from rising waters and temperatures to glacier melts. The Quinault Indian Nation is among them - with a Pacific Coast village at risk. Host Allison Keyes speaks with their senior p...
Selling Daughters for Food
Kaleidoscope - November 09, 2021 19:08 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThere are reports of families in Afghanistan being forced to sell their daughters -- or body parts -- in order to afford food. This comes amid the ongoing fallout from the Taliban takeover and U-S withdrawal. In this week's Kaleidoscope, host Allison Keyes talks to Kevin Schumacher, dep...
Civil Rights Hero Fights To Clear Her Name
Kaleidoscope - November 01, 2021 04:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a segregated bus in Alabama. Parks was widely celebrated as the "mother of the civil rights movement." However, nine months earlier, Claudette Colvin was arrested for the same thing. On this week's Kaleidoscope, Allison s...
Police Force and Children
Kaleidoscope - October 25, 2021 04:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsOn this week's Kaleidoscope, a discussion about the use of police force against children. An investigation by the Associated Press, with the help of the Accountable Now initiative, found that children as young as six have been treated harshly by police, which included incidents from 25 ...
Plight of Haitian Migrants
Kaleidoscope - October 18, 2021 04:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this week's Kaleidoscope, Allison is joined by Taisha Saintil at the non-profit Haitian Bridge Alliance. She discusses the plight of Haitian migrants trying to make their way from South America to the U-S to seek asylum. Thousands who camped under a bridge on the Southern border are...
Digital Redlining in the Rural South
Kaleidoscope - October 11, 2021 04:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsA new study from the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies finds that Blacks in the rural South are nearly twice as likely as whites to lack internet access. In this week's Kaleidoscope, Allison is joined by the think tank's director of technology policy, Dominique Harrison, t...
Ugh Everything's Racist!
White Savior Complex - October 09, 2021 19:14 - 18 minutesThese days it seems like EVERYTHING is about race. And it is! While it can feel overwhelming, the number and variety of ways everything is about race these days, its important to pause and to recognize the ways we ourselves may be used to reading race into things without ever realizing it. It can...
The Legacy of Reconstruction
Kaleidoscope - October 04, 2021 04:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this week's Kaleidoscope, host Allison Keyes is joined by Paul Gardullo and Kinshasha Holman Conwill from the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture about the museums exhibition, "Make Good the Promises." The exhibition looks back at the Reconstruction ...
Missing Indigenous Women
Kaleidoscope - September 27, 2021 04:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this week's Kaleidoscope, we discuss the nation's fascination with the case of Gabby Petito, the white woman who was found dead after her fiance returned from their road trip without her. Allison speaks with Jolene Holgate from the Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women abou...
Global Rape Laws
Kaleidoscope - September 20, 2021 04:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this week's Kaleidoscope, a discussion about sexual violence laws in the wake of this week's testimony on Capitol Hill by the Olympic gymnasts who alleged the FBI turned 'a blind eye' to the abuse they suffered at the hands of former team doctor Larry Nassar. Allison speaks with Barb...
Children & Health & 9/11
Kaleidoscope - September 13, 2021 04:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this week's Kaleidoscope, a discussion about the trauma and illness suffered by those in Lower Manhattan on September 11th. Lila Nordstrom was a senior at Stuyvesant High School, just blocks away from the World Trade Center. She founded the advocacy group StuyHealth, after seeing how...
Humanitarian Crises Afghanistan
Kaleidoscope - September 06, 2021 04:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this week's Kaleidoscope, we discuss the fears that have come to a head for families and women now that the Biden administration has pulled the last U.S. troops out of Afghanistan. U.S. Country Director Naheed Samadi Bahram at Women for Afghan Women, joins Allison to discuss what is ...
Pride Flag Battle
Kaleidoscope - August 30, 2021 04:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this week's Kaleidoscope, the debate within the LGBTQ community over whether to update the Gilbert Baker's Rainbow Pride Flag. LGBTQ organizations are considering what's known as the Progress Pride Flag, which adds black, brown, light blue, white and pink stripes to recognizing peopl...
The Danger for Women in Afghanistan
Kaleidoscope - August 23, 2021 04:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this week's Kaleidoscope, the Taliban takeover and the dangers women and activists are facing in Afghanistan. The last time the Taliban controlled Afghanistan, women were forced to wear burqas and risked being beaten if they went outside without a male guardian. This time, the Talib...
Muslims and Suicide Prevention
Kaleidoscope - August 16, 2021 04:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsA new study finds that U-S Muslims are twice as likely to report a history of attempted suicides -- compared to people of other faiths. In this week's Kaleidoscope, Allison is joined by lead study author, Dr. Rania Awaad, director of Stanford's Muslim Mental Health and Islamic Psycholog...
Two Takes on the Pandemic Eviction Moratorium
Kaleidoscope - August 09, 2021 04:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn a two-part special extended Kaleidoscope, we discuss the new pandemic eviction moratorium. This past weekend, millions panicked when the original moratorium ended. Allison speaks with Ronald Leonard in Daytona Beach, who thought he might become homeless. Allison also speaks with a la...
Space Tourism - for Billionaires Only?
Kaleidoscope - August 02, 2021 04:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this week's Kaleidoscope, we discuss the future of space tourism. Billionaires Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson launched missions to the edge of space. Passengers along for the ride paid out of this world prices ranging from tens of millions to a quarter of a million dollars. Will the ...
Feed the Fridge - An Effort to End Hunger
Kaleidoscope - July 26, 2021 04:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this week's Kaleidoscope, we look at a Washington, DC-based effort to end hunger. Allison speaks with Mark Bucher, the co-owner of the Medium Rare Restaurant Group and founder of the non-profit Feed the Fridge. The organization places refrigerators, filled with food from area restaur...
Free Britney Warning
Kaleidoscope - July 19, 2021 04:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn the Kaleidoscope, we discuss Grammy winning pop star Britney Spears and a major victory in her fight to end her conservatorship, and we she has called an abusive legal arrangement. Earlier this week, Spears was given the right to hire her own attorney for the first time since her fat...
Olympic Racism: Disqualifying the Black Body
White Savior Complex - July 15, 2021 13:12 - 31 minutesOver the past few months Canada has been rocked in scandal over multiple mass graves found at the sites of so-called residential schools run by the Catholic Church throughout the 20th century. These schools operated to erase indigenous culture and languages from Canada by kidnapping indigenous c...
The Battle Against Chicago Gun Violence
Kaleidoscope - July 12, 2021 04:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsOn this week's Kaleidoscope, a violent July 4th weekend in Chicago. More than 100 people were shot, including a 5-year-old girl. At least 18 died. President Biden visited the area this past week, where he spoke with Mayor Lori Lightfoot about receiving federal help. Some Chicago activis...
Dr. Seuss Racism Controversy Latest
Kaleidoscope - July 08, 2021 04:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this week's Kaleidoscope, we look at the joy or dismay people felt over news that six books by Dr. Seuss will no longer be published over racist and insensitive images. Dr. Seuss Enterprises says books such as "If I Ran the Zoo" portray people - including Blacks and Asians - in ways...
Women of Color & Evictions
Kaleidoscope - July 05, 2021 04:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this episode, we discuss an analysis from the National Women's Law Center finding that Black, Asian and Latina women will be most at risk when Covid-19 pandemic eviction protections end. NWLC's Sarah Hassmer tells Allison they are struggling already with everything from rent to child...
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