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LOVE, RITA

Airs at: Thu, 03/06/2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Black Book Talk
In Love, Rita Bridgett M. Davis tells the story of her beloved older sister Rita, a vivacious woman who attended Fisk University at age sixteen, and went on to become a car test driver, an amateur belly dancer, an MBA, and later a popular special ed teacher.  In doing so... Read more

Global Citizen International Digest with Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Thu, 02/27/2025 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for Evening News
Tonight's episode features Germany's election, Zelensky's minerals deal with Trump, and Trump's pro-Russia stance seeps into Congress and the UN Read more

Excerpts from Reading by Said Shaiye at Washington State University

Airs at: Mon, 02/24/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
We feature excerpts from a February 2025 reading at Washington State University. Said Shaiye is an  Autistic + ADHD (AuHD) Somali Writer, Photographer & Filmmaker in Minneapolis. He is a 2024 MacDowell Fellow & was awarded a 2024 MN State Arts Education Grant to lead a B... Read more

Global Citizen International Digest with Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Thu, 02/20/2025 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for Evening News
Top subjects in this episode: Trump and the Courts; Trump's Gifts to the Russians; Iran Losing Interest in Talks with the US Read more

The Global Citizen - Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Tue, 02/18/2025 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Produced for Evening News
Commentary: "Appeasement in Europe" Read more

Eco-Disasters in Japanese Cinema

Airs at: Mon, 01/13/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Eco-Disasters in Japanese Film. Japan has rich traditions of filmmaking and of approaching films as commentary on daily life. But Japanese cinema also offers rich commentary on ecological crises. Jan Haaken talks with University of Oregon professor Rachel DiNitto about h... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for January 13, 2025

Airs at: Mon, 01/13/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Desiree Hellegers hosts this episode of The Old Mole Variety Hour, which features Criminalizing Solidarity: Historian Rachel Ida Buff talks with Frann Michel about connections between attacks on encampments in support of Palestine and encampments of houseless people, ... Read more

The Global Citizen - Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Tue, 01/07/2025 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Produced for Evening News
The looming crisis in US-Iran relations as Trump prepares to take office. Read more

The Global Citizen - Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Tue, 12/31/2024 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for Evening News
The year in review and the year ahead. Read more

The Global Citizen - Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Tue, 12/10/2024 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Produced for Evening News
The collapse of the Syrian dictatorship Read more