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Reckoning with Frank Rizzo’s legacy
Why did the Frank Rizzo statue become a symbol of police brutality? The Why examines his record and his legacy on policing in Philadelphia.
Air Date: June 15, 2020
Listen 19:59Love Raptor featuring Zach Heckendorf
Zach Heckendorf joins Love Raptor, a collaborative project of many musicians, to perform a funky version of Zach's single "Up".
Air Date: June 15, 2020
Grammy winner Jerry Douglas performs "Spanish Two Step" & "Steel Guitar Blues".
Air Date: June 15, 2020
This week: NJ's plans to reopen, the tenure and resignation of PA House Speaker Mike Turzai, and the role of murals in social movements.
Air Date: June 15, 2020 12:00 am
Listen 49:14Elizabeth Cady Stanton was a social activist, abolitionist and a leading figure in the early women’s rights movement.
Air Date: June 15, 2020
Listen 1:00What do you suggest? Advice columnists give us some tips
It seems that every day brings something new to worry about. So how do we get through these days? We invited the advice experts.
Air Date: June 12, 2020
Listen 49:00Fake vs. Real — And When It Matters
There was a time when seeing was believing — but that’s changing, thanks to new technology that’s elevating fakery to a whole new l ...
Air Date: June 12, 2020
Listen 48:59Camden P.D.’s transformation? It’s complicated
The reasons why Camden, N.J. dissolved and rebuilt its police department are very different from why activists are now calling for similar moves across the country.
Air Date: June 11, 2020
Listen 15:53Striking a Chord: Supporting Aphasia Patients
On this episode of You Oughta Know, Shirley speaks with Dr. Argie Allen-Wilson about the healing process during this period of civil unrest.
Air Date: June 11, 2020
The political reaction to the Black Lives Matter protests
We discuss the Democratic leadership's police reform bill, their reaction to calls to defund the police, the Republican proposals, Joe Biden's police reform op-ed, and more.
Air Date: June 11, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:15Explore important and often overlooked stories in American history - stories that have resonance with today's struggles for equality and justice.
Air Date: June 11, 2020
Too much togetherness can be challenging for couples
Do you remember that old Turtles song that goes “you and me, and me and you”?? That sounds great when you’re ne ...
Air Date: June 11, 2020
Listen 04:04Spike Lee talks with Patrick Stoner about his new film, Da 5 Bloods, which mixes genres & flashbacks to tell the story of black Viet ...
Air Date: June 10, 2020
How Black Lives Matter compares to past social movements
Today we'll examine the similarities and differences between the current nationwide protests and the social movements that have preceded them.
Air Date: June 10, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:17Unprecedented Pa. primary has lessons for November
Civil unrest, a pandemic, widespread mail-in balloting, and new voting machines combined to make last week's Pa. primary a more unusual test run for November than expected.
Air Date: June 9, 2020
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