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Public Narrative
October 6, 2023
Explore the ramifications of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on Affirmative Action. Learn how college aspirants and their families can navigate higher education amidst these changes. Special guests include Jeffrey Beckham, Jr., Chief Executive Officer at Chicago Scholars and Kiarra Pearson, a proud Chicago Scholars alumna and recent graduate of George Washington University. join host Jhmira Alexander for this enlightening discussion.
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3 Questions With
October 5, 2023
Hugo Balta is joined by this week’s guest Esther Corpuz, CEO of Alivio Medical Centers.
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Chicago Newsroom 2.0
October 5, 2023
Dive into Illinois’ historic move as the first state to abolish cash bail. Host Andrea Zopp discusses this landmark decision with Jhmira Alexander of ‘Public Narrative’ and Corli Jay from Crain’s Chicago Business. Plus, a spotlight interview with Alex Goodfellow, Executive Director of Share Our People.
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The Table on Air
October 4, 2023
Dive into a candid conversation with host Darius Caffey and special guest Donald D. Gilliam, Co-Founder of Critical Collective, LLC and DEIB expert. From his roots on Chicago’s south side to shaping DEIB across the Midwest, discover the power of relationships in our personal and professional journeys.
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In The Arena with Darrious Hilmon
October 4, 2023
This week on In The Arena, guest host Roderick Hawkins, Associate Dean at Northwestern University, sits down with the dynamic Channyn Parker, CEO of Brave Space Alliance. From activist to advocate, from Southern Belle to BOSS, Channyn’s journey has left an indelible mark on Chicago and Illinois. Dive deep into her story and the mission of Brave Space Alliance, Chicago’s South Side’s Black-led, transgender-led LGBTQ+ Center.
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Behind the Confident Smile
October 3, 2023
Host Bianca Cotton chats with Travette Daniel about the obstacles she overcame during her 10-year pursuit of medical school.
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Joy in the Breakthrough
October 3, 2023
Join Connie Lindsey and Anna Valencia as they welcome special guest Dr. Jeanne Porter King for an empowering discussion on leading well and stepping into your power.
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Public Narrative
September 29, 2023
Explore the crucial world of media literacy education and discover resources to shield consumers. Special guests Michael Spikes from Northwestern University and Yonty Friesmen from Columbia College Chicago join host Jhmira Alexander for this enlightening discussion.
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CAN TV @ 40: A Retrospective
September 28, 2023
Take a look back at the history of CAN TV as it celebrates its 40th anniversary; this retrospective features archival footage spanning four decades, as well as interviews with community members that made public access television a reality for the city of Chicago.
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3 Questions With
September 28, 2023
Hugo Balta is joined by this week’s guest Alejandra Ibanez, Executive Director, Illinois Unidos.
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