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Emily Dutton and Nissy Stetson-Grace, program staff for The Kelley School of Business Office of Diversity Initiatives come on the show to talk abou...

  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 53:50
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Every year, more than 10 million visitors come to Memphis, and spend more than three billion dollars, much of it on music-related tourism. But few ...

  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 03:58
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Celebrate Mama! On May 14, 2007, hosts Beverly Calender-Anderson and Jim Sims took phone calls from listeners honoring their mothers for Mother's D...

  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 54:52
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Bring It On contributor, Beverly Calender-Anderson, stops by to share her impressions and critiques on the new film "42", based on the story surrou...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2013
  • Length: 58:26
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Clarence Boone and William Hosea are joined by Dr. Mary Howard-Hamilton and Brittnay Wilson.

  • Added: Apr 23, 2013
  • Length: 54:47
Caption: A rock-climbing wall was one of the attractions set up for the Achievement School District picnic in Frayser.
Doors opened at three state-run schools in Memphis this week. This is the first time Tennessee has stepped in and completely taken charge of the da...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2013
  • Length: 03:51
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Public transportation is cheaper and more environmentally friendly than driving a car, but in cities where it is widely used—like New York, Boston ...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2013
  • Length: 05:52
Caption: The home of bluesman Memphis Slim, a historic site next to the Stax Museum. A partnership with the Memphis Symphony Orchestra plans to turn this house into a place where musicians can practice and record.
It has been more than 50 years since a small recording company moved into the old Capitol Movie theater on East McLemore Avenue, and took the name ...

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  • Added: Apr 20, 2013
  • Length: 04:37
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Main Street, Henning, TN.
Yesterday we brought you a story about a small town 50 miles North of Memphis. A century ago more than 60 percent of Americans lived in rural areas...

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  • Added: Apr 19, 2013
  • Length: 03:37
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Beverly Johnson is the Program Director at the Alex Haley House and Museum. She is also a relative of Haley.
A century ago more than 60 percent of Americans lived in rural areas. Today 16 percent do. As more and more people flock to cities what used to be ...

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  • Added: Apr 19, 2013
  • Length: 03:54
  • Purchases: 1
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Bev Smith and William Hosea are joined by Erin Carson, Daniel King, Nichelle Whitney and Stacshe Manning.

  • Added: Apr 16, 2013
  • Length: 59:36
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Angela Carter, owner and proprietor of Angela's Ebony Hair Designs, stops by to talk about her experiences as a female entrepreneur.

  • Added: Apr 09, 2013
  • Length: 54:26
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Bev Smith and Cornelius Wright are joined by Dedric Dennist.

  • Added: Apr 02, 2013
  • Length: 57:35
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Monroe County NAACP president Bill Vance and Blacks In Government president Dedric Dennist come on the show to talk about the upcoming panel forum ...

  • Added: Mar 19, 2013
  • Length: 55:27
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Nicole Griffin, Director of the IU Visitor Information Center, and Cathi Crabtree, Chair of the City of Bloomington Commission on the Status of Wom...

  • Added: Mar 12, 2013
  • Length: 55:11
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FSRN recently spoke to Mumia Abu-Jamal in a rare phone interview from SEI Mahanoy Prison in Frackville, Pennsylvania.

  • Added: Mar 08, 2013
  • Length: 09:23
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Bev Smith and William Hosea are joined by Katrina Overby and Carl Darnell to discuss the history of the "Black Market" and its revival.

  • Added: Mar 05, 2013
  • Length: 54:36
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Liz Mitchell, along with BIO interns Jasmine Woods & Lauren Griffin, cap off the month long "Descendants" series by welcoming BIO contributor and p...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2013
  • Length: 56:47
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Bev Smith and William Hosea, along with Liz Mitchell, are joined by Ms. Nancy Streets Lyons and her daughter Shannon for a conversation on her expe...

  • Added: Feb 20, 2013
  • Length: 58:55
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Hosts Clarence Boone and Liz Mitchell introduce the second installment of a month-long series of Dark Past, Bright Future segments on "Descendants"...

  • Added: Feb 12, 2013
  • Length: 58:05
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Hosts William Hosea and Clarence Boone introduce the first installment of a month-long series of Dark Past, Bright Future segments on "Descendants"...

  • Added: Feb 05, 2013
  • Length: 55:29
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Media and TV critic for the Tampa Bay Times explains how the media wields dangerous words to divide a nation in his new book, 'Race-Baiter.'

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  • Added: Feb 04, 2013
  • Length: 05:20
  • Purchases: 1
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Bev Smith and William Hosea host a lively edition of Bring It On! focusing on upcoming themes and events in celebration of this year's Black Histor...

  • Added: Jan 29, 2013
  • Length: 59:26
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Hosts William Hosea and Bev Smith are joined by Al Miller, a licensed tour guide, who owns and operates Sights and Insights Tour Company, in Charle...

  • Added: Jan 22, 2013
  • Length: 59:12
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Indiana Black Expo recently presented their 2012 State of Our Black Youth or S.O.B.Y. report. Hosts Bev Smith and Cornelius Wright are joined by Tu...

  • Added: Dec 21, 2012
  • Length: 59:00