Councilmember Elissa Silverman (Ind-At Large) discusses a late-season, big-money campaign by a real estate development group designed to oppose her re-election.
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Conversations Toward Repair #4: Violence in Communication and in Silence
Dr. Natalie Hopkinson, writer, scholar, teacher, helps address the intersection of antisemitism and anti-Black racism.
Conversations Toward Repair #3: Education, Art and History
Bro Dr. Toyin Agbetu of Ligali and Kymone Freeman of We Act Radio on Oct 12 program
Conversations Toward Repair #2: US out of AFRICOM
Netfa Freeman on International Month of Action against AFRICOM
Conversations Toward Repair #1: Peace for DC
Lashonia Thompson-El and Nneke Grimes of Peace for DC sharing their experience teaching and organizing to address trauma and end gun violence. Episode #1: Peace for DC
Pandemics and Economics in History #12
Free African Society in 18th Century Philadelphia Yellow Fever outbreak. Mutual Aid Networks in Covid-19.
Pandemics and Economics in History #11
Responses to yellow fever outbreaks resulted in innovation and controversy and were influenced by many differences in philosophy.
Pandemics and Economics in History #10
We are writing history, and we need to understand the basic plotline and act accordingly. What we do now could mean the difference between survival and more death for many.
Pandemics and Economics in History #9
"Amateur in Econ-Land: Is the Intersection with Race Near Here?" Pandemics and Economics in History #9: Amateur in Econ-Land Previous podcasts in this series have primarily used the kind of third-person voice that gathers material from several sources and reports those in a style suggesting journalistic or academic objectivity. I have confessed in previous episodes … Continue reading Pandemics and Economics in History #9
Virginia Avniel Spatz 