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S.W. Conser asks Chicago political consultant Don Rose what listeners can
expect from the new Obama administration. Chicago's rich mix of
rough-and-tumble precinct politics, racial and ethnic ferment, and grassroots
activism on urban and human rights issues has deeply infl...
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A preview of today's 24th Annual Tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,
"Keep Alive the Dream." Also Yugen Rashad speaks with local people who are in
Washington for the Inauguration of Barack Obama as President. They'll talk
about the meaning of today's holiday in lig...
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Family Business (Pilot program)
My business is your business is everyone's business! Tune in and call in to
hear perspectives from two midwives on the impact of the epidural in
childbirth. Host Anna Keith interviews Carol Gray, local midwife and
craniosacral therapist and ...
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Melinda Bernert hosts another pilot edition of Mediaocrity: Beyond the Spin,
which looks at how local media covers or doesn't cover issues we care about.
Her guest is Joanne Zuhl, managing editor of Street Roots.
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The Zapatista Uprising and NAFTA - 15 Years Later
A special program on the anniversary of the Zapatista Uprising against
so-called "free trade."
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Theresa Mitchell is off today. Instead we'll hear a program from KBOO's
Circle A Radio on Marriage Equality and the movement against Proposition 8 in
California. Guests include local activists Bonnie Tinker and Cecil Prescod.
Presswatch will return next week.
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