Podcasts by Just A Few Questions
Just A Few Questions is a podcast that focuses on education, public safety, and other stuff. Host Marc has a passion to inform, sometimes going outside the boundaries of manufactured consent.
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Rachel Hinton: Investigative Reporter from 2023-12-04T20:55:37
Marc Sims talks with investigative reporter Rachel Hinton.
Rachel Hinton Investigative Reporter — Block Club Chicago.
A Lasting Peace? Ray Hanania from 2023-11-20T20:04:10
Marc Sims asks Ray Hanania; will there ever be a lasting peace between the Palestinians and Israelis.
Ray Hanania is an award-winning columnist, author & former Chica...
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The Brighton Park Migrant Crisis: John Kugler from 2023-10-23T16:15:16
Marc Sims talks with community activist John Kugler about Chicago's Brighton Park migrant crisis.
Migrant tent camp plan sparks large protest in Brighton Park.
Love & Data: Dr. Marck Abraham from 2023-09-18T20:53:21
Marc Sims talks with experienced education visionary Dr. Marck Abraham about improving education for low income students.
I Love Public Schools: John Kugler from 2023-09-18T18:47:47
Marc Sims talks with former Chicago Teachers Union Field Rep John Kugler about CTU President Stacy Davis Gates and Mayor Brandon Johnson.
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Neighborhood Fix Effects: Andrew V. Papachristos Ph.D. from 2023-09-11T16:50:42
Marc Sims talks with Northwestern University sociologist Andrew Papachristos about reducing neighborhood crime.
Man of Service: Alderman David Moore from 2023-08-22T18:07:19
Marc Sims talks with Chicago's 17th Ward Alderman David Moore about reducing neighborhood crime and saving homes.
Just Buy My Vote: Joseph Simmons from 2023-08-12T21:07:45
Marc Sims speaks with Joseph Simmons about his book “Just Buy My Vote”: African American Voting Rights, and the Chicago Condition.
Creativity & Trash: Barbara Koenen from 2023-08-07T16:56:19
Marc Sims speaks with Barbara Koenen, executive director at Creative Chicago Reuse Exchange.
Reducing Neighborhood Crime: Bob Fioretti from 2023-07-23T15:26:46
Marc Sims speaks with former Chicago Alderperson Attorney Bob Fioretti about reducing neighborhood crime.
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One Mayor vs. Neighborhood Crime: Ben Joravsky from 2023-06-18T23:23:15
Marc Sims talks with the Chicago Reader's senior writer Ben Joravsky about Mayor Brandon Johnson and Chicago's neighborhood crime.
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Education & Artificial Intelligence: Cheryl Judice from 2023-05-27T21:36:17
Marc Sims talks with Cheryl Judice PhD about education & artificial intelligence.
Cheryl Y. Judice holds a PhD in sociology from Northwestern University.
Best Chicago-style BBQ from 2023-05-27T20:06:52
Marc Sims talks with Cheryl Judice, owner of Hecky’s Barbecue in Evanston Illinois.
Hecky’s Barbecue, an Evanston Illinois institution for nearly 40 years, won the Chicago Tri...
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Teachers Union VS. Students: John Kugler from 2023-05-20T15:04:54
Marc Sims talks with education activist John Kugler about the Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago politics.
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Reducing Crime in Chicago: Gabriel Piemonte from 2023-05-15T20:47:24
Marc Sims talks with former 5Th Ward aldermanic candidate Gabriel Piemonte about dramatically reducing neighborhood crime in Chicago.
I Vote for Democrats: Frank Lucchese-Soto from 2023-05-13T20:45:54
Marc Sims talks about politics with Chicagoan Frank Lucchese-Soto.
Decreasing Chicago's Neighborhood Crime: Ben Joravsky from 2023-05-07T01:02:02
Marc Sims talks with Chicago Reader senior writer Ben Joravsky about Mayor Brandon Johnson, neighborhood crime, and the Chicago Public Schools.
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Teachers vs. A Powerful Teachers Union from 2023-04-05T21:34:59
Marc Sims talks with educator Rosita Chatonda about the powerful Chicago Teachers Union.
Judge OKs $9.25 million settlement between Chicago schools and teachers un...
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LEO Catholic High School: Shaka Rawls from 2023-03-25T17:09:13
Marc Sims speaks with LEO Catholic High School Principal Shaka Rawls.
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The Importance of Investigative Journalism: Mick Dumke from 2023-03-17T01:13:12
Marc Sims talks with Mick Dumke about the importance of investigative journalism.
Mick Dumke is an investigative editor and reporter at Block Club Chicago.
Gabriel Piemonte: Candidate 5th Ward Chicago from 2023-02-02T16:57:50
Marc Sims talks with Gabriel Piemonte, candidate for 5th Ward alderman in Chicago Illinois.
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Old & New Chicago: Dick W. Simpson PhD from 2023-01-14T18:27:18
Marc Sims talks with professor Dick Simpson about Chicago politics of yesterday and today.
Dick W. Simpson PhD
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Daring To Win: Helen Shiller from 2023-01-11T20:39:54
Marc Sims talks with Helen Shiller about politics and activism.
Helen Shiller is the author of Daring to Struggle, Daring to Win: Five Decades of Resistance in Chicago's Uptown Community....
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Reduce Crime Now: Brendan Shiller from 2022-12-28T18:35:24
Marc Sims talks with Attorney Brendan Shiller about reducing crime and violence in cities like Chicago.
Brendan Shiller is an attorney specializing in po...
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Neuroscience and The "N" Word: Aaron Freeman from 2022-12-21T21:34:34
Marc Sims talks with Aaron Freeman about the body, the brain, and the "N" word.
Aaron Freeman Writer/Performer/Producer at Aaron Freeman Production
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Media Consumers Have Power: Eric Deggans from 2022-12-19T17:33:36
Marc Sims talks with Eric Deggans about becoming a better news media consumer.
Eric Deggans is National Public Radio's TV Critic/Media analyst.
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Patrick Brutus Candidate 6th Ward Chicago from 2022-12-11T17:06:09
Marc Sims speaks with Patrick Brutus, a candidate for the office of 6th ward alderperson in Chicago Illinois.
https://www.patrickforthe6t...
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Democrats in MAGA Country: Heidi Henry from 2022-11-14T23:09:03
Marc Sims talks with Heidi Henry about informing swing, and infrequent voters.
Heidi Henry was a Democratic Party candidate from LaSalle County, Illinois.
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Of Boys And Men: Richard V. Reeves from 2022-10-25T21:52:17
Marc Sims talks with Richard V. Reeves about redefining what it means to be a man.
https://www.brookings.edu/experts/richard-v...
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Jocilyn Floyd Candidate 7th Ward Chicago from 2022-10-25T18:10:02
Jocilyn Floyd Candidate 7th Ward Chicago
Marc Sims speaks with Jocilyn Floyd, candidate for the 7th ward alderperson in Chicago Illinois.
Solitude Race and Class: William Deresiewicz from 2022-09-11T23:49:47
Marc Sims speaks with William Deresiewicz about solitude, race, and class.
William Deresiewicz is an essayist and cultural critic and the author of The End of Solitude.<...
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Democracy On The Ropes & Other Political Issues: Ben Joravsky from 2022-09-03T21:11:58
Marc Sims talks Chicago Reader Columnist Ben Joravsky about the possibility of the United States losing its democracy and other political issues.
More Than A Business: Hecky's Barbecue from 2022-08-27T18:31:02
Marc Sims talks with Cheryl Y. Judice, owner of Hecky's Barbecue in Evanston Illinois.
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Chicago Is A Dangerous City: Peter Cunningham from 2022-08-12T14:25:38
Marc Sims talks with Peter Cunningham about ending Chicago's dangerous city narrative.
Peter Cunningham is a Chicago-based writer specializing in politics, government, e...
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Love Lives Not Guns: Trevon Bosley from 2022-07-30T23:00:38
Marc Sims speaks with activist Trevon Bosley about reducing gun violence in the United States of America.
https://www.braveyouthleaders.com...
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77 Flavors of Chicago Dario Durham & Sara Faddah from 2022-07-27T14:07:39
Marc Sims talks with Sara Faddah and Dario Durham about getting out and visiting all parts of Chicago.
https://anchor.fm/77-flavors-of-ch...
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We Can Reduce Crime & Violence: Andrew V. Papachristos from 2022-07-05T14:39:45
Marc Sims talks with Professor Andrew V. Papachristos about reducing crime and violence.
Andrew V. Papachristos is currently Professor of Sociology and th...
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Where Two Worlds Meet: Deanna Shoss from 2022-06-24T20:41:29
Marc Sims talks with Deanna Shoss about connecting with teenage grandchildren.
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Choose The City Colleges of Chicago: Veronica Resa from 2022-06-24T16:36:24
Marc Sims speaks with Veronica Resa Director of Media Relations for the City Colleges of Chicago.
www.ccc.edu
Community College Completion: Kermit Kaleba from 2022-06-12T21:47:25
Marc Sims talks with Kermit Kaleba about completing a community college education.
Kermit Kaleba is the strategy director of employment-aligned credential programs for Lumina Foundation.<...
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What Is Social Justice: Mia Henry from 2022-06-05T19:01:54
Marc Sims talks with Mia Henry about Freedom Lifted and social justice.
Mia Henry is the Founder and CEO of Freedom Lifted.
Attorney Richard Boykin Candidate Cook County Board President from 2022-05-07T20:06:59
Marc talks with Attorney Richard Boykin, candidate for Cook County Board President.
https://richardboykinforcookcounty.com
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The News Media Chicago The Good Work: Justin Kaufmann from 2022-04-27T17:34:57
Marc Sims talks with Justin Kaufmann about the news media past and present.
Justin Kaufmann is a media professional in Chicago, for over 25 years, working in radio, television, print and ...
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Can A School Prevent Crime? Charles Cole lll Ed.D MPA from 2022-04-09T21:10:07
Marc Sims talks with Dr. Charles Cole lll about neighborhood crime prevention.
The Case Against Education: Bryan Caplan Phd from 2022-03-31T20:13:34
Marc Sims asks professor Bryan Caplan about his case against education.
Bryan Caplan is Professor of Economics at George Mason University.
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Preventing Neighborhood Crime In Chicago: Peter Cunningham from 2022-03-13T19:47:17
Marc Sims speaks with Peter Cunningham about preventing neighborhood crime.
Peter Cunningham is a longtime communications leader in Chicago currently working with Chicago CR...
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High-Dosage Tutoring: Monica P. Bhatt from 2022-03-03T18:32:32
Marc Sims talks with Monica P. Bhatt about high-dosage tutoring.
Dr. Monica P. Bhatt is the Senior Research Director at the University of Chicago Crime Lab and Education Lab.
“Shut Up. Lawyer Up.” Attorney April Preyar from 2022-02-20T21:19:05
Marc Sims talks with Attorney April Preyar about finding, or becoming a great Attorney.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ju...
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Preparing Students For College: Garrard McClendon PhD from 2022-02-17T18:40:13
Marc Sims talks with Professor Garrard McClendon about preparing students for college.
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Help Reduce Crime & Violence: Roseanna Ander from 2022-02-10T18:58:31
Marc Sims asks Roseanna Ander how the Chicago Crime Lab helps reduce crime & violence.
Roseanna Ander serves as the founding Executive Director of the University of ...
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Race Class Capitalism: Ben Joravsky from 2022-02-06T22:39:02
Marc Sims asked Ben Joravsky, how does racism overwhelm capitalism?
Listen to The Ben Joravsky Show
Public Schools Are Not Good Enough: Natasha Dunn from 2022-01-27T18:12:25
Marc Sims talks with education activist Natasha Dunn about public schools that serve low income students.
https://blackcommunitycollab.org
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Black Banks Matter: ProPublica from 2022-01-20T21:53:47
Marc Sims talks with ProPublica reporter Mick Dumke about Chicago’s last Black-owned bank.
Run For The US House of Representatives: Pat Dowell from 2022-01-16T21:24:22
Marc Sims speaks with Pat Dowell, candidate for Illinois' 1st Congressional District in the US House of Representatives.
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Doing Good Doing Well Improving Chicago: John Palfrey from 2022-01-07T01:11:30
Doing Good Doing Well Improving Chicago: John Palfrey
Marc Sims talks with John Palfrey about dramatically reducing neighborhood crime in Chicago
John Palfrey is Presiden...
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Uncover A Student's Genius: Phillip Cantor from 2021-11-20T21:20:41
Marc Sims talks with educator Phillip Cantor about improving public education.
@phillipcantor
Run For A Seat In The US House: Litesa Wallace from 2021-11-18T21:21:23
Marc Sims talks with Litesa Wallace, candidate for Illinois' 17th US House Congressional District.
https://www.litesawallaceforcongress....
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What Does Grade Level Mean: Elaine Allensworth from 2021-11-11T23:53:37
Marc Sims talks with Elaine Allensworth PhD about improving public education.
Elaine Allensworth is the Lewis-Sebring Director of The University of Chicago Consortium on School Research.<...
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Black Women and White Men: Cheryl Judice PhD from 2021-11-04T17:25:08
Marc Sims talks with Cheryl Y. Judice PhD about her book Interracial Relationships Between Black Women and White Men.
Cheryl Y. Judice holds a PhD in sociology from Northwestern Universit...
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Law & Order In Chicago from 2021-10-17T20:43:52
Marc Sims speaks with WVON radio talk show host David Seaton about reducing neighborhood crime.
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Colorism The Global Phenomenon: Dr. Sarah L. Webb from 2021-10-14T19:13:15
Marc Sims talks with University of Illinois Springfield Professor Dr. Sarah L. Webb about the effects of colorism.
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Education For What? David Stovall Ph.D. from 2021-09-19T20:03:15
Marc Sims talks with David Stovall Ph.D. about improving education outcomes for all working call students.
David Stovall Ph.D. is a professor in the departments of Black Studi...
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Ending Neighborhood Crime: Professor Harold Pollack PhD from 2021-09-05T22:48:48
Marc Sims speaks with Professor Harold Pollack PhD about ending neighborhood crime in Chicago.
Harold Pollack is Co-Director of the Health Lab and the Helen Ross Professor at ...
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Help The Black Community: Steven S. Rogers from 2021-08-13T16:05:42
Marc Sims speaks with retired Harvard Business School Professor Steve S. Rogers about his book, A Letter to My White Friends and Colleagues: What You Can Do Right Now to Help the Black Communit... Listen
Reducing Urban Violence: Thomas Abt from 2021-08-09T16:20:05
Marc Sims speaks with Thomas Abt about reducing urban violence.
Thomas Abt is a Senior Fellow at The Council on Criminal Justice
Connect Engage Literacy: Jason B. Allen from 2021-08-05T15:52:22
Marc Sims talks with educator Jason B. Allen about improving public education.
https://edlanta.org/about
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A Nurturing Environment: Heidi Stevens from 2021-07-19T14:59:34
Marc Sims talks with nationally syndicated columnist Heidi Stevens about helping low income parents.
Think Dyslexia: Dr. Lauren McClenney-Rosenstein from 2021-07-16T14:07:21
Marc Sims talks with Dr. Lauren McClenney-Rosenstein about dyslexia.
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A Chicago Booster: Mary Pattillo from 2021-07-08T16:18:05
Marc Sims talks with Northwestern University Professor Mary Pattillo about remaining Black on the block.
Black on the Block The Politics of Race and Class in the City
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The Milieu and Crime: Neil Steinberg from 2021-06-30T16:52:07
Marc Sims talks with Chicago Sun-Times columnist Neil Steinberg about neighborhood crime.
Neil Steinberg is a columnist at the Chicago Sun-Times.
America's War on African American Marriage: Dr. Dianne M. Stewart from 2021-06-20T17:33:57
Marc Sims speaks with Professor Dianne M. Stewart, author of Black Women, Black Love: America's War on African-American Marriage·
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Low Income Neighborhoods: Alex Kotlowitz from 2021-06-11T16:15:50
Marc Sims talks with journalist Alex Kotlowitz about low income African American neighborhoods.
Alex Kotlowitz is an American journalist, author, and filmmaker.
Reducing Neighborhood Crime: Tawa Mitchell from 2021-06-10T15:31:37
Marc Sims talks with Tawa Mitchell about reducing neighborhood crime in Chicago, Illinois.
Tawa Mitchell Senior Program Officer, Chicago Commitment MacArthur Foundation.
https:...
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Pandemic Media Hysteria: Sergio Mims from 2021-06-02T16:55:03
Marc Sims talks with conversationalist Sergio Mims about the 2020 pandemic.
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Woman Of The People: Alderwoman Jeanette B. Taylor from 2021-06-01T17:21:33
Marc Sims speaks with Alderwoman Jeanette B. Taylor, 20th Ward of Chicago Illinois.
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It Could Be Dyslexia: Ben Joravsky from 2021-05-21T02:34:58
Marc Sims talks with Ben Joravsky about his self diagnosed Dyslexia.
Art In Motion School: Kara Bickhem May from 2021-05-20T16:23:25
Marc Sims speaks with Kara Bickhem May, Founding Director of the Art In Motion School in Chicago.
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Some Students Have Dyslexia: Shawn Anthony Robinson, Ph.D. from 2021-05-17T15:50:55
Marc Sims talks with Shawn Anthony Robinson, Ph.D. about dyslexia.
We Know What Works: Marrianne McMullen from 2021-04-19T15:22:57
Marc Sims talks with Marrianne McMullen about reducing neighborhood crime.
More Money For Struggling Students: Fred Klonsky from 2021-04-15T16:12:30
Marc Sims talks with retired schools teacher Fred Klonsky about helping struggling students.
https://preaprez.wordpress.com
Prepared For The Show: Rachel Joravsky & Cody Wilkins from 2021-04-14T01:22:51
Marc Sims talks with comedians Rachel Joravsky and Cody Wilkins about their podcast and being funny.
Dramatically Reduce Neighborhood Crime: Paul Vallas from 2021-04-02T04:06:34
Marc Sims speaks with problem-solver and lifelong public servant Paul Vallas.
What's Wrong With Voter Suppression? Atiba Buchanan from 2021-03-30T19:14:10
Marc Sims talks with Atiba Buchanan about voter suppression.
The Buchanan and Seaton Radio Show WVON 1690AM - The Talk of Chicago
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Raising The Intellect pt2: David Seaton from 2021-03-14T21:53:48
Marc Sims talks with David Seaton about raising the intellect of the masses.
https://seatonspeaks.com
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Raising The Intellect pt1: David Seaton from 2021-03-14T21:14:10
Marc Sims talks with David Seaton about raising the intellect of the masses.
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Arne Duncan Managing Partner Chicago CRED from 2021-03-04T17:28:03
Marc Sims talks with Arne Duncan, Managing Partner Chicago CRED, about creating safe low income neighborhoods.
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Education Beyond Pandemic: Maureen Kelleher from 2021-02-21T20:14:43
Marc Sims talks with Maureen Kelleher about public education post the pandemic and beyond.
https://chicagounheard.org/author/maur...
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Black Education Matters?: Dr. Charles Cole III from 2021-02-19T20:51:48
Marc Sims asked Dr. Charles Cole III will Black (African American) students get some education reform.
https://www.charlescoleiii.com
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Free College Money: Richard Hayes from 2021-02-16T20:36:28
Marc Sims talks with Richard Hayes about the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Richard Hayes, District Director of Financial Aid for the City Colleges of Chicago.
Believe Students Can: Madison Payton from 2021-02-14T21:52:19
Marc Sims talks with professional educator Madison Payton about supporting students so they can achieve in school.
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79th Street College Advisor: James Alford from 2021-02-09T01:41:47
Marc Sims talks with college academic advisor James Alford.
https://www.facebook.com/79thStreetPodcast
POTUS Joe Biden: Heartland Mamas Heidi and Murri from 2021-02-05T21:08:40
Marc Sims talks with The Heartland Mamas Heidi and Murri about POTUS Joe Biden and the Democratic Party.
https://demcastusa.com/auth...
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College Belonging: Dr. Terrell Strayhorn from 2021-01-31T00:04:35
Marc Sims talks with Dr. Terrell Strayhorn Provost and Senior Vice President at Virginia Union University.
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Indivisible Chicago-South Side from 2021-01-30T01:24:24
Marc Sims talks with Esther Peters and Teri Watkins from Indivisible Chicago-South Side.
Biden Harris Middle East Peace: Ray Hanania from 2021-01-28T21:14:47
Marc Sims talks with journalist Ray Hanania about a new US administration and other stuff.
https://urbanstrategiesgroup.com
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POTUS Biden Politics Race: Ben Joravsky from 2021-01-28T01:02:43
Marc Sims talks with Ben Joravsky, host of The Ben Joravsky Show.
https://art19.com/shows/the-ben-joravsky-show
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Children Teens Adult Stress: Ned Johnson from 2021-01-27T16:51:14
Marc Sims speaks with Ned Johnson president and founder of PrepMatters, and co-author of The Self-Driven Child: The Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids More Control Over Their Lives.
Class & College: Paul Tough from 2021-01-22T18:56:36
Marc Sims talks with Paul Tough author of The Years That Matter Most: How College Makes or Breaks Us.
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A More Equitable Chicago: Liz Dozier from 2021-01-21T17:51:34
Marc Sims talks with Liz Dozier Founder and CEO of Chicago Beyond.
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Liberalish Podcast: Keith Wraith from 2021-01-14T02:46:18
Marc Sims talks with Keith Wraith co-host of the podcast Liberalish.
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/...
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The Chicago Reader: Karen Hawkins from 2021-01-11T20:57:45
Marc Sims talks with Karen Hawkins co-publisher of The Chicago Reader about The Chicago Reader.
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Full Body Frequency: Laura Rice from 2021-01-09T18:19:23
Marc Sims talks with Laura Rice about her podcast Full Body Frequency.
Full Body Frequency https://p...
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Reading Good Journalism: Charlie Meyerson from 2021-01-08T22:24:01
Marc Sims talks with veteran Chicago journalist Charlie Meyerson about the importance of reading good journalism.
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Financial Literacy/Social Safety Net: Professor Harold Pollack, PhD from 2020-12-31T00:32:24
Marc Sims talks with Professor Harold Pollack, PhD about financial literacy and a stronger social safety net.
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Start and Maintain a Nonprofit: Valerie F. Leonard from 2020-12-22T17:32:45
Marc Sims talks with nonprofit expert Valerie F. Leonard about starting and maintaining a nonprofit.
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Organizer Building Trust: Syron Smith from 2020-12-20T18:34:56
Marc Sims talks with Syron Smith about building trust among African Americans.
Syron Smith founder of The National Block Club University.
A Neighborhood and Schools: Carlo Rotella from 2020-12-18T22:47:38
Marc Sims talks with Professor Carlo Rotella about Chicago's South Shore neighborhood and public education.
The World Is Always Coming to an End: Pulling Together and Apart i... Listen
The Importance of Solid Journalism: Steve Edwards from 2020-12-18T17:56:16
Marc Sims talks with Steve Edwards about the importance of public media and Journalism.
Steve Edwards is chief content officer at WBEZ Chicago Public Media.
West Side Disinvested: Haru Coryne from 2020-12-17T19:19:10
Marc Sims talks with ProPublica reporter Haru Coryne about the disinvestment of part of the west side of Chicago Illinois.
Disinvested: How Government and Private Industry Let the Main St...
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Did You Ever Swim Naked? Garry Meier from 2020-12-16T21:43:38
Marc Sims speaks with radio legend Garry Meier.
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Better Reading Instruction: Sonya Thomas from 2020-12-16T19:38:18
Marc Sims talks with Sonya Thomas Executive Director of Nashville PROPEL about improving reading instruction.
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Raising Graduation Rates: Dr. Marck Abraham from 2020-12-10T23:14:21
Marc Sims talks with Dr. Marck Abraham about raising the graduation rates of young men.
Dr. Marck Abraham http://meaconsultantsllc.com
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More Church Less Crime? Dr. James Anyike from 2020-12-09T22:55
Marc Sims talks with Dr. James Anyike about the Church helping to curb crime and violence.
James Anyike Pastor of Scott United Methodist Church.
Not Taught To Read: Emily Hanford from 2020-12-04T18:44:51
Marc Sims talks with Emily Hanford Senior Correspondent for American Public Media Reports about the science of reading.
Human Basic Neighborhood Needs: Marc Pullins from 2020-12-03T18:50:29
Marc Sims talks with Marc Pullins about reducing crime in Chicago Illinois.
Marc Pullins executive director of Roseland Matters.
Will The Democratic Party Move Left? Paul Street from 2020-12-02T22:09:16
Marc Sims talks with Paul Street about the Democratic Party moving far to the political left.
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Preventing Crime in Chicago: Jerry Brown from 2020-12-02T17:17:10
Marc Sims talks with former political consultant Jerry Brown about Preventing Crime in Chicago Illinois.
Carjackings skyrocketing across Chicago in 2020
Are Charter Schools Done? Lenny McAllister from 2020-11-26T03:57:04
Marc Sims talks with Lenny McAllister about public charter schools.
Lenny McAllister CEO, Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools and Senior Fellow, Commonwealth Foundation...
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POTUS Joe Biden and Republicans: Lenny McAllister from 2020-11-26T03:21:14
Marc Sims talks with Lenny McAllister about life for Republicans under a Joe Biden administration.
https://www.youtube.com/user/FDFAdvoc...
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Laws Norms POTUS Trump: Attorney James E. Coogan from 2020-11-20T19:00:13
Marc Sims talks with Attorney James E. Coogan about POTUS Trump and a nation of laws.
Dwyer & Coogan https://dwyercoogan.com Listen
Law School? Attorney James E. Coogan from 2020-11-20T18:27:39
Marc Sims asked Attorney James E. Coogan is law school worth the cost.
ATTORNEY JAMES E. COOGAN
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Neighborhood Hope: Diane Latiker from 2020-11-18T18:53:38
Marc Sims talks with Kids Off the Block founder Diane Latiker.
Kamala Harris' South Asian Heritage: Rummana Hussain from 2020-11-13T00:12:53
Marc Sims talks with Rummana Hussain about Vice President-elect Kamala Harris' South Asian heritage.
Chicagoan from Kamala Harris family’s hometown in India among many women sharing joy o...
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Diversity Inclusiveness Equality: Adolfo Mondragón from 2020-11-08T22:41:09
Marc Sims talks with Adolfo Mondragón about the Democratic Party's left wing progressive agenda.
https://www.facebook.com/adolfo.mondra...
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Democratic Party Messaging: David Seaton from 2020-11-08T18:25:21
Marc Sims talks with David Seaton about the Democratic Party's ideas and messaging.
The Buchanan and Seaton Show on WVON AM 1690 Chicago, Fridays 9-12 am.
Is The Trump Nightmare Over? Atiba Buchanan from 2020-11-07T22:57:02
Marc Sims talks with Atiba Buchanan about a more politically progressive USA.
The Buchanan and Seaton Show on WVON AM 1690 Chicago, Fridays 9-12 am.
https://www.iheart...
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Reading Education Must Change: J. Richard Gentry Ph.D. from 2020-11-03T21:02:39
Marc Sims talks with Dr. J. Richard Gentry about the science of reading movement.
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Move To South Africa? from 2020-10-25T22:57:35
Marc Sims talks with Wallace Brown about moving to South Africa.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Africa
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I Am Somebody: Why Jesse Jackson Matters David Masciotra Author from 2020-10-22T22:03:17
Marc Sims talks with David Masciotra Author of I Am Somebody : Why Jesse Jackson Matters.
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Prepare To Broadcast: Harold Lee Rush from 2020-10-12T01:04:34
Marc Sims talks with long time Chicago radio veteran Harold Lee Rush.
Harold Lee Rush recalls Bob Wall’s ‘special time’ at WGCI
Go To Media Class: Chris Base from 2020-10-10T21:03:11
Marc Sims asked Chris Base; should someone choose a media school or traditional college media classes?
Chris Base is a 30 year Chicago radio veteran.
Talk To A Talk Show Host: Mark Bazer from 2020-10-10T15:38:22
Marc Sims talks with Mark Bazer about being a talk show host.
The Interview Show with Mark Bazer is a talk show in a bar. Filmed at The Hideout in Chicago, this ser...
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Remain Cautious of COVID-19: Henry Davis Jr. from 2020-10-05T19:01:43
Marc Sims talks to South Bend Indiana Councilman Henry Davis Jr. about his COVID-19 symptoms.
https://southbendin.gov/official/henry-davis-jr/
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Wrestling With Black Identities: Alden Loury from 2020-09-28T23:55:07
Marc Sims talks with Alden Loury about wrestling with personal identities.
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Black Students Matter: Natasha Dunn from 2020-09-22T16:47:25
Marc Sims talks with Natasha Dunn about creating a Black student achievement taskforce.
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Write Your Stories: Fx Nozakhere from 2020-09-22T01:41:39
Marc Sims talks with Fx Nozakhere about his book DuSable City: The Underside of Chicago and African Americans in Chicago Illinois.
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Dramatically Reducing Crime: Tio Hardiman from 2020-09-15T20:14:14
Marc Sims talks with Tio Hardiman about dramatically reducing crime in Chicago Illinois.
Tio Hardiman, Executive Director for Violence Interrupters, NFP, has dedicated his life and ...
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Students can improve their reading and writing: Alfred W. Tatum, PhD from 2020-09-08T17:22:46
Marc Sims talks with Alfred W. Tatum, PhD about the importance of helping students improve their reading and writing.
Alfred W. Tatum, PhD
Professor Director of the UIC Rea...
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Kenosha Wisconsin Before and After: Daniel J. Thompson from 2020-09-06T20:17:08
Marc Sims talks with journalist Daniel J. Thompson about resigning from The Kenosha News and the city of Kenosha Wisconsin.
Digital Content Strategist: Toure Muhammad from 2020-08-30T18:05:22
Marc Sims talks with Toure Muhammad about the necessity of marketing.
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Get Rid of Tax Increment Financing (TIF): Tom Tresser from 2020-08-29T17:04:50
Marc Sims talks with Tom Tresser about getting rid of Tax Increment Financing.
Persuading Students To Do The Work: Dr. Jay Wamsted from 2020-08-28T15:52:31
Marc Sims talks with Jay Wamsted about teachers connecting with their students.
John Wamsted TEDx
Eating the Elephant: Ending Racism & the Strange Magic of Trust
Reparations When? David Seaton from 2020-08-22T19:15
Marc Sims talks with David Seaton about the descendants of slavery in the United States receiving their reparations.
David Seaton, Co-Host of The Buchanan & Seaton Show on WVON A...
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Run for Political Office: Ashley Banks from 2020-08-17T18:52:09
Marc Sims talks with Ashley Banks about Chicago, broadcasting, and running for political office.
Ashley B Radio Show
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Starting That Journey: Sheree L. Ross from 2020-08-15T21:10:23
Marc Sims talks with Sheree L. Ross about starting a journey in film/video with something short.
Women Filmmakers of Color
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Progressive Public Policies: Professor Ted Williams from 2020-08-13T19:38:05
Marc Sims talks with Professor Ted Williams about the possibilities of progressive public policies in the United States.
Ted Williams III has taught Political Science at Wright Colle...
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Chicago Trump Palestine and Israel: Ray Hanania from 2020-08-13T17:26:26
Marc Sims talks with Ray Hanania about Lori Lightfoot, Joe Biden, Palestine and Israel.
Award winning former Chicago City Hall reporter, Op-Ed writer, Media Consultant
Democratic Party Takeover: Tom Shepherd from 2020-08-06T19:16:26
Marc Sims talks with former political consultant and Fenger High School graduate Tom Shepherd about a possible Democratic Party takeover.
You Pay Taxes: Ben Joravsky from 2020-08-02T22:06:34
Marc Sims talks with Ben Joravsky about TIF's, Tax Increment Financing.
Move To Africa: Omowale Afrika from 2020-08-01T17:12:12
Marc Sims talks with Omowale Afrika about African Americans moving to the continent of Africa.
https://twitter.com/OmowaleAfrika
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Education's "Secret Sauce": Natalie Wexler from 2020-07-31T17:18:40
Marc Sims talks with Natalie Wexler about providing students a background knowledge curriculum.
Hire More College Faculty of Color: Marybeth Gasman Ph.D from 2020-07-30T18:16
Marc Sims talks with Rutgers University Professor Marybeth Gasman, Ph.D., about hiring more college faculty of color.
An Ivy League professor on why colleges don’t hire more facul...
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Public Service: Alderwoman Maria Hadden from 2020-07-29T22:37:59
Marc Sims talks with 49th Ward Alderwoman Maria Hadden about improving life in Chicago's far north side.
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Tap Into The Universe: Dr. Yaounde Olu part 2 from 2020-07-27T21:09:32
Marc Sims talks with Dr. Yaounde Olu about tapping into the universe.
https://www.facebook.com/yaounde.olu
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Tap Into The Universe: Dr. Yaounde Olu part 1 from 2020-07-27T20:39:57
Marc Sims talks with Dr. Yaounde Olu about tapping into the universe.
https://www.facebook.com/yaounde.olu
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Explain The Tarot Cards: Dr. Z from 2020-07-25T17:33:11
Marc Sims talks with Dr. Z about expressing your authentic self.
Do Charities Solve Problems: Valerie Leonard from 2020-07-23T20:47:10
Marc Sims talks with Valerie F. Leonard about charities actually solving problems.
Intention and Unintentional Racism: ShaRhonda Knott-Dawson from 2020-07-22T16:28:22
Marc Sims talks with ShaRhonda Knott-Dawson about intention and unintentional racism.
They Don't Vote: Jerry Brown from 2020-07-21T20:57:28
Marc Sims talks with former political consultant Jerry Brown about why some people don't vote.
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Education During A Pandemic: Eric Grant from 2020-07-20T22:35:46
Marc Sims talks with Eric Grant about educating students during a pandemic.
The Pandemic Crisis Continues: Paul Vallas from 2020-07-20T19:30:53
Marc Sims talks with Paul Vallas about how the COVID19 pandemic is impacting public education.
Paul Vallas is the former CEO of Chicago Public Schools.
Canada Schools and USA Schools: Stephen Hurley from 2020-07-18T21:37:35
Marc Sims talks with Stephen Hurley about education in Canada and in the United States.
Schools in Canada Schools in The USA from 2020-07-18T21:37:35
Marc Sims talks with Stephen Hurley about education in Canada and in the United States.
In Conversati...
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David Seaton from 2020-07-14T20:57:36
Marc Sims talks with David Seaton about the Joe Biden and the Democratic Party.
Syron Smith from 2020-07-12T19:23:04
Marc Sims asks Syron Smith; are charities maintaining the power dynamics of the USA?
"Institutions will try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution"<...
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What Makes A Movie Great: Sergio Mims from 2020-07-11T16:55:26
Marc Sims talks with Sergio Mims about what makes a movie great.
Sergio Mims is the co-founder of the Black Harvest Film Festival.
https://www.siskelfilmcenter.org/blackharvest
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Atiba Karem Buchanan from 2020-07-07T17:11:14
Marc Sims talks with Atiba Buchanan about the Democratic Party moving to the political left.
Host of The Buchanan and Seaton Show on WVON AM 1690 Chicago, Fridays 9-12 am.
Hermene Hartman from 2020-07-02T17:23:50
Marc Sims talks with Hermene Hartman about the media business, equity in the USA, and the crime in Chicago Illinois.
Hermene Hartman Founder & Publisher of N'DIGO
Reverend Craig Nash from 2020-07-01T17:01:05
Marc Sims talks with Rev Craig Nash about drastically reducing the crime in Chicago Illinois.
Reverend Craig Nash Director of Community Engagement
Chicago CRED (Creating Real Econo...
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Heartland Mamas from 2020-06-30T18:27:46
Marc Sims talks with Heidi Henry and Murri Briel, the Heartland Mamas about the Democratic Party moving to the political left.
Heartland Mamas podcast...
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John Currie from 2020-06-28T19:47:29
Marc Sims talks with John Currie about seeking mental health support.
Veterans Crisis Line 1-800-273-8255
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255
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Marty Nemko Ph.D. from 2020-06-25T17:41:14
Marc Sims talks with Marty Nemko about jobs, education, and the perils of printing money.
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Dr. Charles Cole III from 2020-06-24T00:14:30
Marc Sims talks with Dr. Charles Cole III about inspiring students who are struggling in school.
Rasheeda Denise from 2020-06-19T22:21:11
Marc Sims talks with Rasheeda Denise about the acting business.
@RasheedaCanAct
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Chris Stewart from 2020-06-19T13:57:29
Marc Sims talks with education activist Chris Stewart.
Laurie R. Glenn from 2020-06-18T12:42:26
Creating The We
Marc Sims talks with Laurie R. Glenn about an opportunity to create great change.
Herb Lawrence from 2020-06-14T19:28:39
Marc Sims talks with Herb Lawrence about a career in sports radio. (Do the job before you get the job.)
Herb Lawrence Executive Producer at the 670 The Score
Herb Lawrence: Executive Producer from 2020-06-14T19:28:39
Marc Sims talks with Herb Lawrence about a career in sports radio. (Do the job before you get the job.)
Herb Lawrence Executive Producer at the 670 The Score
Dr. James Peterson from 2020-06-12T20:54:02
Marc Sims talks with Dr. James Peterson about strengthening the United States of America.
James Braxton Peterson, Ph.D. is a writer, educator and consultant.
Armstrong Williams from 2020-06-10T17:39:42
Marc Sims talks with Armstrong Williams about politics, policing, and education.
http://www.armstrongwilliams.com
Seth Godin from 2020-05-23T20:22:08
Marc Sims talks with Seth Godin about marketing, advertising, and blogging.
sethgodin.com
Seth Godin is the author of over 18 books. Free Prize Inside was a Listen
The New and Old News Media from 2020-05-23T15:13:11
Marc Sims talks with Ken Davis about the old and new news media.
Ken Davis talk show host, program director and news director of Chicago Public Media WBEZ 91.5-FM.
https://w...
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Universal Basic Income One Woman's Opinion from 2020-05-22T20:10:42
Marc Sims talks with Marcia Logan about a Universal Basic Income.
Why Andrew Yang’s Universal Basic Income Proposal Has Been Gaining Ground
https://www.gq.com/st...
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Ida B. Wells & Voting from 2020-05-22T12:48:58
Marc Sims talks with Delmarie Cobb veteran media and political consultant about Ida B. Wells and voting.
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College Advice from a Parent from 2020-05-22T12:40:57
Marc Sims talks with Eric Grant about college expectations.
Eric D. Grant is The Managing Partner & Financial Advisor with Polaris Wealth Management. A 1988 Howard University alumni. ...
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What Is News? (Also advice for students who are considering a career in journalism.) from 2020-05-17T17:58:09
Marc Sims talks with Rummana Hussain about the news paper business.
(Also advice for students who are considering a career in journalism.)
Rummana Hussain is the assist...
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The Value of The Fourth Estate and Social Media from 2020-05-17T17:45:10
Marc Sims talks with Mick Dumke a reporter for ProPublica Illinois.
ProPublica is an independent, nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism with moral force.
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Salim Muwakkil Wisdom part 2 (spirituality & resources) from 2020-05-17T15:34:13
Marc Sims talks with Salim Muwakkil about reparations for ADOS.
Salim Muwakkil is a senior editor at In These Times and host of the Salim Muwakkil Show on WVON Radio.
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Salim Muwakkil part 1 Wisdom Money, meditation and a few other things from 2020-05-17T13:17:36
Marc Sims talks with Salim Muwakkil about the power of meditation and a few other things.
Salim Muwakkil is a senior editor at In These Times and host of the Salim Muwakkil Show on WVON R...
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