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EIGHT FORTY-EIGHT

Continuing the Conversation about Race

Summer, 2003
Eight Forty-Eight advances the conversation on race with a series of reports exploring how the issue permeates our lives and community.

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How Not to Raise a Racist
originally broadcast 9.15.03
Victoria Lautman — Regular contributor
Susy Schultz — Editor for Chicago Parent Magazine
Karen Goldman — Director of Early Childhood Education at the Chicago Children's Museum
   
Race Music
originally broadcast 9.8.03
Guthrie P Ramsey, Jr. — Assistant professor of music at the University of Pennsylvania and author of Race Music: Black Cultures from Bebop to Hip-Hop
Richard Steele — Regular contributor
   
Colored People's Day
originally broadcast 8.25.03
Christopher Robert Reed — Professor of history at Roosevelt University and author of All the World Is Here: The Black Presence at White City
   
Gay Black Men
originally broadcast 8.18.03
Aaron Freeman — Journalist, comedian and contributor for Eight Forty-Eight on Chicago Public Radio
   
Amistad
originally broadcast 8.11.03
William Pinkney — Captain of Amistad America
Richard Steele — Regular contributor
   
Race in the Schoolyard
originally broadcast 8.4.03
Barbara Ransby contributor
   
Code Switching, Part 2
originally broadcast 7.21.03
   
Code Switching, Part 1
originally broadcast 7.21.03
Alejandra Coreto Ibanez project coordinator for Pilsen Alliance
Jorge Valdivia general manager of Radio Arte
Ray Salazar contributor
   
The Outsider
originally broadcast 7.14.03
Jason Reblando Chicago writer and photographer
   
The Perpetual Foreigner
originally broadcast 7.7.03
Wen Guang Huang Chicago writer
   
Chicago Public Radio Staff Conversation
originally broadcast 6.30.03
Richard Steele Regular contributor
Chicago Public Radio employees: Annette Wallace, Paul Vinelli, Shiow Young, Steve Bynum, and Carlos Herandez-Gomez
   
Newsroom Diversity
originally broadcast 6.23.03
Rita Coburn Whack contributor
Sheila Soloman senior editor for recruiting at the Chicago Tribune
Teresa Mask diversity editor at the Daily Herald
   
Interview with Studs Terkel
about his book, Race
originally broadcast 6.13.03
Host Steve Edwards kicks off the series by discussing the 1992 book, Race: How Blacks and Whites Think and Feel about the American Obsession with author and special contributor Studs Terkel.
   

 

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