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On today’s show, host Esty Dinur celebrates Juneteenth, “America’s second Independence Day,” with Dr. Timothy Golden. They talk about the symbolic importance of this federal holiday and how the US still struggles to make freedom meaningful for Black people.

Juneteenth was made a federal holiday in 2021 after decades of campaigning by former teacher Opal ...


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DJ Cooper Talbot joins guest host Jason Joyce to share a specially curated playlist honoring Juneteenth.

As the sole woman in Madison’s DCV3 DJ collective, Talbot shares how her crew unites over a shared passion for genres ranging everywhere from soul and Afrobeats to yac...


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Professional soccer player and former Wisconsin Badger Mark Segbers joins guest host Jason Joyce on the Friday 8 O’Clock Buzz to talk about his return to Madison and the global soccer buzz around the World Cup.

Now playing for Forward Madison FC, Segbe...


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Black Men Coalition founder, president, and CEO Corey Marioneaux joins guest host Jason Joyce in the studio to discuss the organization’s evolving footprint and the meaning beh...


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In June 2024, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction updated their testing standards for K-12 schools. But the conference held to determine these updates was subject to unusual levels of secrecy, and its results have ra...


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