The Movement That Never Was: A People's Guide to Anti-Racism in the South and Arkansas

The Movement That Never Was: A People's Guide to Anti-Racism in the South and Arkansas

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With support from The Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation, “The Movement That Never Was: A People’s Guide to Anti-Racism in the South and Arkansas,” begins with the protests over the killing of George Floyd this summer and the explosion of interest in anti-ra


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    A Conversation About Creativity and Community

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2022 20:52


    KUAF's latest podcast, The Lunch Hour, is about art, food, creativity, cooperation and community. The first episode focuses on the music of Baang and the community-inspired food of Jerrmy Gawthrop of Woodstone Pizza.

    Manic Episodes: Welcoming Conversations About Important Subjects

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2021 15:20


    The podcast Manic Episodes, hosted by Dr. Wyatt Paige Hermansen (UA alum) and Mary Lambert (two-time Grammy nominee) covers a wide range of topics in a welcoming style. The first-ever live event connected to the podcast was last night on the University of Arkansas campus and we asked the creators about the podcast.

    A Look at Haiti from the Inside

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2021 13:28


    In an excerpt from the latest episode of Undisciplined, host Caree Banton talks to Haitian journalist Obed Lamy, who talks about being proud of his home country and what brought him to Arkansas.

    Put Some Respect on Haiti's Name

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2021 38:25


    Haiti may be considered the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere and a country we Americans only hear about when there's a massive earthquake or political turmoil. But Haiti is a nation with tremendous legacy. Haiti was a nation that beat three European empires to become a free nation. Haiti was the first nation to ban slavery. It was the first nation in Latin America and the Caribbean to achieve independence. And so much more. Our guest today is Obed Lamy, a Haitian scholar, journalist, and filmmaker.

    A Look Back at the Beginnings of African and African American Studies

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021 11:57


    Dr. Caree Banton, director of African and African American Studies at the University of Arkansas and host of Undisciplined, talks with Scot Brown, an associate professor of African American Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles, about the origins and original ideas of the area studies in an excerpt from the first episode.

    The Inspiration for Undisciplined

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2021 19:02


    A new podcast, Undisciplined, is a collaboration between the African and African-American Studies program at the University of Arkansas. Dr. Caree Banton, the director of the program and host of the podcast, explains her inspiration for the new show. The first episode, produced by Matthew Moore, will be available later this month.

    Final Episode of 'Movement That Never Was' Featured

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 21:31


    Today we feature the final installment of the podcast produced by KUAF, "The Movement That Never Was: A People's History of Anti-Racism in the South and Arkansas."

    Students Renew Call for U of A To Remove Fulbright, Brough Names From Campus

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 14:01


    University of Arkansas students are once again calling on school leadership to remove the names and images of Arkansas U.S. Sen. J. William Fulbright and former Gov. Charles Hillman Brough from campus. The Black Student Caucus and other student organizers held an anti-racism march this weekend to bring attention to what they say is inaction from university administration. In August 2020, the U of A announced the formation of a committee that will make a recommendation on the future of the Fulbright and Brough names on campus.

    The Movement That Never Was: A People's Guide to Anti-Racism in the South and Arkansas, Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 25:33


    With support from The Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation, the fourth episode of “The Movement That Never Was: A People's Guide to Anti-Racism in the South and Arkansas” covers the wealth gap between black and white families and some of the ways to close it. As the Black Lives Matter movement took to the streets last year, many embraced the campaign to support black-owned businesses, but that same support has been difficult to find for reparations initiatives. This is episode four of five.

    The Movement That Never Was: A People's Guide to Anti-Racism in the South and Arkansas, Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 33:44


    With support from The Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation, the third episode of “The Movement That Never Was: A People's Guide to Anti-Racism in the South and Arkansas” covers the politics history of Arkansas, the creation of the current electorate of the South and its racist roots, and how through the state's leadership, the Natural State managed to not follow in the footsteps of Nixon's Southern Strategy to the extent other Southern states had. This is episode three of five.

    The Movement That Never Was: A People's Guide to Anti-Racism in the South and Arkansas, Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 34:29


    With support from The Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation, the second episode of “The Movement That Never Was: A People's Guide to Anti-Racism in the South and Arkansas” looks at working class solidarity in anti-racist movements, and how organizing for the rights of the working class has created integrated anti-racist groups in the past, like The Rainbow Coalition in South Chicago in the 1960s, and in current projects like the Belford County Listening Project in Shelbyville, Tennessee. This is episode two of five.

    The Movement That Never Was: A People's Guide to Anti-Racism in the South and Arkansas, Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 32:55


    With support from The Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation, “The Movement That Never Was: A People's Guide to Anti-Racism in the South and Arkansas,” begins with the protests over the killing of George Floyd this summer and the explosion of interest in anti-racist movements, particularly in white communities, and looks ahead to what this new found interest might mean for the country. The podcast is written and executive produced by Paul Kiefer, a journalist based in Seattle and finalist for the Kroc Fellowship offered by National Public Radio. This is episode one of five.

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