My local NPR affiliate WNYC broadcast recently an interesting piece on the swing great Cab Calloway on their show "Soundcheck." Cab Calloway of course was a primary inspiration for our website Yehoodi.com, and continues to get quite a bit of rotation on swing dance floors all over the world. Soundcheck interviews Alyn Shipton to talk…
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Global Kids’ Nisrin Elamin talks about her work for peace in Sudan on WNYC
Here's an awesome radio interview with my colleague Nisrin Elamin, a senior trainer and curriculum specialist at Global Kids, talking about her work with grassroots groups like Sisterhood for Peace and an underground radio station in Darfur. I and my colleagues have benefited so much from Nisrin's passionate and untiring work for peace in her…
Local teen reporter Josetta Adams on WNYC/NPR (audio)
Give a listen to this insightful radio report by local teenager Josetta Adams, talking about her own frustrations, her East Flatbush neighborhood, and her love of rock music. An intimate portrait of what it's like growing up as a black teen in the city. Broadcast on local NPR affiliate WNYC as part of their "Radio…