In a decision that has been accused of racial bias, George Zimmerman was acquitted of murdering Treyvon Martin on July 13th, 2013. Margaret Kimberly, writer for Black Agenda Report, joined Jan Miyasaki on the Wednesday 8 O’Clock Buzz to discuss her views on the shooting, the trial and ultimately the acquittal.
News & Talk Archives
Monday, July 22 — Alejandro Escovido
Helena White, normally a news reporter and anchor at WORT, presents an interview with Alejandro Escovedo of Rank and File and The True Believers….along with samples of his music and […]
Capitol Access Rules Struck Down
Want to speak out at the State Capitol? Attorney Steven Porter is challenging the Walker Administration over who can use the building without a permit. And so far, he’s winning.
Alzheimer's Disease Research Center
On the Tuesday, July 16th 8 O’Clock Buzz, host Aaron Perry expanded his discussion of Alzheimer’s in African-American communities with Charlie Daniel and Carol Hutchinson of the Alzheimer’s Disease Research […]
Wisconsin Alzheimer's & Dementia Alliance
Charlie Daniel, Kristin Larson and Patricia Wilson of the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s & Dementia Alliance joined Aaron Perry on the Tuesday, July 16th Buzz to discuss the impacts of this disease and how to recognize it. They are especially interested in outreach to African American communities, who have a higher chance of contracting the disease and a lower chance of being diagnosed.
Facebook Banning
On the second half of the Monday July 15th show, host Yuri Rashkin talked with Roberta Retrum about political controversy on Facebook that sometimes results in organizations and groups being banned.