For the first part of today’s show, we re-air a broadcast from 2018, when former host Lilada Gee spoke with Patrisse Cullors, a co-founder of the Black Lives Matter movement and a prison abolition advocate based out of Los Angeles. Her memoir, now essential on antiracism reading lists, is titled When They Call You a […]
Reverse Fourth of July Parade in Milton
The city of Milton is celebrating the holiday with a vehicular Fourth of July parade. Attendees will drive through town taking a gander at houses dressed up in the spirit of Independence Day. There will be a contest for the house best decked out with red white and blue accessories. Parade coordinator Derek Henze joins […]
Attorney Jeff Spitzer-Resnick on the Tavern League’s Opposition ...
Jeff Spitzer-Resnick, is a nationally recognized civil rights attorney based in Madison. Like many, he was troubled by that Wisconsin Supreme Court decision. He wrote about Justice Hagedorn’s surprising dissent, and believes that when Jill Karofsky is seated on the court, it will shift the balance towards upholding governmental orders to protect public health during […]
Discussing the Women Artists Forward Fund’s Forward Art Prize on...
The mission of the Women Artists Forward Fund is to address gender disparity issues that exist for women artists, by providing them with financial resources to strengthen their work, along with recognition and community support to leverage their creative capital. Bird Ross, Brenda Baker, Angie Contreras, and Karin Wolf talk with Friday Buzz host Jonathan […]
We Boomboxed The Lockdown!
Boombox the Lockdown was a virtual “simultaneous listening” event hosted by WORT that took place on Sunday, May 3 noon-5 pm. This was the 3rd Community Boombox event hosted by WORT, following Boombox the Wasteland in June 2011 and BBTW 2 in September 2013 which were co-produced and organized by musician, producer and community activist Wendy […]
Time To…Boombox the Lockdown!
Tune into WORT on Sunday, May 3 from noon to 5 pm to help us Boombox The Lockdown! Just because we’re sheltered in place and staying apart right now doesn’t mean we can’t Celebrate! Decorate! Elevate! and Resonate Together!! BBTL is the 3rd event of its kind hosted by WORT. But unlike Boombox the Wasteland, […]
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