Conversations: Noah Barbieri
Noah Barbieri, a Millsaps College grad and Rhodes and Truman scholar, has big plans to make a difference in Mississippi.
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Attorney and activist June Hardwick grew up surrounded by educators and learned as a child the importance of learning.
Read MoreChokwe Lumumba is an attorney, city councilman and leader of the New Afrikan People’s Organization.
Read MoreDavetta serves as an attorney in Mississippi and the Executive Director for the Access to Justice Commission, and Johnathan is the owner of Mississippi Products, Inc.
Read MoreJason is an MC, as well as a Co-Owner of Fahrenheight Creative Group and 106 Lounge.
Read MoreAlthough Def Jam recording artist Big K.R.I.T. started his career as a teenager, he decided early on he was going to finish school.
Read MoreGeraldine Brookins serves as president of Changing Dynamics, a management consulting firm in Jackson, Miss.
Read MoreGloria Dickerson is the founder and CEO of “We Together Creating Change,” an organization committed to making sure children are successful.
Read MoreAs a football player at the age of 22, Antonio Wright's life changed when a car accident left him paralyzed from the waist down.
Read MoreC.Leigh McInnis - an instructor of English @ Jackson State University, the publisher and editor of Black Magnolias Literary Journal, and the author of seven books, including four collections of poetry, one collection of short fiction and one work of literary criticism.
Read MoreDr. Freda Bush - an obstetrician/gynecologist in Jackson, MS. She has delivered over 10,000 babies.
Read MoreJeff Marshall - dropped out of high school just months before graduation. He resently returned to get his GED and is now working as a front end manager at Ihop. Jeff is also a community theather actor.
Read MoreNsombi Lambright - the executive director of the Americian Civil Liberties Union of Mississippi, community activist and mother.
Read MoreMississippi legislators are agreeing to a $6.1 billion budget. A look at budget talks in the Senate.
Read MoreCardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in Mississippi according to the Department of Health. A recent study also finds the number of women at risk of having heart attacks is on the rise.
Read MoreMississippi Lawmakers in the House are in the first stages of passing state agency budgets. Some legislators argue they want to bump up funding for one of Medicaid's programs.
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This year's Safer Internet Day celebration took place on Tuesday, February 5th. The campaign's slogan, "Together for a better internet", was a call to action for all to join together and play their part in creating a better internet for everyone, and especially for younger users. So today we’re going to take a look at ways you can help create a safer & better internet.
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Appliances don't last forever, but how long is that quick fix going to hold? Or is it time to upgrade? Timmy McLendon, from A/C Remedies, is here in the handyman hangout to take a look at your appliances and Del Moore has your Fixit 101 Tip of the Day. Let's work!
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On today's show: Find out how a measure before the state Legislator could see Hemp growing in cotton country. Then, how Mississippi's first lady is working to combine the comforts of a home and a total care hospital environment. And after a Mississippi StoryCorps, how gun violence can affect a state and a family.
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Nothing is more heart-breaking than to lose a newborn. Mississippi ranks almost last in U.S. for infant deaths and the US ranks 51st among countries. There are ways to change this. Why haven’t we? Co-sleeping, substance use during pregnancy, low rates of breast feeding are all contributors and there’s more. So what can we do? Let’s talk about what is going on in your life.
Read MoreThis Saturday: Meet the winner of the Willie Morris Award for Southern Fiction, Bren McClain! Plus, Birmingham tunes from Early James, jazz piano with Bill Perry Jr. and a conversation with one cool cow. Your hosts: Jim Dees and house band the Yalobushwhackers.
Read MoreGuest Katherine Shireman, attorney with the Seymour Law Firm in Biloxi discusses child custody with our listeners.
Read MoreThis Open Topic day had calls about saving on your utility bills and emails about stock splits and finding tax information concerning a company in bankruptcy.
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On today's show: A Mississippi Congressman reacts to President Trump's plan to secure border wall funding through an emergency declaration. Then, a bold move - and a little secrecy - leads to art education for a black Mississippian in the 1950s. And after Everyday Tech, how a coastal health organization plans to put federal dollars to good use.
Read MoreGrassroots playlist for Saturday, February 16, 2019. Featured artists were Kenny Baker, Ramblin' Jack Elliot, Happy Traum, Rhonda Vincent, Dan Crary, Charlie Poole and others.
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Dr. Ali Brown is in studio talking about heart disease awareness, a little bit about Valentine's Day and more on this week's Southern Remedy for Women.
Read MoreThis year's Safer Internet Day celebration took place on Tuesday, February 5th. The campaign's slogan, "Together for a better internet", was a call to action for all to join together and play their part in creating a better internet for everyone, and especially for younger users. So today we’re going to take a look at ways you can help create a safer & better internet.
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Doctor Jimmy Stewart answers medical questions from listeners.
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Mississippi Roads, Mississippi Public Broadcasting’s original program that showcases the state’s unique attractions, culture and people, will begin airing nationally on the Create TV channel at 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25 and air the following Mondays at the same times.
Read MoreOn today's show: Find out how a measure before the state Legislator could see Hemp growing in cotton country. Then, how Mississippi's first lady is working to combine the comforts of a home and a total care hospital environment. And after a Mississippi StoryCorps, how gun violence can affect a state and a family.
Read MoreThis Saturday: Meet the winner of the Willie Morris Award for Southern Fiction, Bren McClain! Plus, Birmingham tunes from Early James, jazz piano with Bill Perry Jr. and a conversation with one cool cow. Your hosts: Jim Dees and house band the Yalobushwhackers.
Read MoreOn today's show: A Mississippi Congressman reacts to President Trump's plan to secure border wall funding through an emergency declaration. Then, a bold move - and a little secrecy - leads to art education for a black Mississippian in the 1950s. And after Everyday Tech, how a coastal health organization plans to put federal dollars to good use.
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Today we’re going to start our journey in Natchez for a “Date Night Escape” at The Devereaux Shields House next we’ll head to Center Stage Theatre in Biloxi to talk with them about their new stage play “How the Other Half Loves” After that, we’ll make a stop in Meridian for an historic dining experience at Weidmann’s and end the show with Lorenzo Gayden & The Southern Komfort Brass Band.
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There’s nothing odd about it, Northwood Village afterschool students were excited to celebrate the 100th Day of School during our latest afterschool program. Students were engage and enthusiastic during the highlighted learning activities. This project is funded by a Ready To Learn grant provided by the Department of Education to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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Mississippi is two steps closer to historically stringent abortion restrictions. Plus, a proposed teacher pay raise is another step over to reality. And anti-homelessness advocates are putting federal dollars to work in the fight to house all Mississippians. Then, Eudora Welty is in a familiar place: our Book Club! And we visit the Natchez Museum of African-American History.
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Doctor Jimmy Stewart answers questions from listeners about their health.
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This year's Safer Internet Day celebration took place on Tuesday, February 5th. The campaign's slogan, "Together for a better internet", was a call to action for all to join together and play their part in creating a better internet for everyone, and especially for younger users. So today we’re going to take a look at ways you can help create a safer & better internet.
Read MoreDoctor Jimmy Stewart answers medical questions from listeners.
Read MoreAppliances don't last forever, but how long is that quick fix going to hold? Or is it time to upgrade? Timmy McLendon, from A/C Remedies, is here in the handyman hangout to take a look at your appliances and Del Moore has your Fixit 101 Tip of the Day. Let's work!
Read MoreMississippi Roads, Mississippi Public Broadcasting’s original program that showcases the state’s unique attractions, culture and people, will begin airing nationally on the Create TV channel at 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25 and air the following Mondays at the same times.
Read MoreOn today's show: Find out how a measure before the state Legislator could see Hemp growing in cotton country. Then, how Mississippi's first lady is working to combine the comforts of a home and a total care hospital environment. And after a Mississippi StoryCorps, how gun violence can affect a state and a family.
Read MoreNothing is more heart-breaking than to lose a newborn. Mississippi ranks almost last in U.S. for infant deaths and the US ranks 51st among countries. There are ways to change this. Why haven’t we? Co-sleeping, substance use during pregnancy, low rates of breast feeding are all contributors and there’s more. So what can we do? Let’s talk about what is going on in your life.
Read MoreThis Saturday: Meet the winner of the Willie Morris Award for Southern Fiction, Bren McClain! Plus, Birmingham tunes from Early James, jazz piano with Bill Perry Jr. and a conversation with one cool cow. Your hosts: Jim Dees and house band the Yalobushwhackers.
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