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Artist Terry Conrad at his exhibition: Object Permanence at the Opalka Gallery is in conversation with Brian Dewan, artist and musician. They speak about the Art of transforming paper, plastic and metal into sculptures, prints and musical instruments. As the last of the events with artists, scientists, and musician for his weekly virtual interviews “Dispatches from The Iowa Booth” series they speak about their mutual Influences and ongoing collaboration with HMM's Andrea Cunliffe.

Artist Terry Conrad’s ends his Residency at Opalka Gallery March 13th 2021 . The Weekly Virtual interview “Dispatches from The Iowa Booth” is with Brian Dewan on March 11th at 7 PM.

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals takes place at the Thurgood Marshall U.S. Courthouse in lower Manhattan in New York City. Three appellate court judges sit on each case panel. The appellate court hears appeals from the district courts within the circuit. On Tuesday March 9, 2021 at 10:00am the panel of Leval, Lynch, Bianco heard oral arguments in the case Cinthia Thevenin v. Danielle French. This is that audio unedited.

This is part two of H. Bosh Jr interview with Honorable James Perkins, Jr, current mayor of Selma Alabama. Perkins continues his conversation discussing business, his mentors, and voting access. This interview was recorded on the 56th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, the historic march from Selma Alabama to Montgomery Alabama.

TripeE's Host, H. Bosh Jr, met up with James Perkins the Mayor of Selma, Alabama. Perkins was mayor of Selma twice before and now he’s back for a third term. Perkin's was Selma's first Black mayor in 2000. In this first segment of a two part interview, Mayor Perkins shares his thoughts on current events happening in United States and their impact on the city of Selma. This interview took place on the 56th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, the historic march from Selma, Alabama to Montgomery, Alabama.

Photo: Alabama News Network

This is the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, broadcasting on WOOC-LP 105.3 FM Troy and WOOS-LP 98.9 FM Schenectady, from the Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy, NY with Caelan and Justin,

Tonight, Elizabeth Press talk with Renee Powell about Policing reform in Troy, NY.

Then Spencer Keable talks with Two Panelists Kiara Van Brackle and Tanya McGee from the Planning for Racial Justice conference at SUNY Albany.

And later on, we continue Willie Terry's series "The Struggle Continues," talking about the civil rights movement and the Black Lives Matter movement.

After that, we reach into our archives to bring you a conversation with Rensselaer County Historian Kathy Sheehan about the history of the suffragette movement in Rensselaer County.

Finally, we hear from Hernán Lopez, owner of Alias Coffee, a new business in downtown Troy

Pulitzer-prize winning author Elizabeth Kolbert (The Sixth Extinction) discussed her new book Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future. With the action of humans threatening the future of life on the planet, should humans use technology to try to fix the problems we have created? With Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Radio Network.

Pulitzer-prize winning author Elizabeth Kolbert (The Sixth Extinction) discussed her new book Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future. With the action of humans threatening the future of life on the planet, should humans use technology to try to fix the problems we have created? With Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Radio Network. (Radio version)

In June 2020 Governor Andrew Cuomo issued Executive Order 203 - where all municipalities were required to talk about policing and make suggestions for change by April 2021. Troy New York formed their review board in February and met publicly for the month. According to Troyny.gov the objective of the City of Troy’s Police Reform & Reinvention Collaborative is to develop community consensus on policing strategies and practices to promote public safety, improve community engagement and foster trust for all members of the Troy community. WOOC producer Elizabeth Press spoke to Renée Powell, the president of the NAACP Troy branch about her experience as a participating member of the collaborative.

As Karin Krasevac-Lenz(kress-AE-vack-lens)steps down, the Hart Cluett Museum is welcoming Starlyn D'Angelo as their new Executive Director. Star spoke to correspondent Melissa Bromley about how she found her way this role, and what she hopes to bring to Rensselaer County's beloved history museum.

Kiara Van Brackle and Tanya McGee led a panel discussion on Public Health Justice and Planning as part of a week-long conference on Planning for Racial Justice. Kiara and Tanya shared their personal and professional experiences to highlight the importance of seeing public health from an intersectional social justice lens.

Tanya and Kiara spoke with HMM's Spencer to break down some of the larger concepts they spoke on like systemic racism, intersectionality, as well as implicit and explicit bias, and related the topics to public health and health disparities. Kiara also discussed one tool that anyone can use to identify their own racial bias, the Implicit Association Test which is available at implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/takeatest.html

To learn more about the panelists and sessions at the Planning for Racial Justice Conference, visit https://planningforracialjustice.com