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FAQs about WLRN Presents:How many episodes does WLRN Presents have?The podcast currently has 52 episodes available.
March 08, 2023UNGUARDED: The Guardianship Program of Dade sells properties of ‘incapacitated’ people to a Miami realtor, who reaps big gainsA WLRN investigation found the nonprofit sold homes of clients to Express Homes — owned by Carlos Morales, husband of Miami City Attorney Victoria Méndez — which resold several properties within days....more19minPlay
March 07, 2023A battle over the soul of Miami Beach: Will developers destroy or save Art Deco?Miami Beach is known for its colorful Art Deco buildings. But more and more, only real estate developers are willing to spend the money it takes to preserve them — if they can build a tall, high-end residential tower on the property. This strategy saves at least part of the old buildings but changes the skyline forever. Preservationists fear this will destroy what makes Miami Beach special. WLRN's Verónica Zaragovia reports on the simmering tensions over historic preservation in an evolving city — throughout the last century and today....more19minPlay
December 09, 2021Miami And County School Board Destroyed A Black Community To Build A Whites Only SchoolBy Nadege Green...more24minPlay
February 16, 2021Class of COVID-19: An Education Crisis for Florida's Vulnerable StudentsIn this Florida Public Media production, journalists explore the high costs of the pandemic for children and young adults who faced some of the greatest obstacles to success in school well before COVID-19 upended public education. For the full series, visit classofcovid.org....more59minPlay
May 11, 2020Railroad Shop: A Black Community Destroyed For A Whites Only School in MiamiThe taking of black-owned land is a common story throughout the history of the United States. In Miami, one community that was displaced — with hours notice — was made up of black workers who built and serviced the local railroads and trains. It was called Railroad Shop Colored Addition, established around 1917 in Allapattah. Eventually, a child of one of the families kicked out of their home, came to sit on the very school board that took the land. WLRN's Nadege Green tell us about what...more20minPlay
May 07, 2020Miami And County School Board Destroyed A Black Community To Build A Whites Only SchoolThe taking of black-owned land is a common story throughout the history of the United States. In Miami, one community that was displaced with little notice was made up of black workers who built and serviced the local railroads and trains....more20minPlay
November 08, 2019There Goes The Neighborhood: Miami—Part 3Life and loss in Little Haiti, where residents find themselves in the path of a land rush. WLRN and WNYC Studios present the final episode of a three-part series on climate gentrification....more29minPlay
November 08, 2019There Goes The Neighborhood: Miami—Part 3Life and loss in Little Haiti, where residents find themselves in the path of a land rush. WLRN and WNYC Studios present the final episode of a three-part series on climate gentrification....more25minPlay
November 06, 2019There Goes The Neighborhood: Miami - Part 2 (From The Stakes)The fear of mass displacement isn’t paranoia for black people in Liberty City. It’s family history. WLRN and WYNC studios present the second episode of a three part series on climate gentrification....more26minPlay
November 05, 2019There Goes the Neighborhood: Miami—Part 1 (from The Stakes)The sea level is rising--and so is the rent. WLRN and WYNC studios present the first episode of a three part series on climate gentrification....more28minPlay
FAQs about WLRN Presents:How many episodes does WLRN Presents have?The podcast currently has 52 episodes available.