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Podcast: Democracy & Z

The podcast features young people from communities across our listening area, sharing their unique Gen-Z perspective on issues like immigration, gun violence and the environment.

Episode 62: Women’s History Month Part 1

March 27, 2023 Kahvah Whittaker 1

The return of Democracy & Z! Democracy and Me intern, Yoshie, was joined by Clark Montessori Senior, Nevaeh in a discussion on Women’s History Month, […]

Episode 60: Digging Into Earth Day

April 13, 2022 Julie Coppens 0

With Earth Day on the horizon (April 22), we go deep into our own connections with nature, health and the environment. We consider the past—Earth […]

Episode 59: Do We See Ourselves in the Oscars?

March 24, 2022 Julie Coppens 0

The producers of the 94th Academy Awards—airing at 8 p.m. this Sunday on ABC—hope a new “Fan Favorite” award, celebrating popular hits like Cinderella and […]

Episode 58: Two Years on the COVID Roller-Coaster 

March 11, 2022 Julie Coppens 0

One star, would not recommend this particular thrill ride—but pandemic extremes have been our daily reality for the last two years, which, we’d like to […]

Episode 57: Is This the Start of World War 3?

February 25, 2022 Webmaster 4

The news started coming in overnight Wednesday: after weeks of military buildup on the Ukrainian border, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared war on the former […]

Episode 56: Deflated: Are Big-Time Sports Losing Gen Z?

February 16, 2022 Webmaster 0

Major-league sports and premier events like the Olympics have long been an American obsession, but so far, Gen Z seems to be sitting out—unless, say, […]

Episode 55: Ask a Black Historian

January 28, 2022 Webmaster 0

It’s February, and you know what that means—bring on the Dr. King coloring sheets! But how did Black History Month even become a thing? Is […]

Episode 54: Facing Our Past at the Freedom Center

January 14, 2022 Julie Coppens 0

Back in December, a group of Democracy & Me students visited the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center (www.freedomcenter.org), joined by members of the Cincinnati Public […]

Episode 53: Our Student Voices Competition Is Back!

December 16, 2021 Webmaster 0

We’ve just launched Democracy & Me’s 2022 Student Voices Competition, an opportunity for young people from across the WVXU listening area and beyond to speak […]

Episode 52: Thankful for Each Other

November 24, 2021 Webmaster 0

Yeah, it’s a complicated holiday—part of a mythical American origin story masking ugly truths about who’s really had a place at our nation’s table over […]

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