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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 51: How Colorism Hurts

November 11, 2021 Webmaster 0

Straight-up racism is bad enough—but for many of us, colorism cuts even deeper. Maybe we were born with skin tones darker or lighter than those […]

Episode 50: Especially In an Off-Year, All Politics Is Local

October 28, 2021 Webmaster 0

The cheesy mom-and-pop billboards, the endlessly unreadable ballot measures, the ridiculous number of candidates (34? 37?) scrumming for nine Cincinnati City Council seats… You really […]

Episode 49: Spooky Season Special

October 26, 2021 Webmaster 0

News flash: We love Halloween. For kids who’ve often felt out-of-step with mainstream American culture, maybe not 100 percent comfortable in our own skins, the […]

Episode 48: Social Media: Is It Really That Bad?

October 14, 2021 Webmaster 1

With Facebook, Instagram, and other social media platforms facing new scrutiny on Capitol Hill, we thought it was time to ask ourselves, the real experts, […]

Episode 47: Asian Cultural Representation Is This Movie’s Superpower (Feat. GCCCEA Youth)

September 30, 2021 Webmaster 0

Marvel Studios’ Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings is officially the biggest movie of the year, earning almost $200 million in U.S. cinemas […]

Episode 46: Raised on Ashes: What the ‘War on Terrorism’ Did to Us

September 10, 2021 Webmaster 0

When did you first learn about 9/11? What about the war in Afghanistan that followed—how much did you know about all that, at least until […]

Episode 45: Sustainable, Self-Affirming Fall Style

August 26, 2021 Webmaster 0

Saving money, reducing waste, and being yourself: these are fashion trends we can definitely get behind, and, they’re good for the planet, too. Have you, […]

Episode 44: I’m Just Asking (feat. Peaslee’s Agents of Change)

August 12, 2021 Webmaster 0

Who am I, really? How can I stand up against peer pressure? Do aliens exist? This summer the teen Agents of Change at the Peaslee […]

Episode 43: ‘Summer of Soul’ and Other Essentials

July 22, 2021 Webmaster 0

Despite pandemic disruptions in the entertainment industry, it’s been a good summer so far for pop culture—especially Black culture, with significant new releases from some […]

Episode 42: Student Voices Competition Showcase

July 9, 2021 Webmaster 0

Students from across the WVXU listening area and beyond reflected on the past year of catastrophe/metamorphosis in the Democracy & Me 2021 Student Voices Competition. […]

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