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Upcoming Programs

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From The Soundboard

Tue, Mar 4, 2025 - 12:00AM

bell hooks

Out-FM

Tue, Mar 4, 2025 - 8:00PM

Trump's Anti-LGBTQ Policies & the Fightback

Cat Radio Cafe

Tue, Mar 4, 2025 - 9:00PM

"Trinity": Doc on 1st Nuclear Explosion & Falloutu

Naturalistic Support

Wed, Mar 5, 2025 - 2:00PM

CALL OUT CULTURE VIRTUE SIGNALING AND SHAMING - Part 2

Katie Halper Show

Wed, Mar 5, 2025 - 3:00PM

Arts Express

Wed, Mar 5, 2025 - 9:00PM

COMING ATTRACTIONS

The Harlem Connection

Fri, Mar 7, 2025 - 10:00PM

MamaSoul's Favorite Harlem-Connected Things 2025

Everything Old is New Again - Again!

Sat, Mar 8, 2025 - 6:00AM

Celebrating Hollywood: From The Jazz Singer to Gigi

The Harlem Connection

Fri, Mar 21, 2025 - 10:00PM

The Harlem Connection's Right On Time

The Harlem Connection

Fri, Mar 21, 2025 - 10:00PM

The Harlem ICE Connection

Meetings

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WBAI Local Station Board
Open to the public, Wednesday, March 12, 2025, 7:00 PM ET at Teleconference
- Tuesday, November 26, 2024

WBAI Finance Committee
Open to the public, Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 7:00 PM ET at Teleconference
- Wednesday, February 19, 2025


Public News Service

2025Talks - March 3, 2025

Speaker Johnson calls out Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, while also calling Putin "dangerous." Voting rights advocates are concerned about the SAVE Act's impact on Civil Rights, and some Democrats call for prioritizing rural and working-class people.

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