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Upcoming Programs

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Beyond the Pale

Fri, Mar 20, 2026 - 9:00AM

Buffer Zones and Hate Crimes

The Harlem Connection

Fri, Mar 20, 2026 - 10:00PM

The Harlem Connection to Women's History Month (2026)

Back of the Book

Sat, Mar 21, 2026 - 5:00AM

Stay Up Late or Get Up Early and Give Us a Listen

Everything Old is New Again - Again!

Sat, Mar 21, 2026 - 6:00AM

We're Goin' Hollywood! From The Jazz Singer to Gigi!

Everything Old is New Again

Sun, Mar 22, 2026 - 10:00PM

Julie Wilson, Diane Marino, Karen Mason & More

Law and Disorder

Mon, Mar 23, 2026 - 11:00AM

Law and Disorder March 23, 2026

Arts Express

Wed, Mar 25, 2026 - 9:00PM

COMING ATTRACTIONS

City Watch

Thu, Mar 26, 2026 - 5:00PM

NYC Dept. of Correction Commissioner Stanley Richards

Everything Old is New Again - Again!

Sat, Mar 28, 2026 - 6:00AM

Julie Wilson, Diane Marino, Karen Mason & More

Animal Matters

Sun, Mar 29, 2026 - 9:00AM

"High-Rise Syndrome" and Feline Cancer

Meetings

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WBAI - Committee of Inclusion
Open to the public, Tuesday, March 24, 2026, 7:00 PM ET at Teleconference
- Monday, March 16, 2026

WBAI Outreach and Fundraising Task Force
Open to the public, Monday, March 30, 2026, 7:00 PM ET at Teleconference
- Monday, March 16, 2026

WBAI Local Station Board
Open to the public, Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 7:00 PM ET at Teleconference
- Sunday, December 14, 2025


2026Talks - March 20, 2026

Pentagon requests billions in supplemental funding for the Iran war, as Senate continues its marathon debate on the SAVE Act. Washington state bans masks for law enforcement. And Mullin moves ahead in his bid for DHS confirmation.

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