I’m still playing catch-up, trying to get the most recent episodes of the Saturday Six Pack posted here. I’m sorry that it’s been taking me so long… The episode I’m posting here tonight was our 40th, and it was great… There was something for everyone; political intrigue, grassroots activism, science in the public interest, societal […]
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Exploring Black Nirvana, going inside the EMU “no confidence” vote, and the likelihood that we’ll see other Flints in the future… on episode 40 of the Saturday Six Pack
Posted in Ann Arbor, Art and Culture, The Saturday Six Pack, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged abandoned houses, Antonin Scalia, Athletic Mic League, Black Nirvana, Black Opera, Buff1, Congress, Detroit, EAA, Eastern Michigan University, Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents, Educational Achievement Authority, EMU, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, Film, Flint, hip hop, Howard Bunsis, Jamall Bufford, Jm Smith, Joel Beauvais, Judith Kullberg, lead, Lead and Copper Rule, lead poisoning, Lee Anne Walters, Pete Larson, rap, Rick Snyder, science fiction, South Dakota, water, Yanna Lambrinidou 3 Comments
The people of Flint tell their story to Congress, EMU faculty vote “no confidence” against their Regents, and The Black Opera contemplates a multimedia hip-hop tour to sow the seeds of social regeneration… on this weekend’s Saturday Six Pack
When people call the Saturday Six Pack “the most ambitious little program on midwestern micro-watt AM” it’s shows like the one we have coming up this weekend that they’re thinking of. We’re not only going to be joined in the studio by hip-hop artist Jamall Bufford, who will be talking about the new multimedia project […]
Posted in Ann Arbor, Art and Culture, The Saturday Six Pack, Ypsilanti Also tagged Black Nirvana, Donald Trump, Eastern Michigan University, Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents, EMU, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, Flint, Flint water crisis, higher education, hip hop, Howard Bunsis, Jamall Bufford, Judith Kullberg, lead, Lead and Copper Rule, lead poisoning, Lee Anne Walters, Legionnaires' disease, multimedia, Neutral Zone, Parents for Nontoxic Alternatives, performance art, race, rap, Safe Drinking Water Act, the corporatization of higher education, Virginia Tech, Yanna Lambrinidou 6 Comments
Teacher Education Faculty at EMU Unanimously Vote “No Confidence” in Board of Regents
I don’t know that it’s made the news yet, but, on Friday afternoon, in response to the recent decision by Eastern Michigan University’s Board of Regents to continue their enablement of Governor Snyder’s controversial takeover of Detroit Public Schools, faculty within EMU’s Teacher Education department voted unanimously to condemn the actions of the board, all […]
Posted in Education, Michigan, Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged corruption, Denby High School, Detroit, dismantling of public education, EAA, Eastern Michigan University, Education Achievement Authority, education reform, EMU, Kenyetta Wilbourn Snapp, Mike Morris, privatization, Rick Snyder, Stephen Wellinski, Steven Camron, the corporatization of higher education 15 Comments