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Tuesday Podcast 11/27/12

November 27, 2012 9:35 am by: Mike Lee

Photo by Michael Lee.

Boy oh boy, it's really starting to get holidayish around here! We're already done with Thanksgiving and Christmas is coming on fast. Holiday music is playing, there's holly everywhere, and everything smells like candy canes. It's even going to stay under 80 degrees today, just like at the North Pole. That's got nothing to do with today's podcast, though. We're keeping it Christmas-free (and even more surprising, Halloween-free) today. We'll get this pod party started with a new episode of Bonjour Chanson, everyone's favorite French music program hosted by a retired physicist. You know it, you love it, and you're getting a half hour of it. Then it's another installment of Fresh Talk, a discussion program we've only recently discovered. On today's episode, host Cathy Boyd will chat it up with scholar, writer and curator Sarah Lewis....
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In Black America

In Black America Podcast: No Fear: A Whistleblower’s Triumph Over Corruption and Retaliation at the EPA – Part I

On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents part one of a three-part discussion with Dr. Marsha Coleman-Adebayo, author of No Fear: The Whistleblower's Triumph Over Corruption and Retaliation at the EPA, is also the founder of the No Fear Institute. As a young, African American, MIT-PhD social scientist, Coleman-Adebayo landed her dream job at the Environmental Protection Agency, working with former Vice President Al Gore, assisting post-apartheid South Africa. But when she tried to get the government to investigate allegations that a U.S....
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