Reclaiming the Narrative
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Dasht-e-Tanhai (The Desert of my Solitude) by Faiz Ahmed FaizTranslated from the Urdu and read by Mara Ahmed Sound Design by Darien Lamen Photograph by Rabah Al Shammary...Dasht-e-tanhai main ai jaan-e-jahaan larzaan haiTeri aavaaz kay sa
The second installment in our roundtable reflection on the role and the future of community news in Rochester, New York.Produced for WXIR 100.9FM and rebroadcast on WAYO 104.3FM with Darien Lamen, Abi Clark, Laura Smith, and Mary Lawrence.O
A roundtable reflection on the role... and the future... of community news in Rochester, New York.Produced for WXIR 100.9FM and rebroadcast on WAYO 104.3FM with Darien Lamen, Vanessa Ryland-Buntley, Jason Taylor and Leslie Hannon.Original b
Rochester Offers Programs to Help Residents Keep Cool, But Are They Accessible to Everyone? Right to Repair Movement Aims to Help Consumers Get More Mileage Out of Their DevicesAlmeta Whitis on Social Justice Storytelling CampInformation for
Reducing Urban Heat Is a Matter of Racial Equity: What Is Rochester Doing to Address the Issue?Billionaire Space Voyages Are a Moonshot Critics Say Miss Their Mark"We're Going to Tear Up Your Neighborhood, But It Won't Hurt a Bit" Monologues
Earlier this year, Dr. Laura Warren Hill released a book that examines the history of the Black Freedom Struggle in Rochester. Reporter Abi Clark spoke with Dr. Hill to learn more.Original air date: 7/16/21
Rochester Among 50 Worst US Cities for Urban Heat, According to New ReportScorecard Shows New York Has Work to Do Toward Climate GoalsNew Book Studies the Black Freedom Struggle Ignited by the 1964 Uprising in RochesterBrighton Residents Ral
In the coming Saturdays, a string of Pop-Up events hosted by The Friends of Ganondagan aims to share local indigenous culture with the community once again. Art demonstrations, music, storytelling and much more can be found at the Original Peop
Rising Rates and Power Outages Have Residents Asking: Is There An Alternative to RG&E?Rochester Launches Composting Program as Part of City Climate PlanGrassroots Media Spotlight: Jim Meaney of the Geneva Believer BlogArt Blooms: Friends of
Rochester wasn’t the only place to break records in a heatwave this week. For many, abnormal temperatures are another reminder of the urgent need for climate action. Reclaiming the Narrative’s Jason Taylor has more.Original air date: 7/2/21
The Rochester City School District recently held a public forum on the renaming of School Number 3, currently named after Nathaniel Rochester. Reporter Laura Smith has more on the names being considered.Original air date 7/2/21
Heatwave Reminds the Need for Action Against Climate ChangeRCSD Considers Changing Name of School 3Uncovering Rochester History: RMSC Research LibraryArt Blooms: Equal Grounds Resumes Live Open-Mic PerformancesDavid Shakes Reads "What to th
GreenCard Youth Voices is a new book documenting the immigration stories of local students. And this Saturday, some of the authors will be at Hipocampo Children’s Bookstore to do a reading, followed by a Q and A with the community. Arts Reporte
With Darien Lamen, Vanessa Ryland-Buntley, Laura Smith, Leslie Hannon, Jason Taylor, and Abi Clark.
With in-person meetings likely to resume in the coming months, reporter Laura Smith looks at whether local elected bodies are planning to continue live-streaming their meetings, and what the implications are for transparency and participation.
It’s report card season, not just for schools, but also for the Rochester region. And according to ACT-Rochester, our region is lagging behind the rest of the class when it comes to economic well-being. Reporter Jason Taylor has more.Origina
UPDATE to HEADLINE 1: Legislator Flagler-Mitchell issued a statement Friday denying the allegations of sexual misconduct made in the June 8, 2021 Division of Human Rights complaint.--Livestreamed Meetings Enable Greater Community Participati
With Local Government Poised to Return to In-Person Meetings, Will Livestreaming and Remote Participation Become a Thing of the Past?City Council Holds Public Hearing on Police Accountability Board BudgetRochester Libraries Celebrate Full Reo
After more than a year of court proceedings, citizen journalist Jim Meaney of the Geneva Believer finally had a defamation and libel lawsuit against him dismissed by Ontario County Supreme Court this week. Our reporter, Laura Smith, sat down wi
-Rochester Mayoral Candidates Face Off in First Primary Debate-City of Rochester Seeks Community Input on $202 Million American Rescue Plan Funding-Rochester Based Musician Sally Louise Releases Debut Album “My Hands are on Fire”-Warp & Weft
After 10 years as an opera singer, Rochester-based musician Sally Louise took a break this past year to redefine music in her life. During quarantine, she revisited her love for songwriting and ended up self-producing her debut album “My Hands
Throughout the pandemic, the Monroe County Library System has worked hard to continue providing books and services to community members. Reporter Abi Clark recently spoke to library staff to find out some of the ways the library system has adap
-Local Citizen Journalist Wins Court Battle to Protect Freedom of Speech-Inequality Index: New Report Calls for Public Energy in New York-Monroe County Library System Stays Connected Amidst the Pandemic-WARP & WEFT: Connection, Isolation, an
RTS Redesign LaunchesForum on Community-Based Emergency First Responder ModelsGrassroots Media Spotlight: RocIndymediaWarp & Weft: ConnectednessProduced by Darien Lamen for WXIR 100.9 FM and rebroadcast by WAYO 104.3 FM in Rochester, NY, w
Reporter Laura Smith recently spoke with RIT grad student Tymoni Correa-Buntley about her capstone project "Trust Issues: A Study of Declining Trust Between BIPOC Communities and Local Mainstream Media."You can read the findings of that study
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