We talk with a UW-Madison professor about his effort to take the political pulse of three battleground states, including Wisconsin. Then we chat with the producer of the Emmy-winning Beat Making Lab about Afrofuturism.
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UW Launches New Political Poll In Battleground States
The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Elections Research Center has launched a new political poll for the 2020 presidential race. Its director explains the effort to survey voters in the key battleground states of Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania ahead of the November election.
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Black History Meets Afrofuturism
As Black History Month wraps up, we look to the future — specifically Afrofuturism. We talk with a professor, musician and community organizer who uses this cultural movement to imagine new realities and possibilities for those who are part of the African diaspora.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Molly Stentz Producer
- Steven Potter Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Barry Burden Guest
- Pierce Freelon Guest
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