A legal and policy researcher joins us to talk about some of the impacts of the bill just passed by the House of Representatives that would bar discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. Then we talk about how more people are offloading free furniture and other stranger items during the pandemic. And a former pro explains how he’s helping re-establish an effort to get more Black people playing and working in the sport of golf.
Featured in this Show
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What Does The 'Equality Act' Do?
We get a legal and policy perspective on the ‘Equality Act’ the House of Representatives voted to pass Thursday afternoon.
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Thanks To Pandemic House Cleaning, The Internet Is Full Of Free Stuff
Craiglist, Facebook Marketplace and the curbside areas of residential areas are brimming with free items, where owners are hoping someone else will find their own treasure. We talk with a reporter about some of the weird findings that are popping up, and ask you to share your best free find or giveaway.
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Revived United Golfers Association Giving Black Players A Pathway To The Pros
Founded in 1925, the United Golfers Association gave African Americans the chance to play, despite being barred from the PGA Tour until 1961. We talk with a former pro who’s bringing the group back to help more Black players compete and pursue careers in golf.
Episode Credits
- Kealey Bultena Host
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Natalie Guyette Producer
- Dean Knetter Producer
- Christy Mallory Guest
- James Hagerty Guest
- Andy Walker Guest
- Dean Knetter Interviewer
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