Learning how to talk about race, Why we love our favorite shirts, How police whistleblowers have been silenced

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seniors eat a meal at The River Food Pantry
Older adults enjoy a meal and the company of others at The River Food Pantry which began offering lunch in May 2019. Photo courtesy of The River Food Pantry 

We learn how to talk about race and why it matters with the help of the author of a new book. Then, we bring on callers to share what they love about their favorite t-shirts. Later, a reporter joins us to discuss an investigation into how police whistleblowers have been treated nationwide.

Featured in this Show

  • How to talk about race and why it matters

    Race can be a difficult topic to discuss for many people. An author will join us to share how to have productive discussions about race and why these conversations are important.

  • What's your favorite t-shirt?

    We ask listeners to call in and share what their favorite t-shirt is and why.

  • A national investigation of police whistleblowers uncovered various ways their own departments silenced them

    A reporter involved with a project looking at how whistleblowers in police departments across the country have been silenced internally shares some of what their reporting found.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Tyler Ditter Technical Director
  • Lorin Cox Producer
  • Colleen Leahy Producer
  • Tim Peterson Producer
  • Celeste Headlee Guest
  • Brett Murphy Guest

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