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Uncovering Hidden Stories: Music, Justice, and Community Impact

Uncovering Hidden Stories: Music, Justice, and Community Impact

Fri Jun 19, 2026

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Join host Keith Parris as he dives into the complex tapestry of community issues and cultural celebrations. This episode features an in-depth discussion on racial justice with stories like the tragic case of Cohen Wiley and the historical importance of teaching swimming in Black communities. Discover how music serves as a cultural backbone with guest appearances by artists like Ray Nitty and Jamiah Rogers, who share their insights on the Summer Cultural Music Series.

Keith Parris also explores the systemic challenges around misinformation and racial bias, touching on geopolitical issues like the Iran nuclear deal. Tune in for a compelling mix of community voices, expert opinions, and cultural insights that define our shared experiences.

Chapters
0:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks
3:22 Broadcasting from Studio 2815
7:13 Historical Context of Swimming in Black Communities
11:02 Clarifying the Iran Nuclear Deal
15:13 Spotlight on Gil Scott Heron
20:27 Cohen Wiley Case Discussion
25:47 Listener Calls and Community Feedback
35:47 Music and Cultural Series Preview
45:28 Interview with Fred Collier
50:42 Ray Nitty on Good Noise Movement
59:38 Jamiah Rogers on Blues and Culture
1:07:07 Closing Remarks on Community Events
1:11:52 Listener Interaction and Questions
1:17:58 Final Thoughts and Sign Off

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