Podcast terbaik Radio Free Flint (2024)

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The Golden Age: Flint Community Schools 36:15

2y ago36:15

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Good school districts are more than a function of how much money they collect from taxpayers. Schools must connect with the community where they are located in ways that go beyond math, science and reading. Flint, Michigan at one time was the envy of America. Flint leaders developed and funded the concept of the Community Schools Program. The Flint…

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Electronic Drone Musician Hauras: A Song for Flint, Michigan 18:10

2y ago18:10

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Our guest is musician Howard Ryan, a native of Wisconsin who now lives in San Francisco, California. Ryan, also known as Hauras composed a song, "Flint, Michigan," intending to make a social statement about the problems of the beleaguered rust belt city. Ryan is a musician and composer who is known for his work in the drone music genre. He has rele…

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Conservation and Sustainable Food Growing in Michigan 28:17

2y ago28:17

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Our podcast guest is Daniel Moilanen, a Fenton area native now living in Flint. Dan is currently the Executive Director of the Michigan Association of Conservation Districts (MACD). His leadership in this organization brings conservation-minded farmers together to reduce toxic algal blooms in the Great Lakes by encouraging environmentally sound agr…

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Potholes, Roads and the Future of a Michigan Rustbelt Town 36:41

2y ago36:41

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We discuss how the roads got so bad and how to fix the problem with road and infrastructure expert Dr. John Daly. Michigan has a significant problem with its roads and bridges. The state has one of the highest numbers of structurally deficient bridges in the country, and many of its roads need repair. This problem has been exacerbated by years of n…

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Midnight in the Vehicle City: The Strike Heard Around the World 33:33

2y ago33:33

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Midnight in Vehicle City by author Edward McClelland is a book that tells the story of Flint, Michigan, during the Great Recession and the struggles of its residents as they try to survive in a city that has been hit hard by the economic downturn. The story centers around autoworkers struggling to make ends meet and their challenges of working for …

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Fly Away Home Snowbird 13:27

2y ago13:27

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Millions of American "Snowbirds" seasonally migrate from the Rust Belt to the Sunbelt. They seek more comfortable, warmer climates during the cold winters "up north." Many of the Snowbirds also come from Canada. What is a "Snowbird," and why do they want to move around the country chasing the sunshine? Is there something this lifestyle says about u…

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George Winters and his Red Piano 34:13

2y ago34:13

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Musician George Winters has performed for audiences for over 50 years across America. The Michigan native is well-known in music venues in southeastern Michigan for his fabulous keyboard skills, especially on a Hammond organ. George plays the keyboard, guitar, and harmonica and also sings. This podcast includes a conversation with George Winters ab…

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In Flint They Don't Name the Streets for Us 25:58

2y ago25:58

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This is a conversation with Sarah Carson about her book of poems, How to Baptize a Child, in Flint, MI. Carson's poems are a jarring portrayal of life in a declining, once mighty, and still proud American rustbelt town, Flint, Michigan. "How to Baptize a Child in Flint, Michigan" is a heartwarming and thought-provoking exploration of faith, family,…

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Emily Doerr: What Can Be Done To Fix Flint's Schools? 23:36

2y ago23:36

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Emily Doerr is a candidate for the Flint Community Schools Board of Education. The election will be on November 8, 2022. She joined a slate of four other individuals running to serve the Flint Community Schools. These candidates agree on core principles governing their service on the Board of Education should they be elected on November 8, 2022. Th…

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Comedian Bryan McCree a Joyful Flintstone 30:52

2y ago30:52

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Is it possible to make Flint laugh? If anyone can, it's Flint native Bryan McCree, a nationally known comedian, actor, and writer. He regularly tours America with shows marked by their insight into American culture and the oddities of life in our country. He is particularly astute at using humor to make us laugh at ourselves. In this interview, Byr…

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The Poet Daughter of Angelo's Coney Island 36:27

2y ago36:27

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Carl Paul came to America through Ellis Island in New York from a country few in Flint, Michigan, know much about. North Macedonia, officially the Republic of North Macedonia, is a country in Southeast Europe. In 1991, the tiny country became recognized as one of the successor states of Yugoslavia. Today, the Slavic country is a member of NATO. Car…

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Prep School Transfers Impact Flint Prep Hoops and Culture 34:41

2y ago34:41

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Flint, Michigan, has long been touted as a hotbed for high school basketball. Indeed, Flint has produced some of the top basketball talents in the nation. Many Flint athletes are playing in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and at major colleges and universities. Flint basketball players have had lucrative careers playing internationally. F…

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Former Public Safety Chief of Bishop Airport Recalls Flint Terror Attack 38:59

2y ago38:59

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Former Bishop Airport Public Safety Director Chris Miller discusses a 2017 terrorist attack at the Flint, Michigan, airport. He also talks about the changes the 9/11 terrorist attacks on America had on current operations at Bishop International Airport. The retired Public Safety Director at Flint Bishop Airport, Chris Miller, was a hero in 2017 whe…

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Keeping Old Documents,Photos and Donating Your Treasures 25:10

2+ y ago25:10

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In our highly mobile society, figuring out what to do with our old papers, photographs, and keepsakes is challenging. We accumulate boxes of possessions over a lifetime, and when moving, retiring, or upon the death of a parent it sits in your house begging for a home. Your junk can be true treasures that preserve the history of your community or yo…

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A Conversation with Genesee Historical Center Archivist Colleen Marquise 26:35

2+ y ago26:35

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Colleen Marquise, Associate Archivist at the University of Michigan-Flint, Francis Willson-Thompson Library, takes podcast listeners on a virtual tour of the Genesee County (MI) Historical Center archive collection. This historical collection has a fascinating collection of oral histories, documents, papers, etc. The Center has three primary collec…

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Michigan Serial Killer Unmasked: John Norman Collins 23:52

2+ y ago23:52

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John Norman Collins was an all-American boy. He was handsome, lived in Ann Arbor, and belonged to a fraternity. But there was a dark side to this young man. The media and others dubbed John Norman Collins "The Michigan Murderer." In the late 1960s, Collins stalked college-age women like prey. His hunting grounds were near the campuses of the Univer…

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The Interesting Journey of a Flint Civil War Battlefield Flag 40:57

2+ y ago40:57

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Flag Day Special. The Flint soldiers had much success as union soldiers in the American Civil War. There were 90,000 Michigan soldiers deployed in the American civil war. The Flint 10th Infantry deployed along with their battle flag to the civil war battlefields of Tennessee, Mississippi, Georgia, and North Carolina. The union battle flags they car…

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Ben Pauli: Democracy and the Flint Water Crisis 35:54

2+ y ago35:54

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Ben Pauli, a Kettering University Political Science Professor, is a water rights activist. Pauli embedded himself with a group of Flint residents during the Flint Water Crisis. This is the group that brought the tainted Flint drinking water problem to the public's attention. The group also was successful in advocating that government fix the cause …

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"Mr Flint" Charles Stewart Mott an American Capitalist Pt II 38:37

2+ y ago38:37

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The Life of Mr. Flint, Charles Stewart Mott. Charles Stewart Mott (1875-1973) was an American businessman and philanthropist born in Flint, Michigan. He is best known for his involvement in the automobile industry and his philanthropic work. Mott began his career as a clerk in his family's business, which manufactured carriage and automobile parts.…

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Troubadour of Crossroads Village Michigan: Neil Woodward 30:52

2+ y ago30:52

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Troubadour Neil Woodward is an instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, and folk historian who helps preserve Michigan musical traditions. He is often heard at historic Crossroads Village, Michigan, near Flint in the summer months. Neil holds the title -- State Troubadour. In 2003, the Michigan Legislature officially named Neil Woodward Michigan’s Trou…

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Semaj Brown, Flint Poet Laureate, Author and Educator 25:27

2+ y ago25:27

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Flint Poet Laureate Semaj Brown gives a fascinating reading of her environmental injustice poems. Poet Semaj Brown shares stories of working with the child victims of the Flint Water Crisis. Brown is on a mission to help heal the trauma victims in Flint, Michigan. Semaj Brown is an amazingly accomplished woman who is a poet, author, playwright, and…

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Marquise Gray: MSU Basketball Great & Flint Beecher Coach 21:41

2+ y ago21:41

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Marquise Gray, the former Michigan State Spartan, is now the head basketball coach at Flint Beecher High School. Marquise Gray has excelled at every level of his sport, including coaching and professional basketball. Gray played at Michigan State from 2005-to 09. Marquise Gray has blazed a remarkable trail in basketball. He is currently the acting …

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Dave Liske: History of the Flint Style Coney Island Restaurant 26:08

2+ y ago26:08

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Dave Liske discusses his new book "The Flint Coney: A Savory History." Learn about the history of the Flint food culture and love affair with the Flint-style Coney Island hot dog. In a lively interview with author Dave Liske who shares recipes, secrets, and myths about Flint and Detroit's legendary coney island hot dogs. The history of Flint's food…

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Michael J Thorp: Michigan Trivia & People We Should Know 46:36

2+ y ago46:36

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Michael J. Thorp Has Stories to Tell about His Life in Mid-Michigan Television and Radio. Michael Shares Curious Tales from His Latest Book Former WJRT TV-12 morning anchor Michael J. Thorp has been a familiar voice to the people of Mid-Michigan for nearly 50 years. He shares the story of his life and career along with his work in radio and televis…

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Jan Worth-Nelson: History of the Iconic East Village Magazine 39:08

2+ y ago39:08

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Jan Worth-Nelson, former editor of the East Village Magazine, shares stories about the colorful history of the iconic Flint publication The East Village Magazine started about the same time as Michael Moore's Flint Voice back in the 1970s. Today, the magazine has become a brilliant piece of journalism each month, covering hyper-local government mee…

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The Golden Age: Flint Community Schools 36:15

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Electronic Drone Musician Hauras: A Song for Flint, Michigan 18:10

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Conservation and Sustainable Food Growing in Michigan 28:17

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Potholes, Roads and the Future of a Michigan Rustbelt Town 36:41

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Midnight in the Vehicle City: The Strike Heard Around the World 33:33

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Fly Away Home Snowbird 13:27

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George Winters and his Red Piano 34:13

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In Flint They Don't Name the Streets for Us 25:58

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Emily Doerr: What Can Be Done To Fix Flint's Schools? 23:36

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Comedian Bryan McCree a Joyful Flintstone 30:52

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The Poet Daughter of Angelo's Coney Island 36:27

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Prep School Transfers Impact Flint Prep Hoops and Culture 34:41

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Former Public Safety Chief of Bishop Airport Recalls Flint Terror Attack 38:59

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Keeping Old Documents,Photos and Donating Your Treasures 25:10

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A Conversation with Genesee Historical Center Archivist Colleen Marquise 26:35

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Michigan Serial Killer Unmasked: John Norman Collins 23:52

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The Interesting Journey of a Flint Civil War Battlefield Flag 40:57

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Ben Pauli: Democracy and the Flint Water Crisis 35:54

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"Mr Flint" Charles Stewart Mott an American Capitalist Pt II 38:37

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Troubadour of Crossroads Village Michigan: Neil Woodward 30:52

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Semaj Brown, Flint Poet Laureate, Author and Educator 25:27

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Marquise Gray: MSU Basketball Great & Flint Beecher Coach 21:41

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Dave Liske: History of the Flint Style Coney Island Restaurant 26:08

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Michael J Thorp: Michigan Trivia & People We Should Know 46:36

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Jan Worth-Nelson: History of the Iconic East Village Magazine 39:08

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