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Courtesy/ArtboundThu., Jun. 16, 2022 at 7 p.m. on WKAR OVEE | Join the conversation around the film Afrofuturism, from the PBS series Artbound. A new framework for Black diasporic art production is taking shape in contemporary Los Angeles. This documentary profiles 5 emerging artists whose work explores the intersection of race, class, identity, and aesthetics. This film is being screened as part of MSU’s Juneteenth Celebration. -
Amanda Pinckney/WKAR-MSUSat., May 21, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Sun. May 22, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. in Downtown East Lansing | Come visit your friends from WKAR at the 2022 East Lansing Art Festival!
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Thu., Mar. 31, 2022 at 7 p.m. on WKAR OVEE | Preview clips from the upcoming Ken Burns series and join the conversation around Benjamin Franklin. -
Wed., Mar. 23 at 7 p.m. on Zoom | REGISTER HERE Join an hour-long discussion with Ken Burns along with guests Condoleezza Rice, Nicholas Burns, Judy Woodruff.
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Tue., Mar. 29 at 7 p.m. on Zoom | REGISTER HERE Join an hour-long discussion with Ken Burns along with guests Walter Isaacson, Erica Dunbar, and Marty Moss-Coane.
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Tue., Mar. 8 at 7 p.m. on Zoom | REGISTER HERE Join an hour-long discussion with Ken Burns along with guests Walter Isaacson, Stacy Schiff, and Stephanie Mehta.
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Thu., Mar. 3 at 7 p.m. on Zoom | REGISTER HERE Join an hour-long discussion with Ken Burns along with guests Christopher Brown, Jane Kamensky, and Bina Venkataraman.
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Thu., Feb. 17 at 7 p.m. on WKAR OVEE | Join the conversation as WKAR presents Unadopted, a story about the 440,000 kids in foster care in the U.S., where more than a quarter are over age 12.
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Wed., Feb. 9 at 7 p.m. on OVEE | Presented by MSU Libraries and WKAR, the Ethiopian-directed Sankofa tells the story of an African American model who goes on a spiritual journey of resistance to confront her past.
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Sun., Jan. 16 at 12 p.m. on Zoom | Join MSU and WKAR in honoring Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for the Commemorative Celebration week with Mary Ellen Norwood-Ford (witness #43 to the MLK assassination).
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Fri., Jan. 21 at 7 p.m. on WKAR OVEE | Join MSU Libraries and WKAR in the final MLK conversation and screening featuring the NOVA film, Poisoned Water. RSVP HEREFrom NOVA on PBS, Poisoned Water investigates what happened in Flint, Michigan when local officials changed the city’s water source to save money, but overlooked a critical treatment process and exposed the community—including thousands of children—to dangerous levels of poison. Is there a way forward from chaos to community?
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Sat., Dec. 18 at 11 a.m. on WKAR OVEE | Attention Families! In case you missed Be My Neighbor Day in November, WKAR Family is presenting another Be My Neighbor Day Sat., Dec. 18! Learn about the caring neighbors in your community and how you can be a caring neighbor, too. Get a free WKAR Family Activity Kit and read along at Storytime with Daniel Tiger and Mrs. Pizzo. This virtual event is FREE and it’s sure to be a grr-ific time!
