On this week’s Culture Rich Conversations, we’ll explore the issues that has Black voters most inspired to get out and vote, voter suppression, and efforts to increase the number of Black Alaskans who cast their ballot.
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Oct. 19, 2022: First Annual Real Talk Walk/Run focuses on the effect of motherhood on mental health
The first annual Real Talk Walk/Run hopes to raise awareness about the mental health effect of pregnancy, childbirth, infant loss, and motherhood.
Oct. 14, 2022: Meet KTOO’s new morning host, Chloe Pleznac
KTOO’s Chloe Pleznac talks about moving from Homer, how she got started in Public Radio, what it means to be a Morning Edition host, and setting numerous alarms to make sure she’s up in time to do the news!
Thursday, October 13, 2022: Living Black in a White Community
Systemic racism, prejudice and misconceptions are an everyday occurrence for Blacks and other people of color in America. This week on Culture Rich Conversations, Christina Michelle asks this question: Could understanding the truth of living Black in a white community provide enough insight to create a spark that leads to racial equity? Her panelists this…
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Guests: Dr. Rose Moten, Tahkaja McRay, Ahmir Parker and Alicia Stettler.
Curious Juneau: How far has the Mendenhall Glacier retreated in the last 12 months?
Juneau resident James Wycoff noticed on his regular walks to Nugget Falls that the face of the glacier seemed to be retreating faster this year than he’s ever seen before.
Oct. 12, 2022: KTOO’s new reporting fellow, Chen Chen, shares stories of Iran
“Since violence against women is extremely high in Alaska,” says Chen Chen. “I want to highlight solidarity in the global struggle for gender equality.”





