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People, Places & Things is taking a break from SEPTA Strike Talk to take a look into other resistence movements around the world - particularly the Coup de tat in Honduras and Immigration Reform here in the States; Hear excerpts from actual delegates from the National Resistance Front of Honduras, who discuss the recen...t upheavals in the country. Not to be missed

People, Places & Things explores the growing gap between those with internet and those without it is fastly becoming a human rights issue. And how groups throughout the country are working for digital inclusion.

Are We under Martial Law?" Do Black Folks, particularly black men, have the same rights as everyone else? Do you even know enough of your rights to survive an unlawful stop or arrest? And if the National Security Adminstration was such a good idea, why did it fail so miserable in New Orleans?

Move over Rick Steves, Charing Ball presents the Ultimate in Travel Diary:
Listen as I travel and find some of the most interesting people, places & things that Europe has to offer. From swollen feet, to the Mannekin Pis to Dutch Hip-Hop,
Come travel along with me and enjoy the ride.

People, Places & Things on Sunday hosted for a special in-studio conversation about the arts with a performer from this year's Philadelphia Live Arts/Philly Fringe festivals, taking place now through Sept. 19th. One guest bailed, however Jen Fellman, producer and writer of A Singer's Circus, held her own. In her production, Fellman explores her journey as a singer through the lives and music of Judy Garland and Edith Piaf. Song, story, and clown combine in this unique solo cabaret. www.jenfellman.com

People, Places & Things ask what does the city have planned for a sustainable future? How might the budget crisis impede that goal? Listen as various city agencies speak about the city's goal to be sustainable.

The scientific understanding that race is only skin deep; America's obessions with color; Black Reparations; and Colorblind Racism; People, Places & Things goes in on the topic with audio from the Franklin Institute's "Can or Should America Be Colorblind?" forum.

People, Places & Things episode 8/9: Most people are unaware that there lies an incredible divine force within us. A force that regenerates and re-creates reality according to how we connect to energy. What is this force and how do we manifest it?

Featuring clips of Francisco Torres and Soffiyah Elijah, of the San Fran 8; Luce Guillén-Givins, one of the RNC8; Luis Sanabria, founding member of the National Committee to Free Puerto Rican POW and Ramona Africa, international spokesperson for the MOVE organization. Plus what's eating Bertil Holt?

What makes a person Black? Is it the issues, heritage we face or is it just a skin color? How does the media interpretation of blackness effect how non-blacks view the Black community? Also, why is CNN doing a Black in America 2? Hear audio from: CNN's screening of Black in America 2: The Solutions and Avenging the Ancestor's Coalition July 3rd Black Independence Day Rally.

On this episode, People, Places & Things gives highlights from the Anti-Casino Circus at 8th & Market/ Common Cause report on casino-interested contributions/ Sugarhouse vs. PennPraxis Plan/PCPC meeting on the approval of latest additions to Sugarhouse Casino. Listen, Learn & Relate.

PP&T pays special tribute to MJ - the Man with a Message. While probably most remembered by his many number #1s, little attention has been paid to Jackson the philanthropist, donating over $300 million to charity over the course of his lifetime & drawing attention to various world issues through his music. Listen and Subscribe

This episode of People, Places & Things features Swirl Philly tours and talks Race at Franklin Insitute/T. Desiree Hines brings the pride with The Festivus /Shareef Jenkins discusses why Zachary had three mothers/and how you might be counted in the Census 2010...this show is indeed positively progressive. Don't forget to Listen live on Sundays: G-town Radio, www.gtownradio.com

On Tap for this newly formatted show: Angela Brown, author and activist talks the needs for blacks to embrace the environmental movement/the impact of food production/the Secret Lives of Bees and shedding excess: need vs. want. Listen, Learn, Relate.

In this newly formatted People, Places & Things, Charing Ball takes listeners on a journey through everything that is positively progressive. On Docket: Bill Ayers, Bernadine Dorhn and Mark Rudd talk about white supremacy, Obama and regret for Weather Underground/Eric the Mechanic gives summertime advice/Karl Biemuller discuss the future of community newspapers/plus plenty of good music.

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