After having realised many people with no sense of vision, lost hope, did not have goals, did not utilise their potentials, fell victims of peer pressure etc, we decided to come up with an initiative that would help people realise and release their potentials, achieve their goals, keeping them inspire and all in all help people realise their dreams. It is so sad to realise how some people have lost their dreams along the way, they have lost all the dreams they had when they were kids and now ...
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Welcome to Afrikindness Podcast POD FOR #AFRICA The first and only podcast to empower African parents, educate non-Africans, and inspire everyone to learn more about the rich culture and heritage of Africa. Listen to the tropical heart of Africa’s hustle and bustle, the echoes of mama Africa, the royalty from the beating of the African drums, the roots of spicy African cuisine, and the sizzling from ‘Koko irin’ of jollof rice, the gbedu rhythms of Owambe and the clicking of over 2000 unique ...
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An audio documentary of 70s music. This podcast examines the intersection of a wide variety of musical genres -- pop, rock, country, country-pop, disco, punk, soul -- with the historic events and decisions that helped shape our modern world.
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Afrocentric /ˌafrōˈsentrik/: Regarding African or Black culture as preeminent. Hosted by Morgan Gray, this educational podcast adopts an Afrocentric worldview, placing African/Black cultural experiences at the forefront. Through insightful discourse and incisive analysis, it deconstructs Eurocentric narratives, offering authentic, empowering alternatives. Confront societal biases, celebrate Black excellence, while evolving your perspective through an Afrocentric lens. Navigate predominantly ...
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Cross'd Out: Created by Camryn Crump, This podcast serves as a double entendre for individuals who have experienced Church Hurt, were ostracized and were made to feel they were not good enough, but still live their life dedicated to Faith and the Cross. Camryn brings his passion for Faith to this podcast and desires to encourage listeners to own their Faith, because it belongs to you. Exploring different topics, sharing experiences and tapping into community, Camryn talks about all things fa ...
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From wardrobe stylist to CEO, I am Patrick T. Cooper - an African-American man and pride-filled member of the LGBTQIA community, I live a lifestyle dedicated to the advocacy of encouragement, diversity, and inclusion. I am committed to living authentically and celebrating originality, which I hope will allow others to own their truth. “Coming out the Closet” is a show that celebrates every aspect of this and will be a resource for anyone out there who has searched for their place. If you hav ...
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Creating new culture to last 1000’s of generations to come. Restoring the Black American family, our culture, our values, our history, and our pride. “Fear not God is With Us” Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afroamerico/support
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Hadithi: Where Africa's Stories Come Alive Hadithi invites you on a captivating journey through the heart of Africa. Immerse yourself in a treasure trove of stories that celebrate the continent's rich tapestry of communities. Uncover the magic: Creation myths and traditions: Explore the unique stories of creation and harmony that bind African tribes and communities. Podcasts steeped in history: Hear firsthand accounts of colonialism, traditions passed down through generations, in captivating ...
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Sankofa Sessions with Kofi & Kofi brings together two HBCU grads, U.S. Army veterans, and visionary entrepreneurs shaping the global Black experience. Kofi Annan, born in Guyana and raised in the U.S., is a civil rights leader, author, and social impact entrepreneur known for his fearless advocacy and bridge-building work. Kofi Adih, born in the U.S. to a Ghanaian father and American mother, is a real estate investor and community leader focused on empowering neighborhoods through ownership ...
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The podcast that brings together football and politics. We'll be exploring the relationship between the two, both inside and outside the game. The podcast covers "Big Politics" like politicians, clubs, international and national federations and other organised groups and how they use or abuse the game to "Small, Everyday Politics" in the form of community-level clubs, fan associations and the way that football reflects the political challenges of our day to day lives. The FootPol Podcast is ...
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A biweekly history podcast covering the last great war. Join Ray Harris Jr as he explores World War Two in intimate detail. The History of WWII Podcast is produced and narrated by Ray Harris Jr. Ray has a degree in history from James Madison University. I’ve been obsessed with the events and people from WWII since I first learned of them. I’ve been waiting years for someone to do a podcast on WWII and couldn’t wait any longer.
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The Shore Line, brought to you by Shores & Islands Ohio, is the definitive podcast about fun attractions and activities, including behind the scenes interviews and local insider tips, for the Midwest’s hottest vacation destination. Between Toledo and Cleveland, our area provides an eclectic mix of historically-significant sites, family-fun amusements, gorgeous scenery, and outdoor recreation. The region boasts the Great Lakes’ best fishing as well as migratory bird watching opportunities. Wh ...
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Welcome to Black British Parent's Podcast, where we dive into the dynamic world of parenting within British African and Caribbean communities. Join us for insightful conversations on navigating the unique challenges and celebrating the triumphs of parenting within the African Diaspora. From expert interviews on child development and education to heartfelt stories from our community, we explore the multifaceted journey of nurturing children with cultural pride. Tune in for practical tips, div ...
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Ugochi is a woman of Igbo heritage and wanted a forum to celebrate the achievements of inspirational African women and women of color. The FIERCE Mothers Podcast showcases the stories of these women, through compelling interviews with inspiring guests.
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Conversations that help you unlock nature's potential. AECI Plant Health is a South African company within the AECI Group of Companies serving the agricultural sector with pride. AECI Plant Health has been an ally to farmers in Africa for many years, and with the move towards sustainable agriculture, AECI Plant Health with its NuWay® programme, and its extensive range of products and services, aims to work with farmers to preserve our natural resources, restore soil biology and address the n ...
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Get inspired. Get motivated. Get stories of Black history made and in the making. Noire History features Black history facts, non-fiction book reviews, and documentary discussions from across the Black diaspora. Join your host Natasha Nicolo to celebrate Black pride, excellence, and power all 365 days of the year.
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Join Sean McPherson and the City Cast Twin Cities team every weekday morning as we bring you the day's conversations about life in the Twin Cities. With our cast of journalists, activists, experts and residents, we celebrate our wins with beaming pride, critique our shortcomings with the attention of a seed art judge and mutter “that’s interesting” for anything in between. Alongside our daily newsletter, we put the spotlight on the news and culture of the Twin Cities from every perspective w ...
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The flagship show of theSilence In September and the pride of Snyder Texas... those may be stretched truths but your mom sucks dick for drugs so don’t judge. These are our ghost adventures sans the ghosts... or is it. That was weird. You know what else is weird, fuckin jackalopes man. Like what the hell. Antlers on a jack rabbit... get out of town bruh.
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A Black, gay celebration of song with Craig Seymour, author of Luther: The Life & Longing of Luther Vandross; All I Could Bare: My Life in Strip Clubs of Gay D.C.; & Who's Your Daddy? His forthcoming book is Special: The Life & Artistry of Janet Jackson (March 2019). Throughout his career, Craig has interviewed Jackson, Mariah Carey, Mary J. Blige, and many others. He holds a Ph.D. in American Studies from UMCP, and his research is housed at the Archives of African American Music & Culture a ...
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Black women over 40 are out here defying odds, grabbing happiness, and living unapologetically. Hosted by Felicia Pride, writer and pleasure seeker, and Ivy Grant, corporate strategist and self-indulger in training, “Chile, Please” is a personal and fearless exploration of the pleasures and pains of being Black and women of a certain age. It’s the sister talk that hoots and hollers, testifies and satisfies, to remind you that you’re not alone in this. Grown. Enough. And still figuring it out ...
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ARC is a non-profit documentary channel. We tell stories through film and narrative-driven podcasting that explore social justice issues, uncover histories that shape the present, and challenge dominant narratives. Our work amplifies voices often left unheard, creating space for deeper understanding. For more see: https://www.arcdocs.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Who determines the narrative of tomorrow. It's those who have the courage to dream today. We believe the world we live in has been shaped by the dreamers of yesterday. In this journal, we aim to tell the life stories of those dreamers who inspire us to dream and to dream big, subscribe to this channel, and join me on the adventure to find those dreamers who have life stories that inspire
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Welcome to In the Club, the podcast brought to you by Clubs & Organizations at Oregon State University! Join us as we dive into the vibrant world of student organizations, sharing inspiring stories from members, insights into club culture, and tips for getting involved. Whether you’re a seasoned member or new to campus, tune in to discover how these clubs shape the OSU experience and foster community, leadership, and diversity. Let’s get connected and celebrate the spirit of belonging at Ore ...
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A movement of millions for equality. This is the official ERA Coalition podcast presented by our media hub, Equal Voices. Together with 290 partner organizations representing over 80 million champions for equality, Equality Talks uplifts and amplifies the voices of this movement, especially from communities most affected by systemic oppression and exclusion from mainstream media. Hosted by nationally acclaimed radio host and Equal Voices Elisa Parker, Equality Talks bridges the intersections ...
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The imperfect amphibious landings by the Allies is matched by the imperfect defense of the Axis forces on Sicily. With the Allies firmly onshore, the Axis change their defensive plans. But the American’s success is marred by a horrendous friendly fire accident. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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We Watched Minneapolis Doomsday Documentaries So You Don't Have To
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Since we've had multiple documentaries come out regarding the challenges Minneapolis faces and what the path forward should look like for our cities, we're revisiting a conversation we had earlier this year. Coming out of this month's elections where Twin Cities residents voted for new leaders and what the path forward should look like, we thought …
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"Baby, if you ever wondered, wondered whatever became of me, I'm living on the air in Cincinnati, Cincinnati WKRP." In this episode, WKRP in Cincinnati proves that a sitcom can be more than laughs—it can capture a cultural moment. Through sharp writing and memorable characters, the show explores the intersection of music, politics, and culture thro…
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Sorry Twin Cities, You're Being Tracked Everywhere You Go
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According to crowdsourced data on the website Deflock.me, there are over 300 Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) cameras in the metro area. Most of these are made by a company called Flock Safety, and they allow law enforcement to use photos of license plates to track drivers every time they pass by one of these cameras. The legality of ALPRs con…
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Episode 591-Jack El-Hai Interview: The Nazi and the Psychiatrist
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Writer Jack El-Hai's book is now a major motion picture staring Russel Crowe and Rami Malek. Hermann Goring is captured and questioned by Dr. Douglas M Kelley who discovers that what happened in 1930's Germany can happen anywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Ray Harris Jr
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Democracy and the Black Condition: Progress or Illusion?
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In this episode of Sankofa Sessions, we dive deep into the real impact of democracy on the Black community—both in America and across the African diaspora. Has democracy truly delivered on its promise of freedom, equality, and progress for our people? Or has it simply reshaped old hierarchies in new, more sophisticated ways? We unpack the historica…
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Local Gift Guide, Twin Cities Wrapped, and What’s Open on the 25th
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If you're looking for something outside the box to do on December 25, Sean has spent 15 years curating a list of what’s open that day. Plus, James Norton of Heavy Table gives us the best present you could ask for: last-minute gift ideas. Yes, you can go out and buy them right now! And we close out 2025 with our Twin Cities Year in Review. Listeners…
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The SHORE Line presents: Behind the Mic – 100 Episodes of Lake Erie Love
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S2, E50 For our 100th episode, The SHORE Line flips the script. Social Media Manager Meaghan Reynolds takes the mic and interviews Jill Bauer, the voice behind the podcast, to celebrate how it all began—and how far it’s come. Jill reflects on the inspiration behind launching The SHORE Line, how the podcast has evolved over the past two seasons, and…
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Finding Humor in Dark Times with Lizz Winstead
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Lizz Winstead is the co-creator of The Daily Show on Comedy Central, the founder of Abortion Access Front, and a comedian who got her start right here in the Twin Cities. Lizz will be holding her annual Year in Review comedy show at the Parkway Theater on December 27 and 31, and she joined host Sean McPherson to chat about how to find humor in real…
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From College to the Pros: Power and Pathways in Women’s Football ft. Sydney Minarik
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As the year comes to a close, FootPol examines what it really takes to build a career in women’s football — and how politics, policy and power shape pathways into the professional game. In this episode, co-hosts Guy Burton and Francesco Belcastro are joined by Sydney Minarik, former Clemson University defender, to discuss elite NCAA Division I wome…
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Episode 590-The American Landings on Sicily
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The Americans come ashore at three locations. Suffering relatively few deaths from Axis hands, the weather and waves were a different story. Either way, elements of Gen. Patton’s 7th Army are on Sicily. Producer Credit-Kath Hach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Ray Harris Jr
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MN’s Pagan Roots, Toe-Tapping Opera, Twin Cities Wins
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Minnesota is home to a thriving pagan and witchy community, and the solstice is a great time to get involved. Dr. Chantel Rodriguez, public historian and host of Minnesota Unraveled, tells us about the largest publisher of New Age books, which calls our state home. Plus, Darius Gillard from MN Opera wants to convince you to watch opera. Check out M…
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Season 4 Trailer: Someone Almost Walked Away with All of My Stuff
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This season on The Afrocentric Podcast, host Morgan Gray steps to the mic with a word, a warning, and a reclamation: somebody almost walked away with all of our stuff. Not the playlist or the podcast—but the real stuff. The kind passed down through bloodlines, rhythms, recipes, and revolutionary memory. Season 4 is a journey into what it means to l…
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MN's Top 50 Restaurants, Hating On Holiday Bars, and Helping Hungry Minnesotans
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Food critic Kirstie Kimball has been to 600 restaurants across Minnesota in the past two years, and she has distilled her findings into a comprehensive list of the top 50 Minnesotan restaurants on her Substack Beyond Beurre Blanc. Host Sean McPherson is joined by contributor and Racket Co-Founder Em Cassel to chat with Kirstie about her methodology…
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How Bad is Dating Here? Plus, AI Shopping Chatbots
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Minneapolis’s season of Love Is Blind might have been a flop, but how bad is the dating scene in the Twin Cities, actually? Contributor Denzel Belin and burlesque performer Keke Boudreaux join the show to discuss living single in Minnesota, as well as the best first date spots. Plus, executive producer Anna Weggel puts ChatGPT to the test to find t…
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African Food Across the Twin Cities, In Defense of Como Zoo, and the Future of George Floyd Square
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The Twin Cities is home to one of the most vibrant African food scenes in the country, and today we’re digging into where to eat, from Ethiopian classics to West African stews and vegan favorites. Writer and critic Ali Elabbady joins us to share highlights from his new guide to the best African restaurants in the area, plus tips for first-timers an…
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In between the Allied air attacks and the invasion forces of Operation Husky, special forces come ashore. And one group is the SRS, formerly, David Sterling’s SAS, the Special Air Service. But now in charge is Maj. Paddy Mayne, The Irish Lion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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The SHORE Line presents: Countdown to First Night Sandusky
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S2, E49 As we count down the final days of December, The SHORE Line keeps the celebration going with an inside look at one of downtown Sandusky’s biggest New Year’s Eve traditions—First Night Sandusky, presented by Great Lakes Audio Visual. Host Jill Bauer welcomes back friend of the pod and event co-creator Zach Cummins to share how this community…
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Top 5 Local Holiday Songs, Plus Weed Cookies, Moose Balls and Pheasant Egg Rolls
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We’re rockin’ around the Christmas tree with holiday tunes by Twin Cities musicians. Contributor, musician PaviElle French, and Racket’s co-owner Keith Harris help decide if these songs are up to Hallmark snuff. Plus, contributor Tane Danger shares weekly event highlights, like weed Christmas cookie baking and a half-scripted, half-improv holiday s…
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Trump Sues MPS, MnDOT Won't Name a Snowplow "Abolish ICE," and The Kids Might Be Alright
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The Department of Justice is suing Minneapolis Public Schools for a policy that protects teachers from underrepresented groups from being laid off. Host Sean McPherson is joined by contributor Hans Buetow and producer Adam Sage to break down what the DOJ's goals are in this lawsuit. The team also gets into possible snowplow names for MnDOT's 2026 S…
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Restoring St. Anthony Falls, Winter Fashion, and Pooping Downtown
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Have you ever wondered why St. Anthony Falls is just pure concrete? The Dakota-led group Owámniyomni Okhódayapi is redesigning and restoring the falls to its pre-colonial lushness. President Shelley Buck tells us what the project is doing differently. Plus, if you’re wondering how to stay chic during harsh Minnesota winters, local fashion designer …
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Before the main assault of Operation Husky, airborne troops need to take key positions. But the first night time glider operations will not go well. Hundreds die before the fighting can start. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Ray Harris Jr
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ICE Acting Without Warrants, SPPD Accountability, and How To Help Your Neighbors
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The President of Augsburg University is condemning ICE after agents took a student from campus without a warrant over the weekend. Meanwhile, advocates in St. Paul are calling on the city council to take action regarding SPPD's violent conduct during a Nov. 25 ICE raid. Host Sean McPherson is joined by MPR Newsroom Coordinator and Contributor Denze…
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Top 5 Movie Theaters, Funeral Home Cocktails, Is Your House Racist?
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Let’s revisit a few conversations from earlier this year including the best theaters in the Twin Cities – criteria include popcorn, comfy seats, and a good urinal — and a chat about the places techies should visit when they come to the Twin Cities. Plus, we discuss a project at the U of M that is working to undo past harms of racial covenants on ho…
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Culture as Currency: The Soul of Black Entrepreneurship
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Black entrepreneurship isn’t just business—it’s identity, culture, survival, and innovation rolled into one. In this episode, we unpack what truly sets Black business owners apart: the nontraditional pathways we take to get started, the way we braid our heritage into our brands, and the community expectations that shape how we move. We also get hon…
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The SHORE Line presents: Port Clinton’s Iconic New Year’s Walleye Drop
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S2, E48 Ring in the New Year Shores & Islands–style with one of Ohio’s most beloved and uniquely quirky traditions — the Port Clinton Walleye Drop! In this festive episode of The SHORE Line, we sit down with Lisa Kuzma of the Wylie Walleye Foundation to explore how this small-town celebration has grown into a nationally recognized event over the la…
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How Questionable Claims Led Trump to Attack Somali Minnesotans
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We follow the right-wing pipeline that led to Donald Trump’s attacks on Somali Minnesotans, including trying to revoke protected status for some residents. Minnesota Reformer’s Editor-in-Chief Patrick Coolican joins the show to debunk the City Journal article “Minnesota Welfare Fraud: Some Funds Went to Al-Shabaab.” What should we expect from our p…
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2026 World Cup Debutants: Uzbekistan’s Rise from Soviet Shadows ft. Donat Iskanderov
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Last Friday's 2026 World Cup draw in Washington DC kicks off a new mini-series running on the FootPol Podcast this season, about debutant nations heading to next year’s tournament. In this first episode, we turn to Uzbekistan — one of the most intriguing first-timers on the global stage. Guy Burton and Francesco Belcastro are joined by Donat Iskand…
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Episode 587: Operation Husky Could Have Been Huskier
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The planning for Operation Husky was anything but smooth and comprehensive. Everyone had a dog in this fight, but in the end, Monty won. Meanwhile, Mussolini is tempted to pull out of the war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Ray Harris Jr
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St. Paul Locks in Budget, 30 Years of Splendid Table, and Honeycrisp Gets a Sequel
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St. Paul managed to pass their 2026 city budget with unanimous 7-0 approval from the city council – meanwhile, the Minneapolis city council and mayor's office are gearing up for what will likely be a long, drawn-out debate over the Minneapolis budget. Host Sean McPherson is joined by contributor Tane Danger and producer Adam Sage to break down what…
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Trump Targets Somali Minnesotans, and the Neo-Nazi AI Cartoon About a Local Lawyer
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Trump’s new push for mass deportations is already sending fear through Minnesota’s Somali community, and we break down some of the more offensive comments he threw at Minnesota and its residents this week. Today, host Sean McPherson is joined by contributor Em Cassel of Racket and City Cast producer Tiffany Bui to break down what we know, what we d…
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We Gotta Kill These Fish. Also, Free Shoveling in Whittier and World AIDS Day
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The Whittier Alliance neighborhood organization is partnering with the City of Minneapolis to provide free snow shoveling for residents of the Whittier neighborhood, and 25/hr part-time work for anyone who wants to shovel. Today, host Sean McPherson is joined by independent journalist Katie Thornton and MPR Newsroom Coordinator Denzel Belin to talk…
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After the Allies decide that Sicily is the next target, first the smaller islands nearby have to be taken. Thus Operation Corkscrew begins. Meanwhile, there are those in Italy who are thinking, perhaps the time has come to talk to the Allies. And thanks to WWII Podcast Producer- Adam Dach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi…
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Top Holiday Markets, 31 Years of Grinch, and Public Radio’s Problem
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We’re hardcore into the holiday season, so City Cast producer Tiffany ranks her top three holiday markets you have to visit. We’re joined by Dean Holt, who’s been part of the Children’s Theatre Company’s production of “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” since 1994. Dean reflects on the enduring legacy (and now sellability) of the big green guy. Plus, …
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The SHORE Line presents: A New Chapter at the Sandusky Library
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S2, E47 In this inspiring and community-centered episode of The SHORE Line, Jill sits down with William Rutger, the newly appointed Executive Director of the Sandusky Library—and a familiar face returning home. A Castalia native with more than 25 years of library leadership experience, William shares what led him back to this beloved institution wh…
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Your December Guide and John Munson on Music, Recovery, and Gratitude
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It’s the busiest time of the year, but we’ve got your guide to enjoying December to the fullest. John Munson of The New Standards joins us to talk about returning to the State Theatre for their annual holiday show. After recovering from a stroke, John says he has even more to be grateful for this season. Read more about what we talked about: Jesus …
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Episode 585-Kasserine Pass: Humiliating Defeat or Strategic Victory?
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The Battle at Kasserine Pass is remembered as an American failure. Perhaps, but not a defeat. The Allies still held the ground and had learned much about modern warfare. Which was the point of fighting in North Africa first. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Ray Harris Jr
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From Garvey to the Year of the Return: The Evolution of Pan-Africanism
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In this episode of Sankofa Sessions, the team takes an unfiltered look at Pan-Africanism—its history, its meaning, and its rebirth in the modern age. From the early visionaries like Marcus Garvey and Kwame Nkrumah to the wave of reconnection sparked by Ghana’s Year of Return in 2019, the conversation explores how the call for unity across the Afric…
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The Must-Buy Gift From Every City Cast City (Including the Twin Cities!)
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Join City Cast Twin Cities host Sean McPherson alongside fellow hosts from Austin, Chicago, DC, Denver, Las Vegas, Madison, Nashville, Philly, Pittsburgh, Portland, Salt Lake, and Seattle for a special episode that’ll help you knock out your holiday shopping early and support small businesses around the country. From a handlebar mount (and app!) th…
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Thanksgiving Meal Deals, and How To Set Boundaries at the Table
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For many people, Thanksgiving is a time to relax and enjoy time with folks you love. But for many others, it can cause financial stress, anxiety over hosting, and fear that your relatives are going to say something that makes you feel unwelcome. Today on City Cast Twin Cities, Host Sean McPherson is joined by Dr. Katie Loth of the University of Min…
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Bizerte and Tunis have surrendered, but several German and Italian armies are still hiding in Tunisia. The British make sure the enemy does not retreat within the Cap Bon Peninsula, while the Americans start to rebuild Bizerte. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Ray Harris Jr
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The SHORE Line Presents: Shop Small this Holiday Season with Henry’s Shoppes & Wild Thistle
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S2, E46 We’re kicking off the holiday season with a spotlight on Small Business Saturday and the local makers who bring downtown Sandusky to life. Jill sits down with Mike Hicks, co-owner of Henry’s Shoppes and Wild Thistle, to explore how these two distinct boutiques grew from a spark of inspiration into must-visit destinations in the Downtown Mar…
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Mary Lucia Is Harder to Relate To (And We Love It)
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Host Sean McPherson is definitely taking breaks during the Turkey Trot on Thursday, and that’s totally fine. Contributor PaviElle French tells us other ways you can pre and post-game your Thanksgiving meal. Plus, another radio legend, Mary Lucia, sits down with Sean to talk about her new memoir, “What Doesn’t Kill Me Makes Me Weirder and Harder to …
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Football in a state of emergency ft. David Goldblatt
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Historian and sociologist of football David Goldblatt is back on the podcast to talk to hosts Guy and Francesco about his latest book 'Injury Time. Football in a state of emergency'. David's excellent work discusses how football is an extraordinary tool to understand the recent past in Britain, from Brexit to covid and the various crises associated…
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Would You Take a Robotaxi? Plus, a 'Spicy Medical Meatball,' and TC Wins
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Waymo started testing its autonomous cars on the streets of Minneapolis yesterday, and could be offering autonomous taxi services in 2026. Would you ride in one? Host Sean McPherson is joined by Contributor Hans Buetow and Producer Tiffany Bui to unpack Waymo's Minneapolis rollout. The team also gets into recent drama between the University of Minn…
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Episode 583-We Are The Masters Of The North African Shore
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With the Americans and French in the north and the British in the south, the last holdouts of Axis forces in Tunisia are pushed against the wall of Tunisia. Yet American mistakes and British caution will cause a few more casualties before the fighting is over. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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ICE’s New Strategy, Raid in St. Paul, and Give To The Max Day
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Federal raids in Minnesota are causing chaos and confusion in the streets. Protestors confronted federal agents at a St. Paul manufacturing plant on Tuesday, and we still don’t know who was detained. Amy Lange and Madeline Lohman from The Advocates for Human Rights help us digest this news. Plus, they explain why judges are dismissing immigrants’ c…
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'No Contract, No Food' at MSP, Preparing For Winter, and Minnesota-Made Audio Dramas
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Unionized food service workers at MSP have been in negotiations with their employer for over 11 months since their contract expired last December. With the busiest travel time of the year coming up next week, the UNITE HERE Local 17 union set a deadline of Monday for their employer HMSHost to meet their demands, or else they will go on strike. Host…
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Top 5 Movie Theaters, Cocktails in a Funeral Home, and Roof Depot Deadline
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It’s peak movie season, so City Cast decides the best theaters in the Twin Cities. Criteria include popcorn and comfy seats, bonus points for a good urinal. Plus, a group of neighbors dreamed of an urban farm in East Phillips. But they’re $5.7 million short – what happens next? And journalist Amy Nelson joins the show and tells us where techies sho…
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