What would radio be without news and views? These DJs and personalities
bring you the sort of oft-overlooked opinions and happenings you’ve
come to expect from WHPK.
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A Voice for America’s Youth
A Voice for America’s Youth provides a forum for kids across Chicago to engage in candid and dynamic dialogue with community leaders about critical issues and generate promising solutions, moving away from our current crisis orientation toward a culture of shared vision, unity and accountability. Join host Gary Goldman as he helps find common ground and ideas between youth and adults to build trust and relationships and thus, the quality of life in our communities.
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The Bad Mutha Film Show
From crewing on Penetentiary in 1979 to programming controversial films series today, Sergio Mims has spent the last 25 years on the front lines of Black cinema. Join Sergio and his guests (filmmakers, scholars and fans) as they analyze, criticize and gossip about the state of African Americans in mainstream and underground film today.
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The Art Museum of Chicago
For over twenty years Nathaniel McLin has been covering Chicago’s visual
arts scene for independent radio, and WHPK is proud to host his program, The
Art Museum of Chicago, on our airwaves. Tune in to hear McLin
interview curators, artists and leaders of the city’s arts communities
as they paint a picture of the local art scene with words.
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Tomorrow with Alex Beinstein
Tomorrow with Alex Beinstein covers local, national, and international
controversies, with topics ranging from University of Chicago policies to economic
inequality, global warming, and the like. Tune in to hear a show that examines the issues that our nation’s youth will soon
inherit—tomorrow’s issues—by interviewing both local and national public
figures who are stakeholders in policy or leaders in their academic fields.
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Alex Beinstein |
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The Groks Science Show
The Groks Science Show investigates topics in science in technology. Each show features a roundup of current science news, interviews with scientists, technologists, and science authors. Also included are fun science facts!
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The People’s Radio
Join Southside Together Organizing for Power (STOP) for The People’s Radio, shedding light on Chicago‘s affordable housing crisis from the perspective of tenants and organizers on the ground, in the struggle.
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Sharon’s Uncommon Views on Everyday Issues
Tune in to hear Sharon Harper talking about issues, with special emphasis on the baby boomers. Through Sharon’s eyes and your phone calls we will explore the many faces of our community including, but not limited to, emotional, spiritual, physical, family, career, or work related issues. So get ready to speak your mind and discuss solutions on WHPK.
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Soul Repatriation
Issues, opinions, and solutions to heal the soul... Soul Repatriation tackles the pertinent issues in our world, offering refreshing perspectives and sobering solutions.
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Zarakyah Ben Ahmadiel & Tsadeekiel Ben Amikham |
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Boiling Point
James and Tex discuss and debate the crucial issues facing our time in a fun, casual, rapid-fire format. No issue is off the table as controversial views will be expressed over the airwaves—your hosts hope they can stay civil and that listeners won‘t get too angry, but they can‘t make any promises!
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James Conway & Tex Dozier |
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The Ministry of Truth
The Ministry of Truth is a radio show of news, opinion, and information—but
it’s not as dull as that might sound. Featuring headlines from The NewStandard
and discussions, interviews, and/or pre-recorded music-loaded audio documentaries,
it combines informative topics of key importance with a serious attitude of fun
and enjoyment.
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Mitchell Szczepanczyk |
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News from the Service Entrance
The word on the street hits the airwaves: News from the frontline, music from the WHPK library, and interviews with the famous and infamous, nationally known celebrities and local legends. It’s radio that you will not hear anywhere else.
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Mario |