Anti-Blackness and Shades of Discrimination. The host for this show is Crystal Kwok. The guest is Thelma Patmorre. With America’s troubling racial history, KwokTalk pushes the boundaries to examine how the hierarchy of colorism plays into racial order within Chinese culture. What does it mean to be Black in Asian societies? How can we dismantle […]
The Belt & Road Initiative in the Pacific Islands (Global Connections)
How will the Games Affect Local Athletes. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Chris Cottrell. Christopher Cottrell is an Indo-Pacific focused editor based out of Bangkok but presently in Suva, Fiji covering the current Fiji elections and South Pacific affairs. 1. He discusses his reporting in China and how Xi’s […]
Sisters Across Oceans 3 (Sister Power)
HIWA: Hawaii to West Africa Poetry Exchange. The host for this show is Sharon Yarbrough. The guests are Karla Brundage, Shawna Sherman, Mariska Araba Taylor-Darko and Allison E. Francis. The tapestry that is Sisters Across Oceans, invites the reader into a quilted history which when unraveled, reveals color-filled memories, ancestral stories, personal sheroes, and a […]
Colonialism and the World Order (History is Here to Help)
Does it Ever Help. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Peter Hoffenberg. Our panel explores the history of colonialism in its various forms, and what it has contributed to human and global development, how it has it hampered human and global development, and when and why it came to an end and […]
The Long Shadow of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre (The Movie Show)
A Great Movie on it Called Sardar Udham. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is George Casen. We discuss Sardar Udham, a movie dealing with the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre of April 1919, and how it led to a high profile assassination in London 20 years later and ultimately to India’s independence. […]