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Tracie McMillan breaks down “The White Bonus”
Join host Nadine Smith on Wide Awake America as she welcomes Tracy McMillan, author of “The White Bonus: Five Families and the Cash Value of Racism in America.” Tracy, also known for her New York...
Greg Olear discusses ‘Rough Beast’ and the fight for democracy
In this episode of Wide Awake America, host Nadine Smith welcomes Greg Olear, the Los Angeles Times bestselling author of Dirty Rubles: An Introduction to Trump Russia. His latest book, Rough Beast: Who Donald Trump...
Fire and Ice: The story of Ersula Odom, trailblazing black business owner of Sula Too
Fire and Ice Interviewed: Ersula Odom, Black Business owner of Sula Too located in the Tampa Bay Area.
Ms. Odom, owner of Sula Too publishing company, is located, in the Ersula's History Shop, at 1421 Tampa...
Wake: The history of women-led slave revolts
In this episode of Wide Awake America, host Nadine Smith engages in a profound conversation with Dr. Rebecca Hall, a distinguished scholar, activist, and educator. Dr. Hall is the author of the graphic novel “Wake:...
Ghosts of the orphanage: Christine Kenneally’s journey for justice
In this episode of Wide Awake America, host Nadine Smith welcomes Christine Kenneally, an award-winning journalist and author of the powerful book “Ghosts of the Orphanage.” Kenneally’s groundbreaking work has unveiled the harrowing stories of...
The Art Of Editing. A Deliciously Dark Whodunit. Exceptional Music.
What is the role of a book editor? Do editors make suggestions to improve characters, pacing or plot? Can editors make sentences flow better? We asked these and more questions of Ann de Forest who...
A Reluctant Heir. Bad Manners. Emotive Music.
Allen Bratton – Henry Henry About Henry Henry his extraordinary new novel, Allen Bratton writes, “London, 2014. Hal Lancaster – twenty-two, gay, Catholic, chops lines of cocaine with his my Waitrose card – is the...
MUSIC LOVERS! WMNF’s Record & CD Sale is back, and better than ever! We offer massive amounts of CDs, LPs and other goodies from WMNF! All priced to sell – We don’t want any leftovers....
“Origins”, Con-Men and Vengeance
The Florida Governor ended his struggling presidential campaign and president 45 lingers on with a campaign to shield him from multiple prosecutions. Also, a special review of the book “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontent”....
Black Love, Knowledge and Freedom
Frank Crum, Community Engagement Coordinator for the City of Tampa, visit WMNF. The City of Tampa’s Community Engagement & Partnerships Department – that explore stories centered around the theme of “Faith, Food & Family” as...
Racial Capitalism. The Language Revolution.
Tanya Maria Golash-Boza – Before Gentrification – The Creation Of DC’s Racial Wealth Gap Tanya Maria Golash-Boza delves into fascinating yet often daunting details to explain how a century of redlining, disinvestment, and the War...
Two Exceptional Writers, Richard Price & Nicholson Baker
Richard Price – Late Gifts British poet, Richard Price welcomes the question, “What is poetry?” He has pondered this query before. His answer is not a clever dismissive one-liner. His response sounds spontaneous and it...
