July 25, is a relevant, historical date for Puerto Rico. In 1898, The United States invaded and seized Puerto Rico as part of the Spanish-American War. In 1952, Puerto Rico became self governed commonwealth of the U.S. under … Continue reading PUERTO RICO – JULY 25, 2019
As part of the Holyoke Black Lives Matter at School event, on February 9, 2019, a day of learning and community action, there were presentations by Holyoke High School students from the Ethnic Studies Class, and the Restorative Justice Program, … Continue reading BLACK LIVES MATTER AT SCHOOL: A DAY OF LEARNING AND COMMUNITY ACTION
This is an inspiring conversation with Ms. Dana Altshuler, Ethnic Studies Director for Holyoke Public Schools, along with Shania, Kassidy, and Shantel, three Ethnic Studies students from Holyoke High School, involved in the community event, “Black Lives Matter at School”. … Continue reading HOLYOKE BLACK LIVES MATTER AT SCHOOL
As part of our Media Literacy Program, we had a conversation with a group of students from the Ethnic Studies class at Holyoke High School, both, North and Dean Campuses, to talk about the importance of voting. On this … Continue reading HOLYOKE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ON VOTING
HOLYOKE – AUGUST 3, 2018. Our teen media session, became a podcast recording and discussion, about the events of July 31st, 2018 at Smith College in Northampton, on the other side behind the Tofu Curtain. A Smith College employee reported a … Continue reading Let’s Talk: The Racism at Smith College
Let’s talk! This is our first iteration of a new series of conversational discussions on topics of interest, led by Holyoke local media, and open for everybody to participate and follow up. On this first session, we discuss the … Continue reading “Let’s Talk – Hablemos”: The Parades
This morning of June 8th, 2018, CNN reported the news, conforming the death of chef and storyteller, Anthony Bourdain, at the age of 61, by apparent suicide. We at radioplasma, wanted to honor his legacy as storyteller, and influencer on … Continue reading Honoring Anthony Bourdain’s Legacy
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