HMM 8 – 14 – 2020

Hello Capital Region! This is the Hudson Mohawk Magazine on WOOC-LP 105.3 FM Troy, WOOS-LP 98.9 FM Schenectady, WOOA-LP 106.9 FM Albany, and WCAA-LP 107.3 FM Albany, broadcasting from The Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy.

Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine. First, HMM Correspondent Elizabeth Press speaks with Troy City Council Member Anasha Cummings.

Then, on Reclaiming History, Lovonia Mallory investigates the gender implications of the word “nasty” with Professor Kathleen M Brown of the University of Pennsylvania.

After that, HMM Correspondent Olivia Leonard speaks with UAlbany cross country athlete Maddy Brogan, about the implications of COVID on runners.

Then, on People’s Science, HMM Correspondent Erin Blanding speaks with Khanh Vien, a Developmental and Stem Cell Biology graduate student at Duke University, about the way that systems of inequality influence the sciences.

And to close out the show, Mark Dunlea speaks with John Amidon, organizer of the 22nd annual Kateri Peace Conference, which will take place virtually on Aug. 21-22.

But first, here are the headlines.