848; 05 Last Round for the Windy City Boxing Gym?; 06 Christianity for the Rest of Us; 01 Charting Hispanic Student Achievement; 02 Uno!; 03 After the Thanksgiving Day Fire; 04 School Colors
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- 848
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- 02 Uno!
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- 04 School Colors
- Producing Organization
- WBEZ
- Contributing Organization
- WBEZ (Chicago, Illinois)
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- cpb-aacip/50-784j170v
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- 05 The historic Chicago boxing gym, Windy City Boxing Gym, is set to close its doors at the end of the year. Chicago Public Radio's Alex Helmick reports on the gym and its boxers. Music Button: The Mercury Program, Saint Rose of Lima, from the EP Confines of Heat (Kindercore Records)
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- 06 Diana Butler BassAuthor, Christianity for the Rest of Us: How the Neighborhood Church Is Transforming the Faith (HarperSanFrancisco, 2006) Roy Larson Communications Director, First United Methodist Church at the Chicago Temple Chicago Public Radios Jason DeRose speaks with two people practicing Christianity for all. Diana Butler Bass and Roy Larsen talk about the changing sights, sounds and spirit of mainline Protestant churches.
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- Episode Could Charter Schools hold the key to closing the achievement gap among Latino Students? Some proponents say the answer is yes. We talk with Jay Field about the growing attention being paid to charter schools in Chicago. Plus, how an Hispanic community organization has become numero uno at City Hall; a personal story of race in class; the last round for an historic boxing gym; and digging through the ashes on Devon Avenue.
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- 01 Steve Edwards sits down with Chicago Public Radios Jay Fields to discuss a new study that explores Hispanic student achievement in charter schools. Music Button: The Notwist, Moron, from the CD Shrink (Vicious Circle Records)
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- 02 Casey SanchezReporter, The Chicago Reporter Casey Sanchez discusses the growing political power of United Neighborhood Organization (UNO), a primarily Mexican American non-profit that is gaining political power and affecting change for many Chicagoans. Music Button: The Mercury Program, You Give Me Problems About My Business, from the EP Confines of Heat (Kindercore Records)
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- 03 A Chicago neighborhood is still recovering from a Thanksgiving Day fire. Chciago Public Radio's Gabriel Spitzer reports as the Devon Avenue block thinks about rebuilding.
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- 04 Sarah CataniaReporter, Mother Jones Former Chicagoan Sara Catania shares her experiences as the only white student in her old elementary school on the South Side of Chicago.
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- Sound
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Distributor: WBEZ
Producing Organization: WBEZ
Production Unit: 848
- AAPB Contributor Holdings
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Chicago Public Radio (WBEZ-FM) and Vocalo.org
Identifier: 10648 (WBEZ)
Format: Data CD: CD-R
Generation: Master
Duration: 01:00:00?
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- Chicago: “848; 05 Last Round for the Windy City Boxing Gym?; 06 Christianity for the Rest of Us; 01 Charting Hispanic Student Achievement; 02 Uno!; 03 After the Thanksgiving Day Fire; 04 School Colors,” WBEZ, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed July 16, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-50-784j170v.
- MLA: “848; 05 Last Round for the Windy City Boxing Gym?; 06 Christianity for the Rest of Us; 01 Charting Hispanic Student Achievement; 02 Uno!; 03 After the Thanksgiving Day Fire; 04 School Colors.” WBEZ, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. July 16, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-50-784j170v>.
- APA: 848; 05 Last Round for the Windy City Boxing Gym?; 06 Christianity for the Rest of Us; 01 Charting Hispanic Student Achievement; 02 Uno!; 03 After the Thanksgiving Day Fire; 04 School Colors. Boston, MA: WBEZ, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-50-784j170v