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This Week In Conversation: State Of The Arts – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville

On this week’s show we talk to community arts leaders about what’s new, what’s coming back and what the trends are nationally and locally for reopening the arts. → Read More

This Week In Conversation: Black History Month 2021

This year’s Black History Month lands differently. It’s the first one after national and local protests following the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor. → Read More

This Week In Conversation: Louisville's New Police Contract

The Metro Council vote to approve the contract was 16 to 10. Opponents say the new contract needs more transparency and accountability. → Read More

Race Unwrapped, Episode 2: Hannah Drake

This episode unwraps how race permeates everything in America, from the worldwide pandemic to Hannah's stubborn garage door. → Read More

This Week In Conversation: Bracing For A Fall COVID Surge

Experts worry about how much worse the spread will be as we head into holidays and flu season. → Read More

Analysis: In Breonna Taylor Killing, Grand Jury Proceedings And Aftermath Are 'Unusual', 'Puzzling'

Attorneys familiar with grand juries are puzzled by the outcome and fallout from the case brought by Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron. → Read More

What Exactly Does A Grand Jury Do?

As Louisville awaits a decision from Attorney General Daniel Cameron in the Breonna Taylor case, here's the role a grand jury will play. → Read More

This Week In Conversation: What We Know About The Breonna Taylor Case

The world knows her name. But rumors and misinformation continue to circulate about the night she died, and the circumstances that lead to it. → Read More

This Week In Conversation: Amid A Pandemic and Protests, The 146th Kentucky Derby

We’ll be still talking about the Kentucky Derby, just not in the usual way. → Read More

This Week In Conversation: Women And Voting

One hundred years ago this week, the 19th Amendment was ratified, giving women the right to vote in America. → Read More

This Week In Conversation: Appalachia As A Bellwether For The Country

We'll talk about the new book "Appalachian Fall," written by Jeff Young and his staff at the Ohio Valley ReSource. → Read More

Black Art Matters: Devine Carama

The Versailles-based hip hop artist is using his work to honor and call attention to the case of Breonna Taylor. → Read More

Black Art Matters: Kenyatta Bosman

In our “Black Art Matters” series, I talk with Black artists about how local and national protests are inspiring and fueling their work. Here is my conversation with Louisville photographer and multi-media artist Kenyatta Bosman and how their work as an LGBTQ artist is particularly important as part of documenting local protests. This interview has […] → Read More

This Week In Conversation: Fancy Farm Without Politicians?

How Fancy Farm went from a simple fundraiser for St. Jerome Catholic Church to an important milestone on the Kentucky campaign trail. → Read More

Black Art Matters: Ashley Cathey

The Louisville painter's work deliberately centers Black people -- especially Black women. → Read More

This Week In Conversation: School Reopening Plans In Kentucky

JCPS Superintendent Marty Pollio and other guests will talk about what school might look like in Kentucky next month. → Read More

Black Art Matters: Playwright Cris Eli Blak

A conversation with Louisville playwright Cris Eli Black, whose musical, "Liberty Bleeding," explores police brutality. → Read More