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September 2020 Program Highlights:

Tuesday, September 1, 2020 - 8:00pm

(Rochester, NY) – WXXI hosts a live forum that explores the challenge of bringing students back to the classroom during the COVID-19 pandemic. Hosted by Evan Dawson of WXXI News’ Connections, the broadcast will cover local districts’ plans for reopening; questions and concerns from teachers, parents, and students; and how superintendents, pediatricians, and local le

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Black at Mizzou: Confronting Race on Campus

Sunday, September 6, 2020 - 9:00pm

on AM 1370 - NPR News & Talk

(Rochester, NY) – In 2015, Lauren Brown left her mostly black neighborhood in Chicago for the University of Missouri. Moving to a predominantly white college was a huge shock, made even more difficult by the racial harassment she faced that fall.

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High Holy Days Live from Temple B’rith Kodesh

Friday, September 18, 2020 - 8:00pm

(Rochester, NY) – Although houses of worship are still closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, online services have sustained many faith communities. Classical 91.5 presents two special broadcasts from Temple B’rith Kodesh for the High Holy Days.

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