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"WXDU News" with Ben (archive)

Sunday, July 21, 2019 | 18:00 to 19:00 | Specialty

Artist	Song	Album	Comments
Making Contact	The Port Chicago Sailors: Separate and Unequal	PRX	Wartime. Disaster. Trauma. Charges of mutiny for 50 Black sailors in a Jim Crow courtroom. Discrimination and a battle for civil rights. Listen to this World War II story via oral histories from five of the Black sailors who survived the Port Chicago explosion, court-marshal and imprisonment
Deutsche Welle	Spectrum 07162019	PRX	This week on the show: Do you want to live on the moon? - Look up at the moon when you get a chance. Because this will be the last decade where you can say, "There's no one up there right now." Join as we take a look at a barrage of lunar activity that'll happen in the next few years.

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Making Contact

The Port Chicago Sailors: Separate and Unequal

PRX

Wartime. Disaster. Trauma. Charges of mutiny for 50 Black sailors in a Jim Crow courtroom. Discrimination and a battle for civil rights. Listen to this World War II story via oral histories from five of the Black sailors who survived the Port Chicago explosion, court-marshal and imprisonment

Deutsche Welle

Spectrum 07162019

PRX

This week on the show: Do you want to live on the moon? - Look up at the moon when you get a chance. Because this will be the last decade where you can say, "There's no one up there right now." Join as we take a look at a barrage of lunar activity that'll happen in the next few years.