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Hour One

	Healthcare in Cardiac Arrest The movement to reform healthcare has come to a screeching halt with its future in serious doubt. Congressman/medical doctor Tom Price (R-GA) and Congresswoman/nurse Eddie Bernice Johnson (D- TX) share their diagnosis. tom.house.gov ebjohnson.house.gov Listen Now!
	Where Do We Go From Here? In the era of President Barack Obama, commentator and Princeton professor Eddie Glaude attempts to answer the question, "Where do we go from here?" www.princeton.edu/ africanamericanstudies Listen Now!
	The Queen Nefertari of Hollywood Lottery winner Cynthia Stafford is giving back by donating $1 million for arts education and investing $30 million in her own film company, Queen Nefertari Productions. www.nefertariproductions.com Listen Now!
	Philanthropy Goes a Long Way Kafi Blumenfield, president and CEO of Liberty Hill Foundation, hosts the Uplifting Change summit to encourage African Americans to increase their philanthropy. www.libertyhill.org Listen Now!
	Debi Gutierrez's Hidden Agenda Comedian and host Debi Gutierrez encourages couples to play and live in harmony in her TV show Hidden Agenda on the Game Show Network. www.mommycomic.com Listen Now!
	In Memory of Howard Zinn The Tavis Smiley Show salutes Howard Zinn, the Boston professor who made history come alive with stories of real people, passed away last week. He was 87. howardzinn.org Listen Now!

Hour Two

	Do You Know Where Your TARP Money is Going? Do you know where your TARP money is and how it's being spent? Elizabeth Warren, chair of the Congressional Oversight Panel for TARP, lays it out for listeners, while Forbes magazine columnist Tom Cooley tells us why education is the key to consumer protection. cop.senate.gov pages.stern.nyu.edu/~tcooley Listen Now!
	Tribal State of Emergency Cheyenne River tribe chairman Joseph Brings Plenty and Native activist/rapper Ray Martin tell us about the little-publicized humanitarian crisis in South Dakota following the worst winter weather in decades. www.sioux.org groups.yahoo.com/group/ nationwidenativenetwork/message/304 Listen Now!
	Garden Crusaders Taja Sevelle's group Urban Farming tackles hunger by sowing seeds in America's inner cities. www.urbanfarming.org Listen Now!
	In the Shadow of Slavery UCLA Geography professor Judith Carney discusses rice farmers on the Upper Guinea Coast and the "Black Rice" thesis in her book, In the Shadow of Slavery: Africa's Botanical Legacy in the Atlantic World. www.geog.ucla.edu Listen Now!
	Sonia Sanchez Sonia Sanchez writes Morning Haiku and this week Shares them with us WEB EXTRA: Hear her Haikus on Sister Maya Angelou And drummer Max Roach www.poets.org Listen Now!
	Maysa Celebrates Love Singer and songwriter Maysa croons to the tunes of love in her new CD "A Woman In Love." www.maysa.com Listen Now!

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