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Black-owned business during the “Black Wall Street” days of Tulsa.

American Experience: Goin' Back to T-Town

MONDAY at 9
Jelani Cobb

Jelani Cobb: "Whose Vote Counts?"

Also on Arizona Spotlight: Chris Dashiell recommends standout shorts from the "What's Up Docs?" online film festival; and the uncertain future of the Chiricahua Leopard Frog.

Episode 715

All About the Vaccines; The Talk; Muralists on Murals - Alfonso Chavez; All the Tea in China (28:00)

The Talk

Covering issues of race and racism, and how Black people can be perceived by non-Blacks. (08:30)

All the Tea in China

A Tucson tea company works directly with growers and tea masters in China to offer high-quality handmade tea to the world. (07:24)
Downtown Tucson, Oct. 23, 2019.

News roundup: Changes come to local justice system, health officials answer common vaccine questions

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Feb. 5.
Oak Flat, east of Superior, Arizona. A company proposes to build one of the world's largest underground copper mines at this location.

Oak Flat: Opposing op-eds try to sway public opinion

While Resolution Copper brought up the positive economic impacts of a mine, the San Carlos Apache Tribe calls out desecration.
Two children use computers to complete their school work online in a computer lab at the nonprofit Chicanos Por La Causa in Phoenix. August 2020.

Priorities laid out by Supt. Hoffman in State of Education address

Analysis from Arizona Daily Star education reporter Danyelle Khmara.
Volunteers with the WORKship Project wait to distribute to-go meals for the homeless in an alley outside of the Z Mansion in downtown Tucson on Feb. 1, 2021.

Pandemic puts added pressures on Tucson’s homeless and impoverished

We see how volunteers and nonprofit leaders are doing their part to help.
A woman receives a COVID-19 vaccine at Tucson Medical Center. January 2021.

Digital divide a barrier to COVID vaccinations for some seniors

The Pima Council on Aging is helping connect adults 65 and up to the right resources.
A tent at the University of Arizona where people can confirm their COVID-19 vaccine appointment. January 2021.

Ethical dilemmas of distributing COVID-19 vaccines equitably

A discussion with the chair of the Dept. of Bioethics and Medical Humanism at the UA College of Medicine - Phoenix.
A bundle of syringes at a COVID-19 vaccination site at Tucson Medical Center. January 2021.

What protocols to follow after getting the COVID-19 vaccine

Insight from UA public health researcher Dr. Joe Gerald.
A close up of the hands of a man experiencing homelessness in Tucson. February 2021.

Equitable vaccine distribution, homelessness during COVID, State of Education

Plus, what protocols people should follow after they've received the vaccine.
Nicholas Ralph as James Herriot

All Creatures Great and Small: Episode Six

SUNDAY AT 9
Stuart Martin as William Wellington (The Duke) and Kate Phillips as Eliza Scarlet

Miss Scarlet & The Duke: Cell 99

SUNDAY at 8
Drop-off gently used sweaters and outerwear to any Shaffer location during the Mister Rogers Sweater Drive, Oct 13-Nov 13.

Lessons from Mister Rogers: How Kind Caregivers Can Help Kids Become Caring Adults

Developing loving relationships with little ones is key for their positive development.

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