Tomorrow I'll be talking with WashU prof and author Gerald Early about "Play Harder: The Triumph of Black Baseball in America." This new book is co-authored with National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.
Which Black American baseball players have shaped your love of "America's pastime?"
Today is #ProtectMyPublicMediaDay — a national day of action to protect public media. Congress will make critical decisions on funding in the next few weeks. Now is the time to raise your voice with @mypublicmedia. Pledge to protect the shows you love. Learn more at stlpr.org
@hiya-miya-stl.bsky.social did an interview with Metro Boomin 🤩 It’ll be on @stlonair.bsky.social tomorrow, when we’ll also feat. a diversity of new tracks by local artists. Tune in to 90.7FM (12-1p or 7-8p) or stream our monthly STL music round up via @stlpublicradio.bsky.social’s app!
Folks in the #STL Metro area: What are a couple of the *local* issues you see or experience most in your day-to-day life... and in what way(s)?
It’s Wednesday! Some STLPR news this AM:
-Weather could impact regional Thanksgiving travel
-Fans cautiously optimistic about new City SC head coach
-Long awaited police precinct opens in North County
-STL names new Civilian Oversight Commissioner
-Small biz pitch competition returns to Delmar
Happy Forgetting episode 2 is up! Yohance Lacour reflects with State's Attorney Kim Foxx on justice, reform, and envisioning the future. A must-listen. happyforgetting.com/episode-2
Playlist for tomorrow’s Nov edition of @stlonair.bsky.social #STL music show: 🔥So🔥Much🔥Talent🔥 I can’t stop moving to this. Good thing our studio mics won’t pick up my head bobs/bangs! 😎🤘🏼