Think Twice

Local and national conversations around a bottomless array of topics. WYSO's Dave Barber curates a focused examination of a topic impacting our community or our world.

The Ku Klux Klan terrorized Catholics across the Midwest in the 1920s

In this episode of WYSO's Think Twice podcast, University of Dayton professor Bill Trollinger says the Christian Nationalist hate group, the Ku Klux Klan, terrorized Black, Catholic, and Jewish people in the 1920s.

12-01
53:06

Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II talks about democracy, justice in Dayton

Dr. Barber is co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign and a senior Kettering Foundation fellow. In September 2024, he spoke at a conference at Sinclair Community College.

10-26
58:36

Hear about the Yellow Springs Film Festival and local art-house cinema

A Yellow Springs Film Festival Preview with its Founder Eric Mahoney and Oscar-winning Director Steven Bognar. Also, a conversation about the status of art-house-cinemas.

09-26
57:32

70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education: A Daughter's Reflection

Cheryl Brown Henderson talks about the legacy of the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision. Brown is the daughter of the lead plaintiff, Oliver L. Brown

08-24
55:54

A Matter of Impact: A Look Back at the Decade Since John Crawford III Was Killed

This 1-hr documentary looks back at the 10 years since John Crawford III was killed. We revisit the community response to Crawford’s killing, and we hear from people who were involved in this response.

08-11
58:49

Sixty years later: Reflecting on the Freedom Summer Project of 1964

Kevin McGruder, professor at Antioch College, and Steve Schwerner, the brother of Mickey Schwerner (an activist murdered by white supremacists) talk about Freedom Summer on its sixtieth anniversary.

07-12
22:52

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