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Tomorrow we’ll have as a guest Shirley Bascom of the Venice Interfaith Community Association. She’ll tell us about their series of events this month “American Racism – Yours, Mine and Ours.” There are three events left in the series: February 11: Building the Beloved Communitywith Rev. Dr. Marvin McMickleDr. Martin Luther King Jr’s prescription for […]

The 4th annual Black History Month at New College of Florida is on a mission: to engage the local community to take part. The Critical Times spoke to planning committee member, and student, Mary Robertson on the events planned for this year and how academic institutions can be a source of change in their surrounding […]

“There is NOTHING” like a Grateful Dead Concert!” Still no Grateful Dead “from today in history” that I can broadcast, so we can ease back in with some Jerry and David: I have been waiting years to broadcast this fiine recording. A magnificent soundboard! Jerry Garcia and David Grisman Warfield Theater, San Francisco, CA February […]

Kate Lowman is on the Steering Committee of STOP, a civic group that aims to increase citizen approval in local government measures in the Sarasota area. She spoke to the Critical Times on their upcoming event on Monday, Feb. 4 at the next City Commission Meeting. e This is a full length interview of a […]

The Move to Amend Coalition has been working to add an amendment to The Constitution that would overturn the 2010 Supreme Court decision in Citizens United vs Federal Elections Commission that ruled in favor of the plaintiff which essentially bestowed upon corporations the same rights as natural citizens. Keyan Bliss (above) a Grassroots Coordinator for […]