Virtual Street Corners

Sue Katz – Doreen Gordon, Brookline

Sue Katz — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 04:08:10 +0000

Doreen Gordon, social butterfly and emigrant of South Africa, on her childhood in Africa and Buenos Aires, young and married life in New York City during the post-WWII jazz explosion, and why she thinks 85 is a great age to reach.

[Originally aired 30 June 2010]

Sue Katz – Romulus, Roxbury

Sue Katz — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 03:26:44 +0000

Romulus, a Roxbury artist and assistant director of Artistic Noise, talks to me about her ascent from the juvenile justice system to her present teaching and creative positions.

[Originally aired 28 June 2010]

Working in Coolidge: Oz at Game Stop

emily — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 22:12:25 +0000

Are video games art or entertainment? Oz says that line gets fuzzier everyday.

Working in Coolidge: Luca the Taxi Driver

emily — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 22:07:29 +0000

Luca is a Hatian taxi driver who works Brookline and lives in Dorchester. His big complaint? You’ll never guess…

Working in Coolidge: Ian the Evangelist

emily — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 21:57:45 +0000

When I walked past Ian one Wednesday, he handed me a granola bar and told me God loves me. Ian is an Texan Evangelical Christian come to Brookline to help a brand-new church get off the ground.

Sue Katz – Iko Burns, Brookline

Sue Katz — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 03:40:46 +0000

Artist Iko Burns shares with me stories of her youth in WWII Japan, her immigration to the United States, and her sculptures in her Hollywood dream home–in Brookline.

[Originally aired 21 June 2010]

Sue Katz – Sumner Kaplan, Brookline

Sue Katz — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 03:24:52 +0000

Sumner Kaplan, former Trial Court Judge and State Representative, welcomed me into his Brookline home to talk about his distinguished career and memorable childhood, which he spent in Roxbury.

[Originally aired 16 June 2010]

JC Episode #9 June 27, 2010 Virtual Street Corners

Jamarhl Crawford — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 20:05:54 +0000

JC Episode #9 June 27, 2010 Virtual Street Corners
Interview with Pastor Bruce Wall, native Blackstonian and Clergy/Activist. Speaks on coming up in Roxbury, early outreach initiatives, drop-a-dime, 12th Baptist SWAT (Soul Winning Action Team) and talks about current call for a State of Emergency within Boston to acknowledge the gun violence and deaths in our city.

JC Episode #8 June 26, 2010 Virtual Street Corners

Jamarhl Crawford — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 17:48:26 +0000

JC Episode #8 June 26, 2010 Virtual Street Corners
Gov. Deval Patrick at the Grand Opening of Campaign Office in Dudley Sq.

JC Virtual Corners Gov. Dukakis 6-25-10

Jamarhl Crawford — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 17:46:27 +0000

JC Virtual Corners Gov. Dukakis 6-25-10
Former MA Governor Michael Dukakis stops by Virtual Street Corners in Brookline to speak with Community Organizer Horace Small (Union of Minority Neighborhoods) and Carlos Henriquez (Candidate for State Rep. 5th Suffolk)