Gospel music plays an important role in many cities, especially in Midwestern areas like Milwaukee and Chicago. We explore the rich history of gospel music and listen to some of the best songs the genre has to offer. We’ll also look at some of the political implications of right-to-work legislation in Wisconsin.
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Political Implications Of Right-To-Work In Wisconsin
Right-to-work is the latest political twist in a state that’s seen it’s fair share over the past four years. But what are the political implications of such a law in Wisconsin, and on the national stage? A political scientist breaks down what’s at stake.
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Gospel Music In Midwestern Cities
Gospel music has played a big role in Midwestern culture–especially in cities like Milwaukee and Chicago. A guest highlights the history of the music’s rise–along with some of its greatest songs.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Chris Malina Producer
- Joe Heim Guest
- Robert Marovich Guest
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