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I SEE U, Episode 33: A Blues Dancing Machine

Eddie Robinson

Posted on January 28, 2022 · Guitarist Tito Jackson reminisces about the Jackson 5, his latest solo project and how he’s on a quest to re-introduce the blues genre to a new generation of digital music lovers

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Posted on February 5, 2018 · Tune in to Houston Public Media TV 8 throughout the month.

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I SEE U, Episode 53: The Valley of the Shadow of Life

Eddie Robinson

Posted on August 12, 2022 · Olivier Award-winning playwright, Katori Hall, shares her unguarded perspective on why it took over a decade for her to create the STARZ hit series, P-VALLEY – one of the most intriguing, yet controversial drama series on cable television.

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Lizzo, Beyonce, and the ways and reasons musicians update offensive art

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Posted on August 8, 2022 · After releasing her album Renaissance, Beyoncé received backlash for the song, "Heated." She used a word that some consider a slur towards people with disabilities — and has since changed the lyrics.

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I SEE U, Episode 52: A Concealed Treasure Once Incognito

Eddie Robinson

Posted on August 4, 2022 · Jazz vocalist Maysa stays in her musical lane but acknowledges shades of racism in the industry when more prevalent, white vocalists shine brighter in the mainstream spotlight than Black artists whose culture once started the genre in the first place

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I SEE U, Episode 13: The Radical Forgiveness of Anthony Graves [Encore]

Eddie Robinson

Posted on July 29, 2022 · Death Row Exoneree Anthony Graves is fighting for a fair criminal justice system, but is Texas willing to take action? This is an encore of the August 14, 2021 broadcast.

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