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Thursday’s Houston Matters: Why School Districts Are Pushing Back Against County Health Experts (Aug. 20, 2020)

Posted on August 20, 2020 · On Thursday’s show: Why ten area superintendents have signed a letter opposing back-to-school recommendations from county health officials, addressing health care worker fatigue, Kam Franklin of The Suffers discusses her career, and Robin Kesselman prepares for a solo performance for the series Live From Jones Hall.

Music

MIXTAPE: Kam Franklin, The Suffers

Posted on October 5, 2016 · The frontwoman shares her mixtape. It gets emotional.

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Houston Band The Suffers Defines the Sound of ‘Gulf Coast Soul’

Posted on November 14, 2014 · Members of the Houston band The Suffers describe themselves as making "Gulf Coast soul." They're a ten-piece band with horns and woodwinds, keyboards and guitars â€“ all of which blend elements of rock, soul and even reggae to create a sound that often hearkens back to an era before most of them were born. The […]