Town Square
Town Square: A Conversation About Race and Equality (Sept. 1, 2020)
Posted on · Experts discuss the impact of yet another incident of police violence with racial implications.
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Houston Matters
Monday’s Houston Matters: Data Security In Health Care, And Understanding The Concept Of Microaggressions (July 13, 2020)
Posted on · On Monday's show: Cybersecurity in the health care industry, understanding the concept of microagressions, and an update on Houston sports.
Houston Matters
Special Edition: Dr. Rheeda Walker; Reflections On The George Floyd March
Posted on · We hear listeners' experiences of June 2's George Floyd March in downtown Houston.
Houston Matters
Special Edition: George Floyd And The Issue Of Race In America (May 29, 2020)
Posted on · A Houston police sergeant, a psychologist, and an activist discuss the George Floyd case.
Houston Matters
Monday’s Show: Businesses Continue To Partially Reopen, The Presidency Of George W. Bush, And Black Mental Health (May 4, 2020)
Posted on · On Monday's Houston Matters: Businesses in Texas continue to partially reopen, a documentary examines the presidency of George W. Bush, issues facing the African American community when it comes to mental health, and an update on sports.
Houston Matters
Using Church as Mental Health Outreach
Posted on · Dr. Rheeda Walker is a psychology professor at the University of Houston, and she's the lead consultant for the Advancing Emotional Health initiative at Wheeler Baptist Church in Houston’s Third Ward. She holds free workshops at a number of African American churches in Houston on mental health awareness. The World Health Organization estimates one in […]
Full Show
Near Misses on Houston Roads, and SB 4 Court Battle: Thursday’s Show (May 17, 2017)
Posted on · We've all had near-misses on Houston roads — moments when we just dodged an accident, while changing lanes and not realizing there’s someone in a blind spot, or not being seen by a speeding car while riding a bike. A team of researchers recently studied that latter experience – and ones like it. Dian Nostikasari […]