Monday April 24, 2006
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Amid predictions of higher-than-average voter turnout, New Orleans holds its first municipal election since Hurricane Katrina ravaged the city. Join Kojo for a look at the winners, the losers, and what it all means for the future of the Big Easy.
Jonetta Rose Barras, WAMU resident political analyst and columnist for "The Examiner"
Barbara Arnwine, Executive Director, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
Stephanie Grace, Political Columnist, The Times Picayune
He's said to have invented the term "reggae." "Toots" Hibbert, legendary singer of Toots & the Maytals, joins Kojo to perform and discuss his career spanning four decades in Jamaican music.
Frederick "Toots" Hibbert, Singer/ Songwriter
Thembi was 19 years old when she was given a tape recorder and asked to document her experience as an HIV-positive teenager living in South Africa. She ended up with more than 50 hours of tape. We'll listen to some of it, learn more about the Radio Diaries project, and discuss HIV/AIDS in Africa.
Thembi Ngubane, Radio Diaries participant
Joe Richman, Executive Producer, Radio Diaries
Geeta Rao Gupta, President, International Center for Research for Women
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