Wednesday April 18, 2007
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Four months ago, gardeners across the region prepared for spring. Then winter showed up with a vengeance. Now, with temperatures all over the map, we get expert advice on what to plant and when.
Holly Shimizu, Executive Director, U.S. Botanic Garden
Adrian Higgins, "Washington Post", Gardening reporter
June Johnson was only 14 when she was arrested and beaten after she and other activists stopped at a whites-only lunch counter. A lifelong civil rights advocate, Johnson died last week of kidney failure. Join Kojo for a remembrance of Johnson's life and work.
Jonetta Rose Barras, WAMU resident political analyst and columnist for "The Examiner"
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One is a rising jazz pianist, recently named Composer of the Year by music critics. The other's a post-hip-hop poet and performance artist. Together, Vijay Iyer and Mike Ladd create sensory-rich performances exploring the emotions and challenges of living in a media-saturated world.
Michael C. Ladd, writer, poet, music producer, co-creator "Still Life with Commentator"
Vijay Iyer, pianist and composer; co-creator "Still Life with Commentator"
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