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From Celebration to Movement: Juneteenth Then & Now
Jun 19, 2026
54m 00s
What Can Africana Studies Teach Us About Juneteenth?
Jun 17, 2026
55m 28s
How Can Juneteenth Inspire Action Beyond Celebration?
Jun 15, 2026
55m 28s
What Can We Learn from One Survivor’s Journey to Healing?
Jun 10, 2026
55m 28s
How Is Western New York Addressing Gaps in Mental Health Care?
Jun 8, 2026
55m 28s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/19/26 |  From Celebration to Movement: Juneteenth Then & Now | Juneteenth has grown from a community celebration into a national holiday, but what happens when culture goes mainstream? This week on Group Chat, we explore the evolution of Juneteenth, from its growing presence in pop culture and corporate America to the deeper conversations about freedom, identity, and community. We also shine a spotlight on Buffalo’s historic 50th Juneteenth Celebration, discussing the legacy of the event, its impact on the community, and what freedom means in 2026. | 54m 00s | ||||||
| 6/17/26 |  What Can Africana Studies Teach Us About Juneteenth? | What does Juneteenth represent, and why has its significance grown in recent years? On this episode of What’s Next?, Dr. Marcus Watson, Associate Professor of Africana Studies at Buffalo State University, discusses the history of Juneteenth, its significance in the American story, and why understanding this history remains important today. The conversation also explores the cycles of racial progress and backlash throughout American history and the role education, culture, and community engagement can play in fostering greater understanding and healing. | 55m 28s | ||||||
| 6/15/26 |  How Can Juneteenth Inspire Action Beyond Celebration? | On this episode of What’s Next?, contributor Saladin Allah speaks with Charlynn Rivera of the Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center and Danessia Scott-Warren of the Niagara Organizing Alliance for Hope about social justice, community engagement, advocacy, and civic participation. | 55m 28s | ||||||
| 6/10/26 |  What Can We Learn from One Survivor’s Journey to Healing?✨ | traumamental health+4 | TaJuan Williams | Doscriosta | — | childhood sexual abusemen's mental health+4 | — | 55m 28s | |
| 6/8/26 |  How Is Western New York Addressing Gaps in Mental Health Care?✨ | mental health caresubstance use+3 | — | Jewish Family Services of Western New YorkECMC+1 | — | mental healthsubstance use+3 | — | 55m 28s | |
| 6/3/26 |  Where the Money Go? Part III: What Has Changed?✨ | investmentscommunity change+5 | — | Tops | Buffalo | BuffaloTops mass shooting+8 | — | 56m 28s | |
| 6/1/26 |  Where Did the Money Go? Part 2: Where Did (Or Didn’t) It Go?✨ | fund distributioncommunity support+3 | — | Tops | Buffalo | fundingcommunity investment+3 | — | 55m 28s | |
| 5/27/26 |  Where Did the Money Go? Part 1: How Can We Help?✨ | funding distributioncommunity support+5 | — | Tops | Buffalo | Tops mass shootingBuffalo+5 | — | 55m 28s | |
| 5/20/26 |  What Misconceptions Do People Have About Hospice Care✨ | hospice carepalliative care+3 | Kelly Clem | Hospice BuffaloPalliative Care Buffalo | — | hospicepalliative care+3 | — | 55m 28s | |
| 5/18/26 |  What Is Being Done to Address Literacy Challenges in Western New York✨ | literacyeducation+3 | Anne Ryan | Read to Succeed BuffaloDolly Parton’s Imagination Library+1 | BuffaloNiagara Falls+1 | literacyreading skills+3 | — | 55m 28s | |
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| 5/13/26 | What Does Accountability Look Like Four Years After May 14✨ | accountabilitycommunity dialogue+3 | I’Jaz Ja’ceil | 5/14: A Journey Here, Hope to Come | BuffaloBuffalo’s East Side | accountabilityBuffalo+5 | — | 55m 32s | |
| 5/11/26 | What Does Truth Be Told Reveal About Race and Inequality in Western New York✨ | systemic racismBlack maternal health+3 | — | Buffalo Toronto Public Media | Western New York | raceinequality+5 | — | 55m 28s | |
| 5/6/26 | What Does the Future of Local Farming Look Like in Western New York✨ | local farmingfood access+3 | Kristen Heltman-WeissHamadi Ali | Providence Farm CollectiveDEC | Western New YorkOrchard Park | local farmingfood access+3 | — | 55m 28s | |
| 4/27/26 |  How Regina Barber Connects Science, Race, and Storytelling✨ | sciencerace+5 | Regina Barber | NPRStar Trek | — | sciencerace+5 | — | 55m 28s | |
| 4/23/26 |  What Does NYSDOT’s Queen City Forward Plan Mean for the East Side✨ | urban planningcommunity engagement+3 | Taje Jenkins-JonesRyan Whalen | New York State Department of Transportation | Kensington ExpresswayEast Side+1 | Kensington ExpresswayQueen City Forward+5 | — | 55m 28s | |
| 4/22/26 |  Funding Challenges Facing SUNY Campuses in New York✨ | funding challengeshigher education+3 | Fred Kowal | United University Professions | New YorkBuffalo State+1 | SUNYfinancial challenges+3 | — | 55m 28s | |
| 4/15/26 |  UB Law Report on Immigration Enforcement and Local Police Cooperation✨ | immigration enforcementlocal police cooperation+3 | — | University at Buffalo School of LawNew York for All Act | Western New York | immigrationlocal police+4 | — | 55m 28s | |
| 4/13/26 | Producer’s Pick feat. Ben Hilligas, Jessica Bauer Walker, Sam Radford and Syntyia Taylor✨ | educationcommunity leadership+3 | Ben HilligasJessica Bauer Walker+2 | University at Buffalo’s Educational Opportunity CenterBuffalo Black Nurses | — | educationadvocacy+3 | — | 55m 28s | |
| 4/8/26 |  Addressing Trafficking and Supporting Women Survivors✨ | human traffickingwomen survivors+4 | Kelly Diane Galloway | Project Mona’s House | Black, Indigenous, and women of color | human traffickingsurvivors+4 | — | 55m 28s | |
| 4/6/26 |  How Buffalo Organizations Are Building Career Pathway✨ | career opportunitiesworkforce development+3 | Luanne BrownAsantewa Holley | Buffalo Prenatal Perinatal NetworkNorthland Workforce Training Center | — | Buffalocareer pathway+3 | — | 55m 28s | |
| 4/1/26 |  Homeownership in 2026 Barriers Breakthroughs and the Path Forward✨ | homeownershipreal estate+4 | Takeysha MudzingwaJim Ahrens | Five Star Bank | Buffalo | homeownershipBuffalo+5 | — | 55m 28s | |
| 3/30/26 |  Energy Efficiency Programs for Low Income Households in WNY✨ | energy efficiencylow income households+4 | Michael Casciano | NOCO | Western New York | energy efficiencylow income+4 | — | 55m 28s | |
| 3/25/26 |  Women in Power and the Path Forward | As Women’s History Month continues, this episode of What’s Next? focuses on leadership, representation, and the ongoing push for gender equity in government. The conversation also explores the challenges of balancing personal and professional responsibilities, along with efforts to address disparities in pay, representation, and mental health support. | 55m 28s | ||||||
| 3/23/26 |  How Storytelling Connects Community and Academia | The University at Buffalo’s Indigenous Studies Department is preparing for its annual Storytellers Conference, centered on the theme Life, Breath, Justice for Our Future. On this episode of What’s Next?, Mishuana Goeman and Aaron VanEvery discuss the purpose and impact of the conference, highlighting the importance of storytelling, language, and intergenerational dialogue in Indigenous communities. They also reflect on the role of storytelling in bridging academia and community, while shaping identity and preserving culture. | 55m 28s | ||||||
| 3/16/26 |  Restorative Justice and School Suspensions in Buffalo Public Schools | Buffalo Public Schools are under scrutiny following the New York State Attorney General’s investigation into student suspensions and disciplinary practices. In this episode of What’s Next?, Dina Thompson of the Erie County Restorative Justice Coalition and training director Andy Prinzing speak with contributor Ekua Mends-Aidoo about how restorative justice can help address the root causes of student behavior, strengthen relationships in schools, and significantly reduce suspensions. | 55m 29s | ||||||
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Chart Positions
1 placement across 1 market.
Chart Positions
1 placement across 1 market.