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Democracy & Z

Democracy & Z is a student podcast, developed in collaboration with our friends at Elementz.

The Danger of Disinformation and Anti-Intellectualism in Today’s Society

April 29, 2022 David Childs 11

Dr. David Childs, D.D., Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University IntroductionOne of the troubling aspects of the times that we live in is that many people do not […]

Episode 60: Digging Into Earth Day

April 13, 2022 Kahvah Whittaker 0

With Earth Day on the horizon (April 22), we go deep into our own connections with nature, health and the environment. We consider the past—Earth […]

Episode 59: Do We See Ourselves in the Oscars?

March 24, 2022 Kahvah Whittaker 0

The producers of the 94th Academy Awards—airing at 8 p.m. this Sunday on ABC—hope a new “Fan Favorite” award, celebrating popular hits like Cinderella and […]

Episode 58: Two Years on the COVID Roller-Coaster 

March 11, 2022 Kahvah Whittaker 0

One star, would not recommend this particular thrill ride—but pandemic extremes have been our daily reality for the last two years, which, we’d like to […]

Episode 57: Is This the Start of World War 3?

February 25, 2022 Kahvah Whittaker 4

The news started coming in overnight Wednesday: after weeks of military buildup on the Ukrainian border, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared war on the former […]

Episode 56: Deflated: Are Big-Time Sports Losing Gen Z?

February 16, 2022 Kahvah Whittaker 0

Major-league sports and premier events like the Olympics have long been an American obsession, but so far, Gen Z seems to be sitting out—unless, say, […]

Episode 55: Ask a Black Historian

January 28, 2022 Kahvah Whittaker 0

It’s February, and you know what that means—bring on the Dr. King coloring sheets! But how did Black History Month even become a thing? Is […]

Episode 54: Facing Our Past at the Freedom Center

January 14, 2022 Kahvah Whittaker 0

Back in December, a group of Democracy & Me students visited the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center (www.freedomcenter.org), joined by members of the Cincinnati Public […]

Now Hiring Student Podcasters, Advisers and More

January 4, 2022 Kahvah Whittaker 0

Cincinnati Public Radio announces spring semester work opportunities for area college and high school students and recent graduates, through WVXU’s educational outreach program Democracy & […]

Episode 53: Our Student Voices Competition Is Back!

December 16, 2021 Kahvah Whittaker 0

We’ve just launched Democracy & Me’s 2022 Student Voices Competition, an opportunity for young people from across the WVXU listening area and beyond to speak […]

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