7 Best WABE Podcasts

1. Buried Truths
“Buried Truths” acknowledges and unearths still-relevant stories of injustice, racism, and resistance in the American South. We can’t change our history, but we can let it guide us to understanding. The podcast is hosted by journalist, professor, and...Show More
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Pistols | S1 E1
38:26 | Mar 26th, 2018
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After Primus King, a black barber and pastor, successfully sued the Democratic Party for denying his right to vote on the grounds of race and color, three-term Georgia Governor Eugene Talmadge declare...Show More
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2. Did You Wash Your Hands?
The coronavirus pandemic has us all asking a lot of questions: How long will I have to practice “social distancing”? Will there be a cure for COVID-19? Can I ever touch my face again?WABE health reporter Sam Whitehead and guests will try to answer th...Show More
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Some Reflections On Covering The Pandemic
20:34 | Nov 4th, 2021
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Since March of 2020, we've been bringing you different perspectives on living through and understanding the coronavirus pandemic. Today, host Sam Whitehead sits in the interview chair to share some of...Show More
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3. Political Breakfast from WABE
Every Wednesday morning on the Political Breakfast podcast, veteran Atlanta journalist Lisa Rayam, Democratic strategist Tharon Johnson and Republican strategist Brian Robinson deliver Georgia’s best analysis of local politics with a weekly...Show More
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Blue momentum: Democrats flip another seat in a special election
24:47 | Dec 16th
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On this week's Political Breakfast, we head northeast, where Georgia Democrats gained a House seat recently during a special election. Democrat Eric Gisler's victory for a Athens-area State House seat...Show More
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4. Bottom of the Map
Southern Hip-Hop: Explored. Explained. Exalted. Music journalist Christina Lee and hip-hop scholar Dr. Regina N. Bradley delve into passionate explorations and paradigm-shifting critiques of the culture that they love, and its undeniable impact on th...Show More
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You Know the Vibes: Assessing Appropriation, A Fashion Foreword, and the Last Dispatch from our Aquemini Season
52:01 | Sep 27th, 2021
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Where do we go from here? Season 3 is about to wrap, but we couldn’t let it go without answering fan feedback/questions from the timeline and highlighting some of our favorite conversations from this ...Show More
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5. Closer Look with Rose Scott
"Closer Look with Rose Scott" brings you the issues that impact where we live, how we interact, and how we can all thrive. It’s not just about Atlanta; it’s a program for Atlanta. Rose connects with community leaders, CEOs, policymakers, and people w...Show More
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Recap & analysis of politics in 2025
49:33 | Dec 22nd
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It’s been quite a year in politics. President Donald Trump began his second term in the White House with a flurry of executive orders. These actions included efforts to shrink several federal ag...Show More
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6. City Lights with Lois Reitzes
"City Lights" explores the creative fabric of Atlanta - our expressive, diverse, influential city. WABE host Lois Reitzes covers pop culture, music, theater, dance, visual arts, food and more.
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DEVO at Shaky Knees ✦ Sunday in the Park featuring Tunes from the Tombs ✦ East Atlanta Strut ✦ Atlanta comedian Dante Quitman ✦ "Braiding Time, Memory and Water" ✦ Atlanta comedian Dante Quitman ✦ Urban Grind Open Mic Night
50:05 | Sep 25th
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✦ The band DEVO has been holding up a funhouse mirror to America for nearly fifty years. They broke out of Akron, Ohio, in the late '70s with a sound that was part punk, part art experiment, and all w...Show More
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7. America Amplified: Life, Community, and COVID-19
Public radio stations across the country team up each week and invite Americans to share their diverse experiences during the coronavirus pandemic. The call-in show provides insight into how communities are responding to this crisis and charting a ne...Show More
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How are we finding community during a pandemic?
49:25 | May 31st, 2020
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The stay-at-home orders to curb the coronavirus pandemic have canceled sports, closed museums and moved church services online. How are we finding other ways to create that sense of communal experien...Show More
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7 Best WABE Podcasts

1. Buried Truths

2. Did You Wash Your Hands?

3. Political Breakfast from WABE

4. Bottom of the Map

5. Closer Look with Rose Scott

6. City Lights with Lois Reitzes

7. America Amplified: Life, Community, and COVID-19