On the "Don't Worry Be Happy" hour, Yolanda speaks for 10 minutes with ventriloquist Willy and his cohort Lester, about appearing in Questlove's Oscar-winning documentary, "Summer of Soul (...or When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised), based on long archived film footage shot during the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, which featured a variety of renowned performances from legends such as Mahalia Jackson, B.B. King, Stevie Wonder, Sly and the Family Stone, Nina Simone, Gladys Knight and the Pips, The Staples Singers, Ray Barretto, The Temptations' former frontman David Ruffin, The 5th Dimension, and more.
NPR story: https://www.npr.org/2021/07/01/1010306918/summer-of-soul-questlove-movie-review-harlem-cultural-festival
Questlove gets the Academy Award for best documentary:
https://djmag.com/news/questlove-wins-best-original-documentary-oscar-summer-soul
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New Mexico impact of federal Inflation Reduction Act, pending as of August 12, 2022
The Gallup Intertribal Ceremonial is celebrating its 100th year
NM DOH COVID update recorded July 14, 2022, airing @ 5pm MDT on 7/16/22
Gallup July 10, 2022 Community Health Town Hall discusses continuing RMCH issues
SCOTUS repeal of Roe V Wade = NM reproductive health orgs and State legislators respond
May 8, 2022 presentation of solutions for RMCH hospital crisis by CHAG
Gallup Business Owners Healthcare Forum
Red Rock String Ensemble’s Farewell Concert
Bill Krzymowski Reflects on his 17 years with the Red Rock String Ensemble
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Irelands Old and New: The Faeries Among Us
March 12, 2022 Community Health Town Hall discussing RMCH hospital concerns
New Mexico Department of Health Covid-19 Update (March 2, 2022)
UNMG Black History Month Celebration with NM Rep. Pamelya Herndon of Albuq Dist28
Interview with Bob Rosebrough, Author of ”A Place of Thin Veil: Life and Death in Gallup, NM”
Gallup area changes in Vision Care access, with Eye Associates Closure
New Mexico Department of Health Covid-19 Update (January 19, 2022)
The Current State of Navajo Language Education
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