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EPISODE · Jul 8, 2026 · 56 MIN

Good Fences Make Good Neighbors -- or do they? • Ep 6 • Borders, Race and Multiculturalism

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Part 6 focuses on borders, race & multiculturalism. This program is dedicated to Palestinian freedom and the liberation of indigenous people everywhere. The poem Affirmation, written by Assata Shakur, was read by Samantha Rodgers and Lujain Al-Saleh. Karla Cisneros read Gloria Anzaldua’s poem Borderland. Joseph Young read Open Roads, a poem by Naomi Shihab Nye. Bassam, Nabil, and Mr. Lou shared some of their personal border stories. Music by Jamie Branch, Ry Cooder, Sarah Hopkins, Cate Le Bon, and Mike Reed.
 We want to thank Ilaria Giglioli, Leila Awadallah, and Nellie Jo David for their willingness to be part of this program. 
Created by Mary Salome and Emily Charles (Queer In Your Ear Productions) --- Airs: 2nd and 4th Thursdays at 9AM CST on 105.5 FM Chicago, lumpenradio.com, and the Lumpen mobile app  

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