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27:30 This week on 51%, we hear the untold story of women resistance fighters in Hitlers ghettos.  We also speak with an author about life in Iraq under Saddam Husseins regime. Of the legions of stories of World War II and the Holocaust that shape our understanding of those history-changing events, one of the most extraordinary has remained hidden: the daring resistance efforts of Jewish women in the ghettos of the Nazi occupations. In the new book T White Walls: A Memoir about Motherhood, Dau...

The Roundtable Panel: a daily open discussion of issues in the news and beyond. Todays panelists are WAMC’s Alan Chartock, investigative journalist and UAlbany adjunct professor Rosemary Armao,  Times Union columnist Chris Churchill, and Chief of Staff and Vice President for Strategy and Policy at Bard College Malia Du Mont. Tags: 

On this week’s 51%, singer and culinary artist Lizz Wright talks about a range of topics, including what it means to sing joyfully.

(Airs 04/11/21 @ 6 p.m. & 04/12/21 @ 3 p.m.) The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events with WAMC’s CEO Alan Chartock, Times Union Editor-at-Large Rex Smith, Daily Freeman Publisher Emeritus Ira Fusfeld, and Barbara Lombardo, Journalism Professor at the University at Albany and former Executive Editor of The and The (Troy) Record. On this week’s Media Project, Alan, Rex, Ira and Barbara talk about a 60 Minutes story that misses the mark, the conservative ec...

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses Sunday's blackout at an Iranian nuclear site, and considers how it could complicate efforts by the U.S. to revive the

(Airs 03/12/21 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: The federal pandemic relief package will go a long way towards filling New York’s multi-billion dollar budget deficit, the Governor and state legislature still need to plug a smaller gap, our political observer Alan Chartock shares his thoughts on State Attorney General James appointing a former federal prosecutor and an employment lawyer to investiga...

          The Roundtable Panel: a daily open discussion of issues in the news and beyond. Todays panelists are WAMC’s Alan Chartock, UAlbany Lecturer in Africana Studies Jennifer Burns, counter-terrorism expert and best-selling author, Malcolm Nance, and political consultant and lobbyist Libby Post. Tags: 

(Airs 03/14/21 @ 6 p.m. & 03/15/21 @ 3 p.m.) The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events with WAMC’s CEO Alan Chartock, Times Union Editor-at-Large Rex Smith, Rosemary Armao, Editor and Investigative Journalist and Professor at the University at Albany, and Judy Patrick, Vice President for Editorial Development for the New York Press Association. On this week’s Media Project, Alan, Rex, Rosemary and Judy talk about whether American’s are weaning themselves o...

(Airs 03/12/21 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: The federal pandemic relief package will go a long way towards filling New York’s multi-billion dollar budget deficit, the Governor and state legislature still need to plug a smaller gap, our political observer Alan Chartock shares his thoughts on State Attorney General James appointing a former federal prosecutor and an employment lawyer to investiga...

6:29 WAMCs Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan detailed by President Joe Biden Wednesday, and considers whether the plan will gain any Republican support.  Dr. Chartock also comments on reports that four people, including a child, were killed in a shooting at an office building in California Wednesday.  Tags: