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Here's a quite unique conversation about the history of Blacks and Puerto Rican relations in Philadelphia post WWII - plus a look back athe '76 March Without Colonies -timely as we look at the 250th Independence birthday in '26.
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#Philly #AfricanAmericans #250
November 10, 2025 at 11:47 PM
On Neglected Stories: Host Pedro Rodriguez sits down with author & tennis professional Gabriel Allen to explore the hidden history of tennis — a story of class, race & gender in the making of the modern sport.
📅 Sat, Oct 11 | 🕙 10am EST
📻 92.9 FM | 💻 gtownradio.com

#CommunityRadio #Philly
#Tennis
October 8, 2025 at 4:32 PM
What do you care about a small island off the Caribbean coast of Honduras? Tune-in at 10 am this Saturday, Sept 27, Part 2 Roatan vs the Billionaires, Germantown Community Radio, 82.9 FM, streaming at gtownradio.com. Previously on Spotify Neglected Stories: People, History, Movements
#Honduras #US
September 26, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Did you miss Neglected Stories: People, History, Movements' episode about the conflict between Honduras and a group of multi billionaires over the fate of the island of Roatan? Check it out here: open.spotify.com/episode/1jGc...
#Roatan #Honduras #Prospera #Libertarians
September 22, 2025 at 8:01 PM
This Sat, Aug 16 | 10–11 am — Neglected Stories w/ Pedro Rodriguez.
Historian Bennett Parten reframes Sherman’s March to the Sea as a massive liberation, led by self-emancipated people seeking Union lines.
📻 92.9 FM & gtownradio.com | 🎧 Podcasts Sun

#History #CivilWar #Emancipation
August 15, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Listen to an interview with Dr. Castel Sweet on her short doc "Sites of Memory" exploring racial violence in the Deep South
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August 5, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Check out this podcast: An Extraordinary Voice fo Justice - The work of Richard Weishaupt, retired attorney @CommunityLegalServices @Philadelphia: creators.spotify.com/pod/show/0ux...
August 5, 2025 at 4:24 PM
🎤 Next Neglected Stories (Sat, June 21 @ 10AM):
Tim Hayes joins us—Philly music legend, civil rights activist & drummer for Philly Gumbo. Hear about his organizing roots, meeting Malcolm X, & love for music in Philly.
📻 92.9 FM stream → www.gtownradio.com
#PhillyGumbo #PhillyHistory #CommunityRadio
June 18, 2025 at 3:44 PM
If you missed this because you were doing your duty protesting Trump's policies, here is the link to the story of Ben Fletcher, the black labor leader from Philadelphia who led thousands of workers in a successful strike in the early years of the 20th century: creators.spotify.com/pod/show/ped...
June 15, 2025 at 8:56 PM
🎧 New episode: Neglected Stories this Saturday at 10AM on @gtownradio
Pedro Rodriguez speaks with historian Peter Cole about Ben Fletcher—Black dockworker, Wobbly, and labor hero who organized 4,000 multiracial workers in Philly.
Listen live: 92.9 FM or www.gtownradio.com
#LaborHistory #IWW #Philly
June 10, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Listen to "Philadelphia COVID-19 Pandemic Revisited" by Neglected Stories: People, History, Movements. creators.spotify.com/pod/show/ped...
June 2, 2025 at 4:58 PM
🎙️ Coming up on Neglected Stories: People, History, Movements — an urgent convo w/ author Mark Torres on the U.S. history of eugenics. How did it shape public policy? Did it influence the Nazis? Why must we understand it now?
📅 Sat, May 17 — 10AM
📻 92.9 FM Philly / 💻 gtownradio.com
#History #Eugenics
May 13, 2025 at 9:10 PM
For a history on the origin of May Day and other neglected labor stories, tune in the podcast Neglected Stories, this Sat. May 3m 10-11 am at www.gtownradio.com - Guest Tim Wheeler leads the talk.
May 1, 2025 at 6:52 PM
On Neglected Stories: Journalist Tim Wheeler joins us to talk May Day and his new book No Power Greater, the untold story of labor leader George Meyers-union organizer, political prisoner, & lifelong justice fighter. 📻 Sat, May 3, 10–11 AM on 92.9 FM or at www.gtownradio.com #LaborHistory #MayDay
May 1, 2025 at 5:45 PM
🎙️ New Episode of Neglected Stories:
Sat, April 26 | 🕙 10–11 AM 📻 92.9 FM Germantown Radio www.gtownradio.com
Host Pedro Rodriguez is joined by immigration advocate Judith Bernstein-Baker, ex ED of HIAS PA. They dive into the legal foundation of immigrant due process rights.
#Immigration #Refugees
April 25, 2025 at 3:55 PM
🚨 Don’t miss this:
Sat, Apr 19 | 10–11 AM
Neglected Stories interviews Peggy Mastroianni, former EEOC legal counsel, on the future of anti-discrimination enforcement in the workplace.

📻 92.9 FM Philly
🌐 gtownradio.com
🎧 On Spotify Sunday

#EEOC #CivilRights #LaborJustice #NeglectedStories
April 18, 2025 at 7:52 PM
🚨 New Episode Alert: Tariffs – 🚨
How do tariffs shape the econ? Join Pedro Rodriguez & guest Ed Gribbin, trade policy expert as we break it all down.
🎙️ Sat, March 29 | 10–11 AM 📻 Germantown Radio 92.9 FM
💻 Listen: www.gtownradio.com
Don’t miss this timely convo on tariffs! #Tariffs #TradePolicy
March 24, 2025 at 10:56 PM
New Episode Neglected Stories:
This Sat, March 15, 10-11 AM , Germantown Radio, 92.9 FM and www.gtownradio.com, for an urgent talk about the fate of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA).
Host Rodriguez sits down with Jimmy Duran to discuss its history and impact. The Trump Adm is trying to erase it
March 14, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Community organizing is thriving in Philadelphia thanks to the work of organizations like Philly BOLT - today the board met to map strategies to grow the organization and train more community grass roots leaders and students on how to engage their communities.
February 22, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Great to be here - I want to thank David, who drove all the way from NJ to our facility to get his hands on our new-ly released SAJOMA medium dark roasted coffee from the high mountains of the Dominican Republic. Get yours at www.cafedonpedro.org
November 16, 2024 at 9:49 PM