Fordham Conversations: Fordham Voices
An Oral History of Fordham U
Alumni Relations Director Caitlin Tramel discusses the oral history project "Fordham Voices."
Fordham Conversations
Tapping into the Fordham University community to uncover and discuss issues that impact our world, near and far. Sundays at 6am with host Robin Shannon.
Fordham Conversations: Slavery and the Troubled History of America’s Universities
A conversation about the nation’s leading universities and their profitable connections to slavery.
Many conversations about America's history reiterates the idea that the progressive north led the opposition to slavery against the racist South.
Dr. Olivia Hooker and the Tulsa Race Riots
One Professor's Contribution to the Women’s and Civil Rights Movement
Dr. Olivia Hooker talks about surviving The Tulsa Oklahoma Race Riot of 1921 and becoming the first African-American woman to enlist in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War 2.
Fordham Conversations: Understanding Social Stigmas
Learn about the whats and the whys of social stigma.
Social Stigma can take on many forms. It may be an unpleasant remark, a strange look or even the refusal of employment.
Fordham Conversations: Afterlife on Earth
We often think of the afterlife in terms of heaven and hell, but what about the afterlife on earth?
WFUV's Chris Williams looks into how some people believe life after death takes place all around us, here on earth.
Fordham Conversations: Negativity and the Noggin
A disucssion on how mindful meditation and prayer can help us be more positive, and actually change our neurological m
Fordham Conversations: Graffiti Art
This week we discuss we discuss graffiti art and its impact.
Some people see graffiti as vandalism, a crime or a sign of urban decay. Others see graffiti as art, self-expression and a testament of neighborhood pride.
Fordham Conversations: Mimes and Mummers
We're rolling back the clock and taking a look into one of Fordham University's oldest clubs.
Fordham Conversations: From the Projects to the Podium
Rainford recounts the struggles of her past and her aspirtations to help others find a "brighter tomorrow" in their future.
On this week's Fordham Conversations we hear from Fordham Alumni and Author Valerie Irick Rainford. She's discussing her book "Until the Brighter Tomorrow: One Woman's Courageous Climb from the Projects to the Podium".
Fordham Conversations: Thanksgiving Stress
Sometimes it can be hard to be thankful when the stress of creating the perfect holiday gets in the way.
