90.3 WRST-FM, the radio station on the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh campus, will talk with African American faculty, staff, students and alumni Thursday at 5 p.m. in celebration of Black History Month.
Black History Month Spotlight, hosted and produced by WRST-FM General Manager Wendell Ray in cooperation with the UWO African American Studies Program, is a 30-minute program designed to get to know UWO students, staff, and faculty and alumni.
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WRST Black History Month Spotlight highlights a prominent African American member of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh community every Thursday at 5 p.m. in celebration of Black History Month.
You can hear the interviews live at 90.3 on the FM dial in Oshkosh, WI, worldwide at http://wrst.org/ (http://wrst.org/), or available here as a podcast.
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Join Director of Radio Services Wendell Ray as he chats with Damira Grady, Associate Vice Chancellor for Inclusive Excellence and Chief Diversity Officer at UW Oshkosh.
WRST Black History Month Spotlight highlights a prominent African American member of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh community every Thursday at 5 p.m. in celebration of Black History Month.
You can hear the interviews live at 90.3 on the FM dial in Oshkosh, WI, worldwide at http://wrst.org/, or available here as a podcast.
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