Wayne Edwards

We look at the tradition of Juneteenth and recognize its importance as a time to learn more about Black history in the U.S.

Medina Jett opens up about her son’s bipolar schizoaffective disorder and Michell Clark offers advice on how he’s prioritized his mental health as a parent and beyond.

We learn about President Biden and former President Trump’s immigration policies, a group that supports immigrants in Connecticut and a restrictive immigration law that was signed 100 years ago.

This hour, we look at the historic Supreme Court decision — and some of the inequities that still exist in education today.

This hour of ‘Disrupted’ explores issues around equity, race, and the environment. We talk to Leah Penniman, author of ‘Black Earth Wisdom,’ and Dr. Dorceta Taylor of the Yale School of the Environment.

We talk to chart-topping country songwriter Alice Randall about her career and the often-ignored tradition of Black country artists that Beyoncé is now a part of.

This hour, we explore Connecticut music. We talk to a violinist who grew up in Connecticut, a DJ supporting other women in the industry and the team behind an upcoming documentary on New Haven music venue Toad’s Place.

The Disrupted team favorites continue. This week, Producer Wayne Edwards chose our episode on how Media Literacy is evolving across generations.

This hour, we explore issues around equity, race and the environment. We talk to Leah Penniman, whose new book is ‘Black Earth Wisdom,’ and Dr. Dorceta Taylor of the Yale School of the Environment.

A staggering number of young people are disconnected from education and employment. We’ll hear the numbers and talk to young people themselves about growing up in Connecticut.