Community Connection With Tina Cosby

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Community Connection - May 28 2026 - Tina Cosby Open...

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2026/05/28

**Community Connection: Navigating the Fine Line Between Transparency and Safety** In a world where social media reigns supreme, it's not uncommon to see public figures and politicians under scrutiny for their actions and decisions. Today on Community Connection, Tina Cosby and her producer Eric open the phone line ant the conversation turned to the topic of transparency and safety, specifically in the context of city-county council members' home addresses being made public. The debate raises

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105:06

Community Connection - May 27, 2026 - Tina Cosby with...

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2026/05/27

**Celebrating Black Birders and Exploring the Financial Issues Behind Martin University's Closure** This week on the show, we're talking about two fascinating topics that might not be on your radar. First, we're celebrating Black Birders Week, a national week-long program dedicated to uplifting black nature enthusiasts and highlighting their visibility in the outdoors. Our guests, Hyacinth Rucker, Conner Prairie Senior Manager of PR & Communications and Cameron Benbree, Conner Prairie Community

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104:59

Community Connection - May 26 2026 - Tina Cosby with...

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2026/05/26

**Mental Health Awareness Month: Building Resilience in Our Youth** As we wrap up Mental Health Awareness Month, this episode of Community Connection delves into the importance of building resilience in our youth. Joining host Tina Cosby are a panel of experts, including Dr. Denise Hayes, President, Indiana Chapter of The Association of Black Psychologists, DeShane Reid, Author, Mental Health Professional, Corrections and Juvenile Justice Consultant, Barbara Reed, Author, Licensed Mental Health

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Community Connection - May 22 2026 - Tina Cosby w...

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2026/05/22

**Celebrating Success and Overcoming Challenges** This week on Community Connection, we're shining a spotlight on a remarkable story of transformation and success. George Washington High School, once struggling with low graduation rates, has made a remarkable turnaround under the leadership of Principal Doctor Stan Law. With a graduation rate that's now surpassing the state average, Doctor Law shares the secrets behind his school's remarkable success and the strategies he's implemented to help

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Community Connection - May 21, 2026 - Tina Cosby with...

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2026/05/21

**Get Ready for the Indianapolis 500 and more ** Today on Community Connection, we're just days away from the highly anticipated Indianapolis 500, and our guest, Danny Bridges, sportswriter for the Indianapolis Recorder and an expert on all things Indy Car, will be here to give us the lowdown on the latest news including the status of Rossi's participation in the race and the drivers who are expected to be in the running. We also talk about the importance of being prepared for the big day, whether

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102:59

Community Connection - May 20 2026 - Tina Cosby Open...

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2026/05/20

**Community Connection: Exploring the Intersection of Politics and Social Justice**This week on Community Connection, we're diving into the complexities of politics and social justice, with a special focus on the recent developments in the Republican Party and the NAACP's call to action. Our host, Tina Cosby, is joined by her co-hosts James Patterson and Eric Garnes, as they discuss the latest news and trends in the world of politics.The conversation starts with a discussion about the upcoming

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104:35

Community Connection - May 19 2026 - Tina is joined...

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2026/05/19

Today on Community Connection, in our second segment we welcome Center Township Trustee, LaDonna Freeman and Frieda Quarles, Center Township Trustee's Office Special Project Coordinator to talk about the Free Community Baby Shower and resource fair hosted by the Center Township Trustees' Office. The event aims to provide essential items and resources to families in need and is a great example of community coming together to support one another. If you're interested in hearing more about these

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Copy of Community Connection - February 4 2026 - Tina...

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2026/05/19

Today on Community Connection, Tina discusses the ongoing issue of ICE and its impact on local communities. Representative Cherish Prior shares her efforts to inform and protect her constituents, highlighting the importance of community awareness and action. Additionally, Tyrone Chandler, founder of the Urban Youth Entrepreneur Academy, shares his experiences and initiatives in empowering young people and promoting community development.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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104:09

Community Connection - May 18, 2026 - Tina Cosby with...

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2026/05/18

**Community Connection: The Viral Phenomenon and Beyond** In this episode of Community Connection, Tina Cosby delves into the world of social media and the viral phenomenon that's got everyone talking. From the infamous "Punch the Monkey" incident to the latest news on DJ Geno's Celebration of Choirs, this episode is packed with engaging conversations and thought-provoking insights. Tina and her producer Eric discuss the pros and cons of social media, exploring how it can be both a powerful tool for

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Community Connection - May 15 2026 Tina Cosby with...

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2026/05/15

**Community Connection: Weighing In on the Circle City Classic Pivot** This week on Community Connection, Tina is joined by Contributing Analyst James Patterson and producer Eric. The conversation is all about the recent announcement that the Circle City Classic is shifting its focus from HBCU college football to area high school football. The speaker and their guests dive into the reasons behind this change, including the financial struggles of the event and the need to adapt to changing times

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Community Connection - May 14 2026 - Tina Cosby with...

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2026/05/14

In this episode of Community Connection, host Tina Cosby chats with Kurt Moore, founder and director of the Str8 Up Mentoring Foundation. Kurt shares his inspiring story of turning his life around after serving 13 years in federal prison and finding purpose in mentoring young people. He discusses the importance of community love and the upcoming Community Love Fest, a four-day event promoting unity and safety in Indianapolis. Kurt also talks about the challenges of reaching at-risk youth and the

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Community Connection - May 13 2026 - Tina Cosby with...

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2026/05/13

In this episode of Community Connection, host Tina Cosby and Contributing Analyst James Patterson are joined by Tracy Pruitt, a mental health facilitator at the Sandra Esconazi Mental Health Center. They discuss the importance of mental health awareness and the progress being made in the community. Tracy shares her insights on the intersection of mental health and substance use, and the need to decrease stigma around mental illness. They also talk about the impact of COVID-19 on mental health and

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Community Connection - May 12 2026 - Tina Cosby with...

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2026/05/12

In this episode of Community Connection, Tina Cosby and producer Eric Garnes discuss the latest news about Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) announcing a $17 million central office reduction to ensure long-term fiscal stability. She's joined by Dr. Tommy Brown, a local educator and community leader, who shares his thoughts on the impact of budget cuts on IPS and the community. They also talk about the importance of voting and civic engagement, referencing the recent low voter turnout in

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Community Connection - May 11, 2026 - Tina Cosby open...

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2026/05/11

In this episode of Community Connection, Tina Cosby dives into the world of HBCU football and the Circle City Classic. Joining her is Alice Watson, President and CEO of Indiana Black Expo, who shares the latest news on the Classic's strategic evolution. B-Swift, Afternoon Host, Sister Station, Hot 100.9 and Pacer, Fever MC. They discuss the challenges of hosting the event, including rising costs and declining attendance, and how the organization is adapting to stay true to its mission. With a focus

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Community Connection May 8 2026 - Tina Cosby with...

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2026/05/08

In this episode of Community Connection, Tina Cosby and Contributing Analyst James Patterson discuss the Pendleton Two case with special guest Jauston "Jok" Huerta, a member of the Pendleton Two Defense Committee, Community Advocate w/New Afrikan Independence Movement. They delve into the story of John Cole and Christopher Trotter, two men who stood up against Ku Klux Klan members in 1985 and were sentenced to over 200 years in prison. The conversation touches on the injustices they faced, the lack

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Community Connection - May 7, 2026 - Tina Cosby talks...

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2026/05/07

In this episode of Community Connection, host Tina Cosby is joined by Abdul Hakeem Shabbaz, Political journalist, editor and publisher of "IndyPolitics.Org, Radio Talk Show Host", Abdul At Large, "WIBC," University professor and Attorney at Law. They dive into the recent primary election results, including the surprising outcome of Bob Kern's campaign and the implications for the upcoming November midterms. They also discuss the importance of voter education and the need for informed participation

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Community Connection - Mat 6 2026 - Tina Cosby with...

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2026/05/06

In this episode of Community Connection, Tina Cosby and James Patterson dive into the latest local news and politics. They discuss the recent primary elections in Indiana, where voter turnout was higher than expected, but still fell short of 20%. They also talk about a lawsuit filed by the Hoosier Environmental Council and local residents against the Indianapolis Metropolitan Development Commission regarding a proposed data center in Martindale Brightwood. The conversation also touches on the

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Community Connection - May 5 2026 - Tina Cosby with...

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2026/05/05

On this primary election day, Tina Cosby and Eric Garnes discuss the latest news and updates from around the city. They're joined by Julia Vaughn, Executive Director, of Common Cause Indiana, voter education contributor, who shares insights on the high turnout for early voting and the importance of making your voice heard. They also talk to City Council President Maggie Lewis and Councilors Andy Nielsen of Council District 14 and Rena Allen of Council District 15 about the city's new curfew law and

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Community Connection - May 4 2026 - Tina Cosby with...

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2026/05/04

In this episode of Community Connection, Tina Cosby is joined by Cordelia Lewis-Burks a Veteran Political Strategist and Voting Rights Advocate. Ryan Mears, Democrat Incumbent Marion County Prosecutor, Candidate for Re-election joins Tina. Claudette Peterson, Democrat candidate running for Pike Township Trustee candidate in Marion County. She is currently Pike Twp. Board Chair, and also joining Tina, Demetrius Hicks, (D) for Indiana State Senate District 29. They discuss their platforms,

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Community Connection - May 1 2026 - Tina Cosby with...

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2026/05/01

In this episode of Community Connection, Tina Cosby and Contributing Analyst James Patterson is joined by Democrat Pike Twp Trustee Candidate, Melody Barber-Hence discussing her plans if she wins the election against her opponent. The discussion covers the importance of voter participation with Reverend Clyde Posey, a senior pastor at Fountain of Grace Church. They talk about the upcoming Souls to the Polls event, which aims to transport people to early voting locations. Reverend Posey shares his

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