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Catalyst Radio: GRPM exhibit highlights grandmothers making global change

Catalyst Radio
Catalyst Radio
9/30/13 08:30am
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in collaboration with Linda Gellasch and WYCE Radio 88.1 FM

“Grandmother Power: A Global Phenomenon” displays the work of author, photographer Paola Gianturco at the Grand Rapids Public Museum

About Catalyst Radio

Catalyst Radio is the weekly public affairs radio program of Community Media Center, with producer and host Linda Gellasch. The program is a feature of WYCE and The Rapidian and includes interviews with organizations and people working on social change and community support, examines media and free speech issues, and takes a look at the behind-the-scenes of Rapidian reporting. You can catch it on air at noon every Friday on WYCE 88.1 FM or streaming on the Grand Rapids Community Media Center Website.

Past Catalyst Radio episodes are archived on The Rapidian.

“Grandmother Power: A Global Phenomenon” displays the work of author, photographer Paola Gianturco at Grand Rapids Public Museum

“Grandmother Power: A Global Phenomenon” displays the work of author, photographer Paola Gianturco at Grand Rapids Public Museum /Paola Gianturco/GRPM

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INTERVIEW

An exhibit called Grandmother Power: A Global Phenomenon is now on display at the Grand Rapids Public Museum, highlighting the activities of grandmothers making a global change on behalf of grandchildren.

In the Catalyst Radio studio is Kate Moore, director of marketing and PR at the museum, who describes  the exhibit which is based on the work of author and photographer Paola Gianturco, but also includes a local aspect.

 

MUSIC

Music on this episode of Catalyst Radio is from Sweet Honey In The Rock’s released called The Women Gather. The featured song is “The Voice of the Innocent.”

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