Today On WNHH Radio

Today’s programs celebrate the African diaspora in New Haven, say goodbye to one of the city’s top cops, do some serious SeeClickFix-ing just down the road in Windsor, Connecticut, and take a look at how construction work has changed since 1949. 

It’s Kuumba Week! ​“Mornings with Mubarakah” host Mubarakah Ibrahim talks to The Lineage Group members Malcolm Welfare, Kai Perry and Earl Bloodworth about New Haven’s Kuumba Week celebrations at Celentano School, and what it means to empower black youth in todays frenetic and increasingly digital environment. The four also unpack the recent walk out at the Achievement First Amistad charter high school. To listen, click on or download the audio above, or subscribe to WNHH’s ​“Elm City Lowdown” podcast on Soundcloud or iTunes.

On ​“Urban Talk Radio,” host Shafiq Abdussabur speaks with retired Capt. Julie Johnson of the New Haven Police Department about her 20-year career on the force, the challenges she has faced as a woman trying to ascend the ranks, and what’s next for her. To listen, click on or download the audio above, or subscribe to WNHH’s ​“Elm City Lowdown” podcast on Soundcloud or iTunes.

Somebody call the park rangers! On ​“SeeClickFix Radio,” listeners learn that some parties were getting a bit out of hand at the park in Windsor, Connecticut. Then citizens and the government got on the case. To listen, click on or download the audio above, or subscribe to WNHH’s ​“Dateline New Haven” podcast on Soundcloud or iTunes.

“This Day in New Haven History” delves into the world of Elm City construction work … circa 1949. Hosts Allan Appel and the New Haven Museum’s Jason Bischoff-Wurstle time-travel back to see how Connecticut home builders in 1949 are offering returning GIs the ​“modern ranch” or the ​“hacienda” model house so they have room for the first Baby Boomers. To listen, click on or download the audio above.

This week’s episode of ​“SeeClickFix Radio” was made possible in parts thanks to financial support from Yale-New Haven Hospital.