Listen to the inspiring voice of host Carl Westmoreland, “Carl,” Doctor of the Underground Railroad, on the Freedom Station Radio Show every Tuesday from 2:00pm to 4:00pm Eastern Standard Time.

While you are working or researching, you can listen with the rest of the Freedom Center community via the Internet to a powerful and informative show featuring hot freedom topics, Underground Railroad activists and Freedom Center guests and news direct from the national center in Cincinnati, Ohio!

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Mr. Westmoreland talks about growing up in Cincinnati’s poorest neighborhoods with several youth who also created and directed a documentary film “Around The Corner’.  “Around The Corner’ was produced in 2007 by the Arts Consortium of Cincinnati, under the guidance of celebrated cinematographer Alphonzo “Zo” Wesson. (This program was previously recorded).

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Mr. Westmoreland discusses Underground Railroad activist Peter Clark with hisotrian and professor Dr. Vickie Taylor.

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Mr. Westmoreland discusses a family tragedy with Ms. Janet Johnson of Independence, Virginia.  Independence is a small town nestled in the mountains.  Residence know the town as paradise and describe as akin to Mayberry.

Much more the shock of the Ms. Johnson’s cousin GP Johnson who was horrifically murdered, set on fire, and beheaded. Mr. Westmoreland and Ms. Johnson explore how race may have played a role in this violent act.

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Mr. Westmoreland and guest Caroline Miller discuss the history of the Slave Pen exhibit at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center which was donated by the Evers family of Maysville.

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Mr. Westmoreland and guest Syl Flores will discuss his efforts to assist impoverished people of all races in Mexico and the United States to become self-sufficient.  A professor at NKY, Mr. Flores has worked in the mountains of Mexico, in the streets of Dallas, Texas, and in the fields of Mason County Kentucky with local community leaders in grass roots efforts to fight poverty.

Future Without Poverty: Breaking the Myth of No Effect is an international conference that will include participants from Canada, Mexico, and the United States with a focus on finding solutions to improve the quality of life in our impoverished communities.  You can learn more about the conference from NKU Connect or from Linked In.  You can learn about the international efforts at www.futurewithoutpoverty.org.

Mr. Westmoreland  will explore the role of women in history and today in the upcoming shows.  To begin this discussion listen to the archived interview between Mr. Westmoreland and Dr. Cathy McDaniels Wilson, Phd.  During the interview Mr. Westmoreland and Dr. McDaniels Wilson discuss historical influences on perceptions about African American women.

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Mr. Westmoreland speaks candidly with Warren R. Foster, Ed.D about the educational life growing up in Cincinnati as well as the educational system overall.

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Mr. Westmoreland has candid and open conversations with Michael Howard.  Michael Howard is the Executive Director of Justice Watch, an organization which supports homeless former prisoners.  Mr. Howard reveals his expereiences through a rough and violent youth, to incarceration, to rehabilitation and a career dedicated to improving the lives of others.

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Mr. Westmoreland discusses marginalization of youth the with guest Dr. Eric Jackson.

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Mr. Westmoreland discusses Black History Month with technical producer Kim Manning and guest Jack Marx.

(This program was previously recorded)

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In response to the historic occasion of the inauguration of Barack Obama as President of the United States of America, Mr. Westmoreland interviews a variety of citizens who were at the National Underground Freedom Center to watch the inauguration.  Please view the individual interviews below.

Introduction by Carl Westmoreland

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