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Illinois Soul is a not-for-profit public radio station licensed to Illinois Public Media and the College of Media at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. FM 101.1 amplifies Black voices, music, and culture throughout central Illinois, and online, with the power of public media. Illinois Soul airs NPR shows, produces local news for broadcast and the Web, and works hand-in-hand with the community to address their needs and concerns.

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Great Migrations: A People on the Move premieres Tuesday, January 28 at 8:00 pm Central

State of Change Examines Invasive Species

This year’s State of Change — Illinois Public Media’s annual environmental special hosted by Tinisha Spain — will focus on aquatic creatures, birds, insects, and…
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Impacts of the climate crisis on communities of color

In 2023, the climate crisis became chaotic in Illinois. In our third annual State of Change report, we examine how higher temperatures are taking a toll on people, in particualr communities of color.

State of Change examines how Illinoisans manage carbon

Carbon is a key to life on Earth. Whether its air, animals, people, plants, or water, it would not be possible without carbon. Human use of carbon means Illinois and our planet are in a State of…
Tiny Desk Concerts
Smokey Robinson performs a Tiny Desk concert.

Smokey Robinson: Tiny Desk Concert
Tiny Desk Concerts

Me’Shell Ndegeocello: Tiny Desk Concert
Tiny Desk Concerts
Sheila E. performs a Tiny Desk concert July 2, 2024, at NPR headquarters in Washington, D.C.

Sheila E.: Tiny Desk Concert
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