What's Your Status?

Tuesdays from 2:00p.m.-2:30p.m CST on 91.7 KOOP and koop.org. Join DJ Makalah as she discusses social justice, health & entertainment. Artists, advocates, and activists welcome! Have anything to share? Email [email protected].

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a few snaps at the 2016 MTV Woodies 

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Kehlani @ The 2016 MTV Woodies

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Feb. 23   11:30 am

Black lives lost to police violence in 2015

Did Ferguson inflate the cost of the federal consent decree?

Black Lives Matter activist, Larry Fellows, and former Black Panther, Sekou Odinga, discuss revolution music

27 important facts everyone should know about the Black Panthers

Emails raise new questions about the handling of the shooting of Rekia Boyd

Peter Liang and Shaun Landau respond to $50 million lawsuit by blaming Akai Gurley for his own death

All the trials involved in the murder of Freddie Gray are on hold as Maryland’s highest court takes up competing appeals

Why did Cleveland sue Tamir Rice’s family? And why is a Chicago officer suing the estate of a teen he killed?

Police in 6 southern California counties have shot more than 2,000 suspects since 2004. Only one officer was prosecuted – he was acquitted.

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Are you only able to donate a couple dollars to Fog but want to help out further?

The best thing to do is share our IndieGoGo page on every social media page you have! It’s easy, quick, and helps the campaign reach a wider audience. As we reach the final stretch of the campaign it’s up to YOU to help us reach our goal!

Here is a link to the campaign page for your convenience! 

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I'm sitting down with Director of "Fog" and filmmaker Chelsea Woods @cestlaquelleestvivante . We're gonna have a conversation about mental illness in the black community and the misconceptions that follow. Also, Donovan Keith of Soul Track Mind is joining me to talk about the band's 7th b-day! Tune in today at 2:00p.m. Central Standard Time to 91.7 koop or koop.org.

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Today's A-Game discussion is about peaceful protesting. I'll be joined by my panelists, Austin Chapter NAACP President Nelson Linder and founding members of Mass Action Against Police Brutality in Baltimore, Sirad Zahra and Brock Satter. Tune in at 2:00p.m. on koop.org and 91.7 KOOP. #Blacklivesmatter IF YOU HAVE A QUESTION YOU'D LIKE ASKED DURING THE DISCUSSION, INBOX THEM TO THIS INBOX.

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I sat down with Academy Award winning screenwriter of 12 Years A Slave and Creator/Executive Producer of ABC’s hit drama “American Crime” John Ridley at SXSW. He sat down to talk about his career at SXSW Film 2015! Featured on In The Studio. FB: whatsyourstatusradio/Twitter: whtsyourstatus

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Black pride is not white hate.

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My contribution to tumblr this #blackout day!

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In honor of #Blackout day:

Cosmetics for dark skin:

Black Opal Beauty

Black Radiance Cosmetics

Iman Cosmetics

Hair Care for Natural Hair:

Naturalicious

curlBOX

Carol’s Daughter

Miss Jessie’s

Karen’s Body Beautiful

Other Black-Owned Beauty Companies:

Ka’oir Cosmetics

Shea Moisture

Vera Moore Cosmetics

Pooka Pure and Simple

DermHA

Lamik Beauty

Huetiful

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HAPPY BLACKOUT DAY!!!!!! FROM ME TO YOU!!! (p.s I'm following everyone today!) fb: whatsyourstatusradio twitter: whtsyourstatus ig: whatsyourstatuskoop

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Looking for panelists between the ages of 15-100 for various topics! For more information, email [email protected]

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I'm so happy about being on the FM now. Starting my first FM airing today at 2p.m. talking about #iamblackaustin! Listen live at 91.7 KOOP HORNSBY/AUSTIN or www.koop.org!

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Hey everyone, I'm playing alternative folk and rnb tomorrow So send me any artists/songs you'd like me to play!

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Hello, welcome to the What's Your Status Tumblr!

My name is DJ Makalah of the online radio show What's Your Status that airs on KOOP.org in Austin, Texas. I am looking for all the innovative people of tumblr who would like to promote their organizations, art, music, etc! For inquiries, please contact: [email protected].

You can find me on my KOOP page or my Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. To hear my past shows, visit my archive tag .

*Telephonic interviews are possible.