Eight Forty-Eight 5.23.11

Eight Forty-Eight 5.23.11
Natalie Moore reports on how Oprah's philanthropic work affects others in the region. Getty/Lisa Maree Williams
Eight Forty-Eight 5.23.11
Natalie Moore reports on how Oprah's philanthropic work affects others in the region. Getty/Lisa Maree Williams

Eight Forty-Eight 5.23.11

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WBEZ’s Natalie Moore reports on how Oprah’s philanthropic efforts add up to others in the region. Then artist John Pitman Weber discusses his work and the role public art plays in Chicago. And Chicago-born, Portland, Oregon-based rapper Mic Crenshaw talks about his path from growing up as a poor, troubled youth to finding some stability in the world of punk rock.