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UN rapporteur recommends suspending Israel from General Assembly amid outrage over Knesset’s ban on UN aid agency for Palestinians – October 30, 2024

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. UN rapporteur recommends suspending Israel from General Assembly amid outrage over Knesset’s ban on UN aid agency for Palestinians. Hezbollah leader Naim Kassem vows to continue fighting Israel until acceptable cease-fire terms are offered. California Sen. Alex … Continued

The 1994 Quincy Jones/Bay Area Hip-Hop Connection

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    In the ’90s, Hip-Hop music really began to take over the music industry, even though it was still dismissed by some older generations as “noise” and “not real music.” However, not everyone in the pre-Gen X generations had a distaste for Hip-Hop. One artist in particular, an icon whose stamp of approval on … Continued

Law & Disorder

Confronting violence against Black women and girls w/ Treva B. Lindsey; plus, Resistance in Residence Artist Leigh Rondon-Davis

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On today’s show, we revisit an interview with Treva B. Lindsey about violence against Black women and girls, and the reverberation of this violence on every facet of our social and community fabrics. That’s the focus of her new book America Goddam: Violence, Black Women, and The Struggle for Justice (University of California Press). Treva … Continued

Education Today

Education Today – October 30, 2024

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What has Pamela Price accomplished as District Attorney?  Civil-rights attorney, Yale Graduate, and Alameda County’s first Black district attoeny, she promised to carry out the reforms that progressives have been asking for, particuarly in relation to youth justice.  How is she doing?

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