FROM New York to Atlanta to the Bay Area attacks on Asian Americans persist. Across the country, Asian Americans wake up each morning feeling unsafe and fearful. Racism is real in America. Xenophobia is real in America.
KPFA supports the peaceful protesters, Asian and African Americans, Latinos and white people who have taken to the streets to demand justice, shouting down violence and who are committed to an equal justice system. We hope that you, our listeners, will join us and make a meaningful commitment to battle the persistent racism in our communities.
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Referendum 2021 You will have the opportunity to vote in a referendum for 30 days starting June 7th to replace the Pacifica Foundation’s bylaws with new bylaws proposed by a group of Pacifica members. If adopted, significant modifications will be made to the foundation’s governance structure affecting both the national and local station boards, including … Continued
0:08 – Israel elections began yesterday, it’s fourth in two years Khury Petersen-Smith (@kpYES) is the Michael Ratner Middle East Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies. 0:34 – COVID pandemic impacts on the Black community Selena Wilson is the Vice President of Organizational Effectiveness East Oakland Youth Development Center (@eoydc). Dr Monique LeSarre (@MoniqueLeSarre) is … Continued
Part 1 – The Return of the Mass Shootings Guest: Patrick Blanchfield is a writer and journalist who writes about gun violence, trauma, and masculinity. He is also an associate faculty member at the Brooklyn Institute for Social Research. His book, Gunpower: The Structure of American Violence, will be released by Verso Books this coming … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Senate hearing on For the People Act to expand voting rights and protections. President Joe Biden picks Vice President Kamala Harris to tackle nation’s immigration crisis. California Governor Gavin Newsom nominates Alameda County Assemblyman Rob Bonta for … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Senate hearing on For the People Act to expand voting rights and protections. President Joe Biden picks Vice President Kamala Harris to tackle nation’s immigration crisis. California Governor Gavin Newsom nominates Alameda County Assemblyman Rob Bonta for … Continued
Today on the show: The Exxon Valdez and the fable of the drunken captain. Also new information on the preplanning conspiracy and presidential involvement in the attempted insurrection in January. Was the violence meant to give Trump an excuse to implement the Insurrection Act, declare martial law and reverse the election? What’s really going on … Continued
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Greg Grandin & Brian Edwards-Tiekert will discuss Grandin's new book, Empire’s Workshop: Latin America, the U.S., and the Rise of the New Imperialism, and answer audience questions.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Senate hearing on For the People Act to expand voting rights and protections. President Joe Biden picks Vice President Kamala Harris to tackle nation’s immigration crisis. California Governor Gavin Newsom nominates Alameda County Assemblyman Rob Bonta for … Continued
Today on the show: The Exxon Valdez and the fable of the drunken captain. Also new information on the preplanning conspiracy and presidential involvement in the attempted insurrection in January. Was the violence meant to give Trump an excuse to implement the Insurrection Act, declare martial law and reverse the election? What’s really going on … Continued
A weekly Latino affairs magazine program with a local and international focus, highlighting the social, political and cultural events affecting the Latino community.
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