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On the Deck, KPFA Announcements for May 2022

May is Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month and it’s time for our Spring Fund Drive. We highlight some donors who have contributed to KPFA. And we’ve started live streaming news on our social media platforms and will do ON THE DECK Weekly Recaps on Tuesdays. Check out past On the Deck shows, here.

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Fund drive special: Malcolm X on his birthday; And, Elie Mystal’s Black Guys Guide to the Constitution

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FUND DRIVE SPECIAL – Pledge $150 and receive a copy of Elie Mystal’s Allow Me to Retort: A Black Guy’s Guide to the Constitution. 0:09 – On the back of looming news from the Supreme Court, we spend our first hour with a fund drive special featuring Elie Mystal (@ElieNYC), legal analyst and justice correspondent for The Nation, and now … Continued

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President Biden condemns “replacement theory” in Buffalo speech; Republican Mitch McConnell sidesteps the question; Oakland wants to be abortion sanctuary

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Biden denounces “replacement theory” espoused by alleged Buffalo, NY shooter Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell sidesteps the issue Asian American celebration takes place under cloud of hate crimes Oakland to declare itself an abortion sanctuary SF … Continued

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Fund Drive Special: A People’s Guide to the SF Bay Area; Plus: US unemployment grows, still no relief; and voices from inside California prisons’ COVID pandemic

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0:08 – KPFA Fund Drive Special: A People’s Guide to the San Francisco Bay Area Rachel Brahinsky is a Professor at the University of San Francisco in Urban Studies. Alexander Tarr is an Assistant Professor of Geography at Worcester State University. Their latest book is A People’s Guide to the San Francisco Bay Area. 1:08 – … Continued

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In Conversation with Tim Wise

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Davey D speaks with American activist and writer Tim Wise about racism and white privilege in America. The conversation explores the insurrection, race war, and the deadly mass shooting in Buffalo, NY.   Tim Wise is among the most prominent anti-racist writers and educators in the United States. He has spent the past 25 years … Continued

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Full Circle – May 20, 2022

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Your cultural affairs radio magazine, produced by members and graduates of the First Voice Apprenticeship Program right here in Huichin, in that part of occupied Ohlone Territory known as Berkeley, California.

A Rude Awakening

A Rude Awakening with Amy Westervelt

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On Today’s show, an interview with investigative award winning climate reporter, Amy Westervelt on her latest piece in the The Guardian entitled, “Exxon Doubles Down On ‘Advanced Recycling’ Claims That Yields Few Results”   https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/may/11/exxon-advanced-recycling-plastic-pollution-investigation? Plus Kevin Hunsanger is back on the scene with a few exciting fund drive updates  KPFA is here to provide … Continued
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May 24 2022

Ray Fest: KPFA Benefit Honoring KPFA Host Ray Edlund

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Freight & Salvage presents “Ray Fest” - a tribute to the career of KPFAs 'Pig in a Pen' host, Ray Edlund on his retirement. The event takes place on Tuesday, May 24 at 8pm at 2020 Addison street in Berkeley. Masking and Covid vaccination protocols apply. For more information, call 510.644.2020 or go to thefreight.org.

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