Off The Beaten Path with Maneesh – December 5, 2016
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Eclectic mix show with Victoria Z.
Transitions On Traditions – December 5, 2016
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A Soul-sonic rhapsody of word, sound and power that comes your way Monday nights. Hosted and produced by Greg Bridges.
Africa Today – December 5, 2016
A weekly news program providing information and analysis about Africa and the African Diaspora, hosted by Walter Turner.
The death toll climbs to 36 in Friday night’s Oakland warehouse fire at the artists collective known as the “ghost ship”. Artists say if they report unsafe work/live conditions they risk being put out on the street when their buildings are red-tagged. Lawmakers return to the state capitol, promising new legislation to protect … Continued
Flashpoints – December 5, 2016
Today on Flashpoints: We present highlights from our recent live broadcast on Alcatraz Island for the annual Sunrise Ceremony on Thanksgiving morning.
Deadly Fire in Oakland Claims 36 Lives and Standing Rock Protests
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we speak with local artist about the deadly fire in Oakland that claimed 36 lives. We look at the lack of affordable housing, the artist communities in the Bay Area and next steps. Later we talk to Welah Johns about the protest at Wells Fargo centered on the financing of the Dakota Pipeline.
A Rude Awakening – December 5, 2016
An in-depth look at community affairs on a local, national and international level, with interviews and commentary. Hosted by Sabrina Jacobs.
John Lahr spent 21 years as theater critic for The New Yorker, writing profiles and reviews, some of which are collected in Joy Ride, now out in trade paperback. which examines playwrights, directors and their shows. He is also the author of a recent biography of Tennessee Williams. The interview was recorded on Octonber 4, 2015, but the second half of the interview, concerning political theater, is even more revelant following the Trump election. Hosted by Richard Wolinsky.
About Health – December 5, 2016
A program designed to give listeners an opportunity to talk directly with experts in the fields of both traditional and non-traditional health, with Dr. Lenoir and Rona Renner, RN.
Womens Magazine – December 5, 2016 – Fun with Feminism
Kate talks with Bonnie Burton about Crafting With Feminism. Learn how to make tampons buddies with sequins, Ruth Bader Ginsburg finger puppets and huggable uterus pillows just in time for the holidays. Plus riffs on pop culture. Sharon Sobotta talks with playwright AJ Baker about ENTANGLEMENT, a play about a play about the quantum mechanics … Continued
In 1871, the lower classes of the city of Paris rose up and established a worker-run government. They flew the red flag, championed the rights of women, and separated church and state. The Paris Commune had little time to put into place many of the Communards’ ideals before it was violently crushed by the French … Continued
Ralph talks to political activist Kevin Zeese about how to resist in the age of Trump and to professor Joel Andreas about his graphic novel-style critique of the military industrial complex: Addicted To War: Why the U.S. Can’t Kick Militarism.
With Eileen Markey, investigative journalist whose work has appeared in the New York Times, New York Magazine, the Wall Street Journal, The Village Voice and America Magazine, among others. She is author of the new book: A Radical Faith: The Assassination of Sister Maura. About the book: The 1980 rape and murder of four American women – three of them Catholic nuns … Continued
Standing Rock Sioux Chair Hails Army Corps of Engineers Decision to Reroute Dakota Access Pipeline; As Thousands of Vets Descend on Standing Rock, U.S. Army Backs Down and Halts Pipeline Construction; Tara Houska: Denying #DAPL Permit is “Momentous Occasion,” But We Must Remain Vigilant; “Financial Disaster”: Could Dakota Access Pipeline Lose Its Contracts with Oil … Continued
Immigrants have faced harsh deportation and detention under President Obama. What will they face under Trump? We’ll turn to Olga Tomchin of the National Day Laborer Organizing network to learn about the case of Mayra Machado and what it means for immigrant rights. And, Greg Palast joins us to explain what the Green Party vote … Continued
Standing Rock Victory. And Deadly Oakland Warehouse Fire
The decision is a win for the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe who have protested against the pipeline for months. With Antonia Gonzalez, member of the Navajo Nation. She is the Anchor and Producer of the award winning nationally syndicated radio program National Native News (KNBA). Ashleigh Jennifer Parker, veteran of the United States Coast Guard and … Continued
Standing Rock Sioux Chair Hails Army Corps of Engineers Decision to Reroute Dakota Access Pipeline; As Thousands of Vets Descend on Standing Rock, U.S. Army Backs Down and Halts Pipeline Construction; Tara Houska: Denying #DAPL Permit is “Momentous Occasion,” But We Must Remain Vigilant; “Financial Disaster”: Could Dakota Access Pipeline Lose Its Contracts with Oil … Continued
Setting the Standard 2 – December 5, 2016
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A mix of la raza, reggae, jazz and politically conscious music.
Setting the Standard – December 5, 2016
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Setting the Standard has been around 8-10 years, and was originally started by Maya Rise. We kept it going, and continues to evolve into many platforms. We are a all volunteer crew, and bring you information, poetry, music, and much more. You can tune in online at kpfa.org or on the radio at 94.1fm KPFA, … Continued