Background Briefing – February 4, 2026
Background Briefing offers an educational approach to providing information in an era of “fake news.”
Education Today – February 4, 2026
Two of the people who started Black Studies, Jimmy Garrett and Clarence Thomas, are with us today. They started it, not just for the Bay Area, but for the entire country!! Education Today is a radio show hosted by Kitty Kelly Epstein and Jaron Epstein that airs every week at 2:30
Our World As We See It – February 4, 2026
A weekly talk show produced by Oakland School for the Arts high school broadcast students, Our World As We See It will focus on local and world issues giving a fresh youthful perspective on how to create change.
East Bay Yesterday – February 4, 2026
This series explores stories of culture, politics and nature from Oakland, Berkeley and other towns throughout Alameda and Contra Costa counties.
The Trump administration uses antifascism as a term of abuse and has branded Antifa domestic terrorists. Yet antifascism has a long but often little known history in the U.S. Journalist Christopher Mathias describes the efforts of radicals to unmask and dismantle the far right. Christopher Mathias, To Catch a Fascist: The Fight to Expose the … Continued
An interview with Donna Mae, a longtime resident of Minneapolis and registered nurse speaking about the community resistance to ICE / CBP in their city, the legacy of the George Floyd Uprising and mutual aid
UpFront (Replay) – February 4, 2026
UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors.
Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast) – February 4, 2026
On today’s show: Headlines “No Means No”: AZ Secretary of State Calls for Resistance as Trump Pushes to “Nationalize” Voting Why Was Spy Chief Tulsi Gabbard at FBI Election Raid in Georgia? Ex-DOJ Attorney Speaks Out A New Nuclear Arms Race Could “Spiral” as Last U.S.-Russia Treaty Expires: Dr. Ira Helfand “Geopolitics of the Weak”: … Continued
Journalist Arrests w/ Kalonji Jama Changa; ICE Out of Chicago w/ Damon Williams
On today’s show, we speak with Kalonji Jama Changa on the arrests of Black journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort lasts week. He’s the organizer, founder of the FTP Movement, and the co-chair of the Urban Survival and Preparedness Institute and is co-founder of Black Power Media. He is also author of the bestselling book, … Continued
UpFront – February 4, 2026
UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors.
Democracy Now! – February 4, 2026
On today’s show: Headlines “No Means No”: AZ Secretary of State Calls for Resistance as Trump Pushes to “Nationalize” Voting Why Was Spy Chief Tulsi Gabbard at FBI Election Raid in Georgia? Ex-DOJ Attorney Speaks Out A New Nuclear Arms Race Could “Spiral” as Last U.S.-Russia Treaty Expires: Dr. Ira Helfand “Geopolitics of the Weak”: … Continued
Background Briefing (5am) – February 4, 2026
Today’s House Votes to Fund the Government With Only 2 Weeks of Funding For DHS During Which Democrats Will Work to Reign in ICE We begin with the passage in the House today of a spending bill to fund the government by a vote of 217 to 214 that gives DHS two weeks of funding … Continued
Rhythm Machine – February 4, 2026
Rhythm Machine with hosts Ryan and Oliver(o-live-e-ay) aka Excuse My French. Wednesdays 2am-5am, playing all things on the electronic dance music spectrum.
City Cat Radio – February 4, 2026
City Cat Radio, the weekly radio program of Oakland’s own DJ/Producer/Engineer DJ HENROC, is designed to celebrate plain old good music including Soul, Roots, Reggae, Dancehall, Soca, Afro Beat, Funk, House and Underground Hip Hop. For nearly 25yrs, DJ HENROC has played at some the world’s premier venues and has collected music from all musical … Continued