Africa Today – July 14, 2025
A weekly news program providing information and analysis about Africa and the African Diaspora, hosted by Walter Turner.
A weekly news program providing information and analysis about Africa and the African Diaspora, hosted by Walter Turner.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Activists sue over conditions at “Alligator Alcatraz” immigrant detention center; UNICEF mourns 7 children killed in Gaza while waiting for water at aid site; Trump announces weapons deal for Ukraine as his frustration with Putin grows Teamsters … Continued
Today on the Show: Ziad Abbas, Executive Director of the Middle East- Children’s alliance joins us for a Gaza update and to talk about a major action MECA is sponsoring later this month. Also we continue our drum-beat reporting on the Homeland Security Sweeps, taking place now across the state and the country: We’ll be … Continued
Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underwriting, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson.
Background Briefing offers an educational approach to providing information in an era of “fake news.”
An award-winning series featuring social and scientific innovators with creative solutions to the most pressing challenges we face.
This week on Green Street, Patti and Doug dedicate the entire program to their interview with the nation’s leading expert on environmental toxins, Dr. Philip Landrigan. Over a career spanning decades, Dr. Landrigan has been out front on efforts to inform the public about the links between common environmental exposure and human health, including groundbreaking … Continued
In a time when Jewish trauma is being weaponized and used to justify the Israeli genocide against Palestinians, the book An Anti-Zionist Path to Embodied Jewish Healing: Somatic Practices to Heal Historical Wounds, Unlearn Oppression, and Create a Liberated World to Come presents a liberatory model for Jewish healing firmly rooted in Jewish spiritual values. In this … Continued
Over the course of two decades, publications of the Industrial Workers of the World featured the influential writings of a hobo, transient worker, columnist, poet, and songwriter named T-Bone Slim. Owen Clayton talks about Slim’s focus on workers’ everyday lives under capitalism, his political stances, his use of humor, and his commitment to worker organizing. … Continued
We begin on a positive note by welcoming a “doer,” citizen extraordinaire, Jon Merryman, who couldn’t stand the trash, especially old tires, being dumped in his neighborhood. So, he took it upon himself to clean it up and has now expanded his efforts across the country. Then co-president of Public Citizen, Robert Weissman, joins us … Continued
Guest: Andrew Delbanco author of The War Before the War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America’s Soul from the Revolution to the Civil War.
On Today’s Show: “War on Children”: Doctor in Gaza on Massacres, Starvation and Israel’s Plan for Concentration Camps Netanyahu Had Ceasefire Deal in April 2024 But Kept Gaza War Going to Stay in Power: NY Times ICE Rounds Up 300 California Farmworkers, One Dies: Eyewitness and Oxnard Mayor RespondDemocracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news … Continued
In this Palestine Post, we speak with Eliana Rubin who is an anti-Zionist organizer, somatic practitioner, full spectrum doula and author of the book Taking the State out of the Body: A Guide to Embodied Resistance to Zionism. Our Resistance in Residence artist this week is Pearl Ong. Pearl is a playwright and storyteller whose … Continued
00:08 — John Feffer is Director of Foreign Policy in Focus. 00:33 — Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health.
On Today’s Show: “War on Children”: Doctor in Gaza on Massacres, Starvation and Israel’s Plan for Concentration Camps Netanyahu Had Ceasefire Deal in April 2024 But Kept Gaza War Going to Stay in Power: NY Times ICE Rounds Up 300 California Farmworkers, One Dies: Eyewitness and Oxnard Mayor Respond Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning … Continued
This hour broadcasts the show produced by Background Briefing with Ian Masters on Sunday.
A mix of la raza, reggae, jazz and politically conscious music.
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