Ritmo De Las Americas – March 1, 2008 at 7:00pm
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Gang Leader for a Day – an in-depth conversation with rogue sociologist Sudhir Venkatesh; Black Agenda Report on Barack Obama’s campaign
Economics from a Left Perspective Doug Henwood.
It already passed the House (404-6!), and looks to be on its way to clearing the Senate – and it’s the Patriot Act on steroids – "The Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act." With host Kris Welch.
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Hosted by Rickey Vincent
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On today’s program: Rene Saucedo, Day Laborer CenterLynne Stewart, civil rights attorneyNativo LopezHeadlines with Miguel PerezFlashpoints en Espanol Live broadcast from the SF Day Laborer Center in the Mission District!!
Political Commetator Mumia Abu-Jamal on "The Radical Alternative". Today is February 1st which marks the beginning of African Herritage Month. Today we bring you the first of our series "Profiles In Exellence". We honor singer, actor and civil rights activst Paul Robeson. Later, Anita Johnson speaks with community activists and organizers about the latest land … Continued
Guest host Victoria graces the airwaves by interviewing the renowned playwright José Rivera, Oscar nominated screenwriter of the film Motorcycle Diaries. Rivera offers up another look at the legendary revolutionary with School of the Americas, presented by Teatro Visión and running January 24-February 10, 2008 at the Mexican Heritage Plaza Theater in San José. Directed … Continued
Relationships and Disability.Pushing Limits explores relationships and people with disabilities with host Eddie Ytuarte and guests Bill and Vickie Bruckner. They talk on many levels about the issues of sexuality and the understanding of one’s own disability and the disability of her or his partner. The Bruckners offer clarity about the many facets of relationships … Continued
From Brooklyn to Bethlehem: Separate Histories, Common StrugglesIn this program we’ll explore the power of solidarity from the perspectives of young people in Brooklyn, New York, a member of the Malcolm X Grassroots Movement, and a historian and mother who lives in Palestine. Featuring: Sheena Johnson, member of the Malcolm X Grassroots Movement-Oakland, CA. Sonia … Continued
To Spray or Not to Spray? The California Department of Food and Agriculture proposes to spray large tracts of both rural and urban Northern California with substances they claim will repel the light brown apple moth. But critics say they are feasible alternatives, the threat isn’t that great, and considerable segments of the population will be … Continued
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Democratic Presidential Nomination Could Hinge on Divided Latino Vote; Taxi to the Dark Side: Oscar-Nominated Documentary Film Explores U.S. Abuses in "War on Terror". Headlines * Study: 1 Million Iraqi Deaths Caused by U.S. Invasion * 64 Killed in Baghdad Bombing * Bush Budget Seeks Massive Cuts to Medicare * Clinton, Obama Hold Final … Continued
Democratic Presidential Nomination Could Hinge on Divided Latino Vote; Taxi to the Dark Side: Oscar-Nominated Documentary Film Explores U.S. Abuses in "War on Terror". Headlines * Study: 1 Million Iraqi Deaths Caused by U.S. Invasion * 64 Killed in Baghdad Bombing * Bush Budget Seeks Massive Cuts to Medicare * Clinton, Obama Hold Final … Continued
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Hosted by Spliff Skankin’ and/or Tony Moses (Reggae Express).
Mr. Chuch (sitting in for Raquel Aguirre).
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What’s the Catch of the Day? Mercury. It’s poisoning our waters, our fish, our bodies and it isn’t going away any time soon. Each year tons of mercury gets into our streams, bays and oceans. How does it get there, what does it do to us and how can we protect ourselves? On this edition, … Continued
We take a look back at our top stories, in part two of our New Years special featuring the best of Flashpoints in 2007. We’ll talk about a visit to a former Palestinian children’s prison in the occupied West Bank; the struggle of life under Israeli military occupation and colonization from the eyes of a … Continued
Guest 1) MIT prof. Seth Lloyd talks about quantum computers- is the universe a computer?Guest 2) Dr. Seth Shostak speaks of the search for intelligent life in outer space.
Guest host Ramsey Kanaan talks with Critical Resistance organizer Rachel Herzing about the boom in prison building and what alternatives might exist to replace the imprisonment of people.
2007 in Review: Power, Politics and Resistance Pt. 2 * Headlines * Community Activists in Des Moines Speak Out on Thursday’s Iowa Caucus * Robert Parry: Hillary Clinton Signals Free Pass for Bush * Chair of Kenya’s National Human Rights Commission Condemns Kenya’s Handling of Disputed Election & Outbreak of Violence
2007 in Review: Power, Politics and Resistance Pt. 2 * Headlines * Community Activists in Des Moines Speak Out on Thursday’s Iowa Caucus * Robert Parry: Hillary Clinton Signals Free Pass for Bush * Chair of Kenya’s National Human Rights Commission Condemns Kenya’s Handling of Disputed Election & Outbreak of Violence
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Hosted by Alex Dansler (will also sit in for Lewis Sawyer from 5 to 6 am).