Today on Flashpoints: We talk with a former Marine combat pilot turned historian for his views about US foreign policy; Then we discuss the obscured international press coverage of the so-called temporary peace agreement between Trump and Iran; Finally we visit by two peace activists who’ve been at it a long time to discuss their … Continued
Hard Knock Radio host Davey D sat down with members of the Scribes of Heru Writers Collective for a rich conversation about Black storytelling, collective work, and the power of writing as a tool for truth telling. The guests included Thurman Tee Watts, Jacqueline Elizabeth, Alan Laird, and Rickey Vincent, all of whom brought distinct … Continued
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Our guest today tells us about a solidarity trip he took to Cuba and what he learned. We discuss how Cubans deal with the blockade, the thoughts of university students, how Cubans maintain a higher life expectancy than the U.S., and other issues.(replay) Education Today is a radio show hosted by Kitty Kelly Epstein and … Continued
In this episode the panel discus how the celebration of Olympic Gold Medalist Alysa Liu brought joy to Oakland and how to keep the momentum going.
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Many in our society are struggling to provide care for their families or communities. Often they don’t have time to do it and can’t afford to pay for it. The right realizes this and has tried to woo women with a glorified vision of domestic life. Economist Nancy Folbre discusses the early fight for the … Continued
Nina of Anarchist Black Cross Dresden speaks about the implications of the Foreign Terrorist Organization status by the US State Dept on the members of the Antifa Ost case in Germany, the deBanking of anti-repression and prisoner support groups, and the political landscape in Germany
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On today’s show: Headlines “Sigh of Relief”: U.S. & Iran Agree to 2-Week Ceasefire, But Israel Keeps Bombing Lebanon “Steal This Story, Please!”: Documentary on Amy Goodman & Democracy Now! in Theaters April 10 Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
