Africa Today – July 31, 2023
A weekly news program providing information and analysis about Africa and the African Diaspora, hosted by Walter Turner.
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The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – July 31, 2023
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Manager of Trump’s Florida resort makes first appearance in federal court on documents charges. Health care providers sue Alabama for information on legal ramifications for advising abortion patients. Biden to keep US Space Command headquartered in Colorado. … Continued
Today on the Show: A devastating suicide bombing in Pakistan. We’ll get to the heart of the matter with a report from the ground in Islamabad. Also Richard Silverstein offers an update on the Israel/Palestine meltdown. And Kieth McHenry of Food Not Bombs joins us for a new edition of Food Fight
REPARARTION AND TULSA (ENCORE) – Hard Knock Radio – July 31, 2023
This is an encore show about Tulsa Massacre and Reparations 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 – July 31, 2023
More Indictments of Trump That Pro-Trump Jurors in Florida Could Agree Are Crimes We begin with the superseding indictments of Donald Trump in the Mar-a-Lago documents case with 3 new charges bringing the total to 40 counts. We discuss how the new charges could be easily understood by jurors, in particular pro-Trump jurors in Florida, … Continued
7/31/23 Inherited Trauma and Resilience
Joining Nurse Rona will be author Elizabeth Rosner, discussing her book, Survivor Café: The Legacy of Trauma and the Labyrinth of Memory. As the child of parents who survived the Holocaust, Elizabeth explores the collective memory of the murder of 6 million Jews, the genocide in Rwanda, and the bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. She … Continued
Discussion with Women’s Magazine’s Host’s
The hosts of KPFA Radio’s Women’s Magazine gather to talk about what ideas they are thinking about, what is feminism to them, and future topics for shows. Join Women’s Magazine’s hosts Margo Oakzaya-Rey, Jovelyn Richards, Vylma V and Lisa Dettmer as we gather at the river.
A hallmark of our age is feeling we’re perpetually struggling with time — not having enough of it to accomplish seemingly endless tasks and obligations, while swimming in a sea of distractions. Can we cope if we learn, following the gurus of time management, to become ever more disciplined and productive? Or does that just … Continued
Wonder Drug – The Ralph Nader Radio Hour – July 31, 2023
Ralph spends the whole hour with Jennifer Vanderbes, author of “Wonder Drug: The Secret History Of Thalidomide In America And Its Hidden Victims.” Thalidomide was never “commercially available” in the U.S., but American doctors handed out samples to patients even though no one could prove the drug was safe. Or could definitively say what the … Continued
Guest: John Nichols is the national affairs correspondent for The Nation Magazine. He is the author of many books including his latest, It’s OK to Be Angry About Capitalism, co written with Senator Bernie Sanders. His latest piece in the Nations is Sinéad O’Connor Always Knew That Black Lives Mattered. The singer, who died on Wednesday, … Continued