Black History Month Special
From the Pacifica Radio Archives, we hear Dr. Ivan Van Sertima elaborate on his journey into the awareness of “the colonization of the imagination” and how he discovered some little known facts about ancient Africa.
Featured Episode
On Valentine’s Day, join Emiliano Lemus and Lizanne Deliz as they continue a conversation about inviting embodied pleasure into our lives, to be practiced solo or shared with others! They go deeper on plants to connect to presence, joy and herbal aphrodisiacs. Originally aired 02.04.2020; part one aired 09.10.2019 and is available in the archives at KPFA.org. … Continued
What stances did the renowned sociologist and historian W. E. B. Du Bois take toward race and class? And how and why did his convictions change over time? According to Michael Burawoy, Du Bois moved from a phenomenology of racism to a Black Marxism, a shift that culminated in Du Bois’s book on the Civil … Continued
Guest: Malcolm Harris is a freelance writer and the author of Kids These Days: The Making of Millennials,Shit is Fucked Up and Bullshit: History Since the End of History, and his latest,Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World.
Nicaragua sends 200+ freed political prisoners to the US; Plus, who is responsible for the living conditions of farmworkers in Half Moon Bay?
0:08 — Dan La Botz, is editor of New Politics and author of What Went Wrong? The Nicaraguan Revolution, A Marxist Analysis. 0:33 — Marisa Kendall, is a reporter covering homelessness as part of the Bay Area News Group’s housing team. Enrique Bazán, is Assistant Director of Ayudando Latinos A Soñar (ALAS) a Latino-centered community … Continued