Music Department Showcase – January 13, 2022
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Rotating hosts: Al Glenn or Queen Jahneen.
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Wednesday Night Music Mix – January 12, 2022
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A mix of algorithm-free tunes in a free-form style to round out your hump day, hosted by Betty Beasley. New releases and familiar favorites, both classics and more obscure jewels from near and far.
Dead to the World – January 12, 2022
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Music by the Grateful Dead recorded live at the Oakland Auditorium on 12/31/81 in the first hour. An interview with Jerry Grillo about his new book, The Music and Mythocracy of Col. Bruce Hampton: A Basically True Biography. With music from some of Bruce’s bands, and more. Hosted by Tim Lynch.
Bay Native Circle – January 12, 2022
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The Bay Native Circle weekly program presents special guests and explores today’s Native issues, peoples, cultures, music & events with rotating hosts Morning Star Gali, Tony Gonzales, Eddie Madril and Janeen Antoine.
COVID-19 infections shatter world records; Bill to reform Ellis Act evictions advances; Bill to create universal health care in California advances
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. W.H.O. reports global COVID-19 deaths at all time record, urges vaccinating poorer countries. New report finds fast spreading Omicron variant not as lethal as Delta variant. San Francisco COVID-19 infections spike, schools agree to provide students with … Continued
More than 60 National and Regional Organizations Issue a Joint Statement Calling for the Elimination of the 400 Land-Based Nuclear missiles
Today on the Show: More than 60 national and regional organizations issue a joint statement calling for the elimination of the 400 land-based nuclear missiles. Now armed and on a hair-trigger alert in the United States. We’ll be joined by legendary pentagon papers, whistleblower, Dan Ellsberg, to talk about the significance: also what happens if … Continued
Search Engines and The Reinforcement of Racism
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We speak with author Safiya Umoja Noble about her book Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism.
UpFront PM – January 12, 2022
UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors. UpFront PM is the afternoon edition of UpFront. Pitch us at upfront@kpfa.org.
Voices of the Middle East and North Africa – January 12, 2022
The richly diverse and fascinating world of culture and politics of the Middle East and North Africa, co-hosted by Khalil and Malihe.
In 1968, an exhibition titled “New Perspectives in Black Art” opened in the Kaiser Center Gallery of the Oakland Museum. The show was curated by Evangeline “E.J.” Montgomery, a woman who was at the nucleus of the West Coast’s vibrant Black Arts movement during that radical era. According to Montgomery, the “New Perspectives” collection was … Continued