Dead to the World – August 11, 2021
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Music by the Grateful Dead, and music not by the Grateful Dead. David Ogilvy sat in for Tim Lynch.
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Bay Native Circle – August 11, 2021
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Hosts Lakota Harden, Eddie Madril, Janeen Antoine, Vince Medina, and Morning Star Gali bring you today’s Native issues, people, culture & events.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Governor Gavin Newsom makes California 1st state to require teachers and school staff be vaccinated. Senate passes $3.5 trillion human infrastructure framework, along party lines. California could receive tens of billions of dollars in funding from $1.2 … Continued
Holding the Police Accountable in the Killing of Angelo Quinto.
Today on the show: Holding the police accountable in the killing of Angelo Quinto, The troubled young man was killed in his own home in front of his family by Antioch Police on Dec. 23rd, 2020. And in a powerful twist of fate, Governor Gavin Newsome has opened the door for a special innocence investigation … Continued
Looking back at Watts Rebellion and Ferguson
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We continue our look back at the Ferguson Rebellion.
UpFront PM – August 11, 2021
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.
August 11, 2021: Replay
The richly diverse and fascinating world of culture and politics of the Middle East and North Africa.
Bruce Lee’s time in the East Bay affected him profoundly. This episode explores how a legendary fight sparked an evolution that changed martial arts forever. Charles Russo, author of “Striking Distance,” and Gary Cagaanan, an Oakland native who trained in one of Bruce Lee’s schools, share insights into this hard-hitting history. photo: Fervent Jan via … Continued
Is policing in the U.S. primarily about catching criminals, maintaining order, or brutalizing African Americans? Ben Brucato locates the origins of U.S. police in the early slave patrols, patrols whose mandate was to uphold white racial domination over Blacks. He argues that the institutions of police and of race were created in tandem. Social Justice … Continued
The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report released this week issued a dire warning to the world’s governments to re-commit to lessening humanity’s impact on the climate or face dire consequences by century’s end. Guest host Max Pringle spoke with writer and climate futurist Alex Steffen to get his reaction to the IPCC report. … Continued