Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Joe Biden hails ‘historic’ child tax credits families will begin receiving. California legislature becomes first in the U.S. to approve a basic universal income program. Senate leader Chuck Schumer pledges to initiate infrastructure vote next week. … Continued


Hard Knock Radio

Black Food with Bryant Terry

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We speak with chef, author, and publisher Bryant Terry about food justice and his latest book, Black Food. And political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal explores American racism.


UpFront PM

UpFront PM – July 15, 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.


The Visionary Activist Show

The Visionary Activist Show – Gathering to Segachuate

Caroline hosts long-time Trickster ally David Grimes, on the occasion of his birthday – today, That we may honor all Lunar Yang- within and without.“Strong Enough to be Gentle” “If we’re not having fun – we’re just not serious enough,” quips Bre’r Grimes…   David Lynn Grimes on Spotify   Support The Visionary Activist Show … Continued


Christian Parenti looks at carbon dioxide removal, an underappreciated technology that could stave off climate collapse. And the anthropologist Kareem Rabie talks explores a new town development on the West Bank—has real estate development become the neoliberal substitute for nation building in Palestine? photo: Chris LeBoutillier via Unsplash


Talkies

Robert Moses! Town Crier!

Choreographer, teacher, dancer, writer, composer, artist/activist Robert Moses joins us to talk about his newest piece, premiering this month—and the challenge of being a working socially-conscious artist in this society, and under COVID restrictions.  PLUS: Raymond Nat Turner..Hosted by Kris Welch.