Africa Today – October 4, 2021
A weekly news program providing information and analysis about Africa and the African Diaspora, hosted by Walter Turner.
A weekly news program providing information and analysis about Africa and the African Diaspora, hosted by Walter Turner.
GOP Blocking Vote in Senate on Raising Debt Ceiling. Facebook Crashes for Hours, Meanwhile Whistleblower Condemns Practices on National TV. Cleanup of Southern California Oil Spill May Take Weeks, Say Officials. Santa Clara County Supervisors Reveal Plan To End Family Homelessness.
Today on the Show: The legendary whistleblower, Dan Ellsberg, whose release of the Pentagon Papers, put the lie to the entire US justification of the Vietnam War. We’’ll have Dan as our special guest for the hour speaking out about the brutal imprisonment of Julian Assange and the power of the whistleblower.
We discuss the book, Can’t Stop Won’t Stop and play excerpts from the Hard Knock Radio audio collection A Hip Hop History featuring Brother J of X Clan, Tupac Shakur, Shock G, MC Lyte, Twilight Bey, Grandmaster Flash, DJ Kool Herc and many more.
Map of Oakland, CA produced in the 70’s on display at the 12th St BART Station. | Photo by Erica Fischer is licensed under CC 2.0. On today’s show: Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health joins us to discuss the latest COVID science and take … Continued
A program designed to give listeners an opportunity to talk directly with experts in the fields of both traditional and non-traditional health, with Dr. Lenoir and Rona Renner, RN.
This hour long radio program presents and discusses women’s lives and issues globally and locally from a radical, multiracial, feminist, mujerist, womanist perspective.
Civil rights, women’s liberation, the labor movement, battles over the environment: those struggles were fought and won by millions of people, inspired by the ideas of iconoclasts and visionaries. And KPFA and Pacifica Radio were around to capture and record those struggles and the ideas that nurtured them. We feature some highlights from that inspiring … Continued
Ralph Nader talks about what’s happening in America, what’s happening around the world, and most importantly what’s happening underneath it all.
Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.