Africa Today – September 20, 2021
A weekly news program providing information and analysis about Africa and the African Diaspora, hosted by Walter Turner.
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The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – September 20, 2021
Democrats Introduce Legislation to Fund Government, Extend Debt Ceiling. Canadians Vote in Parliamentary Elections. East Bay Elected Officials Unite Behind Federal Pro Choice Legislation. US Deports 6,000 Haitian Migrants From Texas Border Town.
Today on the Show: Haitians attacked and herded like slaves by the US Border Patrol. We’ll feature an extended report. And, Kathy Kelly reports back on the latest over the horizon mass murders by a UA drone strike.
Fund Drive Special: 50 Years of Attica Prison Uprising – Abolition Now!
Attorney William Kunstler discusses his involvement in Attica prison inmate defense, and the similarities of Attica to the Wounded Knee occupation.
Photo courtesy of Oliver Plattner via Unsplash 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 listener questions. And: California State Assembly Member David Chiu (@DavidChiu) representing the eastern half of San Francisco joins us to … Continued
9/20/21 Parkinson’s Disease
It’s a disease many of us have heard of but rarely thought much about: Parkinson’s disease. But, according to statistics from the Parkinson’s Foundation, about a million people in the United States are living with this debilitating condition right now. And, the disease is growing. About 60,000 Americans are newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s each year, … Continued
Womens Magazine – September 20, 2021
This hour long radio program presents and discusses women’s lives and issues globally and locally from a radical, multiracial, feminist, mujerist, womanist perspective.
Since September 11th, 2001, the United States has seemed bent on a course of endless war. But David Vine reminds us that constant war-making isn’t new — that the U.S. has been at war almost every year since its founding. Vine discusses the evolution of American imperial power and the network of extraterritorial bases that … Continued
Left Behind: Overdose, homelessness and survival during Covid-19
Listen to the full radio documentary below, first aired on UpFront September 15, 2021. To listen on SoundCloud, click here. This story was reported by journalist Ariel Boone (@arielboone) for KPFA and Street Spirit, with support from a USC Annenberg California Health Journalism Fellowship and the KPFA Storytelling Project. To read the accompanying print … Continued
The Ralph Nader Radio Hour – September 20, 2021
Ralph Nader talks about what’s happening in America, what’s happening around the world, and most importantly what’s happening underneath it all.