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Are you and your community engaged in protests this summer? What herbs can you invite along for protection, health, and emergencies? Emiliano Lemus discusses plants to support resilience for resistance to systemic oppression, as well as preparedness at protests and demonstrations. This is part two of a three-part series on Herbal First Aid Kids. Fund … Continued
Fund Drive Special: Preparing Oneself for Climate Emergencies
The climate crisis no longer looms in the future, but has arrived in the form of deadly heat waves, enormous floods and wildfires, hurricanes, and droughts. It’s clear that, along with fighting to slow climate change, we also need to protect ourselves and the most vulnerable around us from the devastating effects of global warming … Continued
This week on the show, Asem Alnabih, the spokesperson from the Gaza Municipality, joins hosts Nora Barrows-Friedman and Ali Abunimah to talk about the daily struggle for life in Gaza. The Electronic Intifada’s contributor Donya Abu Sitta discusses the so-called Gaza Humanitarian Foundation’s massacres of Palestinians as they face Israel’s latest displacement orders, and the … Continued
Songs to Obsess Over & Over… July 2025 Edition
As July wraps up, KPFA’s Interim Music Director, Mike Biggz, reflects on the top 5 songs he obsessed over this past month. Songs to Obsess Over & Over July 2025 The Altons – Love You Like That (Daptone) Mere months after releasing their debut album on the always reliable Daptone Recordss, The Altons are … Continued
Democracy Now 9am (rebroadcast) – July 29, 2025
On Today’s Show: “Designed as Death Traps”: Fmr. Green Beret Who Worked at Gaza Food Sites Reveals Rampant War Crimes “Deliberate, Systematic Starvation”: Aid Leader Demands End to Israel’s War & Siege on Gaza “Our Genocide”: Israeli Human Rights Groups Accuse Israel of Destroying Palestinian Society in Gaza Democracy Now! is a daily … Continued
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Ending Isolation: The Case Against Solitary Confinement
A Powerful Night of Abolition, Testimony, and Truth
Ending Isolation: A Public Conversation & Bus Tour Launch Thursday, September 4 | 6–9 PM St. John’s Presbyterian Church, Berkeley Join KPFA for the launch of the national Journey to Justice Bus Tour and the book Ending Isolation: The Case Against Solitary Confinement (Pluto Press, 2025). Featuring authors Dr. Terry Kupers, Deborah Zalesne, and Chris...
A Somatic Approach to Anti-Zionism w/ Eliana Rubin – Summer Fund Drive
Today we speak with Eliana Rubin who is an anti-Zionist organizer, somatic practitioner, full spectrum doula and author of the book Taking the State out of the Body: A Guide to Embodied Resistance to Zionism. Fund Drive Special! For a pledge of $110 you’ll receive a copy of Taking the State out of the Body: A … Continued
Josh Jackson on California’s Unknown Landscapes – Fund Drive Special
00:08 — Josh Jackson is a writer, photographer. He advocates for public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). Through his Forgotten Lands Project, he employs storytelling and visual narratives to inspire engagement with California’s unknown landscapes. His latest book is The Enduring Wild: A Journey Into California’s Public Lands.
Democracy Now 6am – July 29, 2025
On Today’s Show: “Designed as Death Traps”: Fmr. Green Beret Who Worked at Gaza Food Sites Reveals Rampant War Crimes “Deliberate, Systematic Starvation”: Aid Leader Demands End to Israel’s War & Siege on Gaza “Our Genocide”: Israeli Human Rights Groups Accuse Israel of Destroying Palestinian Society in Gaza Democracy Now! is a daily … Continued