The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – August 6, 2021
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Featured Episode
What happened to Steven Donzinger
Today on the Show: We’ll examine What happened to Harvard law school graduate, Steven Donziger, who decided to devote a good chunk of his life to successfully representing an Ecuadorian tribe against Chevron to the tune of $9.5 billion settlement. Will also be joined by Greg Palast who reported the story early on for BBC … Continued
Black Arts Movement
We talk about the art, activism and Black Liberation Movements. We also discuss Black August and the Legacy of the Black Arts Movement.
Rising Up With Sonali – August 6, 2021
A weekly digest of independent news analysis, investigation, education, artistic expression, and activism in the public interest, emphasizing the connection between global issues and those in local communities. Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
Education Today – August 6, 2021
Big educational changes,as a result of the pandemic. Hear about positive changes in the process for becoming a teacher and scary changes in how the system is treating school reopening for in-person instruction.
Civics and Environmental Justice in the Imperial Valley
This episode of Terra Verde features a detailed conversation about California climate and environmental justice politics with Luís Olmedo of Comité Cívico del Valle, a grassroots organization based in Brawley, California, with a broad mission to address community needs and elevate community engagement in decision making processes.
Project Censored – August 6, 2021
The News That Didn’t Make the News. Each week, co-hosts Mickey Huff and Peter Phillips conduct in depth interviews with their guests and offer hard hitting commentary on the key political, social, and economic issues of the day with an emphasis on critical media literacy.
On this episode of the It’s Going Down podcast, we speak with author, podcaster, and organizer, adrienne maree brown, known for such works as Pleasure Activism, Emergent Strategy, and We Will Not Cancel Us. During our conversation, we speak about Brown’s past and current written work and it can be viewed looking back on both … Continued
Since the 2011 revolutions, Tunisia has been seen as the most successful democracy in the Arab world. But at the moment it tethering at the edge of what some people call have called a constitutional coup. Here is what happened, on July 25th, after a day of protest over the government’s handling of the covid-19 … Continued
El Show de Andrés Soto – August 6, 2021
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A look at political and social issues in the Bay Area and beyond, hosted by Andres Soto.