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.
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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.
Economic Update – August 6, 2021
Economics Professor Richard D. Wolff and guests discuss the current state of the economy, locally and globally. The program explores alternative ways to organize, markets, and government policies. Click Here to listen to the current episode of Economic Update with Richard D. Wolff.
Democracy Now – August 6, 2021
Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
On today’s A Rude Awakening Francesca di Gasparis, Executive Director of The Southern African Faith Communities’ Environment Institute SAFCEI is discussing the open letter to the Gates Foundation confronting their actions in Africa. #SAFCEI
On today’s show: 0:08 – First day of school starts for Oakland Unified School District on Monday August 9th. Sailaja Suresh, Senior Director of Strategic Projects & Initiatives at OUSD, and Chaz García, 27 year veteran OUSD elementary school teacher, and OEA’s 2nd Vice President join us to discuss how educators are preparing for re-opening … Continued