The Bonnie Simmons Show – May 27, 2021
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Bonnie Simmons presents a unique mix of singer/songwriter folk, rock, soul, country, and R&B.
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APEX Express – May 27, 2021
A weekly magazine-style radio show featuring the voices and stories of Asians and Pacific Islanders from all corners of our community. The show is produced by a collective of media makers, deejays, and activists.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Capitol police and family of slain officer call on Senate to investigate deadly January 6th capitol attack. Voting experts condemn “Big Lie” theory that Donald Trump won presidential election. Death toll increases to 10 from San Jose … Continued
Today on the show: A powerful reading by our award-wining national poetry treasure, Martin Espada, based on his brand new book, Floaters: Espada will also be interviewed by Dennis and the Flashpoints team regarding the terrible struggle for thousands of Central Americans stranded at the US/Mexico border, while thousands of their children linger in US … Continued
Tulsa’s Black Wall Street and Patrisse Khan-Cullors
We speak with historian Dr. Kimberley Ellis about Tulsa, domestic terrorism and reparations. Tulsa, Oklahoma’s Greenwood District, known as Black Wall Street, a Black economic and cultural mecca—until May 31, 1921 when a white mob decimated the community. Later we hear a talk featuring BLM co-founder Patrisse Khan-Cullors. She discusses her memoir, When They Call … Continued
UpFront PM – May 27, 2021
UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors. UpFront PM is the afternoon edition of UpFront. Pitch us at [email protected].
The Visionary Activist Show – Remake the World
Caroline welcomes, ally of deep delving erudition and liberating lucidity, Astra Taylor, whose latest offering is “Remake The World” (previous book, “Democracy May Not Exist, but We’ll Miss It When It’s Gone”). “Astra Taylor is a Canadian-American documentary filmmaker, writer, activist and musician. She is a fellow of the Shuttleworth Foundation, for her work on … Continued
Bookwaves/Artwaves – May 27, 2021: Pre-empted for fund drive
Pre-empted for fund drive programming. See program page for links to local streaming theatre and book events.
A different view of Hamas, and a left victory in Chile’s elections
Hamas is widely demonized in the West, but has a firm base among Palestinians. Khaled Hroub explains why. And the Chilean political analyst Pablo Abufom analyzes the left’s victories in the recent elections in that country.
FUNDDRIVE: John Nichols
Update Washington D.C., with nation national affairs correspondent John Nichols. Hosted by Kris Welch.