Corporate Responsibility and The Black Rock: The Dark Side of Alcatraz
We talk to Malia C. Lazu about corporate responsibility and voter suppression. Later we speak with writer Kevin Epps about his new book Black Rock: The Dark Side of Alcatraz.
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Rising Up With Sonali – April 30, 2021
A daily 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 – April 30, 2021
Kitty dedicates the show to Sylvester Hodges, the very effective Oakland school board President who prevented the take-over of the school district by the state of California for fifteen years. Then she reports on education news, including polls indicating the desire of the population in many countries to raise taxes on the wealthy. The … Continued
Terra Verde – The Monsanto Papers
Earth Island Journal editor and Terra Verde host Maureen Nandini Mitra talks with investigative journalist Carey Gillam about her new book The Monsanto Papers: Deadly Secrets, Corporate Corruption, and One Man’s Search for Justice. Gillam’s book details the extent of corporate corruption and political influence mongering that enabled the agribusiness giant to sell its toxic … Continued
Project Censored – April 30, 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, IGD contributor Scott Campbell speaks with Clay Colmon, who teaches in the Cultural Studies Department at Claremont Graduate University and is the Associate Director of Instructional Design at UPenn’s School of Arts and Sciences. The two discuss the potential and meaning of change, the growing capaciousness of … Continued
Voices of the Middle East and North Africa – April 30, 2021
The richly diverse and fascinating world of culture and politics of the Middle East and North Africa, co-hosted by Khalil and Malihe.
El Show de Andrés Soto – April 30, 2021
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A look at political and social issues in the Bay Area and beyond, hosted by Andres Soto.
Economic Update – April 30, 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 – April 30, 2021
Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.