Today on the Show: We honor the late and great front line journalist, Resse Ehrlich who left this world on April 6th. Also Mumia Abu Jamal on the operating table for open heart surgery. We’ll have the latest details
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Special Fund Drive Programming – Pacifica’s 72nd Birthday
We speak with Malia C. Lazu about corporate responsibility and voter suppression.
Special birthday music show celebrating KPFA’s 72 years hosted by Bonnie Simmons and Derk Richardson!
Special birthday music show celebrating KPFA’s 72 years hosted by Bonnie Simmons and Derk Richardson!
Bookwaves/Artwaves – April 15, 2021
Bookwaves/Artwaves presents in-depth interviews with authors of fiction and narrative non-fiction, delving deeply into political and social issues, literary technique, and the life of the author, along with interviews devoted to theatre and film, and archive interviews from Bookwaves and Probabilities. Hosted by Richard Wolinsky.
Birthday fundraiser: the legacy of the Sanders campaign, and what went wrong in Bessemer.
Meagan Day and Micah Uetricht, authors of Bigger than Bernie, on the long-term legacy of the Sanders campaigns. And Jane McAlevey on why the union lost the fight against Amazon in Alabama.
KPFA’s Birthday!!!!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY PACIFICA!!!!! We celebrate the miracle of the birth of listener-sponsored radio with hearing some sound from the great video, KPFA On the Air. We also pay a sound tribute to our dear friend, and frequent KPFA guest, journalist Reese Erlich, who died of cancer just days ago. Hosted by Kris Welch.
Guest: Richard A. Walker is professor emeritus of geography at U.C. Berkeley. He created the pamphlet A Guide to the Art and Public Works of the New Deal: Washington DC. Find more at livingnewdeal.org
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Democracy Now – April 15, 2021
Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.