APEX Express – May 13, 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.
Featured Episode
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Israeli attacks in Gaza kill 109, including 28 children, wound 621 Palestinians. CDC says the fully vaccinated no longer need to wear masks in most situations. House Speaker decries Republican false narrative of deadly January 6th capitol … Continued
Today on show: Israeli ground troops gathering at the Border to Gaza, threatening a ground invasion, while Israel continues to bomb the hell out of Gaza. And also pitched street battles continue between Palestinians and Israelis inside Israel.
We speak with local journalist, organizers and activists about the Oakland A’s once again threatening to leave if the city doesn’t approve new MLB stadium. Later we’ll hear A conversation between Professor Angela Davis and the University of Southern California’s Dr. Michele Turner at an event entitled Angela Davis: A Lifetime of Revolution. On Monday, February … Continued
UpFront PM – May 13, 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].
Bookwaves/Artwaves – May 13, 2021: Pre-empted for fund drive
Pre-empted for fund drive programming. See program page for links to local streaming theatre and book events.
KPFA salutes Bob Dylan’s 80th birthday with the four-hour fund drive special, “Bob Dylan 80,”
In a once-in-a-lifetime experience, KPFA presents the four-hour fund-drive special: Bob Dylan at 80. KPFA programmers Derk Richardson (“The Hear and Now”) and Larry Kelp (“Sing Out”) co-host this birthday salute to Bob on Wednesday, May 26, from 8 p.m. to midnight. As they have done for 30 years, Derk and Larry present a mix of the … Continued
Forrest Hylton on what’s prompting mass protest (and vicious crackdown) in Colombia. And Jules Gill-Peterson looks at the reactionary theocratic politics behind the spate of anti-trans bills around the US. photo: Mercedes Mehling via Unsplash
Nonviolent Communication: concept, and practise
Marshall Rosenburg developed what he called Non-Violent Communication, as a result of his own boyhood experiences of “race riots’ in his home of Detroit. His principles and technigue are now taught all over the world. We get a taste. Hosted by Kris Welch.
Guest: Claudio Saunt is Richard B. Russell Professor in American History and Co-Director of the Center for Virtual History at the University of Georgia. He is the author of four books, including West of the Revolution (2014), Black, White, and Indian (2005), and A New Order of Things (1999). His most recent book, Unworthy Republic (2020), was awarded the Bancroft Prize and was a finalist for the National … Continued