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.
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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
Democracy Now – May 13, 2021
Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
0:08 – What can be done in Gaza: a look at the policy efforts in Washington aiming to influence US foreign policy to end the violence against Palestinians Ahmad Abuznaid is Executive Director of the US Campaign for Palestinian rights. 0:34 – Local organizing in solidarity for Gaza Lara Kiswani, Executive Director of AROC, Arab … Continued