Africa Today – March 8, 2021
A weekly news program providing information and analysis about Africa and the African Diaspora, hosted by Walter Turner.
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The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – March 8, 2021
President Biden Signs Two Gender Equality Executive Orders. Federal Health Officials Issue New Guidelines For Covid-19 Vaccine Recipients. House Poised to Approve $1.9 Trillion Biden’s Coronavirus Relief Bill. Jury Selection Delayed A Day in Trial of Officer Charged In George Floyd Murder.
Today is International Women’s Day, Monday, March 8th, 2021. *TONIGHT ON THE SHOW WE TALK ABOUT DARK ASPECTS OF MILITARY SERVICE: STARTING WITH AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH GLORIA GUILLEN, THE MOTHER OF VANESSA GUILLEN. vANESSA WAS THE ARMY SOLDIER WHO CONFIDED IN HER FAMILY THAT SHE WAS BEING SEXUALLY HARASSED, AND AFTER GOING MISSING, SHE … Continued
Hard Knock Radio – March 8, 2021
Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underwriting, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson.
Rising Up With Sonali – March 8, 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.
3/8/21 Family Estrangement
Many people dealing with estrangement in their family don’t talk about it because of shame and fear of judgement. Dealing with estrangement takes an enormous emotional toll on the people involved. You are not alone! There are things that can sometimes help family members reunite. Nurse Rona will be joined by Dr. Joshua Coleman, author … Continued
In this hour we will learn about the radical socialist herstory of International Women’s Day with two American scholars, Eillen Boris, Professor at U.C Santa Barbara and Professor Premilla Nadasen from Barnard College. And while IWD doesn’t generate mass marches anymore in the U.S., Women’s Day is still an important day for protest and celebration in many places … Continued
Is life worth living? Can believing in something help make it a reality? Do emotions generate actions, or is it the other way around? John Kaag describes how William James, the nineteenth-century philosopher and psychologist, approached and answered these questions. John Kaag, Sick Souls, Healthy Minds: How William James Can Save Your Life Princeton University Press, 2020
The Ralph Nader Radio Hour – March 8, 2021
Ralph Nader talks about what’s happening in America, what’s happening around the world, and most importantly what’s happening underneath it all.
Guest: Lyndall Gordon is a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a senior research fellow at St Hilda’s College, Oxford and an award-winning biographer. She is the author of several books including Vindication: A Life of Mary Wollstonecraft and Outsiders: Five Women Writers Who Changed the World.