Selma James, lifelong intellectual, activist and writer. And sports writer Dave Zirin.
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“It Was Worth Risking My Life, My Freedom”: Campaign Reform Activist on Flying Gyrocopter to Capitol; Kenyan Mother Wins Goldman Prize for Anti-Lead Protest After Her Own Breast Milk Made Baby Sick; Earth Day Special: Goldman Prize Awarded to Burmese Photographer Who Fought Dam Project; How Many More? 116 Environmental Defenders Were Murdered Last Year, … Continued
Lisa Graciano and Purnamasari Perform Live Gamelan Music of Bali and Java.
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Healing live concert of Balinese Gamelan and Indonesian songs to celebrate life; in honor of our dear colleague Wes Burton; Darren Carollo, director of Hairspray at Berkeley playhouse: interview; and free tickets for Lila Downs at The Nourse Theater.
Greece’s Yanis Varoufakis: The Medicine of Austerity Is Not Working, We Need a New Treatment; War Against All Puerto Ricans: Inside the U.S. Crackdown on Pedro Albizu Campos & Nationalist Party.
Vylma V guest host of Up Front discusses legal issues and rights for immigrants after a Texas judge held up President Barack Obama’s executive orders that will protect up to 5 million undocumented persons from deportation with attorney Karla Kraus. Later in the show, attorney John Hamasaki lets you know your rights when it comes to videotaping … Continued
War Against All Puerto Ricans
Greece’s Yanis Varoufakis: The Medicine of Austerity Is Not Working, We Need a New Treatment; War Against All Puerto Ricans: Inside the U.S. Crackdown on Pedro Albizu Campos & Nationalist Party.
Replacing Your Microbiome
University educator and author Liz Lipski PhD discusses how to replace the resident microbes that protect our health as modern drug therapies threaten to wipe them out.
Remembering KPFA’s Wesley Burton
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Davey D speaks with friends of Wesley Burton, Sandra Lemus, Dev Ross and Chris Riggins— Fund to help Wesley’s family
Nelson Denis, author of War Against All Puerto Ricans: Revolution and Terror in America’s Colony And a tribute to Wesley Burton, a member of the KPFA family. “In 1950, after over fifty years of military occupation and colonial rule, the Nationalist Party of Puerto Rico staged an unsuccessful armed insurrection against the United States. Violence … Continued