Community organizers, outraged over the Dec. 2 death by police “firing squad” of Mario Woods rally at the San Francisco Police Commission meeting amid strong presence from SF Police Officers Association. Hard Knock Radio personalities Davey D and Marie Choi spoke with organizers La Mesha Irizarry, Minister Keith Muhammad and Jeremy Miller. The shooting of … Continued


A special feature of contemporary (and traditional) music from Australian Aboriginal people – from Gurrumul & the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, to Shellie Morris & The Borroloola Songwomen and beyond. Celebrating Australia’s First Nation Peoples in advance of “Australia Day”: (Jan 26th). Shellie Morris & The Borroloola Songwomen


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Today on Flashpoints: Armed white racist-ranchers in Southern Oregon continue to trample over native Indian burial sites that go back fifteen thousand years, and longer, with out arrest or prosecution. Also violence in Haiti in the wake of tainted elections and massive protests. We’ll take another look at the health care debate: Did Hillary pillory … Continued


Sunday morning in San Francisco, California, members of the Anti-Police Terror Project and Asians4BlackLives, a Bay Area group of Asian community organizers, held a community intervention in front of Ed Lee’s home to demand that he fire Police Chief Suhr and all officers involved in the murders of Mario Woods, Amilcar Lopez, and Alex Nieto. … Continued