Hosted by Philip Maldari, Ishmael Reed, author of “The Complete Muhammad Ali”, in the first hour and Robert Scheer, editor of truthdig.com, in the second hour, go over 2015 and the outlook for the year ahead.
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Con Sabor 19th Anniversary featuring a live set by Orquesta Bembe
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Con Sabor with host/producer Luis Medina celebrates its 19th Anniversary tonight! Featuring a live recorded session with the red hot all-star Salsa band Orquesta Bembe led by powerhouse timbalero and Grammy Award winner Christian Pepin and pianist Erick Peralta! Also Luis will feature his mix of Salsa, Latin Jazz, Musica Cubana from Son to Timba … Continued
Robert Neuwirth, author of “Shadow Cities: A Billion Squatters, A New Urban World”, estimates that more than a billion people—that’s 1 in 7–are squatters. This week, we visit squats in Venezuela and the Philippines. We find out why squatters aren’t just tolerated, but are crucial to the growth of major cities and national economies. Featuring: … Continued
“Better to Create Prophecy than live prediction.” Caroline closes out the year with Art Goodtimes, erudite pragmatic mystic politician poet laureate of the Telluride Mushroom Festival. “Retiring from 5th term as Colorado Green county commissioner — but still active with poetry and mushrooms.” What of 2015 shall we toss into the year end cauldron and … Continued
In this encore interview, Sonali speaks with Tavis Smiley about his lasting friendship with Maya Angelou and his book, “My Journey with Maya”
Davey D Activist’s Year in Review
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Davey D talks to Rinku Sen director of colorlines.com, Thandisizwe Chimurenga, independent journalist, Eric Arnold, Founder and Editorial Director at Oakulture and more with their insights on the state of activism in 2015
Music from the film JUNUN and Nader DeAik’s new release TOBA
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Celebrating world frequencies with Nader DeAik’s new release TOBA and the new 2015 CD, JUNUN with Shye Ben Tzur, Jonny Greenwood and the Rajasthan Express from Rajasthan featured today on MOTW with Jose Ruiz
La Raza Chronicles – December 29, 2015
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Tonight’s program is our new year’s gift to you: a concert of our favorite music of the year! It’s a blend of the best. Julieta Kusnir, Vanessa Bohm, Nina Serrano, and Brenda lIlescas each selected their top choices. Enjoy! Please receive our best wishes, Dear Listeners, for the new year!
Today on special edition Flashpoints: Between the World and Me. We feature the moving new work of Ta-Nehisi Coates in a special benefit for KPFA Pacifica
Non-indictment in police shooting death of 12-year old Tamir Rice
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Anita Johnson on Hard Knock Radio on the non-indictment of the Cleveland police officer who shot and killed 12-year-old Tamir Rice with Angela Woodson organizer with the Tamir Rice Justice Committee.