On tonight’s South Asia spotlight on APEX Express, we revisit the much discussed, shared and re-shared #MeToo campaign, but through a recent disturbing incident involving “feminist” ally and media personality Aziz Ansari. On the heels of a report detailing the account of a young photographer’s date with Ansari, which quickly degenerated into a harrowing night … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: We continue our collaboration with Randy Credicos “Live on the Fly: Countdown to Freedom: Julian Assange Season Two”. Well be joined by Emmy award winning filmmaker John Pilger in Australia. Pilgers substantial works and invaluable archives have now been acquired by the British Library: And well be Joined by NSA whistleblower, Thomas … Continued
This week on The Visionary Activist Show, we re·play an especially lively radio romp with poet, Aphorism Genie, Yahia Lababidi, while Caroline convenes a two-week council in Goa, India. “Salvation lies on the other side of danger.” -Yahia Lababidi [Show originally aired 11.09.2017] Support The Visionary Activist Show on Patreon for RSS podcast feed ($1/month), weekly … Continued
Tune in while Sarah Holmes discusses the importance of the liver and how we can support it through herbs.
Today host Mitch Jeserich talks to Richard Rothstein about the history of housing law in the Twenty century. How it meant to segregate beyond the South and how this led to wealth inequality today. Richard Rothstein is a research associate of the Economic Policy Institute and a fellow at the Thurgood Marshall Institute of the NAACP … Continued
Today, we air a special show featuring thirteen interviews from influential thinkers, strategists, and activists spanning the fields of racial equity, immigration, environmental justice and more about the impact of Donald Trump’s first year in office. Tune in as we ask them what the biggest impact to their work has been, where they see the … Continued
David Cay Johnston: Trump is Determined to Provoke War to Draw Focus from Racist & Erratic Behavior; “It’s Even Worse Than You Think”: David Cay Johnston on Trump’s First Year in Office; Trump Biographer: Trump is the “Most Racist” President in at Least 100 Years; How Trump’s Deregulatory Push Is Harming Workers, Muzzling EPA Scientists … Continued
A major activist pop-up show featuring an art exhibit and panel discussions called Into Action is taking place in Los Angeles this week and we’ll be bringing you coverage from the event space this week and next. We’ll begin today’s show with a conversation with the event’s executive producer Yosi Sargent, known for commissioning and … Continued
we speak with Patrisse Cullors, the co-founder of Black Lives Matter about her new book, “When They Call You a Terrorist – A Black Lives Matter Memoir,” co-written with Asha Bandele, Cullors challenges the terrorist label while providing a backstory to the group’s cause. image credit @ patrissecullors.com
One oft-ignored consequence of mass incarceration is the release of massive numbers of people from prison each year. Where do these people go, and how likely are they to find decent housing and the other resources they need? Over the course of his ethnographic work in Oakland, California, Alessandro De Giorgi discovered how neoliberal economics … Continued
