As low income renters continue to receive rent increases of $200-500. a month, people with disabilities and others on fixed incomes live in fear of becoming homeless. Raising the rent, as they skirt or ignore laws meant to protect tenants, is the corporate landlord way. But, some of them are getting organized. In California, the … Continued
As Nation Mourns 9 Black Victims of Church Massacre, Details of Suspect’s White Supremacy Emerge; Massacre at South Carolina’s Emanuel AME an Attack on Historic Landmark of African-American Freedom; South Carolina Massacre: Why Don’t We Call Killing of 9 Black Churchgoers an Act of Terrorism? “It is in Our Power to Do Something”: After Another … Continued
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Sarah Cahill–pianist, radio programmer, and new music impresario–visits The Hear and Now and talks with host Derk Richardson about her June 19 “Piano Party for Terry Riley at 80” and the June 21 annual Summer Solstice “Garden of Memory” walk-through concert at the Chapel of the Chimes in Oakland. A former KPFA programmer and current … Continued
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Breakdown of whats going on with the shooting in the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, in South Carolina with former Black Panther Dhoruba Bin-Wahad
Caroline welcomes Paul O’Brien, applied divination ally, author of “Great Decisions, Perfect Timing, cultivating intuitive intelligence,” an invaluable guiding contribution to the team of good-hearted beings, to be prolific and successful by their own definition. Paul O’Brien left an executive position in high-tech to invent a new category of multimedia software in 1989, which evolved … Continued
Massacre in Charleston: 9 Shot Dead at Historic Black Church, Police Search for White Gunman; Pope Francis: “Bold Cultural Revolution” Needed to Save Planet from Climate Change & Consumerism.
As Rachel Dolezal Breaks Silence, a Roundtable Discussion on Race, Appropriation and Identity; The Dominican Republic’s “Ethnic Purging”: Edwidge Danticat on Mass Deportation of Haitian Families.
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This episode features: “Noticias Sin Fronteras,” a news round-up from the Americas; a conversation with Cat Brooke about community organizing against police violence and the upcoming Mayor’s Conference; good advice on what to do if you are stopped by the police; a commentary on Local Latino cultural affairs including the appointment of Juan Felipe Herrera as … Continued
With Gerard Russell, former British and United Nations diplomat, Senior Fellow with the New America Foundation’s International Security Program and the Foreign Policy Center in London, and author of the book Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms: Journeys Into the Disappearing Religions of the Middle East. About the book: Despite its reputation for religious intolerance, the Middle … Continued
As Yemenis Suffer from Strikes, Conflict and Siege, Will Geneva Peace Talks Offer Any Relief? Bombing the Arctic: US Navy War Games in Gulf of Alaska Threaten One of World’s Most Pristine Areas; The Yes Men Are Revolting: In New Film, Legendary Pranksters Take On Polluters Behind Climate Change.
