We speak with long-time activist Silky Slim about the devastating floods in Baton Rouge. And later community organizer George Galvis discusses legislative activities in Sacramento around police reform.
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Kim Addonizio if the author of a new memoir/collection of essays, Bukowski in a Sundress, as well as a new book of poetry, Mortal Trash. She discusses both books, as well as an earlier collection of short stories, Palace of Illusions, in this interview with host Richard Wolinsky.
Caroline re-plays, (with a pertinent fresh intro, as we journey through collective combo psychotic break/Renaissance (take your pick)…entheogens, empathogens contributing and encourage us to cahoot with the latter.) Death by Astonishment” DMT Terrence McKenna Radio April 28, 2016 Caroline welcomes ancestral Terence McKenna, whose messages are all hopping up and down for us now… and … Continued
Listen in as Sarah Holmes discusses strategies for a smooth transition back to school for kids and adults.
Last night, CNN hosted a Green Party town hall with Jill Stein and her running mate, Ajamu Baraka. Does the Green party offer a viable alternative to a Clinton or Trump presidency? We speak to Laura Wells and Rosa Clemente to hear their thoughts. Guests: Laura Wells, Green Party candidate for the 2010 governor’s race in … Continued
Open Up the Debates: Green Party’s Jill Stein Accuses Democrats & GOP of Rigging Debate Rule; Meet Ajamu Baraka: Green VP Candidate Aims to Continue the Legacy of W.E.B. Du Bois & Malcolm X; Green Party’s Jill Stein: U.S. Should Stop Funding Israel & Saudi Arabia;; Stein & Baraka to Bernie Sanders Supporters: Vote Green … Continued
Santiago, the capital of Chile, was a hotbed of radical, non-sectarian organizing in the early 1920s, when a repressive backlash led to the death of poet José Domingo Gómez Rojas. Historian Raymond Craib tells the story of anarchists and communists, students and workers, radicals and reactionaries, the pursuing and the pursued, whose politics echo down … Continued
The Great Suppression: Voting Rights, Corporate Cash and the Assault on Democracy. And The Orange Trees of Marrakesh.
With Zachary Roth, national reporter with MSNBC author of the book “The Great Suppression: Voting Rights, Corporate Cash and the Assault on Democracy.” About the book: In The Great Suppression, Roth unearths the deep historical roots of this anti-egalitarian worldview, and introduces us to its modern-day proponents: The GOP officials pushing to make it harder to cast a … Continued
The pervasive and long-standing stereotype that black people don’t swim was shattered when Simone Manuel became the first black woman from the US to take home a gold medal in swimming at the Olympics. Her win paved the way for a conversation about why a 2012 USA swim study revealed that almost 70% of black children in the US … Continued
Ten Times Worse Than Hell: A Syrian Doctor on the Humanitarian Catastrophe in Aleppo; Why Did Clinton Just Tap a Pro-TPP, Pro-KXL, Pro-Fracking Politician to Head Her Transition Team? Danny Glover & Larry Hamm on Black Lives Matter, Police Killings & How to Stop Donald Trump.