Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Trump says ceasefire “on massive life support” as he rejects Iran peace proposal; Congress gears up for debate on ICE funding amid ongoing partial federal government shutdown; Carlos Hernandez shot 7 times by ICE, family concerned about … Continued


Hard Knock Radio

Fund Drive Special Programming: BLACK RIO! BLACK POWER! and Backtalker by Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw

On this edition of Hard Knock Radio, we speak with Cornelius Moore about the groundbreaking documentary Black Rio! Black Power!, a powerful look at Brazil’s Black consciousness movement and the role soul music played in resistance, identity, and liberation. The film explores the Black Rio movement of the 1970s and 1980s, when massive dance parties … Continued


What would it feel like to live in a world where our built environment was as elegant as nature’s designs? What if our living and working spaces nurtured our human communities and quality of life? Architect and designer Jason F. McLennan takes the revolution from the heart of nature and the human heart into our … Continued


Womens Magazine

Cuba

Today for KPFA’s Women’s Magazine  we are going  to spend the hour talking  about Cuba and the attacks on Cuba by the Trump administration whose blockage of Cuba is  devastating Cuba’s economy.  And we will look at how some leftists are responding to that newest war on Cuba.  We will be joined by Steph Hoguin … Continued


The Ralph Nader Radio Hour

The Ralph Nader Radio Hour – Race, Class & Gerrymandering

Ralph welcomes back Adolph Reed, Professor Emeritus of political science at the University of Pennsylvania and Distinguished Visiting Professor at Mount Holyoke College to discuss the latest Supreme Court decision gutting the Voting Rights Act. Then, Ralph and our resident constitutional scholar, Bruce Fein, talk about what ordinary citizens can do to pressure their reps … Continued