Transitions On Traditions – August 12, 2024
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Africa Today – August 12, 2024
A weekly news program providing information and analysis about Africa and the African Diaspora, hosted by Walter Turner.
Today on the Show: Another Israeli slaughter in Gaza, killing over a hundred people. Many are women and children among the shredded, disemboweled bodies of the dead. Also, activists lobby UN members to take action against the genocide in Gaza. And, money in politics, fighting to end citizens united.
In Conversation with Tef Poe
Davey D and Tef Poe look back at what has transpired in Fergurson 10 years after Mike Brown was killed by a police officer which set off several months of protests. Has justice been served? Has Fergurson improved? Those questions are tackled during this broadcast Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on … Continued
Background Briefing – August 12, 2024
A Former Republican Opposition Researcher on What Damaging Material Might Be In the Leaked Vetting of J.D. Vance by the Trump Campaign We begin with a former Republican opposition researcher who worked for Trump in 2016 against Hillary Clinton and assess what kind of damaging information there is about J.D. Vance in the 271-page vetting … Continued
8/12/24 Living Life Fully While Befriending Death
Death is a part of life, but many people are afraid to talk about their fears about dying, how they want to live in the present, and their priorities for care at the end of life. Are you prepared? Do you have an advanced health care directive, will, or trust? Have you talked to your … Continued
Aida Touma-Sliman on Palestine and Gaza and Emily Levy and Marilyn Marks on Election Transparency
This Monday Lisa Dettmer we will look at the security of our election system with our guests Emily Levy and Marilyn Marks who are working to make our election system more transparent and secure. While happily the polls show support for Harris as stronger than Biden’s were and gaining on Trump in swing states there are still ways the … Continued
How did residents of shack settlements in South African cities like Durban become a formidable political force? Yousuf Al-Bulushi lays out the operating principles, goals, and methods of Abahlali, one of the most well-known radical formations in all of Africa. Yousuf Al-Bulushi, Ruptures in the Afterlife of the Apartheid City Palgrave Macmillan, 2024 (Image on … Continued
Homicide: Success on the Street / National Food Museum
So far this year, the city of Boston has recorded a grand total of 8 homicides, while the similarly populated city of Washington, D.C. has had 110. Professor Thomas Abt, founding director of the Center for the Study and Practice of Violence Reduction (VRC) explains what Boston is doing right. Plus, noted nutrition expert, Michael … Continued
Part I. Causes and Consequences of Homelessness in California Guest: Margot Kushel, MD is a Professor of Medicine at the University of California San Francisco, She is the Director of the Principal Investigator of the California Statewide Study of People Experiencing Homelessness (CASPEH). Conducted by UCSF Benioff Homelessness and Housing Initiative (BHHI), (CASPEH) is the … Continued