On today’s show:
0:08 – Khury Peterson-Smith (@kpYES), Michael Ratner Middle East Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies joins us to discuss President Biden’s plan to seize $7B in Afghan funds.
0:33 – Assemblymember Mia Bonta (@AsmMiaBonta) joins us to discuss her legislative proposal to remedy OUSD’s budget problems.
0:45 – Mike Hutchinson (@Blackholemikeh), OUSD School Board Director for District 5 and VanCedric Williams (@OusdVan), OUSD School Board Director for District 3 join us to discuss why they voted against OUSD’s amended plan to close / merge schools.
1:08 – Tyler Earl, Staff Attorney with Communities for a Better Environment joins us to discuss their organization’s lawsuit against AB&I Foundry in East Oakland.
1:20 – TJ Johnston (@TJJohnston415), a San Francisco-based freelance journalist joins us to discuss the shelter in place hotel closures.
1:33 – Wanda Johnson, Oscar Grant’s mother and co-founder of the Oscar Grant Foundation joins us to discuss Oscar Grant Day, commemorating his birthday on February 27.
1:45 – Tur Ha Ak (@CRCPOCC), Field Marshall for the Black Panther Party Cubs, co-founder of the Anti Police-Terror Project, and Founder of the Community Ready Corps joins us to discuss Black Solidarity Week.
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