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Teachers and students on the SF School Board recall; Plus Longshore workers rally with Oakland teachers

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0:08 – Cassondra Curiel (@Ms_Curiel), teacher at Visitacion Valley Middle School, and president of United Educators of San Francisco and Lily Marquez, a San Francisco Public School parent, and Andrea Mejia, Lead Youth Organizer with Coleman Advocates (@ymacsf) join us to discuss the San Francisco School Board recall results.

0:33 – Longshore workers rally with Oakland teachers at Noon today. Trent Willis, former President of ILWU Local 10 and Moses Omolade (@craft_ed._x), Westlake Middle School administrator and hunger striker.

0:45 – Park Williams, (@peedublya) hydroclimatologist at UCLA, co-authored a new journal article declaring our current mega-drought the worst in at least 1200 years.

1:08 – We spend the second hour with Destin Jenkins (@DestinKJenkins), Assistant Professor of History at Stanford University. His new book is The Bonds of Inequality: Debt and the Making of the American City.