0:08 – For the first 81 minutes of Tuesday night’s Democratic presidential debate, no candidate discussed how race and racism affects policy. We recap the first all-white Democratic presidential debate with Steve Phillips (@StevePtweets), founder of Democracy in Color and host of the podcast “Democracy in Color with Steve Phillips.”
0:36 – The government of Spain is in the hands of a coalition between the Socialist Workers Party and the far-left Podemos party. Sebastiaan Faber (@sebasfaber), professor of Hispanic studies at Oberlin College, talks about the ruling coalition. He is the author of Memory Battles of the Spanish Civil War: History, Fiction, Photography.
0:52 – Nearly half of Zimbabweans are facing starvation, a result of a severe dry spell blamed on climate change and longstanding controversial land policies. KPFA’s Garikai Chaunza reports from Harare.
1:08 – Author and activist Blair Imani (@BlairImani) talks about her brand-new book Making Our Way Home: The Great Migration and the Black American Dream, and her experience as a queer Muslim in the United States. See Blair Imani in conversation with Hard Knock Radio host and co-founder Davey D tonight at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, at an event to benefit KPFA.
