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Previewing the insurrection investigation; Plus, SF International Arts Fest presents Michelle Jacques

Michelle Jacques’ Daughters of the Delta will be presented by the SF International Arts Festival on June 11th and June 12th | Michelle Jacques

0:08 – On June 9th, next Thursday, the House Select Committee investigating the January 6th insurrection will begin public hearings, whose purpose are to produce an official account of what occurred. John Nichols (@NicholsUprising), Washington correspondent for The Nation and author of the book The Genius of Impeachment: The Founders’ Cure for Royalism, joins us to discuss. KPFA will also be covering the hearings live.

7:33 – The San Francisco International Arts Festival’s Summer Series runs from June 11th to July 2nd. We’re joined by Andrew Wood, the founder of the San Francisco International Arts Festival, and Michelle Jacques, singer, bandleader, composer, songwriter, musical-arranger and educator. Her group will be presenting two concerts entitled Daughters of the Delta on June 11th and 12th at Oakland’s Plymouth United Church of Christ, “The Jazz and Justice Church”. Click here for details and tickets, masks required.

Playlist

Artist Song Album Label
HarleighbluWho's That GirlTru Thoughts Covers 2 (Compiled By Robert Luis)MERLIN - Tru Thoughts
Average White BandStop the RainStop the RainWMG - Atlantic Records