UpFront PM

UpFront PM – September 28, 2021

Park Ranger Betty Reid Soskin, at the Rosie the Riveter National Historic Park in Richmond, California. Photo by Jim Heaphy, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

On today’s show:

we visit the poets warriors in KPFA’s Storytelling for Social Change collection, Jack Hirschman, Janice Mirikitani, and Avotcja. This collection is a gift to you for your pledge of any amount during our fall fund drive.

And:

We dedicate the episode to celebrating the 100th birthday of Betty Reid Soskin, the oldest living National Park Service Ranger.

Fund Drive Premium – We’re offering Betty Reid Soskin’s latest book, Sign My Name to Freedom: A Memoir of a Pioneering Life as a gift for your pledge of $150.