KPFA Special Broadcast – November 22, 2007
KPFA brings you Thanksgiving Day coverage live from Alcatraz.
KPFA brings you Thanksgiving Day coverage live from Alcatraz.
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LATW presents: Murder In The First This award winning and moving courtroom drama is based on the true incident that exposed the shocking conditions on Alcatraz and led to the closure of the notorious Federal prison. The tale begins when 18-year-old Willie Moore makes the biggest mistake of his life: stealing five dollars from a … Continued
7:08 Is Sadam’s Trial the October Surprise? Scott Horton is chairman of the International Law Committee at the New York City Bar Association and adjunct professor at the Columbia University Law School; Tom Engelhardt editor of TomDispatch.com and author of Mission Unaccomplished: TomDispatch Interviews with American Iconoclasts and Dissenters 7:33 David Bacon on Labor, Alcatraz … Continued
It’s time again to recognize indigenous people The Annual Sunrise Ceremony at Alcatraz will be taking place on Monday October 9th, 2006 6-8am PST on Alcatraz Island in the San Francisco Bay. In solidarity with Indigenous people around the globe, KPFA will broadcast this event live. If you’d like to listen, tune in to 94.1 … Continued
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Individuals, or organizations that were featured on Full Circle’s Open House Show: Lily Devito The Bread Project 510-644-4575 [email protected] www.breadproject.org Joe Adams Champion Guidance Center of the St. Vincent de Paul of Alameda County 2280 San Pablo Avenue Oakland CA. 94612 510-444-0269 (P) 510-444-0539 (F) [email protected] Frank Jarolimek-Proner End to Capital Punishment Movement (ECPM) 510-339-9533 … Continued
Wells Fargo and Racial Disparities in Lending – Marnie Thompson of Responsible Wealth; Waiching Wong, Economic Fellow at the Greenlining Institute From the KPFA Archives John Trudell, Native American author , activist and AIM leader in the 1970’s, speaking at the Native American Occupation of Alcatraz – Gregg McVicar, KPFA Programmer, Producer of "Earthsongs" (5 … Continued
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Host: Janeen Antoine Bay Area Indian Calendar Jim Fortier, director of the documentary film "Alcatraz is Not an Island" that shows the 1969 Alcatraz occupation with dramatic interviews and historic footage of occupation veterans, recounts the making of the film and other films he has direct since then. KPFA Fund Drive
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Remembering the 1969 occupation of Alcatraz. Plus Music..
An Iraqi official acknowledges that more than 2,000 people died in the U.S. attack on Fallujah earlier this month… Aides to Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti say Barghouti intends to run for president of the Palestinian authority… the would-be successor to Yasser Arafat is serving a life sentence in an Israeli prison… This month harks the … Continued
Today on a Special Thanks-taking Edition of Flashpoints: A look at the rights and struggles of native peoples of the Americas; we take you back to the Indian occupation of Alcatraz Island three decades ago; and poetry from Naomi Shihab Nye.