Guest: Dr. Chris Beyrer is Desmond M. Tutu Professor in Public Health and Human Rights. Professor of Epidemiology, Nursing and Medicine at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. He is Senior Scientific Liaison of the COVID Vaccine Prevention Network. Photo by CDC on Unsplash
Jan Morris (1926-2020) was a noted travel writer and historian, and a leading figure in the trans world. This program contains two interviews with Jan Morris, the first from August, 1999 which focuses on her career as a travel writer and historian, and the second from November 2001, recorded during the tour for her book, “Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere.” Interviewers: Richard Wolinsky and Richard A. Lupoff. Produced and introduced by host Richard Wolinsky.
Yelamu, Ohlone Territory (San Francisco California) Tickets are now entirely sold out: link.iitc.org/thanksgiving The event will be broadcast live beginning at 6:00 AM on KPFA 94.1 FM, online at http://www.kpfa.org. A simultaneous livestream will be posted on IITC’s Facebook page. Wheelchair accessible, no drugs or alcohol permitted on the island. All participants, regardless of vaccination status, … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Missouri black man, James Strickland, freed after 42 years in prison for triple homicide he did not commit. Three white men found guilty of murdering black man, Ahmaud Arbery, while jogging through their neighborhood. California oil and … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Jury awards $26 million in damages for violence at deadly 2017 Unite the Right rally. Jury deliberation begins in case of three white men on trial for murdering black man Ahmaud Arbery. Suspected driver of a deadly … Continued
The International Indian Treaty Council presents the annual Indigenous Peoples Thanksgiving Sunrise Gathering, held on Alcatraz Island.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. House lawmakers begin debate of $1.75 trillion Build Back Better Act. Senate to debate $778 military defense spending bill, progressives slam bloated budget. Judge vacates convictions of two men for murder of civil rights leader Malcolm X. … Continued
Ralph Steadman, the artist known for his work with Hunter S. Thompson, talks about his career, and the late Robert Jordan, whose series of novels, “The Wheel of Time” has been adapted for television, discusses his career in an interview from January, 2003. Hosted by Richard Wolinsky.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Joe Biden promotes infrastructure and Build Back Better agenda at Michigan electric vehicle plant. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer promotes climate action in Build Back Better legislation. Moderna requests FDA approval of it’s COVID-19 booster … Continued
On the heels of ‘Strike-tober’, more than 100,000 workers in the so called “United States” either participated in or prepared for strikes in one of the largest increases of organized labor in the twenty-first century. Striketober began amidst the Great Resignation, when people started to quit jobs due to low wages and oppressive working conditions … Continued
