This week on Women’s Mag, we ask: “What is the role of the artist in Revolutionary Socio-Political Movements?” hosted by Kendall Crakow. We’ll be in conversation with 3 very talented artists about their respective journeys in the time of Covid. They are Bay Area Native and PhilipinX Muralist, Sami See (@Samiseeart); Hawaiian Native, Reiki Master, and Mixed … Continued
Crowds gather to watch a nuclear test in 1962 at a Nevada test site. Four decades of nuclear testing have caused long-term damage to American communities. Photo from the National Nuclear Security Administration. On this show: 0:08 – For Mondays with Mitch, Cat Brooks and Jeannine Etter chat with Mitch Jeserich, host of Letters & Politics weekdays … Continued
On this show: 0:08 – We talk about the economy, the unemployment crisis and the lack of economic stimulus for workers with two guests: Dean Baker is senior economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research, and Joelle Gamble is a principal at the Reimagining Capitalism initiative at Omidyar Network and on the Board … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Lebanese port officials are jailed as government investigates deadly explosion. Progressives win in Detroit and Missouri primaries, including former homeless woman. Oil and gas industry defeat California bill to limit operations near schools and hospitals. California bill … Continued
Today on the Show: We feature an interview from Beirut on the massive explosion that happened there. Ans we feature an update on Haiti as some of the poorest people in the world take on covid 19 with little assassiance from their own corrupt government.
Photo: A 2020 Census form. On this show: 0:08 – The Census Bureau has announced it will end its census count — both door-knocking operations and online responses — a month early. Advocates say it’s the latest step that could lead to a massive undercount, especially of vulnerable and hard-to-reach communities. Ajay Saini, counsel at … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Donald Trump encourages Florida’s vote by mail system, slams Nevada’s. California to allow waivers for schools to resume in-person instruction, amidst pandemic. Congressional hearing on voting system during pandemic. President Trump falsely claims COVID-19 infections going … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Donald Trump at odds with another coronavirus Task Force member: Dr. Debra Birx. California coronavirus infections down, deaths up, including Fresno teen death. Lawmakers remain at odds, make slow progress on next coronavirus relief bill. California … Continued
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We hear sounds and speeches from Sunday’s action held at San Quentin prison. The organizers demanded that the state of California protect incarcerated people from the deadly covid-19 virus. The action is scheduled for August 2nd. Later we hear revolutionary icon Kwame Ture also known as Stokely Carmichael discuss the importance of Black Liberation.
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