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An award winning front-line investigative news magazine focusing on human, civil and workers rights, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
Today on Flashpoints: The United States continues it’s saber-rattling against the duly elected government of Venezuela. Also, the founder of the American Indian Movement condemns the Trumps militarization of the US Mexico border and reflects on the devastating impacts that Trump’s Government shut down has had on native communities all over the US. And we … Continued
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
Today on Flashpoints: Professor Roberto Rodriguez talks about the ethnic cleansing of Mexican studies in Tucson. Also, we’ll speak to an exile from Guatemala, who is working to save lives on the border, and explains why so many Guatemalans are willing to risk it all to leave their country.
Today on Flashpoints, we feature an entire hour devoted to reports and analysis of the situation in Venezuela. First we’re joined by Flashpoints analyst for the Caribbean and Latin America, Jeanette Charles. Then we go to Caracas, Venezuela for an update on the situation on the ground with William Camacaro, a Senior Analyst with the … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: The Vice Chairman of Tohono O’odham Nation talks about what it means to live under occupation by US security forces. Also, indigenous communities in Texas fight back and organize against occupation and the destruction of borderlands in the Lonestar State. And a Palestinian activist exile from pccupied Palestine compares Israeli occupation in … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: Sierra Club Executive Director for the borderlands, Dan Millis, talks about the destruction of wildlife at the border. He also talks about being tried for carrying water to the desert and leaving it for refugees so they don’t die of thirst when fleeing north. And we’ll speak to investigative journalist Todd Miller … Continued
Today on the show long-term civil right activist Isabel Garcia talks about the growing deadly violence perpetrated by various US security forces. Also well speak to Tohono Oodham and activist David Garcia about the ongoing devastation of Tribal lands and the environment along the US Mexico border
Today on Flashpoints: We broadcast from Tucson Arizona. Today we feature a discussion with ethnic studies professor, and human rights activist, Nolan Cabrera.
Today on Flashpoints: We continue our special rebroadcast of our multi part series, The Battle For Public Education in the 21st Century. Today we feature episodes 4-6.
Today on Flashpoints we continue our coverage of the teachers strike in LA with an interview with professor and educational policy analyst, Diane Ravitch. Later we’ll feature an encore broadcast of more from our education series, The Battle For Public Education in the 21st Century, with host and producer, Ken Yale.
