On today’s show we speak with the Executive Director of Legal Services for Prisoners with Children, Dorsey Nunn about voter suppression and the challenges facing formerly incarcerated folks looking to secure the right to vote. Later we’ll hear from Pastor Mike McBride about the murder of Breonna Taylor and lack of justice received in her … Continued


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Voter Suppression

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We speak with long time activist and political consultant Scott Goodstein about the work they are doing to engage artists in battle ground states. Later we hear from Mumia Abu Jamal talking about Julian Assange.


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Oakland Kids First |Town Force 1

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We speak with Lukas  Brekke-Miesner, the executive director of Oakland Kids First and hip-hop artist, filmmaker, and animator Sunspot Jonz about the newly released anti-gentrification comic, Town Force 1 and the organizing efforts that would give young kids the right to vote in Oakland, California.


We speak with George Galvis of CURYJ and All of Us or None about the derailment of police reform in California. We speak with Amanda Isabel, the sister of Erik Salgado, 23, fatally shot by California Highway Patrol officers near his home on June 6. Both George and Amanda discuss the “Cruise for Justice“, happening … Continued


We speak with activist and hunger striker Shagoofa Khan and Sevgi Fernandez from Together We Stand about the battles being waged in the city Antioch. As well as the  rally for police accountability in happening this Saturday in Antioch, California. Later we speak with anthropologist and professor Katrina Karkazis about the troubling case and recent … Continued