On today’s Palestine Post, we speak with Phyllis Bennis, she is the co-director of the New Internationalism Project at the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS), her work focuses on the Middle East, U.S. militarism, and the US-United Nations relations.  She is the author of several books including her latest, Understanding Palestine & Israel. Our Resistance … Continued


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Tell Her Story: Eleanor Bumpurs & the Police Killing that Galvanized NYC w/ LaShawn Harris

On today’s episode, we speak with historian and author LaShawn Harris about the life and 1984 murder of a beloved Black grandmother that changed community activism forever—and sparked the ongoing movement against racist policing and brutality. LaShawn’s new book Tell Her Story: Eleanor Bumpurs & the Police Killing That Galvanized New York City highlights the impact of … Continued


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ICE-Out Protests in LA w/ LA Times’ Gustavo Arellano, plus Capital B’s Adam Mahoney on Impact of Freezing Temps

On today’s show, we speak with LA Times’ columnist Gustavo Arellano on the ICE-Out protests in Los Angeles.  Next we go to Capital B reporter Adam Mahoney on the impact of freezing temperatures on vulnerable communities.   Our Resistance in Residence Artist is Oakland-based singer/songwriter Cadence Myles.   — Subscribe to this podcast: https://plinkhq.com/i/1637968343?to=page Get in touch: [email protected]Continued


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Palestine Post w/ Hatem Bazian and the Palestinian Youth Movement; Resistance in Residence w/ Cadence Myles

On this episode of Palestine Post, we talk with Dr. Hatem Bazian, a professor of Islamic law and theology at Zaytuna College. He is also a lecturer in the departments of Near Eastern and Ethnic Studies at the University of California, Berkeley.  His latest book is Erasing The Human: Collapse of The Postcolonial World and … Continued


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Oakland Police Commission; ICE-out Alameda County w/ Supervisor Nikki Fortunato-Bas

On this episode, we explore the controversies at the Oakland Police Commission. Commissioner Omar Farmer’s time on the Oakland Police Commission ended because the Oakland City Council rejected his reappointment along with fellow commissioner Ricardo Garcia-Acosta, voting against confirming their positions on the civilian police oversight board after their terms expired. We speak with Omar … Continued


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National Day of Action in Solidarity with Minnesota w/ George Galvis and John Nichols

On today’s episode, we speak with George Galvis the Co-founder and executive director of Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice (CURYJ) on the upcoming National Day of Solidarity with Minnesota.  TONIGHT! Get ICE the F out of Minnesota– January 27 6-8 PM– Huichin Park 4311 Hubbard St. Emeryville, CA. Also, the Nation’s John Nichols joins … Continued


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Palestine Post w/ DAWN’s Sarah Leah Whitson and Physicians for Human Rights Israel

On today’s Palestine Post, we speak with Sarah Leah Whitson, the Executive Director of Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN), an organization promoting human rights and democracy in the Middle East and North Africa. She previously led Human Rights Watch’s MENA division and is a prominent advocate, writer, and commentator on regional justice and … Continued


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How Are We Feeling about Karen Bass? w/ Dr. Melina Abdullah; Mobile Cafe w/ Bella Noir

On this episode, we speak with Dr. Melina Abdullah about her recent article for LA Progressive about Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’ recent let-downs for the organizer community https://www.laprogressive.com/los-angeles-2/i-used-to-love-her Melina is a professor and the chair of pan-African studies at Cal State Los Angeles, as well as the co-founder of the Los Angeles chapter of … Continued