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Fund drive special: Patrisse Cullors’ Abolitionist Handbook

In today’s episode, Patrisse Cullors discusses her experience as co-founder of Black Lives Matter after her departure from the BLM Global Foundation. We also take a deep dive into her book, An Abolitionist’s Handbook: 12 Steps to Changing Yourself and the World. Today, our fund drive special focuses on prisons and mass incarceration. We start … Continued


  Today, we’re in conversation with Vijay Prashad about the colonial legacy of Britain under Queen Elizabeth II’s rule. Vijay Prashad dives deep into decolonization movements against British power around the world, from Kenya to Yemen, from Malaya to Jamaica, and more. He also talks about his impressions of the power transition, as the new … Continued


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ACLU calls out LA Co jails for terrible conditions; SFPD uses DNA from rape kit to charge the victim w/ theft; Plus, SFPD crossing ethical lines with surveillance

On today’s show: The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit against Los Angeles County and the Sheriffs Department alleging inhumane treatment and overcrowding at the la county jails booking center. We speak to Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg, a senior reporter for the appeal.  Follow Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg on Twitter: https://twitter.com/elizabethweill Check out her publications on The … Continued


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SF DA’s incompetence in police murder case; DHS surveilling US citizens; SFPD might use private surveillance cameras; Plus – this week’s State Terror Roundup

On today’s show – We start with our weekly State Terror Round Up: Law Enforcement in this country kills approximately 1200 people every single year and yet the names of many are never said or known except to their families and friends. What’s more, law enforcement agencies and other state actors harm our community in … Continued


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Former SF District Attorney staff speak on the impact of the appointed DA

On todays show – a look at the realities of newly appointed SF District Attorney Brooke Jenkins. She’s fulfilling her promises to arrest more people, criminalize mental health and substance abuse and be “tougher on crime” much to the devastation of San Francisco’s most vulnerable populations. She has also been outed as being paid to … Continued