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Law & Disorder exposes the cracks in our system, agitates for resistance and collectively builds a new world where all of us thrive. Hosted by Cat Brooks. Produced by Jesse Strauss.
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After an internal audit of the Alameda Sheriffs Department revealed that 47 officers had failed a psychological exam that should have prevented them from being hired – the state entity Police Officer Standards and Training or POST is now leading an audit on the psychological exams of hundreds of law enforcement officers in San Francisco. … Continued
On today’s show, we take a direct look at one of the most important elections coming up in Alameda County next month – We’ll be in conversation with the two candidates running for the District Attorneys office – that’s Terry Wiley and Pamela Price – who are vying in a runoff election for a position … Continued
On today’s show – a bit of politics, a tinge of history, a dab of fiction, and a whole lot of love. We’re in conversation with actor, producer, and bestselling author James Brandon about his new book The Edge of Being – a story about being young, queer, and searching for the role of fathers … Continued
Today, our fund drive special focuses on prisons and mass incarceration. We start off with our weekly State Terror Roundup, then we go to a speech from Michelle Alexander. FUND DRIVE SPECIAL – Pledge $120 and receive W. Kamau Bell’s The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness. This book has spawned a whole … Continued
He’s a comedian, a television host, a political pundit, an advocate, a husband, a daddy and Cat Brooks gets to call him her friend. Today’s show is in conversation with W. Kamau Bell about his new book which he co-authored with Kate Schatz: Do the Work! An Anti-Racist Activity Book. We also talk about his CNN show United Shades … Continued
On today’s show, we’re joined by David Walker, award-winning comic book writer, filmmaker, journalist, and educator to discuss his latest graphic novel The Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History (Art by Marcus Kwame Anderson). FUND DRIVE SPECIAL – Pledge $100 and receive a copy of The Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History by David F. Walker. Pledge $150 and receive … Continued
On today’s show, we speak with Nyanyika Banda, the cook and creative mind behind the Wakanda Cookbook – a cookbook for the Marvel universe that builds out of expertise in culinary traditions from all over the African continent. FUND DRIVE SPECIAL – Pledge $150 and receive Marvel’s Black Panther: The Official Wakanda Cookbook by Nyanyika Banda and … Continued
FUND DRIVE SPECIAL On todays show, we start with our weekly State Terror Rundown segment, and then we bring it home with a focus on the breaking story of 47 Alameda County sheriff deputies have been relieved of their duties after an internal audit revealed they had failed psychological exams required to be an officer. … Continued
FUND DRIVE SPECIAL – Pledge $200 and receive an emergency Solar / Crank Radio Today we are joined by two experts In Bay Area earthquake science to understand how earthquakes occur, what our risks are, and what our options are for taking care of ourselves and our communities in the midst of the the potential crisis of … Continued
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
