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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
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, and finally, we end with a letter from inside San Quentin Prison, sent directly to us. FUND DRIVE SPECIAL – Pledge $120 and receive W. Kamau Bell’s The … Continued
Today, we’re in conversation with W Kamau Bell about his new book, written alongside Kate Schatz, called Do The Work 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 … 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
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
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
A prison in Susanville – a small town in one of the farthest reaches of the state, just east of the Lassen National Forest and by the Northern California-Nevada border, was signed off to be closed by early this past summer, but some locals, concerned with an economic hit to the community, were able to … Continued
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
Black Lives Matter is a global movement whose impact on the struggle for Black liberation cannot be overstated. Like iwth any movement, it has had its share of struggle and controversy – much of that due to state’s interference and deliberate attempts to destroy organizing in Black communities. There is a lot of misinformation and … Continued
