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Voting Rights, LA’s Mayoral Shake-Up, and Bay Area Super Bowl Sweeps

On today’s show, we discuss the SAVE America Act, which was recently passed by a narrow vote in the House of Representatives. We speak to Portia Allen-Kyle, a civil rights attorney, public policy expert, and racial justice advocate, with experience in voting rights, civic participation, and equity-focused policy work.  Next, we go to Los Angeles, … Continued


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Strike Update! SFUSD Teachers and Kaiser Nurses Make Demands

On today’s show, we discuss the We Can’t Wait campaign for educators.  We speak with Kampala Taiz-Rancifer, an Oakland educator, racial justice advocate, and President of the Oakland Education Association (OEA). She teaches in Oakland Unified School District and is a leading voice for educational equity, including helping advance Oakland’s Reparations for Black Students policy. … Continued


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