‘Right Wing Extremists’ Dehumanize Transgender People Through “Bathroom Bills”; American By Paper: How Documents Matter in Immigrant Literacy. Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
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Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
‘Right Wing Extremists’ Dehumanize Transgender People Through “Bathroom Bills”; American By Paper: How Documents Matter in Immigrant Literacy. Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
Drinking While Black? Two Lawyers Kicked Out Of Fresno Bar; Mumia Abu Jamal on Nixon’s War on Drugs; Cal State University Employees Prepare for a Historic Walkout; California Battles Over Raising Minimum Wage. Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
Women Lead The Fight Against Climate Change; Sanders Sweeps Three States, Gaining Momentum As He Heads West; Pakistan’s Terrorist Attack Leaves More Than 70 Dead. Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
Gulf Coast Activists Shut Down Oil and Gas Auction, Declare “No New Leases”; Why Did North Carolina Just Pass A Hugely Discriminatory Anti-LGBT Bill? Decolonize Your Diet: Plant-Based Mexican-American Recipes for Health and Healing. Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
Muslims Are Being Demonized … Yet Again; Brussels Attack: Looking At the Big Picture; Supreme Court’s Voting Right Act Debacle on Full Display in Arizona Primary. Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
This is an Uprising: How Non-Violent Revolt Is Shaping The Twenty First Century; California Researchers Conclude that Common Core Standards Benefit Neither Students Nor Teachers; New Report Finds Access to Water is a Women’s Rights Issue. Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
Chris Hedges Urges Americans to “Vote With Their Feet”; Mumia Abu Jamal on Donald Trump; Honduras Remains in Crisis After Cáceres’ Death; Why Have California Textbooks Become a Battleground for Hindu Fundamentalism? Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
New Doc, ‘Making a Killing’ Offers Devastating Look at Impact Of Gun Violence in US; As Israel Bombs Gaza, Sanders Skips AIPAC Conference; Yes, Gov. Snyder Should Resign Over Flint Crisis, But What About EPA Head Gina McCarthy? Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
Jill Stein on How the Democrats Undermine Democracy; President Obama’s Historic Visit Cuba Overshadows Embargo and Gitmo; Brazil’s Ruling Party In Disarray After Attempt to Shield Lula; New Film Examines Cult-Like Effects of Right Wing Media. Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
Kerry Calls Islamic State “Genocidal”; From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation. Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.