Special Broadcast

Letters to Washington – November 5, 2009

Dems divided before Saturday's vote vote on healthcare. This time over abortion. We check in with Executive Editor of Ms. Magazine Katherine Spillar. Follow the $$$ in the health care debate with Dave Lovinthal of the Center for Responsive Politics. And we talk about Afghanistan with former Republican Chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee … Continued


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OaklandSeen – November 3, 2009

The first show centers on the one-year anniversary of the election of Barack Obama; the euphoria that surrounded his election and a current pulse on how "Oaklanders" feel about his presidency. Show host Allison will examine if campaign activism last year has inspired local involvement in citywide politics and visit a group of Oakland organizations … Continued


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La Raza Chronicle – October 27, 2009

Tonight we hear news headlines from the Americas, look at US/Cuba relations including a poem by political prisoner Antonio Guerrero of the Cuban 5, as well as great musica from Radio Cuba Canta. We prepare for Dia de los Muertos with the initiator of the Bay Area community celebrations, artist Rene Yañez. We cruise through … Continued


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Pilipino Ourstory 2009 – October 25, 2009

Racism? Storms? Corruption? "Makibaka Huwag Matakot!" ("Struggle On Without Fear!") ~join us for "PILIPINO OURSTORY 2009"SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25th6:30pm on KPFA-FM 94.1 Berkeley(Live Webkast & Free mp3 Archive:)www.kpfa.org * with a SPOKEN WORD TRIBUTETO OUR BELOVED MANONG AL ROBLES, * BAYANIHAN YOUTH POETS,* KOMMUNITY HEALTH ISSUES,* a HUMAN RIGHTS update,* and REMEMBER seminal PIN@Y ROCK group … Continued


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La Raza Chronicle – October 13, 2009

Tonight's program celebrates Rafael Jesus Gonzalez Day in Berkeley, mourns the passing of the beloved Argentine singer, Mercedes Sosa and alerts us to events in Colombia and Honduras. We'll hear about VideoFest `09 at the Mission Cultural Center and the word on the Streets of Aztlan.We include lots of musica and and a calendar of … Continued