Cover to Cover with Denny Smithson – September 10, 2007
Live hearing coverage continues…
Live hearing coverage continues…
Pacifica Radio will provide live gavel-to-gavel coverage of the joint hearing of the House Committees on Foreign Affairs and Armed Services. The hearing will feature testimony from General David Petraeus, Commanding General in Iraq, and Ryan Crocker, US Ambassador to Iraq. With anchor Mitch Jeserich, progressive analysts, and your phone calls.
Power to the Peaceful – live coverage continues!
KPFA brings you the first and second parts of this four-part radio documentary series about the destructive impact of U.S. imperialism on Africa, featuring voices of African activists interviewed at the 2007 World Social Forum held in Nairobi, Kenya. Through the Pentagon and the CIA, the U.S. government has fueled 14 wars in Africa. The … Continued
Davey D reports from the International Tribunal on Katrina and Rita in New Orleans; Naomi Wolf discusses her new book, The End of America: A Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot
Racism and Injustice: The Trials of Mumia Abu-Jamal July 2007 is 25 years that Mumia Abu-Jamal has been incarcerated on death row. To mark that anniversary, Pacifica Radio airs a one-hour national program. Our very special guest is Mumia himself, who granted Pacifica a rare interview. Other participants include: Robert R. Bryan Mumia’s lead attorney; … Continued
The debate over the farm bill is on Sunday, and why it matters to you. California’s cotton, rice and dairy farms receive federal aid, but the bulk of California farm revenue comes from specialty crops — fruits, nuts and vegetables — and the farmers raising those products don’t receive any direct subsidies. In the first … Continued
Kiilu Nyasha and Greg Bridges look at Black August, a month that commemorates the struggles of African American resistance fighters, and the plight of political prisoners in the US today.