“The role of the artist is to make the revolution irresistible.” – Toni Cade Bambara Rhodessa Jones is this artist. On this show, we delve into her latest work When Did Your Hands Become a Weapon? and celebrate her legacy: 40 years of Cultural Odyssey and 30 years of The Medea Project. Guests in this … Continued
7 – 9pm Celebrating Bay Area Based Women Musicians continued (Produced and Hosted by Lisa Dettmer)
7 – 9pm – Celebrating Bay Area Based Women Musicians: Melanie DeMore, Willa Mamet, Emma’s Revolution and Sistah’s of the Drum (Produced and Hosted by Lisa Dettmer) The Bay Area has a rich herstory of women’s music – and by that I mean music created for women audiences, often lesbian and often feminist and at … Continued
6 PM – Pacifica Evening News with Sharon Sabotta 6:30 – Syria, Art, and Collective Memory: An interview with artist Dima Nachawi KPFA’s Mira Nabulsi interviews Syrian artist Dima Nashawi. Dima is an illustrator, clown and the founder of Memory Initiative for Syrian Culture (MISC). She is based in Beirut, Lebanon. Her illustrations portray stories from … Continued
5 PM – KPFA, The X Factor – 2019 Prison reform activist Doris Mangrum speaks with Jeannine Etter, Aileen Alfandary & Avotcha Jiltonilro about their experiences in media & at KPFA. Produced by Mickey Mayez 5:30 – Resurgent Cultures of Consent featuring Anjali Nath Upadhyay and Dr. Sarah Hunt Host and long-time educator Anjali Nath … Continued
4 PM – The Last Taboo: Saying No to Motherhood with Rosemary Agonito (Produced and Hosted by Jeannine Etter) 4:30 – Doula Samsarah Morgan on Black Infant Mortality The United States has one of the highest infant mortality rates of any developed country and that number is the highest for black infants. For more on … Continued
“Momming While Depressed” with host Computr Blu featuring mental health care professional, Lynesha Kately Computr Blu is a sex educator and co-host of a Sunday evening show Ooh They Mad, which airs each week at 9pm.
The Once and Future Socialist Feminist Fifty years ago, the Chicago Women’s Liberation Union became the first openly socialist feminist organization in the US. In 1975, more than 1300 women, many affiliated with similar women’s unions, came together for a groundbreaking conference at Antioch College in Ohio. “We thought the revolution was around the corner,” … Continued
1:00 – “Good and Mad” A Conversation with Author Rebecca Traister (Produced and Hosted by Jeannine Etter) 1:45 PM – The Once and Future Socialist Feminist (Produced by Kate Raphael and Lisa Dettmer)
On September 11, 2018, women climate activists from around the globe gathered in San Francisco for The Women’s Assembly for Climate Justice. The day-long assembly was organized by the Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network International, known as WECAN. The Women’s Assembly was part of a week of actions, including the largest march for climate … Continued
