The Morning Mix

The Morning Mix – February 7, 2011

Carmen Reed interviews independent journalist, Alex Ortiz, in Cairo and Ambassador Edward Peck about the uprising in Egypt. Tara Dorabji interviews youth leaders from East Oakland about their work to stop youth violence. Christopher Francisco organizer of the Longest Walk 3, prepares to walk across America to reverse the spread of diabetes.


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The Morning Mix – February 3, 2011

The Impact of US Imperialism on the Global Environment and Fair Sharing of the Common Heritage Guests: Sara Flounders (International Action Center), Mickey Z. (author/activist), and Prof. James Boyce (University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Political Economy Research Institute); Commentary by Dr. Robert Abele, (associate professor of philosophy, Diablo Valley College).  Hosts:  Mickey Huff, with Peter Phillips, … Continued


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The Morning Mix – February 2, 2011

Silicon Valley Independent Living Center trades Disability Rights for Disability Justice with Sarah Triano, Ligia Andrade and Kathy Romaro. Former Black panther political prisoner, Robert King on Angola Prison. Western economic sanctions on Zimbabwe with international journalist Obi Ebuna and M-1 of the revolutionary hip hop group Dead Prez.  Discussion with Hajj Malcolm Shabazz, the … Continued


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The Morning Mix – February 1, 2011

Lyon Martin Clinic threatened closure with Gabriel Haaland, a 15-year transgendered man who got health services from Lynn Martin during his gender transition & Dawn Harbatkin, Lyon-Martin Clinic’s medical director and interim executive director. http://www.facebook.com/pages/Save-Lyon-Martin/167320763313625 Mary Prophet talks about the California Teacher’s Peace and Justice Committee Youth Activist Award.  Jerry Brown’s State of the State … Continued


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The Morning Mix – January 31, 2011

U.S. Representative Pete King’s coming hearing on radicalization of Muslim Americans with Zahra Billoo, Executive Director, Council on American Islamic Relations.  The state of California’s children with Jessica Mindnich, Associate director of research, Children Now.  Carmen Reed talks to a university professor about workplace bullying.  Hosted by Tara Dorabji & Carmen Reed.  


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The Morning Mix – January 27, 2011

Sadhana Bery from University of Massachusetts on the Sociology of Whiteness, White Privilege, and Institutional Racism.  Carl Patrick, Christopher Bowers, & Maureen Purtill, young activists from the Racial Allies Group in Santa Rosa, California and Sonoma State University.  With Tiny  Aka—Lisa Gray-Garcia’s poetry and folks from Poor Network and a commentary about Affirmative Action in … Continued


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The Morning Mix – January 26, 2011

Former Alaskan Senator Mike Gravel on Obama’s State of the Nation Speech.   Jonathan Sanchez freed on bail from Stockton jail, rather than being deported, after activists mobilize with Arnoldo Garcia from The National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights. www.NNIRR.org Massage school, Care Through Touch, focuses on serving S. F. Tenderloin district homeless individuals. … Continued


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The Morning Mix – January 25, 2011

A tribute to Judi Chamberlin, psychiatric survivor leader, author and international disability rights activist with Dr Dan Fisher of the National Empowerment Center, Mental disabilities with Mary Killian psychiatric liaison at San Rosa’s Memorial hospital. FBI Repression with Monadel Herzallah, Founder and President of the Arab American Union Members Council and a member of the … Continued