The Talkies
12:00 PM Pacific Time: Fridays
What’s in the news, what’s behind what’s in the news, what’s not in the news that should be in the news—and who’s doing what about it, here and now. Celebration and support from our vibrant, diverse community. Hosted by Kris Welch.
Living Room –Bringing jobs & wealth back to Cleveland, Ohio – September 2, 2011
Guest Host, Veronica Faisant and Social Entrepreneur Ted Howard discuss job development and reversing inner city blight. Howard is the architect of the green jobs and wealth building strategy launched in Cleveland, OH known as the Evergreen Cooperatives,
Living Room – Transition Albany and growing your own food without government intervention in Santa Cruz
Guest Host Veronica Faisant talks with Mali McGee, co-owner & operator of Milk Mama Goat Farm about being able to grow & consume organic food without government inervention. Doug Reil of Transition Albany discusses the Transition movement back to living a simpler life which includes having more control over the community food supply.
Living Room – August 26, 2011
Guest Host Veronica Faisant discusses women’s equality issues with Congresswoman Jackie Speier. Berkeley Attorney and Author Janelle Orsi talks about building more sustainable, cooperative, and local economies through the Sustainable Economies Law Center
Living Room – Nikki Giovanni
Guest Host Veronica Faisant interviews award winning Poet, Writer, commentator and English Professor Nikki Giovanni. Topics include the current state of affairs in the African American community, the aging process and the creative urge