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Up Front – July 10, 2014
Guests: Lia Tarachansky a Jaffa-based filmmaker and the Israel-Palestine correspondent for The Real News. Her films include “On the Side of the Road” about the origins of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in 1948 and Bruce Neuburger author of the book “Lettuce Wars.”
Up Front – July 9, 2014
Guests:Mahmoud Aburahma an International Relations Director with the Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights, Yousef Munayyer the Executive Director of The Jerusalem Fund, Caroline Banuelos the Chair of the Sonoma County Community and Local Law Enforcement Task-force, and Greg Karras a Senior Scientist for Communities for a Better Environment.
Up Front – July 8, 2014
Guests: Terence Patterson a professor of psychology at the University of San Francisco as well as a member of the Mental Health Board of SF and Anna Krieger a Civil Rights Litigation Fellow at Disability Rights CA.
Up Front – July 7, 2014
A recording of the event Fritjof Capra “The Systems View of Life: A Unifying Vision.” event hosted by Mitch Jeserich on Thursday, June 26.
Up Front – July 4, 2014
A recording of the Laurence Tribe “Uncertain Justice: The Roberts’ Court and The Constitution.” event hosted by Norman Solomon on Wednesday, June 11, 2014.
Up Front – July 3, 2014
Guests: Calvin Welch a long-time housing activist, and a lecturer in Urban Affairs at University of San Francisco and Peter Kwan who runs the San Francisco Homesharers Group, a non-profit that encourages home sharing.
Up Front – July 2, 2014
Guests: Rashid Khalidi a Professor of Arab Studies at Columbia University and author of many books, including “The Iron Cage: The Story of the Palestinian Struggle for Statehood” and Shlomi Eldar a contributing writer for Al-Monitor’s “Israel Pulse” and author of numerous books including “Getting to Know Hamas.”
Up Front – July 1, 2014
Guests: Juan Cole a Professor of History at the University of Michigan, author of the blog juancole.com, and author of the new book “The New Arabs: How the Millenial generation is changing the Middle East,” David Bacon a labor correspondent for UpFront and author of his books include “Illegal People” and “The Right to Stay … Continued
Up Front – June 30, 2014
Guests: John Quigley a Professor, Emeritus of International Law at Ohio State University, Jenny Montoya Tansey the Health Matters Project Director at Californians for Safety and Justice, William Gould a Professor of Law, Emeritus at Stanford University, Chair of the National Labor Relations Board during the Clinton Administration, and the author of many books including … Continued