UpFront
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UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors. UpFront PM is the afternoon edition of UpFront. Pitch us at [email protected].
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Up Front, November 23, 2012 – November 23, 2012
Organizing Social Change; Brian Edwards Tiekert speaks with Stewart Acuff, Author of Playing Bigger Than You Are, A Life in Organizing about organizing social change.
Up Front, November 21, 2012 – November 21, 2012
Gaza Ceasefire?; Joel Beinin, Professor of Middle East History at Stanford University Man Up; Carlos Andres Gomez, Author of Man Up, Cracking the Code of Modern Manhood
Up Front, November 20, 2012 – November 20, 2012
Gaza Update; Brian Edwards Tiekert speaks with Amjad Shawa, Coordinator of PNGO the Palestinian NGO network in Gaza, as well as Lisa Hajjar, Professor of Sociology at UC Santa Barbara, Currently working as a visiting professor at The American University of Beirut SEIO 1021 Strikes Port Of Oakland; Carla West Up Front Contributor
Up Front, November 19, 2012 – November 19, 2012
Gaza; Gideon Levy, Columnist with Haretz Women and the Workplace; Lynn Povich, author of The Good Girls Revolt: How the Women of Newsweek Sued their Bosses and Changed the Workplace
Up Front, November 12, 2012 – November 12, 2012
Egyptian Prime Minister Visits Gaza Amidst Isreali Strikes; Brian Edwards Tiekert Speaks with Muhammed Suliman college student in Gaza and blogger at msuliman.wordpress.com , Stephen Zunes, Professor of Politics, and chair of Middle Eastern Studies at The University of San Francisco, and Phyliss Beniss, Director of the new Internationalism Project at the Institute for Policy … Continued
Up Front, November 9, 2012 – November 9, 2012
Immigration Reform Brian Edwards Tiekert Speaks with Dolores Huerta, Labor Leader and Civil Rights Activist and Co-Founder of the National Farmworkers Association and David Bacon, Up Front Labor Correspondent, and author of Illegal People:How Globalization Creates Migration The Death Of Alan Blueford, and Police Brutality in Oakland Brian Edwards Tiekert speaks with Adam Blueford, Father … Continued
Up Front, November 8, 2012 – November 8, 2012
Gay Marriage what’s Next?; Kate Kendell, Executive Director of The National Center For Lesbian Rights Fiscal Cliffs and Grand Bargains ; Ethan Pollack, Senior Policy Analyst at the Economic Policy Institute Richmond Election Results ; Andres Soto of the Richmond Progressive Alliance Cracking the Codes Debuts in Oakland ; Shakti Butler, Filmaker, Talks about her … Continued
Up Front, November 7, 2012 – November 7, 2012
National Election Results ; Brian Edwards Tiekert Speaks with Adele Stan, Washington Editor for Alternet.Org, as well as Bill Fletcher, Chairman of The Board of Directors for the International Labor Rights Forum , Executive Editor of The Black Commentator , and Founder of The Center for Labor Renewal , California Political Landscape Post Election ; … Continued