On this show: 0:15 – In its dying gasp, the Trump administration has targeted Black migrants from African and Caribbean countries for deportations, immigrant advocates and watchdog groups say. Two Haitian boys ages 9 and 19 were detained and separated at San Francisco International Airport this week. Immigrants’ rights advocates sprang into action to try … Continued


The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – January 18, 2021

Thousands of Troops in Washington DC Ahead of President-Elect Joe Biden’s Inauguration. King Day Celebrations in the Bay Area Call For Renewed Commitment to Racial Justice. California Covid-19 Numbers Continue to Soar Amid Surge. Labor Activists Call for $15 Per Hour In Events Nationwide. New Covid-19 Strain Found in Bay Area Concerns Health Officials.  


In this episode, we hear voices of those who came to Washington to protest on January 6th, originally on WPFW’s On the Ground with Esther Iverem. We thank Thomas O’Rourke for this recording. WPFW’s Esther Iverem also spoke to Dr Gerald Horne about the protests at the Capitol building. Ann Garrison spoke to investigative journalist Max Blumenthal, founding editor of the website The Grayzone | Investigative Journalism on … Continued

0:08 – Monday’s with Mitch: House takes action on impeachment, removal by other means, congressional expulsion and more. Mitch Jeserich hosts Letters and Politics, weekdays at 10AM on KPFA. 0:34 – COVID call-ins John Swartzberg is clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health. 1:08 – Bay Area Congressional Representatives react … Continued