The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – August 13, 2019

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Democrats press for GOP to vote on gun control measure HR8 in the senate San Francisco and Santa Clara counties sue to block “public charge” immigration rule California and 21 other states sue the Trump Administration’s repeal … Continued


Talkies

Talkies – August 13, 2019

On today’s Talkies guest host Max Pringle speaks with journalist Zahra Hankir about the collection of essays she edited titled “Our Women on the Ground: Essays by Arab Women Reporting from the Arab World.” The essays shine a light on this often misunderstood region of the world from the point of view of the women … Continued


0:08 – Sandra Cuffe (@Sandra_Cuffe) is a freelance journalist based in Central America, contributing to Al Jazeera and the Washington Post. She joins us now from Guatemala, where she’s covering the presidential elections and the immigration. 0:34 – Noah Greenwald (@Noah_Ark_757) is the Endangered Species Director with the Center for Biological Diversity. He joins to … Continued


0:08 – Mondays with Mitch; KPFA’s Mitch Jeserich joins to discuss recent ICE raids, gun control laws coming through congress during the August recess, the rise of white supremacist violence in America, and the suicide of Jeffrey Epstein over the weekend. 0:34 – ICE raids targeted nearly 700 Mississippi workers last week. Bill Chandler joins … Continued


November 12 2019

 KPFA Radio 94.1 FM presents: PAUL ORTIZ

An African American and Latinx History of the United States

KPFA

Spanning more than two hundred years, An African American and Latinx History of the United States is a revolutionary, politically charged narrative history, arguing that the “global south” was crucial to the development of America as we know it. Scholar and activist Paul Ortiz shows how placing African American, Latinx and Indigenous voices unapologetically front...


0:08 – Two cities mourn mass shootings: live from El Paso, TX and Dayton OH Lauren Villagran (@laurenvillagran) is a reporter with the El Paso Times and the USA Today Network, and covered the protests of Trump’s visit to El Paso yesterday.  0:20 – Tom Gnau (@ThomasGnau) is a staff writer with the Dayton Daily … Continued