Class divides and racial dynamics are explored in Nina Revoyr’s new novel “A Student of History.” In it, a biracial graduate student with a blue-collar background gains access to a very different world, that of the superrich descendants of the founders of Los Angeles. Many of them, he discovers, exert tremendous power and influence behind … Continued
Covering the movements, issues and people fighting for some of the most important social justice issues of our time. Hosted by Marie Choi, Monica Lopez, RJ Lozada and Anita Jonhson. Sign up for program alerts and sneak peeks from Making Contact at http://ow.ly/1FkV30aq1z2
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
This important discussion between two major American whistleblowers will focus on the urgent need to end unaccountable government power. This is a KPFA benefit.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Today’s Top Headline: Bernhardt Takes Praise and Jabs in Hearing for Interior Chief President Trump’s nominee for Interior Secretary faced sharp questioning from some Democrats and praise from Republicans during David Bernhardt’s nomination hearing today. Critics scrutinized … Continued
Host Doug Henwood covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
In the first part of our show we listen to a talk by Jennifer Eberhardt about the dangers and effect of implicit racial. bias in policing which is inherently unintentional yet more pervasive than explicit bias but equally deadly. Dr. Jennifer Eberhardt, one of the world’s leading experts on unconscious racial bias and the author … Continued
