Behind the News – June 1, 2017
Host Doug Henwood covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global.
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.
Covering issues facing working people and the trade union movement from education, healthcare, housing, the environment and public workers. It also examines the role of international labor and the US trade union movement
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Less than a week ago, according to witnesses at the University of Maryland, Richard Collins III, who was about to receive his degree and graduate, was brutally stabbed and murdered by Sean Urbanski, a white supremacist and a member of the Alt-Right online Facebook group, the “Alt-Reich.” Sean Urbanski and Richard Collins III Collins is tragically … Continued
La Peña Cultural Center presents ‘Children’s Bomba y Plena Workshop: Dance, Percussion and Song.’ The workshop covers dance, music and history and takes place on Thursday June 15th from 4 to 6 p.m. La Peña is located at 3105 Shattuck Avenue in Berkeley. For details call 510-849-2568.
The Niles Discovery Church presents the film, “The Armor of Light,” which asks the question, “Can you be pro-life and pro-gun?” The event takes place on Saturday, June 10th at 1:30 p.m, 36600 Niles Boulevard in Fremont. For details call 510-797-0895.
The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America Is an eye-opening, landmark history of the enslavement of tens of thousands of Native Americans across America, from the time of the conquistadores to the Early 20th century. The Other Slavery is a key missing chapter of American history. Reséndez offers a startling contemporary … Continued