Womens Magazine

Women’s Magazine – March 5, 2007

We cover the issue of violence against women with Iranian American feminist activist Elahe Amani and Santa Clara Professor of theology Jean Moleskey-Poz. Also, Jovelyn Richards talks to the women organizers and participants of the Women of Color Resource Center’s International Women’s Day event.


Making Contact

Making Contact – February 16, 2007

New Orleans Now: Can Art Help Heal a Broken City? Street art among the ruins. Take a tour with us through the streets and landscapes of New Orleans as we discover creative art displays that reflect the city’s deep cultural roots, the troubled times it faces, and the sense of hope being nurtured in the … Continued


Special Broadcast

KPFA Special Broadcast – January 20, 2007

Part one of a special series, Race With History: Between Civil War and Civil Rights produced by Alan Lipke and Jude Thilman. Race with History is a glimpse into a little know part of our past – a chronicle of struggle, terror and triumph, told through the words of the people who lived these events. … Continued


APEX Express

APEX Express – January 18, 2007

Surveillance, sub-contract workers and more… Hear the back-story about why a young Pakistani American was caught up in the courts as we continue our coverage of the FBI’s targeting of an immigrant community. Also, learn of Asian sub-contract laborers providing low-wage services to US forces in the war. Plus, Asian inner-city youths are often over-looked, … Continued


Special Broadcast

KPFA Special Broadcast – January 18, 2007

Oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice Hearing Special Live Gavel-to-Gavel Broadcast of the "Oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice" Hearing on Thursday, January 18, 2007 The Senate Judiciary Committee will hear from Attorney General Alberto Gonzales in its first major hearing since Democrats took control of the Senate in November. Expected issues to … Continued


Flashpoints

Flashpoints – January 12, 2007

A look at the culture, politics, and turmoil of the western hemisphere. Dennis Bernstein and Francisco Herrera speak with an analyst from Venezuela on the recent inaugurations of Hugo Chavez and Daniel Ortega. The Western Workers Labor Heritage Festival shares some of their finest music. And Miguel Guerrero covers Latin American politics in Flashpoints in … Continued