I. A Preview of the January 6 Attack House Hearings Guest: Adele Stan is an award-winning independent journalist who has covered the U.S. political right for nearly 40 years. Her work has appeared in several publications including, Mother Jones, The New Republic, The Nation, and other major newspapers. Her upcoming longform essay on the QAnon-ing … Continued
Recent investigations by KTVU and the Marshall Project show that police dogs are often deployed on people who are suspected of minor crimes. They can seriously injure people and leave lasting physical and emotional trauma. However, California state laws don’t clearly say when it’s ok to use police dogs, and they’re not always under … Continued
In this presentation, anti-racist educator Tim Wise examines how overt racism has increasingly penetrated American political discourse and has contributed to terrorist violence, most recently in Buffalo, Pittsburgh, Charlottesville, El Paso and Charleston. Having begun his career in the campaigns to defeat Neo-Nazi David Duke in his runs for political office, Wise has been a witness to a 30-year process of … Continued
In this presentation, anti-racist educator Tim Wise examines how overt racism has increasingly penetrated American political discourse and has contributed to terrorist violence, most recently in Buffalo, Pittsburgh, Charlottesville, El Paso and Charleston. Having begun his career in the campaigns to defeat Neo-Nazi David Duke in his runs for political office, Wise has been a witness to a 30-year process of … Continued
Guest: Robert J. Spitzer is Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of Political Science Department at the State University of New York, College at Cortland. He is the author of 15 books including Guns across America: Reconciling Gun Rules and Rights. Support your Radio Station Support KPFA!!
We present audio from the Stand With Alice Walker! event hosted the committee to Stand With Alice Walker. STAND WITH ALICE WALKER! No to Censorship! Anti-Zionism Is NOT Anti-Semitism! Webinar with human rights fighters… Alice Walker, Pulitzer Prize novelist, social justice activist, author, “The Color Purple” Chris Hedges, Pulitzer Prize journalist, former war correspondent, The Christian Science … Continued
Economist Nate Hilger will share highlights from his book The Parent Trap: How to Stop Overloading Parents and Fix Our Inequality Crisis. He and Nurse Rona will discuss why parenting is harder and more important than previously understood and what it will take to get parents the resources they need to set up all children … Continued
Freight & Salvage presents “Ray Fest” - a tribute to the career of KPFAs 'Pig in a Pen' host, Ray Edlund on his retirement. The event takes place on Tuesday, May 24 at 8pm at 2020 Addison street in Berkeley. Masking and Covid vaccination protocols apply. For more information, call 510.644.2020 or go to thefreight.org.
Join Sarah Holmes and her guest Selena Rowan for a discussion of Cannabis; the medicine and the politics of this much discussed plant. Selena Rowan www.midnightgardens.com, IG @midnightgardens707, www.ninesistersbotanicals.com, IG @ninewyrdsisters The third Tuesday of each month during 2022 we will air an episode of The Herbal Highway from our early years. Join us in our 25th … Continued
David Adler of the Progressive International on an impending debt crisis, with an emphasis on the role of the IMF (Guardian article here). And Sudip Bhattacharya on the Asian American population: its diversity, its unity, its politics.
