Davey D speaks with Refa 1 and Duane Deterville of the Oakland Maroons about the new Black Panther mural they just completed in West Oakland. And later Davey we speak with Oakland City Council member Desley Brooks about the Oakland Police Department’s involvement with a recent ICE raid
Reproductive politics — that is, the politics of keeping households fed, sheltered, educated, and cared for, as well as creating the next generation — are central to contemporary capitalism. And reproductive politics are fundamentally about class, race, and sexuality, as Laura Briggs argues. She discusses why we should recognize the household as a key site … Continued
activist Xiaofei “Eddy” Zheng discusses immigration under Donald Trump.
On today’s program: we examine the importance of former FBI Director James Comey’s testimony in front of the Senate Intelligence Committee; we discuss Black men and fatherhood with Free Brown and filmmaker Dr. Khalid White; and later we hear perspectives about Russian Intelligence and Immigration.
we speak with Eli and Khalil Jacobs- Fantauzzi about the Fist Up Film Festival. and we speak with Deborah Vaughn, the artistic director for Dimensions Dance Theater’s about The Village Matters, dance performance event.
Trump Rejects Calls for Transparency, Vowing to Keep Tax Returns & White House Visitor Logs Secret; “I Am Her Voice”: Meet the 10-Year-Old Boy Helping His Mom Take Refuge from Deportation in a Church; Mexican Writer Valeria Luiselli on Child Refugees & Rethinking the Language Around Immigration.
Trump Rejects Calls for Transparency, Vowing to Keep Tax Returns & White House Visitor Logs Secret; “I Am Her Voice”: Meet the 10-Year-Old Boy Helping His Mom Take Refuge from Deportation in a Church; Mexican Writer Valeria Luiselli on Child Refugees & Rethinking the Language Around Immigration.
Recently there have been increased reports of an escalation in immigration raids across the nation – particularly in seven states – Virginia, North Carolina, Texas, Georgia, Kansas, New York and California. Today we take a more personal look at the face of immigration by introducing the story of Daniel Maher, who was just 3 years-old … Continued
DT’s appointment for the Department of Labor Andrew Putzer is opposed to the minimum wage, employee breaks, overtime, unions—What’s wrong with this picture???? David Bacon spells it out. PLUS: Joe Uelein adds his two cents. With host Kris Welch.
Donald Trump picks fast food chain CEO and critic of increasing the minimum wage, Andy Puzder as Secretary of Labor–labor leaders lament the choice. Immigrant rights advocates rally to support “California Values Act” to end state cooperation with federal immigration deportations. Oakland City Council declares a State of Emergency in wake of the Ghost … Continued
