We speak with local activist, artist, and healer Roxanne Anderson about the events that unfolded last night in Minneapolis. George Floyd, 46, an African American man and a Houston native. He moved to Minneapolis several years ago seeking to find a better life. On May, 25, 2020, Mr. Floyd, can be seen in a widely … Continued
We speak with Minneapolis artist/activist Junauda Petrus about the horrors of George Floyd’s murder. George Floyd, 46, an African American man and a Houston native. He moved to Minneapolis several years ago seeking to find a better life. On May, 25, 2020, Mr. Floyd, can be seen in a widely distributed cell phone video on … Continued
We speak with attorney Benjamin Crump about the murder of Breonna Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky. The 26-year-old aspiring nurse was killed on March 13 after being shot eight times by Louisville police officers during a raid. Her death has sparked outrage, a demand for answers, and the prosecution of all officers involved. Later we acknowledge … Continued
We speak with members of Black Lives Matter, Melina Abdullah and Jessica Louise about the recent uptick in police brutality incidents. We discuss the push for new laws and tactics to hold police accountable. Later we speak with Rosa Maria a member of the East Bay TPS Committee about the push by the Trump administration … Continued
We speak with author Kevin Powell about the impacts of Covid-19 on communities of color. Later we speak with Andrea Pritchett of Berkeley Copwatch about the shooting of an unarmed Black man kneeling with his hands up on March 14, 2020 by Berkeley police.
We talk with Cat Brooks of Anti Police Terror Project about the shooting death of Steven Taylor, a Black man at Walmart in San Leandro. We speak with Christina Ramirez out in Texas about the protests against Stay-at-Home Orders during the pandemic.
In the astonishingly gripping Let the Fire Burn, director Jason Osder has crafted that rarest of cinematic objects – a found-footage film that unfurls with the tension of a great thriller. On May 13, 1985, a longtime feud between the city of Philadelphia and controversial radical urban group Move came to a deadly climax. By … Continued
WHOSE STREETS? Told by the activists and leaders who live and breathe this movement for justice, an unflinching look at the Ferguson uprising. When unarmed teenager Michael Brown is killed by police and left lying in the street for hours, it marks a breaking point for the residents of St. Louis, Missouri. Grief, long-standing racial … Continued
We speak with Mike Africa Sr. Mike Africa Sr., a member of the MOVE 9, was released from prison on Oct. 23rd, 2018, after spending 40 years behind bars. Mike Africa Sr., along with eight others were unjustly convicted and sentenced to 30 to 100 years in prison following the 1978 police attack on the … Continued
We speak with MOMS4HOUSING organizers about today’s arrests and force eviction in Oakland Ca. Guests: Krea Gomez, Carroll Fife, Dominique Walker, and Tur-Ha Ak
