we speak with Hodari Davis about the 10th Annual Life is Living Festival. And later Poor News Network explores America’s War on the Poor. Life is Living Festival takes place October 28th at Little Bobby Hutton Park (DeFremery) in West Oakland from 10am-7pm
today we honor comedian Dick Gregory for today he would’ve been 85 years old. Later Poor News Network explores America’s war on the poor.
we speak with Miko Marks about her music career and later Poor News Network discusses the devastation in Mexico.
Davey D talks with Refa 1 about LIT; updated report from Poor News Network.
We speak with SF Native and advocate Amy Weiss about homelessness in SF and the impact its having on the city and the St Francis Challenge they developed that provides tiny houses and shelters.
we speak with Awele Makeba and Skyline High School students about saving the arts in schools. And later Poor News Network explores America’s War on The Poor.
Davey D talks with David Roach about the Oakland International Film Festival and Poor News Network explores America’s War on the Poor.
Tyson Amir speaks about his new book, “Black Boy Poems: An Account of Black Survival in America.” And later Poor News Network with an examination of the War on America’s poor.
After more than 50 years, the flag was again raised over a U.S. embassy in Havana, Cuba. What will this shift in relations mean, to Cuba and the Caribbean? Dr. Gerald Horne gives us some history. PLUS: Sakura Kone visits from his home in New Orleans, where he is a community activist, to share some … Continued
Mark Arax is a former reporter with the Los Angeles Times. He is the author of many award winning books including The King Of California: J.G. Boswell and the Making of A Secret American Empire and his latest West of the West : Dreamers, Believers, Builders, And Killers In The Golden State.
