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Remove the California Mission Bells (audio/mpeg 86.2MB)
Interview with Valentin Lopez, chair of the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band, on removal of the third and final Spanish Catholic mission bell in Santa Cruz, California. The bell removal ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, August 27th at 1:00 PM at Mission Plaza Park in Santa Cruz and will be live streamed at: https://video.ibm.com/channel/42n2syRmC9b...
Posted: Fri, Aug 27, 2021 10:09am PDT
26 minute version for radio play (audio/mpeg 59.5MB)
26 minute version...
Posted: Wed, Aug 18, 2021 1:57pm PDT
Challenging Colonialism s01e01: Instruments of Colonization (audio/mpeg 68.7MB)
Episode 1 of a new podcast dedicated to amplifying indigenous voices providing context for contemporary events in California. This episode discusses the El Camino Real bells & Mission bells, their impact and legacy, and the movement for their removal. 30 minutes....
Posted: Sat, Aug 14, 2021 10:17pm PDT
Everything you wanted to know about the George Floyd Uprising (but were afraid to ask) (audio/mpeg 48.8MB)
Audio recording of the 'Everything you wanted to know about the George Floyd Uprising (but were afraid to ask)' talk on June 3rd, 2021 in Oakland, CA...
Posted: Thu, Jun 24, 2021 1:04pm PDT
Mumia Abu-Jamal's Thank You Message to Supporters (audio/mpeg 3.0MB)
Mumia Abu-Jamal's COVID symptoms have improved but the severe debilitating skin condition persists. Mumia is now back in general population and he does not currently require hospitalization. However, Mumia needs continued monitoring, and he must not be shackled during future hospitalization....
Posted: Tue, Mar 23, 2021 5:30pm PDT
Full audio of press conference (audio/mpeg 29.9MB)
(audio 43:25)
Note that delivery trucks and forklifts from a business a few doors down create background noise near the early part of the press conference.
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Posted: Mon, Nov 2, 2020 11:56pm PST
Curtis Reliford - Santa Cruz Peace Train (audio/mpeg 65.0MB)
Santa Cruz activist Curtis Reliford discusses being attacked recently and his efforts to continue providing clothes and other materials to those in need across the USA....
Posted: Sat, Oct 17, 2020 8:04pm PDT
Roots of Slavery, Black Lives Matter, Defund Police - Gerald Horne Interview (audio/mpeg 103.1MB)
Interview with historian Gerald Horne on the roots of slavery, current Black Lives Matters uprisings, calls to defund police and Horne's latest book, “The Dawning of the Apocalypse: The Roots of Slavery, White Supremacy, Settler Colonialism, and Capitalism in the Long Sixteenth Century.”...
Posted: Fri, Jul 10, 2020 9:27pm PDT
Front Line Advocates Speak Out About Homelessness Crisis and COVID-19 in Oakland (audio/mpeg 58.5MB)
On April 9, homeless advocates held an online Town Hall to speak out about the crisis faced by Oakland's curbside communities during the coronavirus pandemic. Over 100 people watched and/or participated. Questions from the media were taken at the end of main panel discussion....
Posted: Thu, Apr 9, 2020 9:09pm PDT
Dept. of Homeland Security Flash-Bang Raid in Santa Cruz: One Year Later (audio/mpeg 87.0MB)
Examination of February 15, 2019 raid in Santa Cruz, California by Dept. of Homeland Security agents....
Posted: Fri, Feb 28, 2020 9:29am PST
Full audio of December 24 press conference (audio/mpeg 16.6MB)
(audio 23:59)
Video from outside after press conference below....
Posted: Thu, Dec 26, 2019 8:35pm PST
Full audio of press conference (audio/mpeg 22.0MB)
(audio 31:52)...
Posted: Thu, Dec 26, 2019 3:13am PST
Full audio of press conference (audio/mpeg 50.9MB)
(audio 1:14:02)
Note that a small portion of Needa Bee's response to the city's statement on mass arrests is missing (indicated by a short tone), the text of ...
Posted: Thu, Dec 26, 2019 12:22am PST
Hard Knock Radio, July 18, 2019 — full episode (audio/mpeg 68.6MB)
(audio 59:59)
Data-Tracking of Corrupt Police Officers; Queer California: Untold Stories; and True Skool
We speak with journalist Dave Id about creating ...
Posted: Thu, Jul 25, 2019 5:59pm PDT
Hard Knock Radio on the Police Files Project and Police Accountability in California (audio/mpeg 13.9MB)
Host Davey D speaks with Dave Id about the current state of police accountability in California and the need for the Police Files database to track violent and corrupt cops, as well as the district attorneys and politicians who enable them. Excerpt from Hard Knock Radio, July 18, 2019....
Posted: Thu, Jul 25, 2019 5:59pm PDT
Justice for Stephon Clark; Chelsea Manning Back in Jail; Sheriff Still Wants Urban Shield (audio/mpeg 28.6MB)
Stephon Clark, AB392, Chelsea Manning, and Urban Shield are discussed in this morning's UpFront program on KPFA....
Posted: Mon, Mar 11, 2019 2:38pm PDT
Full audio of vigil (audio/mpeg 157.7MB)
(audio 3:49:30)
Times for individual speakers and performers indicated below their photographs....
Posted: Wed, Jan 9, 2019 6:42pm PST
Sahleem Tindle One Year Anniversary & Unsung Heroes of the Oscar Grant Movement (audio/mpeg 137.3MB)
Welcome back Cat Brooks! The latest on the government shut down; Plus: the legacy of Oscar Grant 10 years later and the unsung heroes of the movement....
Posted: Thu, Jan 3, 2019 5:58pm PST
Police Bill and Gentrification (full May 29 episode) (audio/mpeg 20.6MB)
(audio 59:58)
Ben McBride discusses developing a new Police Conduct Bill. And later Tony Coleman of OneFam / Bikes 4 Life talks about their fight to stay in We...
Posted: Tue, May 29, 2018 11:56pm PDT