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AUDIO: Police State Repression: From Malcolm X to Oscar Grant and the SHU (audio/mpeg 71.1MB) Discussion about police state repression. Recorded July 19, 2011 at Barrios Unidos in Santa Cruz, CA. Proceeds went to the San Francisco Bay View newspaper. Audio approximately one hour....
Posted: Thu, Jul 28, 2011 3:25pm PDT
Interview with Jay Donahue about the California Prisoner Hunger Strike (audio/mpeg 3.9MB) Jay talks about the continuing struggle inside California State prisons....
Posted: Tue, Jul 26, 2011 4:36pm PDT
LaborFest 2011 - Tax Big Oil To Fund California Education (audio/mpeg 24.5MB) Hear Peter Matthews, an instructor at Cypress College and State Coordinator of Rescue Education California, speak on a state ballot initiative for an oil extraction tax, to be used directly to fund the state education system. Matthews and others in his campus community crafted the initiative and are currently leading a signature drive. California is the only state in the nation that does not charge such a tax. Despite this, Governor Brown, many legislators, and even some of the education u...
Posted: Sun, Jul 24, 2011 7:10pm PDT
Interview with Michael Novick on Anti-Racism and Decolonializing (audio/mpeg 7.9MB) recorded at Free Radio Olympia by dj questionmark June 20, 2011...
Posted: Sat, Jun 25, 2011 1:34am PDT
Organizing Smart Meter Resistance Across International Borders (audio/mpeg 46.5MB) The Smart Meter resistance goes international, as Joshua Hart, of the California grassroots group Stop Smart Meters, joins forces with Canadian anti-Smart Meter activists, on the Bmadd Show on CJSF 90.1FM, in British Columbia, Canada.
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Posted: Sat, Jun 18, 2011 4:50am PDT
Three Budget & Economic Activists (audio/x-wav 83.4MB) Two days before the budget deadline, on KPFA's Morning Mix, State Senator Mark Leno, chair of California’s Budget Committee promised that there would be a budget deal by June 15. The Gov. needs four Republican votes for the tax extensions in order to hold off a nightmare of summer budget cuts. KPFA's Morning Mix. Hosted by Anthony Fest and Adrienne Lauby. 16:31...
Posted: Tue, Jun 14, 2011 2:44pm PDT
Anti-nuclear discussion with Don Eichelberger of Abalone Alliance (audio/mpeg 21.1MB) Rubble discusses current moves to revive the anti-nuclear movement after the nuclear meltdown in Japan with long-time Abalone Alliance anti-nuclear activist Don Eichelberger. Rubble highlights some of the recent protests from around the State of California. Don speaks at length about the history of the movement and current issues, as California activists revive the movement and mobilize to deny a 20-year renewal of PG&E’s license at Diablo Canyon. (23 minutes)....
Posted: Mon, Jun 6, 2011 1:16pm PDT
Relatos Zapatistas May 1st show (audio/mpeg 101.1MB) The first of May is recognized all over the world as international workers day. For a century working people throughout the world have come together on May 1st to oppose state oppression, call out bosses for poor working conditions and also celebrate their solidarity and the power of their labor. Having been sparked by massive labor rallies calling for an 8 hour work day in Chicago’s Haymarket Square in 1886, May 1st or May Day has escalated to level of an internationally celebrated day for ...
Posted: Sat, May 7, 2011 10:13pm PDT
The Rwanda Genocide Excuse for Predator Drones Over Africa (audio/mpeg 2.5MB) KPFA Weekend News, 04.23.2011: Law Professor and legal scholar Charles Kambanda and Rwanda Genocide survivor, writer, and activist Aimable Mugara spoke to KPFA Weekend News about the truth of the Rwanda Genocide story, as more and more lobbying groups push for Pentagon campaigns to stop genocide, even with Predator Drones....
Posted: Mon, Apr 25, 2011 6:47pm PDT
Clarence Thomas, ILWU Local 10, on KPFA Morning Mix, April 5, 2011 (audio/mpeg 14.4MB) Clarence Thomas, ILWU Local 10, on KPFA's Morning Mix, after dock workers shut down ports of Oakland and San Francisco, protesting union busting legislation in Wisconsin and other states....
Posted: Wed, Apr 6, 2011 7:07am PDT
Senator Padilla Announces Committee Hearing Exploring Safety at California’s Nuclear Power (audio/mpeg 3.2MB) California State Senator Alex Padilla, a Democrat representing the San Fernando Valley, has called an April 14th hearing on the seismic safety of Pacific Gas'n Electric and Southern California Edison's nuclear power plants on the California Coast. This is the press release from his office:...
Posted: Tue, Apr 5, 2011 12:51pm PDT
California's Lawmakers, Fault Lines, and Nuclear Power (audio/mpeg 5.1MB) California has two nuclear power plants, both close to earthquake faults on the coast. California State Senator Alex Padilla has scheduled an April 14th hearing to consider the peril....
Posted: Sun, Apr 3, 2011 11:00pm PDT
KPFA News: Ramsés Téon Nichols calls Jerry Brown's budget "a hostage situation" (audio/mpeg 4.3MB) On 03.06.2011, SEIU #1021 Executive Committee and San Francisco Green Party County Council Member Ramsés Téon Nichols about California Governor Jerry Brown holding labor and social service agencies hostage....
Posted: Wed, Mar 9, 2011 6:41pm PST
Winnemem-Wintu: Protecting Women's Rights of Passage (audio/mpeg 26.5MB) Caleen Sisk-Franco, Chief and Spiritual Leader of the Winnemem-Wintu discusses the Balas Chonas or Puberty Ceremony-which honors a girls transition into womanhood, her decision to declare war against the U.S. government, and her tribes work to return indigenous salmon to the McCloud River, for International Women's Day....
Posted: Tue, Mar 8, 2011 8:16am PST
Feb Show (audio/mpeg 127.8MB) New show from Relatos Zapatista. Tribute to life and work of John Ross who was a independent journalist and also Don Samuel Ruiz who was a priest that work closely with Zapatista Communities within Chiapas....
Posted: Mon, Feb 7, 2011 10:06pm PST
Interview with Redwoodcurtain copwatch about 2007 police killing of Martin Cotton (audio/mpeg 9.5MB) An interview with Redwood Curtain copwatch who have been organizing around the 2007 police killing of Martin Cotton II. The interview tells the story of Martin being killed in they Humboldt County Jail by EPD and the Sheriff. The interview also tells how Redwood Curtain Copwatch has kept Martin's killing in public memory even though the Humboldt County Judicial system has yet to prosecute any Eureka officers and Humboldt County Sheriff who were involved. There will be an trial between Matin C...
Posted: Mon, Feb 7, 2011 9:31pm PST
Interview with Up and Coming Comic Karinda Dobbins (audio/mpeg 14.2MB) Lisa Dettmer of Women's Magazine talks with comedian Karinda Dobbins about her work. Audio, 14 mins....
Posted: Mon, Jan 24, 2011 1:19pm PST
KPFA Weekday News, Friday, 01.22.2011, Interviews Morning Show Advocate on Air (audio/mpeg 2.5MB) On Friday, January 22, the KPFA Weekday News reported on the ongoing dispute regarding the KPFA Morning Show, which has been replaced with an hour of Aljazeera News and a new hour long show, the KPFA Morning Mix. KPFA Week Day News Anchor Mark Mericle included only the voice of Pamela Drake, a Local Station Board member advocating restoration of the old Morning Show....
Posted: Sun, Jan 23, 2011 8:18am PST
Pro-Choice Radio Broadcast - BACORR activists counter anti-abortion Walk For Life (audio/mpeg 97.9MB) DJ Rubble interviews Marit and Maryanne of the BACORR coalition in a syndicated radio broadcast. They describe the horrible tide of anti-abortion legislation in 2010 that continues this year, while also exposing the really deceptive tactics of the anti-abortion right, as the Walk plans to descend on SF this weekend for the 7th Annual Walk For Life. BACORR plans a pro-choice rally and counterdemonstration. Also hear audio clips from both side’s rallies at recent year’s events. (53 minutes)...
Posted: Wed, Jan 19, 2011 5:08pm PST
State Senator Mark Lenos Speaks On State Single Payer Health Care (audio/mpeg 28.1MB) Hear Senator Leno give a presentation on the "2011 Campaign For Universal Healthcare Without the Insurance Industry". The event was held at St. Mary's Cathedral in San Francisco on Saturday, January 8, sponsored by Single Payer Now (singlepayernow.net), with over 170 activists in attendance. (15:16)...
Posted: Sun, Jan 9, 2011 9:12pm PST
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