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KPFA News spoke to Green Party activist Laura Wells, former candidate for State Controller and Governor, on the eve of the Green Party presidential debate between Dr. Jill Stein and comedienne Roseanne Barr at San Francisco's Victoria Theatre....
Posted: Sun, May 13, 2012 9:49am PDT
Discussion and analysis of May Day and the general strike in a time of precarity. Show features a short documentary on May Day actions in New York; a telephone interview with Irena from Decolonize Oakland; and a roundtable with Omar, Lauren, Steven, and Tony from Occupy Oakland. (mp3, ~2hrs)...
Posted: Tue, May 8, 2012 2:00pm PDT
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Posted: Tue, May 8, 2012 2:00pm PDT
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Posted: Tue, May 8, 2012 2:00pm PDT
As over 125 cities across the US and countless others around the world began to mobilize, Radio Zapatista headed into New York City to participate in the dense and diverse program of May Day activities. This special report features interviews and audio from the Free University at Madison Square Park; the "Pop-Up Occupation" at Bryant Park; the Occupy Guitarmy; the rally & concert in Union Square; and the massive march to Wall St......
Posted: Tue, May 8, 2012 12:27pm PDT
A sneak peak into the secret love lives of Muslim Women—an interview with Leila Kahn, contributing author to the hot, new anthology Love Inshallah, March 22, 2012. about 14 min....
Posted: Mon, Apr 30, 2012 6:09pm PDT
(audio 59:50)
Breakfast Plenary, including a greeting from Mickey Welsh, Board Chair, ACLU of Northern California; a welcome from Hector Villagra, Executive...
Posted: Mon, Apr 30, 2012 9:27am PDT
(audio 1:21:24)
In 1969 the United States Supreme Court ruled, “It can hardly be argued that either students or teachers shed their constitutional right to ...
Posted: Mon, Apr 30, 2012 9:27am PDT
(audio 1:19:04)
This workshop will provide an overview of what constitutes protected speech, the difference between public and private realms of assembly, a...
Posted: Mon, Apr 30, 2012 9:27am PDT
(audio 1:17:10)
El 25 de abril de 2012, los EE.UU. Corte Suprema escuchará los argumentos sobre la SB 1070 de Arizona. En junio, el Tribunal emitirá su deci...
Posted: Mon, Apr 30, 2012 9:27am PDT
(audio 1:32:31)
Learn practical tips on dealing with the police while walking down the street, driving, or simply being stopped for questioning. What you do ...
Posted: Mon, Apr 30, 2012 9:27am PDT
(audio 1:21:47)
Over the past 10 years, we have seen our civil rights and liberties eroded by fear-mongering elected officials, intelligence and law enforce...
Posted: Mon, Apr 30, 2012 9:27am PDT
Administrative Professionals Day recognizes one of the least organized, most heavily female labor sectors in the country. What do the women and men who do the work think about this Hallmark holiday? audio 20:44...
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2012 8:25pm PDT
In conversation with Tony Diaz, el libro traficante, about plans to cross Arizona’s border with banned books, March 16, 2012. Duration 10:37....
Posted: Fri, Apr 20, 2012 10:28pm PDT
Interview with Pulitzer Prize winning author, Junot Diaz, about the banning of ethnic studies books including Drown in Arizona, March 9, 2012. Duration 12:44....
Posted: Fri, Apr 20, 2012 9:48pm PDT
Bay Area lesbian feminist author, teacher and activist Elana Dykewomon talks with Women's Magazine's Kate Raphael about her colleague Adrienne Rich and the end of an era in feminist literature. Audio 25:51...
Posted: Mon, Apr 9, 2012 12:37pm PDT
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Posted: Mon, Apr 2, 2012 12:09pm PDT
How
should we respond to the unprecedented rise in attacks on freedom of the press
we are witnessing worldwide?
From
foreign correspondents and citizen reporters being targeted and killed in Syria
to new
cases of press suppression and intimidation here at home, recent months
have provided a series of stark reminders about the risks journalists take to
bring us the news we need.
However,
we are also seeing the rise of a new era of journalism advocates — ordinary
people in communitie...
Posted: Sat, Mar 31, 2012 2:46pm PDT