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John Carlos Frey on America's Stealth War on the Mexico Border
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: John Carlos Frey, Sand and Blood, book cover art, Credit: John Carlos Frey
On today's program, John Carlos Frey, author of Sand and Blood: America's Stealth War on the Mexico Border, explores increased militarization at th...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jan 07, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
“Germs” and “Invaders”
From: KXCI
Series: Mn Huna: Finding Refuge in Friendship
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How does a soldier start bombing his own country? This is the question Houda asked her cousin after he was discharged from mandatory military servi...

  • Added: Oct 25, 2019
  • Length: 04:10
Bob Burnett, Writer for the Huffington Post, Daily Kos, Common Dreams, and Progressive Populist
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Bob Burnett
Interview by Ken Winkes: Bob, who is a writer, technologist, environmentalist, and much more, chats about his concerns, where the country is going...

  • Added: Aug 25, 2017
  • Length: 27:51
Lane Anliker, Organizer for SEIU Local 1199NW and Karla Castillo, Lab Assistant
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
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Interview by Mark Lowry: Lane and Karla explain what is going on at the hospital in Bellingham, WA and what is up with non-profit hospitals in gene...

  • Added: May 19, 2017
  • Length: 28:01
Hali Hammer, an award winning singer-songwriter and activist
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Hali Hammer
Interview by Gary Kanter: Hali explains her new Progressive Majority Creative Network Website and Facebook page that connects musicians with events...

  • Added: May 12, 2017
  • Length: 28:12
Beyond Choice: Organizing for Reproductive Justice
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Loretta Ross, Credit: Speak Out
Loretta Ross, co-founder of SisterSong breaks down the reproductive justice framework; and Tina Reynolds, co-founder and Chair of Women on the Rise...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, XRAY.fm, WRIR, and WXDU


  • Added: Apr 08, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
Gordon Zurn, Financial Secretary for USW Local 12-591, & Les Leopold, Director of The Labor Institute and author of Runaway Inequality, Part 1
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Gordon Zurn & Les Leopold
Interview by Ken Winkes: Gordon and Les discuss what inequality is, how it happened, and what to do about it.

  • Added: Mar 10, 2017
  • Length: 28:13
Karl de Jong, Activist, Labor and Democratic Leader, and Grassroots Organizer
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Karl de Jong
Interview by Gary Kanter: Karl discussions the importance of voting and much more.

Bought by KMUD


  • Added: Sep 30, 2016
  • Length: 28:21
  • Purchases: 1
Jerry Mead-Lucero, Chicago activist and host & producer of the Labor Express radio show
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Jerry Mead-Lucero, Labor Express Radio
Interview by Rich Austin: Jerry talks about how working class issues are not covered by our main stream media. For more information, go to https:...

  • Added: Mar 18, 2016
  • Length: 27:51
Jen Wallis, Member of Railroad Workers United and Kim Marks, Organizer for Green Peace
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Kim Marks, Jen Wallis
Interview: Jen and Kim summarize the successful Railroad Safety Conferences, which included workers, community & environmentalists, as well as exp...

Bought by KMUD


  • Added: Jul 24, 2015
  • Length: 28:12
  • Purchases: 1
Garrett Brown, retired Organizer and Field Compliance Officer & staff member of the California State Division of Occupational Safety & Health, Part 1 of a 2-part series called Work Should Not Hurt
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Garrett Brown, Retired OSHA
Interview: Garrett not only tells us that there are more resources in protecting the environment than there are workers but also that OSHA is unde...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Jul 03, 2015
  • Length: 28:18
  • Purchases: 1
Rich Austin, Retired ILWU and Member of ILWU 2014-15 Negotiating Team, Part 5
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Rich Austin, ILWU
Interview: Part 5 of a 6 part series called “War on the Workers” starts off with Rich explaining how US laws favor multinational corporations over...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Jun 06, 2015
  • Length: 28:40
  • Purchases: 1
Rich Austin, Retired ILWU and Member of ILWU 2014-15 Negotiating Team, Part 4
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Rich Austin, ILWU
Rich Austin, Retired ILWU and Member of ILWU 2014-15 Negotiating Team, Part 4 Interview: Part 4 of a 6 part series called “War on the Workers” sta...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: May 29, 2015
  • Length: 28:21
  • Purchases: 1
Alejandro Juarez, Communication Director of the Oregon Working Families Party
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Oregon Working Families Party
Alejandro Juarez, Communication Director of the Oregon Working Families Party Interview: Alejandro explains the Oregon Working Families Party and ...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: May 01, 2015
  • Length: 28:22
  • Purchases: 1
Paul Hope, Teacher & Washington Education Association Fourth Corner President
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Paul Hope, Teacher & President of Fourth Corner WEA
Paul Hope, Teacher & Washington Education Association Fourth Corner President Interview: Paul discusses a potpourri of educational issues.

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Dec 12, 2014
  • Length: 27:49
  • Purchases: 1
Chile's 9-11 (Encore)
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Chilean wind ensemble "Grupo Raiz" in the early 1980s. , Credit: www.hollynear.com
In 1973 a military junta toppled Chilean president Salvador Allende. We tell the story of a group of Chilean exiles who transform their experience ...

Bought by WBEZ


  • Added: Aug 31, 2010
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
A Czech Miracle
From: Dick Meister
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It's a time of celebration in Eastern and Central Europe -- a time to recall the beginning of the "Velvet Revolution" in Prague that led to the end...

  • Added: Nov 14, 2009
  • Length: 03:20
The Mindful Path to Sustainability
From: Bill Baue
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Stephanie Kaza links buddhism and sustainability in her new book, MINDFULLY GREEN: A Personal and Spiritual Guide to Whole Earth Thinking. Sea Cha...

  • Added: Mar 06, 2009
  • Length: 29:03
My T-Shirt Says it All
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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UC Berkeley graduate student, Jacob Fenston, talks with three T-shirt designers who use the garments as a way to fight racism, communicate cultural...

Bought by KGOU, KUT-HD, KGOU, and KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm


  • Added: May 23, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
RN Documentary: Illegal in Israel - The Story of Juan and Josie
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Focus on Torn Lives - Stories from the Holy Land
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Israel is deporting all 200,000 of its illegal migrants, including Juan, Josie and their three children from the Philippines. (29:29)

  • Added: Sep 11, 2004
  • Length: 29:29