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Generation Justice showcases Dignity Not Detention Day of Action Interviews

We also share an important montage from the “Dignity not Detention Day of Action.

Generation Justice hears from Rep. Eleanor Chavez from New Mexico on Ceasefire efforts at the NM Legislature.

Generation Justice hears from Representative Eleanor Chavez of District 26 about efforts taking place at the New Mexico Roundhouse to call for a pe...

Generation Justice celebrates MLK Day with a quote from Dr. Bernice King.

From: Generation Justice Admin

Generation Justice celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day! We read some impactful words from Dr. Bernice King, his daughter, regarding the trage...

Uncovering the History of the Massacre of Black Wall Street (Encore)

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: B.C. Franklin (right), I.H. Spears (left) and Effie Thompson (center) filing insurance claims for survivors of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre in a Red Cross tent. , Credit: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Tulsa Friends and John W. and Karen R. Franklin

In the first of our 3 part series leading up to Black History Month, we focus in on how journalists and historians today are covering the Tulsa Rac...

Bought by KALW, RadioStPete Florida, RadioFreePalmer, and KMUN

Kristallnacht

From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish

"Sounds Jewish" commemorates Kristallnacht, the Night of the Broken Glass on Nov. 9-10, 1938, with music reflecting on the horrors of that time as ...

Bought by WLPR

Judaism’s and Israel’s Middle Eastern roots and connections.

From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish

With so much violence being directed toward Israel, a person could get the impression that Israel and Jews don’t belong in the Middle East. Yet we ...

Bought by WLPR

Black Maternal Mortality: How Do We Save Black Lives?

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

The United States has the highest maternal mortality rate of any high-income nation in the world — and it is Black mothers who are dying at the hig...

Bought by KWMR, Radio Catskill, KMUN, RadioFreePalmer, KDNK and more

V (formerly Eve Ensler): Reckoning with Our Past, Transforming the Future (Suggest- Women's History Month)

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

“Reckoning” is the new best-selling book from V (formerly Eve Ensler), author of “The Vagina Monologues” and founder of V-Day/One Billion Rising, ...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, KVNF, KDNK and more

13-18: Bending Toward Justice: The Arc of Black Lives Matter , 2/8/2023

From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature

There are periods when history comes to a boil – when powerful forces of both destruction and creation result in massive social change. In 2020, th...

70 Million: Punished and Persecuted for Being Unhoused, Part 1

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

On today's show, we hear a story from our podcast partner 70 Million about a community of unhoused people in Echo Park in Los Angeles and how they ...

Bought by WXDU, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, RadioFreePalmer, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KVSC and more

Gina Kim: Rising Against Anti Asian Hate

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

In March 2021, a 21-year-old man murdered eight people, including six women of Asian descent, at three spas in Atlanta, Georgia. The act of violenc...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, RadioFreePalmer, RadioStPete Florida, KMUN, KDNK and more

252: Taking Wing: Feminine Leadership from the Heartbeat of Earth, 8/17/2022

From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature

Globally, women experience some of the harshest challenges in wartime and the climate crisis while simultaneously remaining caretakers to their fam...

Militarization and Uvalde: the Context Media Coverage Omits

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

Whether it’s Buffalo, NY, Uvalde, TX or Philadelphia, PA — we are witnessing an unprecedented wave of terror at the muzzle of a gun. But all mass s...

Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, RadioStPete Florida, KMUN, KDNK and more

How One Alzheimer’s Drug Is Changing the U.S. Drug Approval Conversation

From: Tradeoffs

After Medicare’s decision to restrict coverage of the controversial new Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm, we look at how this one drug has forced the natio...

Standing With Ukraine

From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up

As Russian President Vladimir Putin conducts an unjustified invasion and starts his own war, We Stand with Ukraine- mixing reactions from around th...

Red Road to the Future: Native Sovereignty is Key to Climate Justice

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

In the midst of a national reckoning with white supremacy and colonial history, Indigenous people are demanding a new relationship with DC — honori...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, KDNK, and KMUN

Call 311 about tents? Here’s what homeless people and advocates say happens

From: KSFP
Series: Civic

What happens in San Francisco if you call the authorities about a tent encampment in your neighborhood? We're told they will be offered shelter and...

Episode 1-Toward The Fire

From: Rise-Home Stories
Series: But Next Time

As fires ravaged California's world-famous wine country in 2017,a community radio station, emergency dispatcher, and tenant organizers helped the m...

Losing Touch: How Qanon is affecting families

From: Daniel Green

Over the past four years, Qanon has grown by spreading misinformation through the internet. While many dismiss the fringe movement, some people fin...

MOVE Demands Justice for Children and The Return of Stolen Remains

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: On April 28, 2021, MOVE and community members gathered in front of Penn Museum to protest and demand the remains be returned., Credit: Joe Piette

On Making Contact - Members of MOVE, a Black radical liberation group, demand that the University of Pennsylvania and Princeton University return t...

Bought by WXDU

Jonquilyn Hill/ Through The Cracks Podcast

From: Generation Justice Admin

Long time GJ member Jonquilyn Hill speaks with us about her new podcast Through the Cracks.

A Shortcut Through 2020

From: Peter Bochan
Series: Shortcuts

A final look at an impossible year, 12 months of incredible drama, played out over the world stage in an hour long retrospective

Bought by KMUN, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., Mississippi Public Broadcasting, KKRN and more

The Keepers: Archiving the Now with Host Frances McDormand

From: The Kitchen Sisters
Series: The Keepers

Caption: Host, Frances McDormand, Credit: Alison Rosa

The Keepers: Archiving the Now — a new hour-long special from The Kitchen Sisters and PRX with host, Academy Award-winner Frances McDormand. Storie...

Bought by Prairie Public, WJCT, WABE, WNMU-FM, WCQS and more

A Fair Country

From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works

Apartheid’s insidious effect on the family of an American diplomat in South Africa.

Bought by KKRN, KFCF FM, KCRW, KMUN, KWMR and more

Self Care as Selfless Act: Mental Health at the Root of Activism

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Activists in the Latinx immigrant community of Los Angeles share what they do to take care of their mental health. Self-care becomes a “selfless ac...

Bought by WXDU, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KDNK, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

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