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Immigration, Measles, and Precrastination
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1: US Immigration Policy is Outdated. Here's a New Perspective. Topic 2: Measles Erases the Immune System's Memory. Topic 3: Precrastination ...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Aug 25, 2020
  • Length: 51:35
  • Purchases: 1
Self Care as Selfless Act: Mental Health at the Root of Activism
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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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


  • Added: Jul 31, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
Aging Isn't a Problem, Ageism Is
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Someone turns 65 every 8 seconds in this country, and as our elderly population grows, so does the need to build an economy around our future selve...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KDNK


  • Added: Jun 13, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Lynne Dodson, Secretary-Treasurer of the WSLC, Leonard Kelley, Secretary-Treasurer of the Snohomish County Labor Council & Mayor of Stanwood, and Mark Lowry, President of NWWCLC & ATU, Part 2
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Leonard, Lynne, Mark
Interview by Gary Kanter: Lynne, Leonard, and Mark continue their discussion about what the election of Trump and the GOP mean to the working class.

  • Added: Feb 10, 2017
  • Length: 27:50
Susan Alan, Associate Director of the National Farm Worker Ministry
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Susan Alan, NFWM
Susan Alan, Associate Director of the National Farm Worker Ministry Interview by Rich Austin: Susan gives the history, mission, and actions of the...

Bought by Radio Catskill


  • Added: Dec 24, 2015
  • Length: 28:39
  • Purchases: 1
Susan Alan, Interim Director of the National Farm Worker Ministry, Part 2
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Susan Alan, NFWM
Interview: Susan testifies that the almost 2 million farmworkers work hard, are skilled, and their work has dignity—it is work we all depend on. ...

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Aug 29, 2015
  • Length: 27:53
  • Purchases: 1
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
Avotjca and Nina Fendel, Annual Western Worker Labor Heritage Festival
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Nina Fendel and Avotjca
Interview: Nina Fendel—singer and founder of the Labor Heritage Festival—gives more information about the festival, and Avotjca—singer, poet/playw...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
Rich Austin, Retired ILWU and Member of ILWU 2014-15 Negotiating Team, Part 6
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 6 Interview: The final of a 6-part series called “War on the Workers” ...

  • Added: Jun 15, 2015
  • Length: 27:59
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
Mark McDermott, a Union Activist, Community Organizer, and Historian, Part 2
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Mark McDermott
Mark McDermott, a Union Activist, Community Organizer, and Historian, Part 2 Interview: Mark explains why Labor and Community are the same side of...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: May 22, 2015
  • Length: 28:09
  • 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, Washington Education Association Fourth Corner President & Mount Vernon Teacher
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Paul Hope, Teacher & President of Fourth Corner WEA
Interview: Paul Hope, friend of students and teachers, explains what is happening to Washington legislature’s education budget and why educators a...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2015
  • Length: 27:59
Stagnant NC Wages Challenge Hourly Workers
From: Avery Hall
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Over one million North Carolinians make the minimum wage at their job: Seven-twenty-five an hour. While many states and cities have recently raised...

  • Added: Apr 12, 2015
  • Length: 04:57
Rich Austin, Retired ILWU and Member of ILWU Negotiating Team, Part 2
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Rich Austin, ILWU
Rich Austin, Retired ILWU and Member of ILWU Negotiating Team, Part 2 Interview: Part 2 of a 6 part series called ‘War on the Workers’ with Rich t...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Apr 10, 2015
  • Length: 28:08
  • Purchases: 1
Rich Austin, Retired ILWU and Member of ILWU Negotiating Team
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Rich Austin, ILWU
Rich Austin, Retired ILWU and Member of ILWU Negotiating Team Interview: Part 1 of a 6 part series called ‘War on the Workers’ starts off with Rich...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Apr 04, 2015
  • Length: 27:41
  • Purchases: 1
Jen Wallis, Steering Committee Member of Railroad Workers United (RWU), Part 1
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Jen Wallis, Railroad Workers United
Interview: Jen talks about how she became an activist and what the Railroad Workers United is all about. Comment: Common Cause’s agenda focuses o...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Mar 06, 2015
  • Length: 28:09
  • Purchases: 1
David Groves, Editor of Washington State Labor Council’s Daily Online Newsletter, The Stand, Part 2
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: David Groves
Interview: David continues to tell us about the Washington State Labor Council newsletter, The Stand, as well as some good news concerning our wor...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Feb 13, 2015
  • Length: 28:23
  • Purchases: 1
Jesse Hagopian, teacher, author, activist, editor
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Jesse Hagopian, Teacher
Jesse Hagopian, teacher, author, activist, editor Interview: Jesse found his calling as a social justice educator during the 9/11/2001 attacks. H...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Jan 17, 2015
  • Length: 27:49
  • Purchases: 1
Linda Averill, Organized Workers for Labor Solidarity
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Organized Workers for Labor Solidarity
Interview: Linda, ATU 587 member, Labor & political activist, and founding member of OWLS, describes why OWLS was formed and makes the case for why...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Nov 28, 2014
  • Length: 27:57
  • Purchases: 1
Kristen Beifus, UFCW Community Organizer, and Mark Olean, Walmart Worker
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Stand Up for Walmart Workers
Interview: Kristen and Mark let the public know about work conditions and wages at Walmart and then ask the public to join the Walmart Workers in ...

  • Added: Nov 21, 2014
  • Length: 28:14
Kshama Sawant, Seattle City Councilor
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Kshama Sawant, Seattle City Councilor
Kshama Sawant, Seattle City Councilor Interview: Kshama talks about her campaign, the $15 minimum wage, and why the fight has to be against the c...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2014
  • Length: 28:14
OURWalmart members, Betty Shove and Patty Mannion with OURWalmart Community Organizer, Jeremy Blomberg
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: OURWalmart Members & Community Organizer
OURWalmart members, Betty Shove and Patty Mannion with OURWalmart Community Organizer, Jeremy Blomberg Interview: Betty and Patty tell personal ...

  • Added: Jun 06, 2014
  • Length: 28:12
Anne Feeney, Union made, Hell raiser, and the Best Labor singer-writer in North America!
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Anne Feeney, Singer-Song Writer
Anne talks about her life as an activist, agitator, mom, and much more and the show will highlight three of Anne’s favorite songs.

Bought by KVNF


  • Added: Apr 18, 2014
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1