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The United States is three months into a mass movement against police violence. We are the midst of a national conversation about the relationship ...
Bought by WMUU-LP and WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Sep 09, 2020
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
It’s been three months since George Floyd was killed by a white police officer in Minnesota. The movement prompted an outpouring from lawmakers in ...
Bought by WMUU-LP and WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Aug 26, 2020
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
"Defund Police. Invest in Black Lives. What just weeks ago was a slogan is fast becoming law."
The F-Word is released bi-weekly featuring timely ...
- Added: Jun 08, 2020
- Length: 03:30
America’s unwillingness to assess the ugly truth about systemic inequality has created a perpetual sinkhole of denial. A reality that existed long ...
Bought by WVAS
- Added: Dec 07, 2018
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
70 Million reporter, Ruxandra Guidi, chronicles how activists and reformers are succeeding in cutting the jail population, diverting drug arrests, ...
- Added: Dec 02, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Public banks serving public interests. Find out more about BLEXIT at NextCity.org and learn about the Banking for Justice campaign at NewEconomynyc...
- Added: Jul 03, 2018
- Length: 03:00
Patrisse Khan-Cullors, co-founder of Black Lives Matter reflections on humanity, the end of policing and her new book, WHEN THEY CALL YOU A TERRORI...
Bought by KVNF, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WRIR, WFHB, and WVAS
- Added: Mar 19, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 5
William Hosea and Amrita Myers host a long-overdue discussion on current event happenings in the world of entertainment, politics and local events....
- Added: Feb 13, 2017
- Length: 01:00:09
Clarence Boone and Leila Randle speak with Nyama McCarthy-Brown, Selene Carter, and Dr. Stephanie Power-Carter about their collaborative project en...
- Added: Nov 07, 2016
- Length: 01:01:41
Clarence Boone and Leila Randle hear about the newly launched Progressive Thought Matters organization from leader Robin Winston. The organization...
- Added: Sep 19, 2016
- Length: 58:19
50 Years After Selma March, New Report Finds Party Politics Increasingly Polarized by Race; Chicago's Progressive Movement Rallies to Defeat Mayor ...
Bought by WRIR
- Added: Mar 11, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Injustice Seen in Ferguson is Rallying Cry for Movement Confronting Police...
- Added: Dec 04, 2014
- Length: 29:00
'Ferguson October' Civil Disobedience Protests Target Police Violence in Communities of Color Nationwide; Report on Abuse of Adolescent Inmates in...
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 29:00
Police Killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson Exposes U.S. Culture of Racism and Violence; Lake Erie Algae Bloom Reveals Lax Regulation and Wider Thr...
- Added: Aug 21, 2014
- Length: 29:00
Author and Psychiatrist Dr. Frances Cress Welsing dissects the controversy surrounding Attorney General Eric Holder's remarks on Racism. She commen...
- Added: Jul 17, 2014
- Length: 22:01
Barack Obama’s first term has been a disappointment for many, and leaves open the question for those with a progressive agenda—is voting for Obama ...
- Added: May 25, 2012
- Length: 29:01
Public employees, many of them African-Americans, are being hit particularly hard by today's high levels of unemployment.
- Added: Dec 07, 2011
- Length: 04:03
The wealth gap between African-American and white workers has been growing
steadily even as the wage gap has been shrinking.
- Added: Jul 02, 2010
- Length: 03:12
