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Wednesday Night Music Mix

Wednesday Night Music Mix – December 8, 2021

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A mix of algorithm-free tunes in a free-form style to round out your hump day, hosted by Betty Beasley. New releases and familiar favorites, both classics and more obscure jewels from near and far. Day two of the KPFA Winter fund drive, so lots of wintery, chilly, darkish songs. Plus a whole hour of (mostly) … Continued

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

President Joe Biden orders federal government be carbon neutral by 2050; Congressional hearing looks at secret tax havens; California slaps $3.5 million fine on Westwood real estate for unlawful evictions

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Joe Biden says he warned Russia of “severe” economic consequences if it invades Ukraine. Canada to join U.S. in boycotting Winter Olympics in China. Senate votes to block President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate for large employers. … Continued

Hard Knock Radio

Holiday Fund Drive Special: The Education of The Black Child

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We speak with professor and author Christopher Emdin Ph.D about his new book Ratchetdemic: Reimagining Academic Success. Building on the ideas introduced in his New York Times best-selling book, For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood, Christopher Emdin introduces an alternative educational model that will help students (and teachers) celebrate ratchet identity in the classroom. Ratchetdemic advocates for … Continued

UpFront PM

UpFront PM – December 8, 2021

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UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors. UpFront PM is the afternoon edition of UpFront. Pitch us at upfront@kpfa.org.