Africa Today – May 10, 2021
A weekly news program providing information and analysis about Africa and the African Diaspora, hosted by Walter Turner.
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The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – May 10, 2021
Hamas Militants Fire Rockets at Israel, Military Responds with Strikes. Dozens of State Attorneys General Urge Facebook to Drop Instagram for Kids. FBI Confirms Criminal Hacking Group Behind Cyber Attack on US Pipeline. US Capitol Inspector Testifies to Congress on January 6 Attack. Public Transport Advocates Urge MTC to Release Covid Relief Funds.
Today on show: Israeli ethnic cleansers continue to violently purge Palestinians from their homes in Jerusalem. And a live report from the ground in Columbia, where the government killing continues and the resistance remains strong
Hard Knock Radio – May 10, 2021
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Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underwriting, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson.
UpFront PM – May 10, 2021
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.
5/10/21 Anxiety
If you haven’t felt anxious during the last year, you either haven’t been paying attention or you’re just very, very lucky. We’ve seen a deadly pandemic, ongoing racial injustice, natural disasters, and political unrest here and around the globe. And now, many people are experiencing re-entry anxiety: the stress of deciding if and how to … Continued
Waging Change film and Women of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)
Today we talk to 3 feminist located in the Bay Area doing some exciting work. First we talk to Allie Lahey and Raha Mirabdal about the Democratic Socialist of America and the Work they are doing with DSA. DSA has been one of the fastest growing leftist groups in the U.S. with membership now over … Continued
There have been numerous exposés of the conditions in factory farms, where livestock are crammed together by the hundreds of thousands. But anthropologist Alex Blanchette argues that animal agribusiness, rather than being a sordid, exceptional case, has represented the cutting edge of capitalist industry for more than one hundred years. He discusses the exploitation of … Continued
The Ralph Nader Radio Hour – May 10, 2021
Ralph Nader talks about what’s happening in America, what’s happening around the world, and most importantly what’s happening underneath it all.
For California tenants in debt, rent relief program has great promise — and major limitations
Two federal relief bills have allocated almost $50 billion to pay rental debt, but when it comes to getting the help to the people who need it, the devil is in the details. In California, landlord non-participation, language and technology barriers, and a lack of information on tenants’ rights are delaying help for those who … Continued