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G7 Summit and Voting Rights

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We speak with political scientist and author Dr James Taylor about the G7 Summit and Voting Rights. We speak with writer Marc Spears about the Warriors 3rd win in four years.      


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Hip-Hop Artist iRAWniQ

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Anita Johnson speaks with hip hop artist iRAWniQ about queer identity and music. And Tony Coleman on stopping gentrification.     photo credit @ https://irawniq.bigcartel.com/


we speak with Dr. Joia Crear-Perry about Maternal Health risk for Black women. And later Poor News Network explores America’s War on the Poor. Dr. Joia Crear-Perry istheFounder and president of theNational Birth Equity Collaborative, and the author of “Race Isnt a Risk Factor in Maternal Health. Racism Is.” Dr. Crear-Perry currently serves on the … Continued


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June 5th Elections: What to Know?

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We speak with long time political news director Harrison Chastang and rap artist /activist Equipto of the Frisco 5 about the ins and outs of tomorrows, June 5th elections.


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Gentrification in America and Poor News Network

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We speak with local filmmaker Shirah Dedman about her short documentary on Gentrification in Oakland. According to Dedman’s research, Oakland’s Black population has dwindled from 44% to an estimated 26%. In her new film, Dedman examines urban regentrification and it’s impact on people of color. Later Poor News Network examines gentrification and America’s growing divide.