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Black Panther Mural and ICE Raids in Oakland, Ca

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Davey D speaks with Refa 1 and Duane Deterville of the Oakland Maroons about the new Black Panther mural they just completed in West Oakland. And later Davey we speak with Oakland City Council member Desley Brooks about the Oakland Police Department’s involvement with a recent ICE raid


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James Baldwin: I Am Not Your Negro

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On today’s show we look at the genius and activism of author James Baldwin through the lens of Master filmmaker Raoul Peck via the film, I Am Not Your Negro.  I Am Not Your Negro is a journey into black history that connects the past of the Civil Rights movement to the present of #BlackLivesMatter. It … Continued


ThanksTaking Special: Exploring the origins of Thanksgiving and Poor News Network on America’s War on the Poor.   photo credit by Thanksgiving Painting – Thanks Taking 2 by Tony B Conscious copyright @ Tony B Conscious


We speak with Pierre Labossiere, one of the most respected progressive voices on Haitian politics about the state of Haiti today, the possible termination of Temporary Protective Status, UN occupying forces, cholera epidemic and mass murders in Haiti. Pierre Labossiere has dedicated his entire adult life advocating for the working poor in Haiti. Through the Haiti … Continued