Dec 06 2006
GUESTS: Lucia Quila Colo, co-founder of the National Widows Council of Guatemala (CONAVIGUA) and Jorge Morales Toj, a member of the Peasant Unity Committee (CUC) and founder of the Mayan Youth Movement, and the Movement of Indigenous Migrants to Guatemala City, Angela Thielen, volunteer interpreter
It has been nearly a decade since the …
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Dec 06 2006
GUEST: Tom Engelhardt, co-founder of the American Empire Project, and runs the Nation Institute’s TomDispatch.com, author of “Mission Accomplished: Tomdispatch Interviews with American Iconoclasts and Dissenters
A commission on the war in Iraq recommends new and enhanced diplomacy so that the United States can “begin to move its combat forces” out of …
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Dec 06 2006
GUESTS: Aura Bogado, KPFK Training Coordinator, Akeem, Massiel, and Mercedes, students at New Jefferson Continuation High School
Ten students from New Jefferson Continuation High School in Downtown Los Angeles participated in KPFK’s new youth training program called Voices of Tomorrow. The 8 week long program, funded by a grant from the California Technology Foundation, has centered on media literacy, along …
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Dec 06 2006
“If we can invest in a different vision of peaceful coexistence, I think we can change the world, because every problem has a nonviolent answer.” Rigoberta Menchu …
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Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis Is Coming To Los Angeles!
Come and hear Varoufakis speak in person on Saturday April 23rd in Pasadena, California, at his ONLY Los Angeles-area event!
WHEN: Saturday April 23rd, Reception at 12 noon, Event at 1 pm
WHERE: Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church, 301 N. Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91103
Yanis Varoufakis of the Syriza Party took the European political establishment by storm a year ago when he was appointed Finance Minister of Greece by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. Varoufakis is an ……
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