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GUEST: Teresa Montano, Professor of Chicano/Chicana Studies at Cal State Northridge, Vice President of CSUN’s CFA (California Faculty Association) chapter, and on the Board of Directors of CFA
California State University faculty have been bracing for a strike which could be the largest in US history. Last Sunday, a strike was temporarily staved …
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GUEST: Pamela Paul, author of “Pornified: How Pornography is Transforming our Lives, Our Relationships, and Our Families
In 1998, Federal law makers drafted the Child Online Protection Act, or COPA, with the intent of protecting children from porn and other indecent material on the Web. The law would have fined commercial Web …
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GUEST: Maritza Galvez, Youth Justice Coalition
Starting tonight, California’s grassroots juvenile justice organization, Youth Justice Coalition, will be taking bus-loads of activists from Los Angeles to Sacramento to begin a Beyond Prisons day statewide campaign for progressive reforms in the juvenile justice system. They also plan to challenge Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s plans to …
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… about the first Chicano Youth Liberation Conference.
Produced by Radio Rootz.
Radio Rootz works in public schools to train teens in media literacy and radio production. Rootz Youth analyze and critique the media, and learn how to create news that reflects their voices, issues, and communities. For more information, visit www.radiorootz.org …
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“It is only through the strength and courage of those few who are willing to stand against insurmountable odds and incalculable risk that true change can be wrought. Your work to end modern day slavery reminds us all that there is still much to be done to end injustice both at home and abroad!†– Congresswoman Barbara Lee’s response to CIW’s Taco Bell victory in 2005 …