Jun
08
2007
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This week on Uprising:
* Conversation with Suspended Afghan MP, Malalai Joya
* Empire Notes on the Anniversary of the Six Day War
* ICE Raids Target Women Workers in New Bedford, Massachusetts
* Black Agenda Report on the indictment of Louisiana Congressman …
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GUEST: Malalai Joya, Member of the Afghanistan parliament, recently suspended
The Parliament of Afghanistan recently suspended its youngest and most outspoken member for statements she made during an interview. Malalai Joya is known for her uncompromising position against the warlords and drug lords who dominate the Parliament and who have regained power in Afghanistan …
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GUEST: Amy Moy, Associate Vice President of Public Affairs at Planned Parenthood, Golden Gate
Last Wednesday, members of Congress introduced new legislation into the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate that would guarantee women access to birth control. Although an overwhelming majority of women use birth control at some point in their lives, there …
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GUESTS: Huong Hoang, project coordinator, and Julio Diaz, Angel Tovar, high school students from South LA
As part of the Southern California Library’s V-Map project, youth from ten South Los Angeles area High Schools will lead walking tours of the Vermont corridor neighborhood. The tours, which are open to the public, will connect the …
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GUEST: Bruce Dixon is a radio commentator and managing editor of The Black Agenda Report
This week’s commentary is on the indictment of Louisiana Congressman Jefferson. Visit www.blackagendareport.com for more information.
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Jun
08
2007
“The American city should be a collection of communities where every member has a right to belong. It should be a place where every man feels safe on his streets and in the house of his friends. It should be a place where each individual’s dignity and self-respect is strengthened by the respect and affection of his neighbors. It should be a place where each of us can find the satisfaction and warmth which comes …
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