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GUEST: Marie Trigona, member of Grupo Alavio, a Direct Action and Video Collective, correspondent for Free Speech Radio News, based in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Last Thursday, for the first time ever, a clergyman of the Catholic Church faced charges in connection with repression carried out under Argentina’s so-called “Dirty War.” Christian Von Wernich, …
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GUEST: Ann Fessler, author of “The Girls Who Went Away”
This Wednesday, July 11th, author Ann Fessler will appear at the Los Angeles Public Library to promote the re-release of her critically-acclaimed book, The Girls Who Went Away. Originally published in 2006, The Girls Who Went Away focuses on the …
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GUEST: Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade
Empire Notes are weekly commentaries filed by Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade. Today’s commentary is on the Showdown in Pakistan.
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2007
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This week on Uprising:
* Arizona’s Governor Signs an Employer Sanctions Law
* Empire Notes on on the slogan, “Support the Troops”
* Nationwide ICE Raids Continue to Devastate Immigrant Communities
* Black Agenda Report on Blacks and the Military
* Georgia Could …
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2007
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GUEST: LA City Councilman Richard Alarcon, representing District 7
Nearly a quarter of all people living in the City of Los Angeles, are considered living below the poverty line, according to the last census in 2000. As the economy worsens, wages are flat-lining, health care is less accessible, jobs are more scarce, housing is …
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GUEST: Laura Moye, Deputy Director with the Amnesty International USA Southern Regional Office in Atlanta
A thirty eight year old black man is set to be executed by the state of Georgia as early as July 17th. Troy Anthony Davis has been on death row for 15 years for the murder of white police …
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GUEST: Natsu Taylor Saito, Professor of Law at Georgia State University College of Law
In the coming weeks, the University of Colorado’s Board of Regents will vote on whether or not to dismiss Professor Ward Churchill. Ever since the tenured ethnic studies professor published an essay entitled “Some People Push Back: On the …
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GUEST: Glen Ford is a writer and radio commentator and the Executive Editor of The Black Agenda Report
This week’s commentary is on Blacks and the Military. Visit www.blackagendareport.com for more information.
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