Sep 14 2007
… about The Battle of Liberty Place.
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Sep 13 2007
“History, strategy, a sense of where the movement is headed and why folks should care — these ideas can help people of all races become true and effective freedom fighters. The struggle needs and has a place for everyone.” — Chip Smith …
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Sep 13 2007
GUESTS: Jordan Flaherty, editor of Left Turn Magazine, Reverend Brian Moran, Pastor at the Antioch Baptist Church
Earlier this week, Robert Bailey Jr. pleaded not guilty to reduced charges in the case of the “Jena Six.” Bailey was one of five teens originally charged as an adult with attempted murder following an alleged altercation with a white …
Sep 13 2007
GUEST: Chip Smith, anti-racist activist and author of “The Cost of Privilege: Taking on the System of White Supremacy and Racism”
“The Cost of Privilege: Taking on the System of White Supremacy and Racism,” is a new book from anti-racist activist Chip Smith. By examining the genesis of white supremacy in the United States, Smith analyses how …
Sep 13 2007
… about Margaret Chase Smith.
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Sep 12 2007
“In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute” — Thurgood Marshall …
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Sep 12 2007
GUEST: Sylvia Mendez, daughter of Felicitas and Gonzalo Mendez, integrated a former “White School” in Orange County as a young girl
In the fall of 1944, Gonzalo Mendez and his sister Sally Vidaurri attempted to enroll their Latino children in Westminster Elementary School in Orange County. Gonzalo Mendez, who himself had attended Westminster as a young child, …
Sep 11 2007
“Education is the property of no one. It belongs to the people as a whole. And if education is not given to the people, they will have to take it.” — Che Guevara …
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Sep 11 2007
GUEST: Norman Solomon, author of Made Love, Got War: Close Encounters with America’s Warfare State
Army Gen. David H. Petraeus with Ambassador Crocker told Congress yesterday that the deployment of 30,000 more troops to Iraq has made enough progress that the additional combat forces can be pulled out by next summer. Petraeus, however, cautioned against “rushing …
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Sep 11 2007
GUEST: Dr. Nazir Khaja, Assistant Professor of Medicine, UCLA, Chairman, Islamic Information Service, USA,
Yesterday, former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif returned to his homeland only to be immediately charged with corruption and deported to Saudi Arabia. In exile since a 1999 coup by current President Pervez Musharraf ousted his elected government, Sharif returned in the hopes …
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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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