Dec 07 2007
GUESTS: Klee Benally, volunteer with The Save the Peaks Coalition, Rudy Preston, a litigant with the Flagstaff Activist Network
A coalition of indigenous leaders and environmental groups has caravaned to Southern California ahead of a court hearing on Arizona’s San Francisco Peaks. In a follow up to a story we covered on Uprising, the legal battle over …
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Dec 07 2007
GUEST: Buddy Collette, legendary jazz musician and civil rights activist, Yusef Omowale, Director of the Southern California Library
This Saturday, legendary jazz musician and civil rights activist Buddy Collette will appear, along with others at the Southern California Library for an all-day event called “I Have a Story to Tell.” Born in Watts, in …
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Dec 07 2007
GUEST: Glen Ford is a writer and radio commentator and the Executive Editor of The Black Agenda Report
This week’s commentary is about the Sub-Prime Housing Bubble. Visit www.blackagendareport.com for more information. …
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Dec 07 2007
… about the Bombing of Pearl Harbor
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Dec 07 2007
”All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.” – Martin Luther King Jr …
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Dec 06 2007
GUEST: George Monbiot, weekly columnist for the Guardian Newspaper, author of “Heat: How to Stop the Planet from Burning”
THIS IS A RE-BROADCAST
Most KPFK listeners know well the reality and danger of the warming of the planet, and that this global warming is happening as a direct result of human behavior through the burning …
Dec 05 2007
GUEST: Muhammed Sahimi, Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of
Southern California
In what appears to be a blow to the Bush Administration’s plans for war and sanctions on Iran, a US intelligence report has asserted that Iran stopped its nuclear weapons program four years ago. The National Intelligence Estimate represents the consensus of all 16 …
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Dec 05 2007
GUEST: Laura Carlsen, Director of the Americas Program at the Center for International Policy. She is based in Mexico City
The US Senate overwhelmingly approved a bilateral trade agreement yesterday between the United States and Peru. As the first trade deal between an Andean nation and the United States, the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement will …
Dec 05 2007
GUEST: Judith Redmond, Board President of Community Alliance with Family Farmers and co-owner of Full Belly Farms
A recent amendment by California Senator Diane Feinstein to the 2007 Farm Bill on leafy greens, had family farmers up in arms. Feinstein has proposed regulating all leafy green vegetable production in the United States, a move …
Dec 05 2007
… about the California Gold Rush
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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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