Apr 09 2012
April 9, 2012
“The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall.” — Che Guevara …
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Archive for April, 2012
Apr 06 2012
Weekly Digest – 04/06/12
This week on Uprising —
Selma James: Sex, Race and Class – the Perspective of Winning – an hour-long conversation
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Apr 06 2012
DELANEY & QUEZADA
Check out La Shea Delaney and Annabelle Quezada, who remixed the Jay-Z/ Kanye West duet “Niggas in Paris” into an ode to books, “Bitches in Bookshops”. It was played today on KPFK Pacifica Radio during the 8am hour with guest host Gustavo Arellano.
For complete lyrics visit: hechovisto.blogspot.com/2012/03/btches-in-bookshops_19.html
More about La Shea Delaney at twitter.com/#!/lashea_delaney
More about Annabelle Quezada at hechovisto.blogspot.com/
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Apr 04 2012
April 9, 2012
Uprising is back live! William K. Black joins us to discuss President Obama’s JOBS Act and Bedobratta Pain will discuss his film Chittagong ahead of the Indian Film Festival of LA. Also, Lori Wallach of Public Citizen will discuss how the World Trade Organization undermines US consumer and environmental laws. …
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Apr 02 2012
April 2, 2012
“The perspective of wages for housework… is the demand of women for power, for autonomy against capital. It is the perspective of winning.” – Selma James, 1973 …
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Apr 02 2012
Selma James: Sex, Race and Class – the Perspective of Winning
At 81 years of age, Selma James is a force of nature, actively advocating for the rights of women everywhere. Best known for her work on the rights of unwaged women, Selma James began her rise to prominence with her 1952 pamphlet entitled A Woman’s Place where at the age of just 22, she articulated the concerns of women, particularly stay-at-home mothers, at a time …
Apr 02 2012
Selma James: Sex, Race and Class – the Perspective of Winning
On March 28, 2012, Uprising host Sonali Kolhatkar spoke with Selma James, author of Sex, Race & Class: The Perspective of Winning – a Selection of Writings from 1952-2011. James is the founder of International Wages for Housework Campaign, and International coordinator of the Global Women’s Strike.
Watch a video of the interview here:
Martina Steiner recorded this interview …
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Apr 02 2012
ANCESTREE REGGAE
Check out Ancestree Reggae, a band based in Santa Cruz, California. We played their song “A War Cannot Stop A War” today on Uprising.
Watch them play Freedom Fighters live:
More about them at www.ancestreereggae.com/.
If you know of an independent musical act you’d like to see featured on Uprising, send an email to mail@uprisingradio.org.
Uprising’s Music Curator is Chris Bennett …
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