{"id":104,"date":"2005-12-30T09:15:41","date_gmt":"2005-12-30T17:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=104"},"modified":"2006-01-04T09:36:05","modified_gmt":"2006-01-04T17:36:05","slug":"weekly-natl-program-123005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2005\/12\/30\/weekly-natl-program-123005\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Natl&#8217; Program &#8211; 12\/30\/05"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Our <a href=\"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?page_id=23\">weekly edition<\/a> is a syndicated one-hour digest of the best of our daily coverage.  <\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/64.27.9.54\/archive\/index.php?l=8&#038;p=Uprising_Weekend_Edition\/2005_12_30_uprisingweekly.MP3&#038;m=1\"> <img decoding=\"async\" border=0 src=\"graphics\/listen.gif\"\/> Audio Stream<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/uprising.libsyn.com\/rss\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"graphics\/miniXml.gif\" width=\"25\" height=\"10\" border=\"0\"\/>Podcast<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/uprising.libsyn.com\/media\/uprising\/uprising_2005-12-30.mp3\">Mp3 Download<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=right src=\"http:\/\/www.beacon.org\/catalogs\/sp05\/images\/Sentilles-Taught120.gif\" alt=\"Taught by America\" \/><strong>A Story of Struggle and Hope in Compton<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>GUEST: Sarah Sentilles, author of \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Taught by America: A Story of Struggle and Hope in Compton\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>We spend the hour today speaking with Sarah Sentilles, who wrote down her memoirs of two years in Compton, Southern California. She was teaching elementary school there. After graduating from Yale University, Sarah joined a program called Teach for America and was sent to Compton. Far from the life of privilege and the protected environment she was raised in, she found herself in charge of thirty-six first graders in a classroom without books. There she experienced her own education. I spoke with Sarah Sentilles recently and asked her to begin by reading an excerpt of her book, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Taught by America: A Story of Struggle and Hope in Compton.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sonali\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Subversive Thought for the day: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.briangage.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=right width=40% src=\"http:\/\/www.popmatters.com\/comics\/images\/burn-christmas-burn.jpg\" alt=\"Burn Christmas Burn\" \/><\/a>For a Holiday special, we present a reading of an anti-capitalist critique of Christmas by satirist and poet Brian Gage. He recently wrote a book called Burn Christmas! Burn about the Workers elves in Santa\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s little sweatshop rising up for their rights. For more information visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.briangage.com\">www.briangage.com<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our weekly edition is a syndicated one-hour digest of the best of our daily coverage. Audio Stream | Podcast | Mp3 Download A Story of Struggle and Hope in Compton GUEST: Sarah Sentilles, author of \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Taught by America: A Story of Struggle and Hope in Compton\u00e2\u20ac\u009d We spend the hour today speaking with Sarah Sentilles, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weekly-program-digest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}