We talk with local activist Nicole Lee of Urban Peace Movement and educator Leon Sykes aka Dnas about the importance of 510 Day and the issues surrounding gentrification and inequality.
Chairman Fred Hampton Jr speaks about the Movie ‘Judas and the Messiah’
We sat down and spoke with Chairman Fred Hampton Jr of the POCC about the movie Judas and the Messiah winning an Oscar for Best supporting actor. In our conversation, Chairman Fred details the relationship and friendship he developed with actor Daniel Kaluuya who excellently played the role of his father, slain Black Panther leader […]
A CONVERSATION W/ ADAM MANSBACH
We talk with award-winning author Adam Mansbach about his new book ‘I Once Had a Brother‘. It’s a heart-wrenching, compelling tribute to his brother David who committed suicide back in 2011. In our interview, Adam talks about the unimaginable grieving process he endured. For those who don’t know, Mansbach’s biggest success as a writer was […]
An Intv w/ Rocky Rivera about Her New Book Snakeskins
We speak with organizer, artist, journalist, and now author Rocky Rivera about her new book Snakeskin. “Snakeskin” is a collection of essays that have shaped the artist you’ve come to know as Rocky Rivera. It brilliantly captures a pivotal time in San Francisco as Hip Hop music and culture was evolving. Its brutally honest as […]
Black and Asian Solidarity in the Face of Hate…
We speak with Oakland city councilwoman Carroll Fife and long time activist Dr. Connie Wu about the recent uptick in crimes and attacks on the elderly in Chinatown. We talk about the divisive tactics used by Oakland Mayor Libby Shaaf to pit Black and Asian communities against one another as she erroneously and disingenuously attributes […]
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