On Wednesday (07-14-21) Oakland residents rallied outside the Oakland A’s headquarters in Jack London Square. They called on the As management and owner to honor the community agreements they asked folks to come up with around the building of a proposed ballpark at Howard Terminal. Folks held signs and chanted ‘Our Town Our Terms’. They […]
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What’s Going on in Haiti and Cuba?
Haiti and Cuba are epicenters to political and social unrest. Haiti just saw the assassination of its President Jovenel Moïse. Involved in that assassination were 3 Haitian Americans including one who was an informant for the DEA. We also saw the arrest of 26 Columbians mercenaries. We discuss the complexity of that scenario with former […]
A Conversation w/ Dr Sumi Cho About Critical Race Theory
We speak with lawyer/ Professor Dr Sumi Cho about the importance of Critical Race theory and why its being resurrected as a boogeyman by the far right. We talk about the trend among many conservative states to rewrite textbooks and ban the teaching of history that brings to light the plight of enslaved Africans and […]
An Intv w/ Bambu about Politics, Hip Hop & the Sharpest Tool in the Shed
We speak with Hip Hop artist/activist Bambu about politics and Hip Hop and his latest album, Sharpest Tool In The Shed. We talk about what it really means to be principled in one’s politics and how to make sure it’s manifested in the music. We talk to Bam about why he centers Brown folks in […]
What’s Up with all these Supreme Court Rulings? An intv w/ Mark Joseph Stern
We speak with journalist Mark Joseph Stern about the Supreme Court’s recent rulings in favor of two US corporations accused of complicity in child slavery on cocoa farms in Cote d’Ivoire. He details why the Supreme Court ruled the way it did and what it means moving forward. In our interview, Stern talks about the […]
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