Earlier this year, we planned to have a big birthday celebration for long-time activist and organizer Tony Coleman. He had been battling cancer, and folks wanted to take time out and give him his props. Sadly today, Oct 11, 2022, we are burying him…His cancer took a turn for the worse, and he passed. On […]
Politics
Honoring Political Prisoner Leonard Peltier on Indigenous People’s Day
We speak with long-time activist and Hip Hop pioneer Ernie Paniccioli and DJ FreeLeonard about the meaning, importance, and cultural and political significance of Indigenous People’s Day. We talk about the role Hip Hop can and has played to shine a light on key issues surrounding Native People’s struggles. We also talk about the ongoing […]
Civil Rights Lawyer Adante Pointer Breaks Down the Epic Failure of the Alameda County Sheriff
We speak w/ Civil Rights attorney Adante Pointer about the recent revelation that 47 Alameda County sheriff deputies have been removed from duty because of failed psychiatric exams. The was unearthed after a deputy was arrested for double homicide. Sheriff Greg Ahearn had known about the failed tests since 2016 but allowed unqualified and potentially […]
Dave Zirin Goes Behind the Shield and Exposes the Sordid Power and Politics of the NFL
We speak with author/ activist Dave Zirin from the Nation Magazine (Edge of Sports) and the Collison Radio show where Sports Meets Politics about his new documentary on the NFL. He breaks down the sordid details behind one of America’s most powerful institutions about how it started off being and continues to be a political […]
Chris Hedges Speaks About the Culture of Despair
Pulitzer prize winner Chris Hedges gets reliably candid as he speaks about the current political landscape and the rapid march toward fascism… “Chris Hedges has been telling truth to (and against) power since his earliest days as a radical journalist. He is an intellectual warrior who confronts American empire in the most incisive, challenging ways. […]
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