Davey D speaks with investigative journalist Max Blumenthal of the Gray Zone about the war in Ukraine and how Neo-Nazi’s play are playing a crucial role. We talk about the controversy around rap star Ye (Kanye West) and basketball great Kyrie Irving and the specter of anti-Semitism, and why some folks are called out and […]
Racism
A Conversation w/ Civil Rights Activist Shaun King
We speak with Shaun King, co-founder of Real Justice PAC, about the recent victories all over the country in the midterm election. Despite the harsh rhetoric, many who ran on the promise to reimagine public safety and bring about accountability within police departments ascended into office. King noted that over 30 progressive district attorneys won […]
Race and Policing in America
Steve Martinot is Instructor Emeritus at the Center for Interdisciplinary Programs at San Francisco State University. He is the author of The Rule of Racialization: Class, Identity, Governance, Forms in the Abyss: a Philosophical Bridge between Sartre and Derrida(both Temple) and The Machinery of Whiteness.
A Conversation w/ Professor Oiyan Poon-The Supreme Court, Affirmative Action & the Asian Community
In order to fully understand the historical context of the conversation we had with Professor Oiyan Poon about affirmative action and the recent hearings before the supreme court, it might behoove folks to look at this series of short interviews conducted by author Jeff Chang and members of his old UC Berkeley based organization, Student […]
Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism
We speak with author Safiya Umoja Noble about her book Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism. We talk about the insidious impact social media and search functions have on the visibility and social and political narratives around Black folks and other communities of color.
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