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It's been a year since the call to "Defund the Police" rang out through the George Floyd Protests. The idea isn't new - redistributing police funds...

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  • Added: Jun 01, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Joseph V. Conte Facility., Credit: Broward County Sheriff’s Office
In a two-part series, we look at how COVID-19 has torn through prisons and how organizers are trying to push state and local governments to release...

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  • Added: Mar 16, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Overdoses have spiked during the pandemic. One of the reasons is a breakdown in the community support so critical to keeping people off drugs. Soci...

  • Added: Feb 25, 2021
  • Length: 04:21
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This week we discuss on the communist regime in China embarking upon a new form of repression by removing crosses from church buildings. Joining ...

  • Added: May 17, 2020
  • Length: 09:00
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Amari Poindexter, 17, says the indifferent attitudes and racism of people during the coronavirus in coastal North Carolina remind her of how her pe...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2020
  • Length: 02:06
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This week we speak with Farah Kathwari. Farah is a Kashmiri American who is strongly connected with her Kashmiri heritage while she maintains a str...

  • Added: Oct 01, 2019
  • Length: 30:30
Caption: Aisha Jumaan
Dr. Aisha Jumaan with the Facts about the Genocide of Yemen. Plus a conversation with His Eminence the 7th Kyabje Yongzin Ling Rinpoche.

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  • Added: Dec 17, 2018
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 1
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Every ten years, the government of the United States of America issues a mandatory census to count the population. The results of the census deter...

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  • Added: Sep 13, 2018
  • Length: 09:25
  • Purchases: 1
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Sample BBC Reporting from the 1990s

  • Added: Aug 01, 2018
  • Length: 06:24
Caption: Aisha Jumaan, Mohammad Al-Nimr, John Shuck at Roots of Conflict Presentation at Portland State University, February 3rd 2018
Aisha Jumaan and Mohammad Al-Nimr Expose the US involvement with Saudi Aggression

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  • Added: Mar 05, 2018
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Host Robert Pilot, Credit: pickett
The Native show premiered on AM950 on January 7th 2017. Plays on Saturdays on AM950 at 2pm central time

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  • Added: Aug 08, 2017
  • Length: 52:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Rose Aguilar, Credit: Laura Flynn
This week, shocking images of Syrian refugees who died in Lebanese military custody, allegedly during or after torture, have received widespread co...

  • Added: Jul 21, 2017
  • Length: 52:56
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In March 2017, Nevada became the 36th state to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment-- three and a half decades after the ratification deadline expired...

  • Added: Mar 23, 2017
  • Length: 22:21
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In the latest episode of Democracy in Crisis, we hear a conversation between Sohail Daulatzai and Brandon Soderberg about Daulatzai's book, Fifty Y...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2017
  • Length: 24:26
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In the first episode of the Democracy in Crisis podcast, hosts Baynard Woods and Marc Steiner speak with Payam, one of the organizers of a protest ...

  • Added: Feb 01, 2017
  • Length: 18:11
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This week, we are sharing a conversation we had with Kristian Williams, author of Our Enemies in Blue and American Methods: Torture and the Logic o...

  • Added: Dec 18, 2016
  • Length: 28:45
Caption: Greg Palast
Greg Palast is an award-winning, internationally known investigative reporter for the Guardian, The Nation and the BBC, and author of several New Y...

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  • Added: May 21, 2016
  • Length: 58:19
  • Purchases: 1
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Ken Thompson made history in 2013 when he became the first African American to be elected Brooklyn District Attorney. He won international attentio...

  • Added: Dec 27, 2015
  • Length: 29:06
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While advocates and politicians seek an alternative, more integrative model to the AbilityOne program, Gladys, a disabled worker wonders if the Abi...

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  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 03:55
  • Purchases: 1
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Programa en vivo con el abogado Ezequiel Hernandez como invitado hablando de la accion ejectutiva y noticias de inmigracion

  • Added: May 14, 2015
  • Length: 23:02
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Tonight’s show, “What’s the Matter with Voting,” will focus on some of the questions that surround the ways citizens think about what voting means,...

  • Added: May 05, 2015
  • Length: 01:01:28
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Host Doug Storm welcomes the candidates vying for the Democratic party nomination to run for the District 4 Bloomington City Council seat: Dave Rol...

  • Added: Apr 14, 2015
  • Length: 01:01:01
Caption: A die-in near Santa Monica's Third Street Promenade., Credit: Lena Nozizwe
A news report from Santa Monica, California on "Reclaim MLK" actions there.

  • Added: Jan 19, 2015
  • Length: 04:42
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James R. Hannibal is a novelist and a pilot.

  • Added: Jul 08, 2014
  • Length: 19:09
Caption: In the age of instant messages, how do we keep our vote choice our own?, Credit: Susan Cook
Party structure has always provided the legs for a candidate to stand on- supporting and staying in touch with a candidate's focus: the voters. ...

  • Added: Nov 10, 2012
  • Length: 04:34