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This week marks the 75th anniversary of the Nakba, or the "catastrophe" in Arabic. It refers both to the events starting in late 1947 when Zionist ...
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- Added: May 15, 2023
- Length: 29:56
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Minneapolis, MN - May 25 marks the one-year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd, by former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. Floyd's ...
- Added: Jun 25, 2021
- Length: 29:59
This program is about Matilda Joslyn Gage, who lived from 1826 to 1892 and was a vibrant and leading figure in the suffragist movement of that cent...
- Added: Aug 13, 2020
- Length: 29:00
Our radio adaptation of the film, The Murder of Fred Hampton, produced by filmmakers Mike Gray and Howard Alk, provides a glimpse into the life of ...
- Added: Nov 26, 2019
- Length: 29:00
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
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Aisha Jumaan and Mohammad Al-Nimr Expose the US involvement with Saudi Aggression
- Added: Mar 05, 2018
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 2
In this episode, we speak to people with experience with both homelessness and incarceration. Often, there is a cyclical relationship between these...
- Added: Mar 29, 2017
- Length: 29:50
Meet LePriest Valentine, who kept winding up in the only sanctuary he could find after getting out of jail: Skid Row.
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- Added: Oct 25, 2016
- Length: 07:30
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In this episode, we focus on the September 9th National Prison Strike. We hear the Free Alabama Movement’s initial call for the strike, learn a bit...
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- Added: Oct 03, 2016
- Length: 22:20
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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
The law isn’t actually written in stone. It morphs and changes with the times. What happens when laws change all of a sudden and people find themse...
- Added: Jul 14, 2015
- Length: 19:32
What do we really know about death row in California? When we don’t know we create, we imagine.
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- Added: Mar 21, 2013
- Length: 27:37
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Josh Morrissette of Tacoma, Wash. talked with KPLU about gay marriage.
- Added: Nov 04, 2012
- Length: :34
News and features on the conflicts in Libya, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
- Added: Jun 30, 2011
- Length: 03:49
On Today’s Barber Shop Show we’re looking at these reactions and some of the stories that have developed around the death of Osama bin Laden. We'...
- Added: May 23, 2011
- Length: 53:49
Heba Morayef reports from Tahrir Square, where the crowd is celebrating after the announcement that President Hosni Mubarak has stepped down.
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- Added: Feb 11, 2011
- Length: 01:06
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On-the ground interview from Monday Jan. 31st 2011 with CLP correspondent Nathaniel Greenberg, currently based in Cairo.
- Added: Jan 31, 2011
- Length: 02:38
On-the ground interview from Friday Jan. 28th with CLP correspondent Nathaniel Greenberg, currently based in Cairo.
- Added: Jan 28, 2011
- Length: 04:26
President Obama speaks at the Memorial Service for the Victims of the Shooting in Tucson, Arizona.
McKale Memorial Center
University of Arizona
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- Added: Jan 13, 2011
- Length: 33:37
From "Unfinished Business" 8/6/2010: War News Radio reports on the gradual withdrawal of American troops from Iraq, and what this means for Iraqis ...
- Added: Aug 06, 2010
- Length: 07:11
President Obama addresses health insurance reform and racial profiling
- Added: Jul 23, 2009
- Length: 55:09
Addressing a joint Congress on Tuesday, February 24th 2009, President Obama called on American citizens and lawmakers to work together to confront ...
- Added: Feb 25, 2009
- Length: 53:26
President Bush touts his eight years in office saying his decisions might not be popular but that he kept the country safe.
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- Added: Jan 16, 2009
- Length: 13:27
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Prisoners sentenced to death in Washington State have a choice of lethal injection or hanging.
- Added: Dec 16, 2008
- Length: 06:58
Death penalty cases are extremely complex and costly to pursue.
- Added: Dec 16, 2008
- Length: 06:41
