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- Black Ministers and Pastors February 17, 2019Leading Their Flocks In A Circle During slavery, the master was at the top of the hierarchy onfrohmed
- Paul Robeson February 2, 2019Career Denied Amidst racism of the early to mid 1900’s in America, a Black American daredfrohmed
- James Padilioni on the Wild Mind Collective: Visionary Scholarship Beyond Recognition with the Ancestors December 10, 2018In this special crossover episode of Epistemic Unruliness, James sat down with Kaitlin Smith, the foalwaysalreadypodcast
- Would Harriet Tubman Choose You? December 7, 2018The Dilemma In her efforts to free Black slaves from plantations, Harriet Tfrohmed
- Luvvie, Cynthia Erivo & Yvonne Orji October 6, 2018So Let’s Talk About Luvvie, Cynthia Erivo & Yvonne Orji In case you’ve been lLiberation Chief
- Black Ministers and Pastors February 17, 2019
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- An End to Impunity for Dictators—and Their Backers—Makes the World Safer June 2, 2016By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan It was a bad week for dictators, and a good one for international justice. Two brutal, U.S.-backed dictators who ruled decades ago were convicted for crimes they committed while in power. Hissene Habre took control of the northern African nation of Chad in 1982, and unleashed a reign of terror against his own people, killi […]
- Dave Zirin & Jules Boykoff on the 2016 Rio Olympics & Brazil’s Collapsing Political System June 1, 2016We continue our conversation with Dave Zirin, author of the book "Brazil's Dance with the Devil: The World Cup, the Olympics, and the Fight for Democracy," and Jules Boykoff, author of "Power Games: A Political History of the Olympics." In early August, more than 10,000 athletes across the world will convene in Rio de Janeiro's […]
- "I Want the World to Wake Up": Hiroshima Survivor Criticizes Obama for Pushing New Nuclear Weapons May 27, 2016Extended interview with Setsuko Thurlow, who survived the Hiroshima atomic bombing, about the bombing of 1945 and her push to eliminate nuclear weapons. On August 6, 1945, Thurlow was at school in Hiroshima when the U.S. dropped the first atomic bomb on a civilian population. She has been an anti-nuclear activist for decades. Watch Part 1
- Peace Activist and Holocaust Survivor Hedy Epstein Dies at 91 May 27, 2016Holocaust survivor and peace activist Hedy Epstein has died at the age of 91. Epstein was born in Germany and left in 1939 on a Kindertransport to England. Her parents died in Auschwitz. She later returned to Germany to work as a research analyst for the prosecution during the Nuremberg trials. She was involved in civil rights and antiwar movements throughou […]
- Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson Takes High-School Detention to a New Level May 26, 2016By Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan Thursday, Jan. 28, was a cold morning in Durham, North Carolina. Wildin David Guillen Acosta went outside to head to school, but never made it. He was thrown to the ground and arrested by agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE ). He has been in detention ever since. Wildin, now 19 years old, fled his home […]
- An End to Impunity for Dictators—and Their Backers—Makes the World Safer June 2, 2016
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- Trump Threatens To Cancel California's $929 Million High Speed Rail Grant February 20, 2019The president is in a Twitter war with California Gov. Gavin Newsom over the rail project and the president's emergency declaration to build a border wall.Richard Gonzales
- Burberry Apologizes For Nooselike Knot On Fashion Hoodie February 20, 2019A runway model who objected to the impression made by the drawstring says she was initially told to "keep it to yourself."Richard Gonzales
- Chinese 'Ivory Queen' Sentenced To 15 Years In Jail In Tanzania February 19, 2019Yang Fenglan, who has lived in Tanzania on and off for decades and operated a Chinese restaurant, was found guilty of working with two Tanzanian men to smuggle more than 800 pieces of ivory.Merrit Kennedy
- Fashion Designer Karl Lagerfeld Dies February 19, 2019The German-born designer helped define the looks of Chanel and Fendi behind the scenes, even as he cut a titanic figure center-stage in the fashion industry. Chanel confirmed Lagerfeld's death Tuesday.Andrew Limbong
- Trump Threatens To Cancel California's $929 Million High Speed Rail Grant February 20, 2019
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- Intimidation, Pressure and Humiliation: Inside Trump’s Two-Year War on the Investigations Encircling Him February 19, 2019President Trump’s efforts have exposed him to accusations of obstruction of justice as Robert S. Mueller III, the special counsel, finishes his work.MARK MAZZETTI, MAGGIE HABERMAN, NICHOLAS FANDOS and MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT
- Takeaways From The Times’s Investigation Into Trump’s War on the Inquiries Around Him February 19, 2019A review by The Times found a continuous effort by President Trump to derail federal law enforcement and a public campaign to discredit the investigations on him.EILEEN SULLIVAN
- 2 American Wives of ISIS Militants Want to Return Home February 20, 2019Held in a refugee camp in Syria, the two female recruits said they regretted joining the Islamic State and asked for a second chance.RUKMINI CALLIMACHI and CATHERINE PORTER
- Family of Shamima Begum, ISIS Teenager, Says Britain Plans to Revoke Her Citizenship February 20, 2019Ms. Begum’s family said it was “very disappointed with the Home Office’s intention to have an order made depriving Shamima of her citizenship.”BENJAMIN MUELLER
- Trump Administration Wants California to Pay Back $2.5 Billion for High-Speed Rail February 20, 2019The move comes a day after California filed a lawsuit challenging President Trump’s emergency declaration over a border wall.ANNIE KARNI and JENNIFER MEDINA
- Intimidation, Pressure and Humiliation: Inside Trump’s Two-Year War on the Investigations Encircling Him February 19, 2019
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- How One Woman Is Working To Educate Parents On VaccinationsPublic health advocates have struggled to change the minds of these so called anti-vaxxers. But one South Carolina woman has a different approach: reaching parents before they even become parents.Alexandra Olgin
- Threats Of 'Jungle Justice' Surface Ahead Of Nigeria's ElectionsNigeria's president says anyone trying to tamper with Saturday's vote would do so at the "expense of his own life." The main opposition party accused him of making a "direct call for jungle justice."Ofeibea Quist-Arcton
- How One Woman Is Working To Educate Parents On Vaccinations
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- Dave Zirin’s Edge of Sports
- Cubs Ownership Has a Racism ProblemThis week we talk to AM670’s Julie DiCaro about Joe Ricketts, whose family owns the Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field was found to have sent racist and Islamophobic emails to his family. What will be the fallout if any? We also speak to author Bijan Bayne about the legacy of Frank Robinson and the sports anniversaries ahead in 2019\. Damn we feel old. We also g […]Dave Zirin / The Nation
- The Worst Super Bowl EverThis week we talk to “The Football Girl” Melissa Jacobs about the worst Super Bowl ever. We also have ‘Choice Words’ about the political drama taking place off the field, ‘Just Stand Up’ and ‘Just Sit Down’ awards to the Washington Post union and Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine. We also got Kaepernick Watch, and more! Melissa Jacobs https://thefootballgirl.com […]Dave Zirin / The Nation
- The Imagination of Martellus BennettThis week we talk to former pro-bowler and Super Bowl champ Martellus Bennett about his new children’s book Dear Black Boy. The former NFL standout also talks about his upbringing, how he’s been doing post-football, and his creative projects. Also we got ‘Choice Words’ about Los Angeles Rams owner Stan Kroenke and why he’s making it hard to root against the […]Dave Zirin / The Nation
- Talking NCAA Football Unions w/ Kain ColterThis week we speak to Kain Colter, former quarterback at Northwestern and current organizer with the American Federation of Teachers. We talked about his experiences at Northwestern, challenges that college athletes face, and the labor movement today. Also we got ‘Choice Words’ about the picket line developing at the Super Bowl halftime show by artists,’Jus […]Dave Zirin / The Nation
- Cubs Ownership Has a Racism Problem
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- Shamima Begum: IS teenager's family consider legal actionShamima Begum, who joined the Islamic State group in Syria in 2015, is to lose her UK citizenship.
- House launches probe of US nuclear plan in Saudi ArabiaA government report says the US is rushing to transfer sensitive nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia.
- Statue of WW2 kiss vandalised after US sailor's deathA statue depicting the famous kiss between a US sailor and a nurse at the end of World War Two has been defaced with '#MeToo'.
- The mystery behind Ethiopia's 'father of bees'Gosa Taffese has a beehive in his front room and the insects follow him on his travels as well.
- Shamima Begum: IS teenager's family consider legal action
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- Farewell, summer October 1, 2015
- Oregon college shooting live updates: 'There's been another mass shooting in America,' Obama says October 1, 2015
- Farewell, summer October 1, 2015
- Oregon college shooting live updates: 'There's been another mass shooting in America,' Obama says October 1, 2015
- The Washington Post
- Lobbyist Paid for DeLay's Airfare April 24, 2005House ethics rules bar lawmakers from accepting travel and related expenses from registered lobbyists. The House Majority Leader has said that his expenses on a 2000 trip were paid by a nonprofit organization, and that the financial arrangements for it were proper.R. Jeffrey Smith
- Panel to Start Writing Social Security Bill April 24, 2005Five months after President Bush launched his drive to overhaul Social Security, the difficult, if not impossible, task of drafting legislation begins Tuesday when the Senate Finance Committee holds the first hearing on options to secure Social Security's future.Jonathan Weisman
- DNC Is Told Where to Move Into Bush Bloc April 24, 2005Howard Dean's Democratic National Committee has been studying the electorate, and the party's problem with voters of faith is both worse and better than he feared.Dan Balz
- U.S. Loan Proposed to Rescue Alaska Power Plant April 24, 2005Years ago, the federal government spent $117 million on an experimental "clean coal" power plant in Alaska designed to generate electricity with a minimum of air pollution -- but the project never got up and running.Justin Blum
- The Talk Shows April 24, 2005Guests to be interviewed today on major television talk shows:
- Lobbyist Paid for DeLay's Airfare April 24, 2005
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