KPFK Uprising
November 2005
Monday 30
Two Humanitarian Aid Workers Face 15 Year Sentences. Guests: Isabel Garcia, Attorney, board member of Derechos Humanos, a Tucson-based Immigrants Rights NGO; Rick Ufford-chase, Moderator of the 15th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA) and one of the founders of the No More Deaths movement.
Empire Notes (www.empirenotes.org). Guest: Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade.
Update on Garden Grove Police Case Against Activist Theresa Dang. Guests: Duane Roberts, Orange County activist and journalist.
10th Anniversary of Lori Berenson’s Arrest. Guests: Mark Berenson, Lori’s father, Professor at Montclair State University (www.freelori.org).
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Tuesday 29
RE-BROADCAST: The Threat of Avian Flu. Guests: Mike Davis, author of The Monster at our Door: The Global Threat of Avian Flu.
Is a Post-Carbon World Possible? Guests: Richard Heinberg, New College of California, author of Powerdown: Options and Actions for a Post-Carbon World.
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Monday 28
Naked Imperialism. Guests: John Bellamy Foster, Co-Editor of Monthly Review, author of The Vulnerable Planet, Marx’s Ecology, and the forthcoming Naked Imperialism.
The speech given by John Bellamy Foster at the Stop the War Conference, followed by an interview.
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Friday 25
RE-BROADCAST: History of Hip Hop.Guests: Bakari Kitwana, author of Why White Kids Love Hip Hop: Wangstas, Wiggers, Wannabes, and the New Reality of Race in America.
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Thursday 24
RE-BROADCAST: History of Hip Hop. Guests: Jeff Chang, hip hop historian, author of Can't Stop, Won't Stop: A History of the Hip Hop Generation. (www.cantstopwontstop.com)
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Wednesday 23
Pinochet Under House Arrest for Tax Evasion. Guests: Saul Landau, Professor at Cal Poly Pomona, author of Assassination on Embassy Row.
The Policitics of Country Music. Guests: Chris Willman, Senior Writer at Entertainment Weekly and author of Rednecks and Bluenecks: The Politics of Country Music.
Right Wing KFI Calls for Murder of Tookie. Guest: Jasmyne Cannick, LA Urban Policy Round Table. (www.jasmynecannick.com).
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Tuesday 22
Afro-Colombian Communities Face Displacement. Guests: Luz Marina Becerra, Secretary General of AFRODES (Organization of Displaced Afro-Colombians); Angela Thielen-Martin, Spanish-English translator. (www.witnessforpeace.org)
LA-Area Taxi Workers Continue Organizing Efforts. Guests: Betty Hung, attorney; various taxi workers.
A Night in soidarity with the South Central Farmers. Guests: Quetzal Flores, song writer and lead guitarist for Quetzal. (www.southcentralfarmers.com)
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Monday 21
Tribute to Vine Deloria Jr. Guests: Larry Smith, co-host of American Indian Airwaves from the Lumbee Nation; Henrietta Mann, Cheyenne Nation; George E.Tinker, Osage Nation. (American Indian Airwaves)
Will California Certify Diebold Voting Machines? Guest: Sarah Rath, with the California Election Protection Network (www.califelectprotect.net)
Empire Notes (www.empirenotes.org). Guest: Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade
East LA Cemetery Desecrated by MTA. Guests: Sophia Quiniones, East LA Activist; Nadine Diaz, anthropologist and documentary film maker.
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Friday 18
USA Patriot Act faces Reauthorization. Guests: Nancy Talanian, Director of Bill of Rights Defense Committee.(www.bordc.org)
Black Commentator. Guest: Glen Ford, co-publisher of The Black Commentator (www.blackcommentator.com)
Dangerously Toxic Mold Levels in New Orleans. Guest: Dr. Gina Solomon, physician and senior scientist at the Natural Resources Defense Council (www.nrdc.org)
Neighborhood Peace Vigils across Southern California. (www.neighborsforpeaceandjustice.org or www.peacevigils.com)
Paradise Now- a conversation with the Director. Guest: Hany Abu-Assad, director of Paradise Now. (Paradise Now)
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Thursday 17
Chinese America: A One-Hour Special. Guests: Peter Kwong and Dusanka Miscevic, co-authors of Chinese America: The Untold Story of America's Oldest New Community.
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Wednesday 16
Internet Governance Discussed at World Summit. Guests: Lee McKnight, member of the Internet Governance Project, Associate Prof. of Information Studies, Syracuse University. (Internet Governance Project).
New Orleans Meets Benton Harbor. Guests: Rev. Edward Pinkney, Black Autonomy Network Community Organization (BANCO, in Benton Harbor, MI); Leah Jah, Chair of the Causeway Concentration Camp Committee in New Orleans. (www.globalwomenstrike.net)
Student Activists Get Organized. Guests: Anitra Wetzel, student at LA Valley College, President of Students for Peace. (www.stopthewarconference.org)
Son Jarocho Troupe - Live in Studio. Guests: Los Cojolites, Noe Gonzalez, Ricardo Perri, Saul Bernal Zamudio, Benito Cortez, Jacob Hernandez. (www.el-centro.org)
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Tuesday 15
Public Power in the Age of Empire. Guests: David Barsamian, host of Alternative Radio (www.alternativeradio.org).
Soldiers Speak Out. Guests: Barbara Trent, Academy Award winning documentary film maker (www.peacenow.us and www.empowermentproject.org). Barbara Trent speaks on her newest film focusing on the current US-led injustice in Iraq.
Alito's Anti-Abortion Credentials Revealed. Guests: Kate Michelman, former president of NARAL, Pro-Choice America.
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Monday 14
The Great War for Civilization. Guests: Robert Fisk, Middle East Correspondent for the Independent, author of The Great War for Civilization: The Conquest of the Middle East.
Empire Notes (www.empirenotes.org). Guest: Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade
Children of the Incarcerated. Guest: Nell Bernstein, author of All Alone in the World
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Friday 11
Stanley "Tookie" Williams faces execution. For more information, see www.tookie.com and
The Black Penalty. Guest: Dortell Williams, Uprising commentator
Fusion: LGBT POC Film Festival. Guest: Kimberly Yutani, a Fusion programmer, and Roberta Munroe, a film maker. For more information, see www.outfest.org.
Black Commentator. Guest: Glen Ford, co-publisher of The Black Commentator (www.blackcommentator.com)
Going Postal: Rage, Murder, and Rebellion. Guest: Mark Ames, author of Going Postal: Rage, Murder, and Rebellion: From Reagan’s Workplaces to Clinton’s Columbine and Beyond
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Wednesday 2
World Can't Wait: Drive Out the Bush Regime (www.worldcantwait.net). Guest: Samsara Taylor, Revolutionary Communist Party (rwor.org)
Proposition 80: Electric Service Providers Regulation. Guest: Mindi Spatt, Communications Director with The Utility Reform Network (www.turn.org). For more information, see www.consumerwatchdog.org.
Pakistan Earthquake. Guests: Khadim Hussain, Pakistani immigrant based in Southern California, his uncle, Yasim Minhas, Dr. Abdul Haq, Professor of English in the town of Bagh, and Hamid Khan, Executive Director of South Asian Network (www.southasiannetwork.org)
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Tuesday 1
Proposition 74 - Teachers are Against It. Guest: Andy Griggs, Board of Directors of United Teachers of Los Angeles (www.utla.net)
Empire Notes (www.empirenotes.org). Guest: Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade
For God and Country. Guest: James Yee, former Army Muslim Chaplain at Guantanamo
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