Julian Bond
Julian Bond of the NAACP speaks at the National Equality March, October 11, 2009 in Washington, DC. Introduced by Maxim Thorne.
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- Our Voices Booklet September 12, 2020A note from the editor Katswe Sisterhood – Dear Reader, Thank you for supporting the our voiceGot1dimple
- Fresh audio product August 6, 2020Just added to my radio archive (click on date for link): August 6, 2020 Edwin Ackerman on Mexican prDoug Henwood
- Untitled August 5, 2020The weakness of the left is the underestimation of the convictions and the determination of the righGot1dimple
- Fresh audio product July 31, 2020Just added to my radio archive (click on date for link): July 30, 2020 Tobita Chow on the roots andDoug Henwood
- Remembering John Lewis and Black Politics July 22, 2020This week on the show, Mike and David discuss the life and times of the late Rep. John Lewis. They aRun It Black Podcast
- Our Voices Booklet September 12, 2020
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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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- Poll: Biden Maintains Lead Over Trump With Likely Voters September 18, 2020Joe Biden leads by 9 points against President Trump, who continues to face an uphill reelection battle. But the Democratic nominee is underperforming with people of color who are likely to vote.Domenico Montanaro
- Map: Mail-In Voting Rules By State September 18, 2020In response to the coronavirus pandemic, dozens of states have modified their rules for absentee voting in November's elections.Benjamin Swasey
- U.S. To Bar Downloads Of TikTok, WeChat September 18, 2020As of Sunday, no mobile app store in the U.S. will be allowed to distribute or maintain the popular Chinese-owned apps, the Commerce Department says.Bobby Allyn
- Wanted in Israel: More Shofar Blowers For Socially Distanced Jewish New Year September 18, 2020The shofar is a hallmark of Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year. The pandemic means there will be more and smaller prayer gatherings this year, so some cities have offered free shofar-blowing courses.Daniel Estrin
- Poll: Biden Maintains Lead Over Trump With Likely Voters September 18, 2020
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- Trump Admin to Ban TikTok, WeChat From U.S. App Stores September 18, 2020The Trump administration issued new rules Friday morning that will cripple the operation of two popular Chinese-owned apps in the United States.Ana Swanson, David McCabe and Jack Nicas
- Explaining Trump Ban on TikTok, WeChat September 18, 2020The Commerce Department announced that it was prohibiting downloads of WeChat and TikTok in U.S. app stores. Here’s what you need to know.Brian X. Chen
- What to Know About Trump’s TikTok-WeChat App Store Ban September 18, 2020Both apps, which have more than 100 million U.S. users, are owned by Chinese companies. Here’s the latest.The New York Times
- Covid-19 News: Live Updates September 18, 2020The country becomes one of the few to impose a second nationwide lockdown. In the U.S., Joe Biden tries to focus the campaign on President Trump’s virus performance.
- Housekeepers Face a Disaster Generations in the Making September 18, 2020Ghosted by their employers, members of the profession are facing “a full-blown humanitarian crisis — a Depression-level situation.”David Segal
- Trump Admin to Ban TikTok, WeChat From U.S. App Stores September 18, 2020
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- Trump Announces Commission To Promote 'Patriotic Education'President Trump says he wants a commission to promote what he calls "patriotic education" — a slam against efforts to teach children about systemic racism and an appeal to his political base.Tamara Keith
- Students Accused Of Breaking College COVID-19 Rules Fight Their PunishmentsAs colleges crack down on students accused of violating strict pandemic safety rules, students are lawyering up to fight their punishments.Tovia Smith
- Trump Announces Commission To Promote 'Patriotic Education'
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- The NBA Season That WasThis week we speak to the Athletic’s national NBA columnist about the 2018-2019 NBA season that has come and gone and whether anyone has a chance to upset the set up against the Warriors. We talk the Washington Wizards troubles, Lebron’s first year in Los Angeles, and MVP picks. We also have ‘Choice Words’ on the plan to demolish the San Jose State track and […]Dave Zirin / The Nation
- The Wild and Crazy USFLThis week we speak to NY Times bestselling author Jeff Pearlman about his book Football for a Buck: The Crazy Rise and Crazier Demise of the USFL. We go into the league’s history, why it went under, and lessons to be learned from its eventual demise. We also have ‘Choice Words’ about proposed cuts to the Special Olympics and we have the same person getting t […]Dave Zirin / The Nation
- NCAA Exploitation Word AssociationThis week we speak to DC-based sports journalist and editor Patrick Hruby about the rot that envelops the NCAA, more visible than ever this March. We do all this through the prism of word association, talking coaches, players, apparel companies, and the NCAA. We also have ‘Choice Words’ about Mike Trout’s mega contract. We then got ‘Just Stand Up’ and ‘Just […]Dave Zirin / The Nation
- The Attack on Trans AthletesThis week we speak to Katie Barnes of ESPNW about the right wing movement against trans athletes particularly trans women, recent comments by tennis legend Martina Navratilova, and we get their thoughts about the future of the struggle as well. We also have ‘Choice Words’ about Russell Westbrook’s confrontation with a so-called fan in Utah. Also we’ve got ‘ […]Dave Zirin / The Nation
- The NBA Season That Was
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- TikTok and WeChat: US to ban app downloads in 48 hoursThe ban on downloading the apps in the US takes effect on Sunday unless President Trump intervenes.
- Who is Tatiana Maslany, the new star of She-Hulk?The Emmy-winning Orphan Black star will play the cousin of Bruce Banner in the upcoming series.
- Belarus protests: Women try to unmask those detaining protestersWomen want to hold to account the masked people picking protesters off the street in Belarus.
- Afghan mothers' names to be included on children's ID cardsMothers' names will now be printed on national ID cards following a three-year-long campaign.
- TikTok and WeChat: US to ban app downloads in 48 hours
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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
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- 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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