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Muslim Student Placed On No Fly List, Stranded Overseas

Airs at: Thu, 06/07/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
Normal 0 A 27-year-old Muslim-American from San Diego, California, who was studying abroad in Costa Rica, is seeking an alternate way home after suddenly finding himself on the United States’ no-fly list.  On June 5th, Kevin Iraniha attempted to board a flight to t... Read more

Greg Nokes, author of Massacred for Gold, The Chinese in Hells Canyon

Airs at: Fri, 06/01/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  APA Compass
Gregory Nokes, former reporter and editor for The Associated Press and The Oregonian, is the author of "Massacred for Gold:  The Chinese in Hell's Canyon", which documents the robbery and murder of as many as 34 Chinese gold miners on May 25, 1887.  This is more than just t... Read more

Angola 3: Albert Woodfox Back in Federal Court! The Time For Justice is Now!

Airs at: Wed, 05/30/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  A Deeper Look
Angola 3: Albert Woodfox: After 40 years in Solitary, The Time For Justice is Now! Guests: Law professor Angela A. Allen-Bell & Everett R. H. Thompson of Amnesty International Tuesday May 29th, Albert Woodfox of the Angola 3 begins a three day hearing to overturn his convi... Read more

Radical Musicology: afrocentric 1960s avant-garde jazz and Black Radicalism

Airs at: Mon, 05/28/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Joe Clement talks with Old Mole radical musicologist, Brad Duncan, about music heard through out the May 28th Old Mole. We hear from Amiri Baraka ("Come Back Pharoah"), Joe McPhee ("Nation Time"), Sun Ra ("Astro Black"), and Artie Shepp ("Blues For Brother George Jackson")... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour May 28th 2012

Airs at: Mon, 05/28/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Joe Clement hosts this Old Mole and we hear:   Bill Resnick talks with economics professor John Miller about predatory capitalism. Larry Bowlden reviews the later work of Wallace Stegner Denise Morris comments on gay marriage and inequality Joe and Brad D... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 05-10-12 Occupying the economy with Richard D. Wolff

Airs at: Thu, 05/10/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
Occupying the economy with Richard D. Wolff Three years into the government's announced recovery, working Americans find themselves poorer than when the recovery began. While the greatest economic crisis since the Great Depression has exposed corrupt bankers, unregulated s... Read more

US Labor Chauvinism and China

Airs at: Tue, 05/08/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Joe Clement reads a CounterPunch article by trade-unionist, Alberto Ruiz, called The US Labor Movement and China. Ruiz criticizes the stigmatization of foreign labor by US unionists and explores the dark pro-imperialist history of the AFL-CIO, as well as the vigor of the re... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour May 7th 2012

Airs at: Tue, 05/08/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Joe Clement hosts this Old Mole, which is shorter than usual because of membership-drive. We hear about growing concern with and resistance to nuclear energy, ecologically driven energy policy in Oregon, and about labor chauvinism toward China. Bill Resnick interview... Read more

Michelle Alexander and the New Jim Crow

Airs at: Wed, 05/02/2012 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Circle A Radio
We take a look at mass incarceration and racism in America today through Michelle Alexander's book "The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness." We begin with a speech given by Michelle Alexander in New York in February of 2010, and then will hear fr... Read more

Oakland Police Investigate Trans Woman's Murder

Airs at: Fri, 05/04/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
The Oakland Police Department is investigating the murder of a transgender woman who was shot in a possible hate crime on Sunday morning. Thirty-seven-year old Brandy Martell was an outreach worker at the Tri-City Health Center in Fremont. She was sitting in the driver's se... Read more