Anti-American sentiment is widespread in Somalia, and the presence of US troops in the country is often reported to serve as a recruiting tool for the terrorist group Al Shabaab. Now it’s helping to inspire Somali unionists fighting Somaliland secessionists in the city of Las Anod and the surrounding regions of Sool, Sanaag, and Cayn. I spoke to Jamal Abdullahi, a Somali American software engineer and writer who has family in the Sool, Sanaag, and Cayn region

Anti-American Sentiment Motivates Somali Unionists

Voices from the Frontlines
Tuesday July 11, 2023 | 8 AM PST 
Stogie Kenyatta in Conversation with Eric Mann on his one man show: The World is my Home: The Life of Paul Robeson
Matt Sedillo in Conversation with Channing Martinez on the KPFK Benefit and Radical Poetry 
Eric Mann and Jerry Butler Sing He Will Break Your Heart 
Eric Comments on the CNBC interview with Amazon CEO Andy Jassy

2023 - 07 - 10 VFTFL Stogie - Matt - Singalong - China  FINAL Mixdown

This week on Voices Radio we have 2 segments: 
1) A re-cap of the KPFK Benefit hosted at Strategy and Soul. Listen to 10 min clips from Poets: Matt Sedillo and Tongo Eisen-Martin. 
2) BIG NEWS ABOUT KEITH LAMAR, Reprieve granted and execution date will be moved from November 16, 2023 to January 13, 2027. Listen to a conversation between Keith Lamar and Eric Mann on the dept of the US War State within the borders of the US and internationally.

Voices Radio: KPFK Benefit And Keith Lamar

This week on #VoicesRadio Eric speaks with Akunna about her trajectory into becoming a conscious organizer through her upbringings and through her training at the Strategy Center. 

Eric gives commentary on the Colonialism that created the unnatural disaster in Maui. 

Eric also gives commentary on the Youth who recently won their suit against the State of Montana for promoting fossil fuels. 

Lastly, tune in for a sing along with Eric signing Unchained Melody by the Drifters.

Voices Radio: Eric And Akunna on the life trajectory on becoming a revolutionary

First Voice Graduate and Funky Man Stevie G steps in to guest hosts last weeks Full Circle. He spoke with Therapist Dr. Monika Davis and Alicia Jones about mental health pre versus post pandemic. He also plays song great music.

Full Circle 10-20-2023 DJ Stevie G Guest Hosts Talkin Mental Health and Music

First Voice Media is building a lasting institution for women, people of color, and under-resourced communities to learn media skills and gain access to radio as a means of empowerment using mass communications and art.

Members of First Voice Media produce, write, host, and engineer Full Circle, a cultural affairs radio magazine which showcases personal views, interviews, feature stories, and live performances from our community. Airing on Friday at 7pm on KPFA 94.1, all content comes from members of First Voice Media and reaches all across northern and central California.

Mission:
Pacifica's mission is to promote peace and justice through communication between all races, nationalities and cultures. We strive to contribute to the democratic process through public discourse and promotion of culture. Unbeholden to commercial or governmental interests, we recognize that use of the airwaves is a public trust.
Description:
The Pacifica Foundation was founded in 1949 as a visionary alternative to commercialy-driven media. We pioneered listener-sponsored, community radio and have been a beacon for noncommercial, free media.
The Pacifica Network includes five sister stations in New York, Washington DC, Los Angeles, Berkeley, and Houston along with many affiliated independent radio stations throughout the United States.

Eric Mann is an environmental, civil rights, anti-war, labor-union activist and organizer. He is the host of www.voicesfromthefrontlines.com on Pacifica Radio's 90.7 FM KPFK, in Los Angeles. Eric is also the director of the Labor/Community Strategy Center in Los Angeles and a co-founder of the Bus Riders Union.

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