The Beetz_Easy_TPC SC#267

TPC #277

Ready (TPC 279 Alterante Take)

In this week’s segment we discuss President Biden’s speech in Charleston, South Carolina with two local activists who helped to coordinate a protest in the renowned Black church which was used as a campaign backdrop. Also, we examine the implications of a federal judge’s ruling which allows a so-called voter integrity group to continue challenging voter eligibility. But first we speak to an acclaimed independent journalist about events in Gaza and South Africa’s case against Israel in the International Court of Justice.

Black Agenda Radio January 12, 2024

This week we talk about censorship and suppression in Canada, where anti-zionist and pro-Palestinian speech is suppressed and even criminalized. Also, the New York City Council overrides a mayoral veto and ends solidarity confinement in jails and requires the NYPD to report on encounters with the public. But first we hear from a Palestinian writer who discusses the impact of South Africa’s charge of Israeli genocide at the International Court of Justice.

Black Agenda Radio February 9, 2024

This week we discuss the bipartisan consensus on punitive immigration policies and a community organizing solidarity event in the Bronx and call for freedom of a political prisoner. But first we talk about Black and Palestinian solidarity in Chicago which resulted in a major political victory.

Black Agenda Radio February 16, 2024

This week we hear about the mass incarceration system from the account of a political prisoner held for many years, and also plans to expand the system of punishment for juvenile offenders in the state of Maryland. But first we have a discussion on U.S. policy towards Israel, and how it is causing and exacerbating the suffering of the people of Gaza.

Black Agenda Radio March 15, 2024

This week we hear about right wing forces in San Francisco who worked with the Black democratic mayor to criminalize poverty in a classic case of Black political misleadership. But first  Dr. Gerald Horne discusses Gaza and Ukraine, the contradictions of U.S. imperialism and the decline of U.S. influence worldwide.

Black Agenda Radio March 22, 2024

This week Black Agenda Report’s poet in residence discusses his work and learn why Bill Clinton, the CIA director and Tony Blair have all recently visited Guyana. But first we discuss the Black vote and election year politics in the pivotal state of Michigan.

Black Agenda Radio April 5, 2024

This week we listen to BAR’s 2017 analysis of the protection afforded Rwanda’s Paul Kagame by the human rights industrial complex, which works closely with the U.S. state. In the second part of our discussion with BAR’s poet in residence Raymond Nat Turner, he discusses the connections between art and politics and an upcoming performance in Harlem. But first Camila Escalante of Kawsachun News discusses Ecuador’s invasion of Mexico’s embassy, the violations of international law, and the US determination to keep Ecuador as a compliant puppet state.

Black Agenda Radio April 12, 2024

This week we talk about the dire need for affordable housing in New York, and the Governor’s refusal to include a housing voucher program in the latest budget. Gaza is also a topic this week in a discussion about the lack of international enforcement which allows the U.S. to assist Israel’s war crimes. But first we talk to a student at a Columbia University, and an alumnus author and activist about the Palestine solidarity encampment taking place there.

Black Agenda Radio March 22, 2024

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