KPFK Uprising
October 2005
Monday 31
Proposition 73. Guests: Rocio Cordoba, Co-Founder & Exec. Dir. of CA Latinas for Reproductive Justice, and Dolores Huerta, feminist and labor leader. For more information, see www.noonproposition73.com
Propositions 78 and 79. Guest: Jamaal Watkins, Coordinator of the Southern California Regional Office of Health Access. For more information, see www.partylaunch.com/yesonProp79
LA City Council Elections. Guest: David Sanchez, LA City Council Candidate, helped found the Brown Berets
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Friday 28
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Thursday 27
Growing Up in the Shadow of Saddam. Guest: Zainab Salbi, founder and president of Women for Women International (womenforwomen.org) and author of Between Two Worlds - Escape From Tyranny - Growing Up in the Shadow of Saddam
Black Commentator. Guest: Glen Ford, co-publisher of The Black Commentator (www.blackcommentator.com)
Peace Vigils
South Central Farmers Prepare for a Stand Off. Guests: Tezozomoc, elected organizer for So. Central farmers, Josefina Medina, section leader and organizer among the farmers, Maritza Alvarez and Dele Aileman, part of support committee for farmers.
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Wednesday 26
Propositions 75, 76. Guests: Yolanda Flores, home care worker, and Amanda Figueroa, Secretary Treasurer of SEIU local 434b
Empire Notes. Guest: Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade
A Conversation with Israeli Scholar Ilan Pappe. Guest: Ilan Pappe, senior lecturer at the Department of Political Science, Haifa University and Chair of the Emil Touma Institute for Palestinian studies, author of The Israel/Palestine Question: Rewriting Histories, A History of Modern Palestine : One Land, Two Peoples, and The Modern Middle East
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Tuesday 25
"For God and Country: Faith and Patriotism Under Fire". Guest: Chaplain James Yee, former US Army Muslim Chaplain at Guantanamo Bay
Non-violent Resistance to the Apartheid Wall. Guests: Ayed Morrar, Palestinian activist, and Jonathan Pollak, Israeli activist
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Monday 24
Walmart: The High Cost of Low Price. Guest: Robert Greenwald, director of Walmart. For more information, see www.coopamerica.org/takeaction/walmart.
Iraq Confidential : The Untold Story of the Intelligence Conspiracy to Undermine the UN and Overthrow Saddam Hussein. Guests: Seymour Hersch and Scott Ritter
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Friday 21
Update on Iraq: Constitution and the Trial of Hussein. Guest: Independent Reporter Dahr Jamail
Mission Accomplished (www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/documentaries/). Guest: Sean Langan, independent journalist and documentary film maker.
The Oil Factor (www.theoilfactor.com). A documentary by Gerard Ungermann and Audrey Brohe
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Thursday 20
Earth Democracy. Guest: Vandana Shiva, author of Earth Democracy: Justice, Sustainability, and Peace.
The Corporation (www.thecorporation.com). A film by Mark Achbar, Jennifer Abbott, and Joel Bakan
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Wednesday 19
Readings from Voices of a People’s History of the United States. Featuring: Howard Zinn, Anthony Arnove, Viggo Mortensen, Kerry Washington, Danny Glover, Sandra Oh, and Marisa Tomei.
You Can't be Neutral on a Moving Train. A documentary on Howard Zinn by Deb Ellis and Dennis Mueller
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Tuesday 18
Rundown to be posted soon.
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Monday 17
Arlington West. Guests: Sally Marr and Peter Dudar, artists and film makers
Cindy Sheehan at Agape Church
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Friday 14
Walmart: The High Cost of Low Price. Guest: Robert Greenwald, film maker
Another World Is Possible. Various tracks from Book/CD combo.
Spychips: How Major Corporations and Government Plan to Track Your Every Move with RFID. Guest: Katherine Albrecht, author of Spychips, founder and director of CASPIAN - Consumers Against Supermarket Privacy and Invasion
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Thursday 13
With God on our Side: George W. Bush and the Rise of the Religious Right. Excerpts from the BBC documentary.
"Mr. Galloway Comes to Los Angeles"
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Wednesday 12
Imperial Ambitions and Imminent Crises. Guest: Noam Chomsky (www.chomsky.info), leading US intellectual, author of many books, including Imperial Ambitions: Conversations on the post-9-11 World
Another World Is Possible. Various tracks from Book/CD combo Another World is Possible
Chavez: From Porto Alegre to New York. Guest: Hugo Chavez, President of Venezuela
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Tuesday 11
Readings from Voices of a People’s History of the United States. Featuring: Howard Zinn, Anthony Arnove, Viggo Mortensen, Kerry Washington, Danny Glover, Sandra Oh, and Marisa Tomei.
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Monday 10
Deadly Earthquake strikes Pakistan. Guest: A.H. Nayyar, Pakistani peace activist, recently retired professor of Physics at Qaid-e-Azam University in Islamabad
Black Commentator. Guest: Glen Ford, co-publisher of The Black Commentator
Saudi Arabia Exposed. Guest: John R. Bradley, author of journalist and author of Saudi Arabia Exposed: Inside a Kingdom in Crisis
Politics in the Classroom. Guest: Dr. Edie Pistolesi. Art Professor at Cal State Northridge
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Friday 7
Commemorating the 4th Anniversary of US Bombing of Afghanistan. Guest: Kathy Gannon, Associated Press reporter based in Afghanistan from 1986 to 2005, author of I is for Infidel: From Holy War to Holy Terror, 18 Years Inside Afghanistan
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Thursday 6
The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America. Guest: Jonathan Kozol, author of The Shame of the Nation: The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America, previous book, Savage Inequalities
Peace Vigils. For more information, see www.neighborsforpeaceandjustice.org or www.peacevigils.com.
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Wednesday 5
Taxi Drivers in LA Organize. Guests: Zahid Butt, Sentayehu Silassie, Mike Madani and Hamid Khan
Innocent Voices (www.innocentvoicesmovie.com): A new film about El Salvador. Guests: Director, Luis Mandoki, Screen Writer Oscar Torres, and Actor Carlos Padilla.
Solidarity with New Orleans activists. Guest: Eric Mann, Director of the Labor/Community Strategy Center in Los Angeles
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Tuesday 4
Exit Exam Requirements. Guest: Jeremy Lahoud, lead organizer with Californians for Justice
Perennial Vanguard Exhibit. Guests: Raymundo Reynoso, writer/journalist, Director of AMATE, Alternative Media Agency and Trade Editions, and Paula Solomon, Coalition in Solidarity with Cuba
Remembering Woody Guthrie. Guest: Ellen Geer, whose family was close to Woody Guthrie.
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Monday 3
Congressional Election in Orange County. Guest: Bea Tiritilli, high school teacher, running for the 48th district for Congress, on Green Party ticket
Voices of a People’s History of the United States. Guest: Howard Zinn, "People’s Historian" and author of a People’s History of the United States, and Anthony Arnove, editor, author and activist, both have co-edited the companion volume to People’s history, Voices of a People’s History of the United States.
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