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California Reopens, Pushes Vaccines. Also, Cartoons against Covid.
THURSDAY, JUNE 24 PROGRAM # 9298 12:00 PM PDT California Reopens, Pushes Vaccines. While California is celebrating the full reopening of businesses and activities, health officials are ramping up vaccination and offering vaccines to kids as young as 12. Is the Covid pandemic over in California? When should we wear a mask? Are vaccines required […]
“Our Grandfathers Were Braceros…”
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23 PROGRAM # 9296 12:00 PM PDT “Our Grandfathers Were Braceros…” Survivors of the Bracero or guest worker program of the 1940s, 50s and 60s between the US and Mexico tell their stories of their experience with exploitation and racism and their current quest for compensation for the money that was held from their […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, JUNE 22 PROGRAM # 9295 12:00 PM PDT Immigration Edition. New York was the first state to move to provide universal representation to immigrants in detention. The New York Immigrant Family Unity Project is a first-of-its-kind program that provides publicly funded lawyers to every detained or incarcerated immigrant in the state. Advocates say that […]
Extra Edition – Unaccompanied Minors: Children During Recovery.
TUESDAY, JUNE 22 PROGRAM # 9294 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition – Unaccompanied Minors; Reopening and Emotional Health. Leaders from a farm working town in California’s Central Valley are preparing for increased arrivals of Central American unaccompanied kids as school officials set out to keep them at school and away from field work. A news […]
Heat Wave Fuels Fires. Fires: Home Hardening. Disaster Aid and Latinos.
MONDAY, JUNE 21 PROGRAM # 9293 12:00 PM PDT Heat Wave Emergency. A scorching heat wave across the western United States, is bringing record temperatures to California, Arizona, Nevada, and other states and the extreme temperatures can lead to dehydration, heat exhaustion and heat stroke, according to National Weather Service excessive heat warnings. Who are […]
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, JUNE 18 PROGRAM # 9292 12:00 PM PDT Mexico Edition. During the recent mid-term elections, Mexican voters elected ten emigres to Mexico’s Congress for the first time in history. Some of them face legal challenges about their country of residence and their nationality. A Mexican federal elections official shares results of the races for […]
Teaching about Racial Justice. Also, Schools Reopening, Internet Access.
THURSDAY, JUNE 17 PROGRAM # 9291 12:00 PM PDT Teaching about Racial Justice. Calling it “activist indoctrination” and “divisive,” Republicans are mounting a campaign to block school curriculums that shed light on systemic racism. Republican legislatures have passed bills to ban schools from teaching that racism is ingrained in modern institutions. Political campaigns are already […]
Extra Edition: Covid Variants.
THURSDAY, JUNE 17 PROGRAM # 9290 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: “Get the Vaccine, Prudencio.” A renowned poet, writer and performer got together former students, formed the theater group “La Familia Feliz,” and is now touring small towns around the Central Valley performing the play “Vacúnate, Prudencio.” In the story, the family succeeds in pressuring […]
American Jobs Plan. Also, California Budget Plan.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16 PROGRAM # 9289 12:00 PM PDT American Jobs Plan. Infrastructure negotiations between the White House and a group of Republican senators have collapsed and President Biden said he will continue talks with other members of a bipartisan group on a backup infrastructure plan. Biden also spoke to Democratic leaders advising them to […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, JUNE 15 PROGRAM # 9288 12:00 PM PDT Immigration Edition. As the Biden administration and Congress negotiate what’s to be included in the jobs and infrastructure package, faith leaders and immigrant advocates begin a summer of action with dozens fasting around the country urging Congress to include a path to citizenship for millions of […]
Noticias
- Ta-Nehisi Coates: I Was Told Palestine Was Complicated. Visiting Revealed a Simple, Brutal Truth November 28, 2024
- "The Message": Ta-Nehisi Coates on the Power of Writing & Visiting Senegal, South Carolina, Palestine November 28, 2024
- Lakota Historian Nick Estes on Thanksgiving, Settler Colonialism & Continuing Indigenous Resistance November 28, 2024
- Pakistani Forces in Islamabad Crush Protesters Demanding Freedom for Jailed Ex-PM Imran Khan November 27, 2024
- Amid Anti-Trans Wave, Chase Strangio to Make History as First Trans Lawyer to Argue at Supreme Court November 27, 2024
