Hawaii’s Jake Shimabukuro’s plays ukulele in the tradition while stretching it by jamming with turntablist Q-Bert. Hear about this and why he’s fast becoming one of Hawaii’s most popular musicians. Also, the queer perspective and the national democratic movement in the Philippines? Linking this together is human rights activist Malaya as he talks about human rights work in the Philippines with host Maya. And, an up-date on a struggle that may put low-income residents out on the streets.

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