KPFA - Flashpoints

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June 08 The 4th Annual 3-Day Walk for Immigrant Rights
Today on the show: With Miguel Gavilan Molina, standing by at the culmination of the 4th Annual 3-Day Walk for Immigrant Rights! Gavilan and the Flashonda crew are standing by with Renee Saucedo: Also the Launch of a Solidarity Fasting to Denounce the Inaction of the Assistant US Attorney for the Deaths and Conditions at California Immigration Detention Centers, and the Retaliation Against the Hunger Strikers at Adelanto jail.
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
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June 05 Flashpoints – June 5, 2026
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. Today on the show: the 4th Annual 3-Day Walk for Immigrant Rights! The Northern California Coalition for Just Immigration Reform will march for citizenship for all: the Key Demands: NO to detention centers in Dublin or Alcatraz, and fight back against deportations & repression.
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June 04 Celebrating Barbara Lubin Day and PINK NOTES
We celebrate Barbara Lubin Day, and remember the great work Barbara did as the co-founder of the Middle East Children’s Alliance, fighting against Genocide in Palestine when most folks didn’t have a clue about the brutal treatment of Palestinians. And PINK NOTES, our weekly collaboration with Code/Pink. We’ll be joined by PINK NOTES co-host, Cynthia Papermaster and special guest, Code-Pink co-Founder and prolific peacemaker, Medea Benjamin, now accused of being a communist and of assaulting a member of congress.
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June 03 Expanding Land Grabs of Indigenous Community Lands
The director of the international Indian Treaty Council, Andrea Carmen, talks about the expanding land grabs of indigenous community lands; And SOUP STREET: A memoir by Food Not Bombs co-founder, Keith McHenry. Keith will join us to talk about his just published new big book live!
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June 02 Is the US trying to destabilize elections in Columbia
Is the US trying to destabilize elections in Columbia by pumping up support for a pro-Trump rightwinger; also, immigrants rights activists in Northern California prepare for a three day walk and protest in support of immigrant rights and to protest continuous attacks by ice. And Norman Solomon Roots Action reflects on the importance of the race for governor of California.
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June 01 The National Lawyers Guild Demands Respect
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
Today on the show: The National Lawyers Guild Demands Respect for Self-Determination, Human Rights and Popular Sovereignty, as Crucial Elections Unfold in Colombia and Perú: We’ll be joined by Camilo Perez Bustillo coordinator of the national NLG’s Task Force on the Americas: Also while Trump says all he cares about is Iran’s nuclear threats, the whole world knows that Israel is the real danger when it comes to the threat of nukes on the battlefield: And Anita Barrows joins us with more frontline poems on the ongoing israeli Genocide in Gaza
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May 29 This Week on the Best of Flashpoints
This week on the Best of Flashpoints: A powerful new edition of the Electronic Intifada news cast with Nora Barrows Friedman; Also Jorge Torres, campaign director with NDLON, the national day Labor Organizing Network; He’s in Newark NJ coordinating community support for the hunger strikers being brutalized in ICE dungeons; And A POWERFUL AND COURAGEOUS PROTEST ANTI-GENOCIDE ACTIVISTS WHO HELD THE LINE AND WERE ARRESTED AS PART OF THE BLCOKCADE OF WEAPONS FOR THE GENOCIDE IN PALESTINE.
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
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May 28 Pink-Notes Co-Host Cynthia Papermaster is Joined by Code-Pink Cofounder, Jodie Evans
Today on the show: PINK NOTES: our weekly collaboration with Code/Pink : Today Pink-Notes co-host Cynthia Papermaster is joined by Code-Pink Cofounder, Jodie Evans, who has been subpoenaed by the feds over a Code-Pink humanitarian trip to Cuba in March 2026; Also Jorge Torres, campaign director and community organizer with NDLON, the national day Labor Organizing Network; He’s in Newark NJ coordinating community support for the hunger strikers being brutalized in ICE dungeons; And as we do most Thursdays, a powerful new edition of the Electronic Intifada news cast with Nora Barrows Friedman:
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
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May 27 Gloria LaRiva Reports on the US Embargo that is Strangling the Cuban People
Today on the Show: Gloria LaRiva reports on the US embargo that is strangling the Cuban people, more deadly by the day; Also As Democrats Sour on Israel, APAC Responds With Boatloads of Cash; Richard Silverstein unfurls the sordid tale of who own the US congress; AND THREE OF THE DOZENS OF ANTI-GENOCIDE ACTIVISTS WHO WERE ARRESTED IN NEW JERSEY BLOCADING WEAPONS SHIPMENTS ON ROUTE TO BE USED IN THE ONGOING GENOCIDE IN PALESTINE
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
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May 26 CUBA UNDER ATTACK AS THE US SUSTAINS ITS PUNISHING EMBARGO
Today on the show: CUBA UNDER ATTACK AS THE US SUSTAINS ITS PUNISHING EMBARGO IN AN ATTEMPT TO STARVE THE CUBAN REVOLUTION: VALERIE LANDAU TELLS US ABOUT HER WORK TO HELP BREAK THE EMBARGO, INCLUDING A RECENT DELIVERY OF TOE-SHOES FOR THE KIDS BALLET IN CUBA: ALSO ISRAEL’S ROLE IN DRIVING THE US INTO WAR WITH LEBANON, EVEN AS ISRAEL PROMISE TO TURN LEBANON INTO ANOTHER GAZA GENOCIDE AND A BRAND NEW REPORT FROM ROOTSACTION: Autopsy: How Democrats Lost the White House
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
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