KPFA - Flashpoints

Today on Flashpoints: Haiti on the brink. We feature a special report from Flashpoints Senior Producer, Kevin Pina and Maragret Prescod in Port au Prince.

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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 Flashpoints: We spend the entire hour with award winning Palestinian American poet, essayist, ans children's book author, Naomi Shihah Nye.

Today on Flashpoints: More than a wall: Corporate profiteering and the militarization of the US border. Also, award winning investigative reporter, Dave Lindorff, on how many people have been killed in US sponsored wars since the 9/11 attacks.

[1]Today on Flashpoints: We re-broadcast our recent extended interview with Emmy Award Winning filmmaker, John Pilger, about what's going on in Hong Kong, Brexit and the endangered fate of Julian Assange.

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\Today on Flashpoints: We devote the entire hour to the life and times of Richard and Jose Montoya, celebrating two generations of Chicano artistic genius.

Today on Flashpoints: We cover the student walkout in NYC which is to kick off Climate Change summit happening in New York next week. Also the latest podcast from The Electronic Intifafa, with host, Nora Barrows-Friedman.

Today on Flashpoints: We'll speak to the chief attorney of San Francisco Public Defenders office about the overturning of the high profile case of Jose Inez Zarate and other issues regarding the usurpation of immigrant rights. Also, Norman Solomon on the democratic race for president and the rock road ahead for corporate Dem, Joe Biden. Also, Flashpoints Executive Producer, Dennis Bernstein, reads a few poems from his new book, Five Oceans In A Teaspoon.

Today on the show: Trump’s new National Security Adviser studied at a 'whites only' college in segregated apartheid South Africa. A Perfect Match for Trump’s support of the apartheid government in Israel, says IPA senior analyist, Sam Husseini. And we’ll feature another in-depth conversation with Immigrant rights defender, Camilo Perez-Bustillo, who calls for a transnational truth commission to address mass human rights crimes of a potentially genocidal character against Miggrants in the US and Mexico

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.