In today's show, Kwazi Nkrumah of the Martin Luther King Coalition of Greater Los Angeles joins us to discuss the upcoming national holiday in recognition of Martin Luther King, Jr., as well as well as how he interprets King's legacy in todays movements for justice.

For our weekly Earth Watch, Frederic Mousseau, Policy Director at the Oakland Institute, talks carbon colonialism.

Also, we kick off our series on the movement for reparations for people of African descent. Our guest is Don Rojas, senior advisor for strategic communications to Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice Chancellor of the University of the West Indies.

In today's show, Kwazi Nkrumah of the Martin Luther King Coalition of Greater Los Angeles joins us to discuss the upcoming national holiday in recognition of Martin Luther King, Jr., as well as well as how he interprets King's legacy in todays movements for justice.

We kick off our series on the movement for reparations for people of African descent. Our guest is Don Rojas, senior advisor for strategic communications to Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice Chancellor of the University of the West Indies.

For our weekly Earth Watch, Frédéric Mousseau, Policy Director at the Oakland Institute, talks "carbon colonialism."

Today: an update on the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey that brought devastating flooding to Houston. What has and has not been done in recovery efforts? What communities are being left out and receiving practically no media coverage. Our guests are Bianca Gibson and Sondera Malry.

What does Michael Wolffs book, Fire and Fury, tells us about the Trump administration and Israel? We look from Trumps former National Security advisor Michael Flynn to Trumps son-in-law Jared Kushner. Our guest is Ai Abunimah co-founder of Electronic Intifda.

For our Campaigners for Black Lives series, we speak with Nina Mercer of the collective Black Women Artists for Black Lives Matter.

What does Michael Wolff's book, "Fire and Fury," tells us about the Trump administration and Israel? We look at collusion from Trump's former National Security advisor Michael Flynn and a $30-million payment to Trump's son-in-law (and the administration's Israel-Palestine so-called peace broker)Jared Kushner. Our guest is Ali Abunimah, noted journalist and co-founder of Electronic Intifada.

We bring you an update on the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey that brought devastating flooding to Houston. What has and has not been done in recovery efforts? What communities are being left out and receiving practically no media coverage. Our guests are Bianca Gibson and Sondera Malry.

For this week's installment of our Campaigners for Black Lives series, we speak with Nina Angela Mercer of the collective Black Women Artists for Black Lives Matter.

In his latest attack on immigrants (in particular those from the Global South), the Trump administration announced that 200,000 U.S. residents from El Salavador will lose their TPS status. Here to fill us in on what that means and what steps Salvadorans can take are immigration campaigner Angela Sanbrano, as well as Yanira Lemus, supervising attorney for Loyola Immigrant Justice Clinic at Loyola Law School.

Then, we bring you an update on movements and controversies on the continent of Africa: from Libya, to Zimbabwe to the growing resistance movements on the continent. Kumi Naidoo, launch director of Africans Rising, is our guest.

In his latest attack on immigrants (in particular those from the Global South), the Trump administration announced that 200,000 U.S. residents from El Salavador will lose their TPS status. Here to fill us in on what that means and what steps Salvadorans can take are immigration campaigner Angela Sanbrano, as well as Yanira Lemus, supervising attorney for Loyola Immigrant Justice Clinic at Loyola Law School.