Tropical Depression

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  • Reconstruction Workers #5: Curtis Hierro of the C.W.A.

    What's up y'all,

     

    We managed to a really dope guest for our episode this week, Curtis Hierro of The Communication Workers of America joins us to talk about the CWA's recent victory over AT&T. CWA members struck in 9 states across the south and demonstrated with militant labor actions can accomplish. We also discuss the future of the labor movement in the south and how political tendencies among union members is changing through political education and class consciousness.

    Follow the organizations Curtis mentioned and get involved!

    @Conmijente

    @Dreamdefenders

    @Curtishierro

    P.S. Cosby will be out of town for the next few weeks but we will be back soon!

     

     

    45 min
  • Reconstruction Workers #5: Curtis Hierro of the C.W.A.

    What's up y'all,

     

    We managed to a really dope guest for our episode this week, Curtis Hierro of The Communication Workers of America joins us to talk about the CWA's recent victory over AT&T. CWA members struck in 9 states across the south and demonstrated with militant labor actions can accomplish. We also discuss the future of the labor movement in the south and how political tendencies among union members is changing through political education and class consciousness.

    Follow the organizations Curtis mentioned and get involved!

    @Conmijente

    @Dreamdefenders

    @Curtishierro

    P.S. Cosby will be out of town for the next few weeks but we will be back soon!

     

     

    45 min
  • Corporate Hellfare
    Hey y'all. This week we took a deep dive into our old haunted wheelhouse — the Florida Legislature. Jason Garcia of the Orlando Sentinel (@jason_garcia) spat hot fire last week with a pair of articles on corporate giveaways and tax policy malpractice you can find HERE and HERE.

    Subscribe and review Tropical Depression on iTunes, Spotify, and Soundcloud

     

     

     
    37 min
  • Corporate Hellfare
    Hey y'all. This week we took a deep dive into our old haunted wheelhouse — the Florida Legislature. Jason Garcia of the Orlando Sentinel (@jason_garcia) spat hot fire last week with a pair of articles on corporate giveaways and tax policy malpractice you can find HERE and HERE.

    Subscribe and review Tropical Depression on iTunes, Spotify, and Soundcloud

     

     

     
    37 min
  • Reconstruction Workers #4: Thomas Kennedy

    Happy August y'all,

    This week we sat down with Thomas Kennedy an organizer and activist with the Florida Immigrant Coalition and the Miami DSA to talk about the work they have been doing in south Florida to close the child concentration camps as well as their efforts to register voters across the state in the run-up to 2020. Later we discuss what is being done to shield immigrant communities from impending I.C.E. raids and what the seemingly dark future holds for the struggle for human rights here in the Sunshine State.

    Check out whatThomas is up to now HERE

    Follow The Florida Immigrant Coalition on Twitter

    Check out the Miami DSA's podcast collaboration Red Tide Radio

     

    54 min
  • Reconstruction Workers #4: Thomas Kennedy

    Happy August y'all,

    This week we sat down with Thomas Kennedy an organizer and activist with the Florida Immigrant Coalition and the Miami DSA to talk about the work they have been doing in south Florida to close the child concentration camps as well as their efforts to register voters across the state in the run-up to 2020. Later we discuss what is being done to shield immigrant communities from impending I.C.E. raids and what the seemingly dark future holds for the struggle for human rights here in the Sunshine State.

    Check out whatThomas is up to now HERE

    Follow The Florida Immigrant Coalition on Twitter

    Check out the Miami DSA's podcast collaboration Red Tide Radio

     

    54 min
  • Lawyers, Guns and Money....and Strippers

    Hey y'all

    This week we discuss the efforts to close the concentration camps across the country, with sound from Homestead Florida courtesy of friend of the show, Tomas Kennedy.

    We also cover the take down of one particularly corrupt cop in our own backyard, Jackson County. And lastly, The Trump Org's attempt to hire strippers for a fundraiser for disadvantaged kids in South Florida.

     

     

    26 min
  • Lawyers, Guns and Money....and Strippers

    Hey y'all

    This week we discuss the efforts to close the concentration camps across the country, with sound from Homestead Florida courtesy of friend of the show, Tomas Kennedy.

    We also cover the take down of one particularly corrupt cop in our own backyard, Jackson County. And lastly, The Trump Org's attempt to hire strippers for a fundraiser for disadvantaged kids in South Florida.

     

     

    26 min
  • Reconstruction Workers #3: Chef Rebecca Kelly-Manders

    We sat down with Chef Rebecca Kelly-Manders to discuss the work she has been doing to give people who have committed felonies an opportunity to work, earn a living, and reorient themselves with the world after being released from prison. Her program has reduced the recidivism rate significantly among participants, and the mobile kitchen she has designed could become a model for criminal justice reform across the state and nation-wide.

     

    You can find out more about the work that Chef Kelly-Manders is doing HERE

     

    Please Like, Subscribe and Review if you enjoy this episode!

    50 min
  • Reconstruction Workers #3: Chef Rebecca Kelly-Manders

    We sat down with Chef Rebecca Kelly-Manders to discuss the work she has been doing to give people who have committed felonies an opportunity to work, earn a living, and reorient themselves with the world after being released from prison. Her program has reduced the recidivism rate significantly among participants, and the mobile kitchen she has designed could become a model for criminal justice reform across the state and nation-wide.

     

    You can find out more about the work that Chef Kelly-Manders is doing HERE

     

    Please Like, Subscribe and Review if you enjoy this episode!

    50 min

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Tropical Depression takes the dive into a political landscape fueled by power-politics, greed and sunscreen. Topics include current bills, politicians, and news in the Sunshine State. As well as…