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African, Latin & Caribbean music

Broadcasting from WRIR-LP 97.3 FM and www.wrir.org in Richmond, Virginia USA. "The Other Black Music" broadcast Black music ignored by other Richmond stations. Soul, Zydeco, Funk, Afro-Pop, Blues and more. Every other Sunday 3-5pm EST

LGBTQ history is safe in the hands of ONE; Hollywood celebrates a rainbow of Golden Globe Awards; Chechnya continues its anti-queer purge, homophobic Dutch Christians issue an “unclean” manifesto, Israeli doctors are barred from “curing” same-gender attraction, a U.S. federal judge dresses down Drag Queen Story Time plaintiffs, a biased Colorado baker adds a trans layer to his cake crimes, and more LGBTQ news from around the world!

Straight Arrow "Stage From Calvados" 5/6/48 Blair of the Mounties "The Disappearance of Alexander Pressman" 9/5/38 Laff Parade "I Hate Talking About Myself" 1934

Jesse Freeston is a Canadian journalist and filmmaker. His work focuses primarily on social movements in North and Central America, he video journalism is found on the The Real News Network, his work can also be found on jessefreeston.com Host Sylvia Richardson speaks to Jesse about the recent military style attack and removal of The Wet’suwet’en people from their territory by RCMP, they have have never signed treaties with Canada or sold their lands, a fact confirmed by Canada’s Supreme Court in 1997 in a landmark case known as Delgamuukw. They talk about the blockade to block trans mountain from building a pipeline that would fuel the process known as fracking, what this means for Canada and what it means for our Prime Minister whom speaks the language of reconciliation yet his actions show the status quo towards first nations rights.

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An eclectic collection of interviews and odd news designed to entertain

Professor David Victor delivers stiff warning from Nature: "Global warming will happen faster than we think". Then Mike Davis, author of "Ecology of Fear" and "Planet of Slums". In 1990, Davis explained why California would burn. We get his reaction to being too right.

Professor David Victor delivers stiff warning from Nature: "Global warming will happen faster than we think". Then Mike Davis, author of "Ecology of Fear" and "Planet of Slums". In 1990, Davis explained why California would burn. We get his reaction to being too right.

Professor David Victor delivers stiff warning from Nature: "Global warming will happen faster than we think". Then Mike Davis, author of "Ecology of Fear" and "Planet of Slums". In 1990, Davis explained why California would burn. We get his reaction to being too right.

Corporate profits and stock prices continue to go up, up, up. Yet unemployment remains high, layoffs are increasing, poverty and personal debt are increasing. How can this be? NOAM CHOMSKY, JIM HIGHTOWER, DAVE JOHNSON, The New York Times, and singer MIKE STOUT provide some answers. Hint: don't blame nature, the Internet, new technologies, or China. Changes in federal laws and regulations--which Big Business fought hard for--enabled and encouraged the current mess.

Corporate profits and stock prices continue to go up, up, up. Yet unemployment remains high, layoffs are increasing, poverty and personal debt are increasing. How can this be? NOAM CHOMSKY, JIM HIGHTOWER, DAVE JOHNSON, The New York Times, and singer MIKE STOUT provide some answers. Hint: don't blame nature, the Internet, new technologies, or China. Changes in federal laws and regulations--which Big Business fought hard for--enabled and encouraged the current mess.

The Mind's Ear Program #44: "Ostrobogulous" Tune in to The Mind's Ear every Saturday night at 9 p.m. (PST) and every Sunday night at 7 p.m. (PST) on Free Radio Santa Cruz (101.3 FM). For more information, visit www.themindsear.com and www.freakradio.org

Segment One Traditional Alegrias by Los Romeros CD: World of Flamenco (Decca) Pare Loye Jao Amay by Farida Parveen and Gazi Abdul Hakim CD: Le Monde des Musiques Traditionelles, Vol. 3: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh (Ocora) Anyango Maggy by The Migori Superstars LP: Flee Issue No. 1: Benga Music: A Distinctive Genre From Kenya (Flee) Segment Two Anarouz by 3MA CD: Anarouz (Six Degrees) Usarema Niyo by Berivan Aral CD: Çerxde (Z Ses Goruntu) La Que Se Pega by Sixto Silgado Paíto and Los Gaiteros De Punta Brava CD: Le Monde des Musiques Traditionelles Vol. 6: From the USA to Argentina (Ocora) Segment Three A Song (Robayat-i Khalqi), Popular Quatrains by The Roshan Troupe CD: Tajik Music of Badakhshan (Smithsonian Folkways) Dance for Rites of Passage: Bamara Ganza (Banda-Dakpa) by Unknown CD: Central African Republic (Smithsonian Folkways) Noqu Vanua by The Solovola Village Group CD: Fiji: Songs of Love and Homeland: String Band Music (Smithsonian Folkways)