CKUT: Break Down :: Off The Hour

By Anonymous (not verified), 6 September, 2006
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CKUT Community News Collective

Friday August 25th CKUT aired the first of a monthly series Break Down a show that looks at the daily lives and issues faced by radicalized youth in Montreal from NDG to Point St Charles. This show will focus on racial profiling of youth, criminalization of youth and Policing in Montreal and the daily police harassment faced by youth on the streets of Montreal.

CKUT:: Off The Hour :: Breakdown :: Show on Racial Profiling

Friday August 25th CKUT aired the first of a monthly series Break Down a show that looks at the daily lives and issues faced by radicalized youth in Montreal from NDG to Point St Charles. This show will focus on racial profiling of youth, criminalization of youth and Policing in Montreal and the daily police harassment faced by youth on the streets of Montreal.

The show aired interviews from youth who face that daily police harassment and who fight back against that harassment and criminalization and poverty. Break Down also features local Hip Hop artists who challenge the injustices of the system through their music as there call to action.

This show is part of CKUT 90.3 FM news collective Off The Hour which will air every last friday of the month 5:30-6pm.

Hosted and Produced by RashadSpector and Mostafa Henaway

To listen on the web: www.ckut.ca

::For more information about these issues check out::

Head and Hands

www.headandhands.ca

Collective Opposed to Police Brutality-Montreal

http://www.cobp.ath.cx/
For more information check out CKUT at www.ckut.ca / or
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