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Houston Indymedia Radio
Fridays at 7 30 PM, 90.1 FM in Houston

Interview 1:

Rob of Houston IMC traveled to Palestine and Israel this summer as part of the Health and Human Rights Project Delegation, a project of American Jews for a Just Peace. On the July 22nd edition of the HIMC Radio Show on KPFT 90.1fm he spoke with the radio collective about his trip.

Tonight's topics were the Prison Reform Film Fest (April 2-3 & 8-10), Talento Bilingue de Houston's annual exhibit inspired by Sor Juana's revolutionary work (April 7- May 2), & Houston Anarchist Bookfair.

As part of Israeli Apartheid Week at the University of Houston, Adam Wolfson spoke on a panel of young Houstonians who spoke on their expericences traveling to Israel/Palestine and supporting social movements against the wall and occupation.

A discussion hosted by Houston participants in the Anti-Apartheid struggle in solidarity with South Africa. We hope to learn some of the lessons from the international solidarity movement which struggled and defeated white minority rule in Apartheid South Africa.

Students for a Democratic Society at the University of Houston hosted author, scholar and media activist Ali Abunimah at UH's University Center, where he spoke about the prospects of a one state solution as a solution to the Palestine/Israel conflict.

Ashanti Alston, former member of the Black Panther Party and the Black Liberation Army, former political prisoner/prisoner of war and writer of the zine Anarchist Panther spoke in Houston on February 19th at the SHAPE Community Center in Houston's Third Ward.

Sierra Club, American Lung Association, Environment Texas, Mothers for Clean Air and other health and environmental groups in the Clean Air Texas coalition rallied their members and allies to attend the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's hearing at the Houston Hobby Hilton on Tuesday, February 2nd. The Clean Air Texas coalition held a press conference in support of clean air, healthy Texans, and a vital new air quality standard limiting ozone pollution to 60 parts per billion.

On Tuesday May 19th activists gathered at the SHAPE Community Center in Houston's Third Ward from Michael Bell of the Jena 6, and a number of local organizers working to end to school to prison pipeline. attached is audio from Michael Bell, Robert Muhammad of the Nation of Islam, Kai Barrow of Critical Resistance, Maria Jimenez of CRECEN and Gloria Rubac of the Texas Death Penalty Abolition Movement.