Kitzia Esteva of the Bus Riders Union

Kitzia Esteva of the Bus Riders Union

Kitzia Esteva, a community organizer with the Los Angeles Bus Riders Union, speaks to us about her participation in the No Papers No Fear campaign, and the "UnDocuBus" tour she and a group of other undocumented residents took to...

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Barbara Lott Holland and Zachary Norris on Juvenile Injustice

Barbara Lott Holland and Zachary Norris on Juvenile Injustice

Barbara Lott Holland, organizer with the Community Rights Campaign of Los Angeles, and Zachary Norris, Co-Director of Justice for Families, discuss their new report called "Families Unlocking Futures: Solutions to the Crisis in Juvenile Justice". Barbara Lott Holland is an organizer...

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Alex Sanchez and Luis Rodriguez on El Salvador Gang Truce

Alex Sanchez and Luis Rodriguez on El Salvador Gang Truce

Alex Sanchez - former gang member and peace activist, and Luis Rodriguez - poet and author, discuss El Salvador's unprecedented gang truce which was initiated by the County's Top gang leaders and facilitated by top government and church officials. Alex Sanchez, (left) is a Internationally recognized...

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Mumia Abu Jamal: On his biggest political influences and the political “mentacide” of today’s youth

Mumia Abu Jamal: On his biggest political influences and the political “mentacide” of today’s youth

Mumia Abu-Jamal is an American political prisoner currently serving a life sentence for an alleged murder of a Philadelphia police officer. Incarcerated since 1981, in a trial that was plagued with blatant judicial disregard, Mumia was originally sentenced to...

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Mumia Abu Jamal

Mumia Abu Jamal

Aired September 4th, 2012 Click here to download. Mumia Abu-Jamal  discusses black political thought, the great thinkers, movement builders, decolonization of the mind, his biggest political influences and political "menticide" of today's youth. Mumia Abu-Jamal is an American political prisoner currently serving a life...

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Fare Play: Transit Rights Are Civil Rights for L.A.’s Bus Riders

Fare Play: Transit Rights Are Civil Rights for L.A.’s Bus Riders

In big, sprawling cities like Los Angeles, transportation is key. Without it, you can’t get to work, to the grocery store, or anywhere else you might need to go. For the middle class and the wealthy, the answer is...

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