On the Ground w Esther Iverem

“On the Ground: Voices of Resistance from the Nation’s Capital” covers social justice activism about local, national and international issues.

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‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JUNE 24, 2016–THE BREXIT, WHAT’S REALLY HAPPENING IN VENEZUELA, ANOTHER COP ACQUITTAL IN BALTIMORE

Posted June 24, 2016

https://onthegroundshow.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/OTG-JUNE24-2016.mp3 This week, a continued upswell of activism—and a challenge to business...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JUNE 17, 2016–‘INTERSECTIONALITY’ AND THE ORLANDO MASSACRE, ALEXIS PAULINE GUMBS AND HER POEM ‘PULSE’

Posted June 20, 2016

https://onthegroundshow.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/OTG-JUNE17-2016.mp3 Here in DC this week, much of the activity in the streets, suites, halls...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JUNE 10, 2016–BDS FIGHTS BACK…AND SO DO BRAZILIAN ACTIVISTS AGAINST A COUP…DC HOLDS LAST U.S. PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY

Posted June 10, 2016

https://onthegroundshow.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/OTG-JUNE10-2016.mp3 Activists in the Brazilian community in the U.S. are fighting against the...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JUNE 3, 2016–REPORT FROM LONDON…THE TPP’S GLOBAL CORPORATE GRAB…THE FIGHTBACK AGAINST PERPETUAL U.S. WAR

Posted June 8, 2016

https://onthegroundshow.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/OTG-JUNE3-2016.mp3 Gerald Horne, just returned from London, gives an exclusive report on what’s...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR MAY 27, 2016–THE TRILLION DOLLAR MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL-CONGRESSIONAL-COMPLEX; ONE ACQUITTAL IN THE DEATH OF FREDDIE GRAY; A ‘DISPLACEMENT-FREE ZONE IN DC?

Posted May 31, 2016

https://onthegroundshow.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/OTG-MAY27-2016.mp3 The third day of the historic Breaking Though Power mobilization held in DC...