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, JUNE 25, 2015–A COLLECTIVE WAKE AFTER THE MOTHER BETHEL MASSACRE, BUT IS THE REMOVAL OF CONFEDERATE FLAGS ENOUGH FOR JUSTICE?

Posted June 25, 2015

JUNE 25, 2015 African Americans and the entire nation join in a collective wake after the assassination of nine African American church members by a...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW, JUNE 18, 2015–THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF JUNETEENTH INTERSECTS WITH AN INCREASINGLY URGENT BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT AND THE MASSACRE OF NINE AFRICAN-AMERICANS BY AN AVOWED WHITE SUPREMACIST

Posted June 18, 2015

JUNE 18, 2015 THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF JUNETEENTH INTERSECTS WITH AN INCREASINGLY URGENT BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT AND THE MASSACRE OF NINE AFRICAN-AMERICANS...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW, MAY 28, 2015–GENOCIDE IN IRAQ, THE OBLITERATION OF A MODERN STATE

Posted May 28, 2015

MAY 28, 2015 >Abdul-Haq al-Ani,author of Genocide in Iraq, Volumes One and Two. The subtitle for the first book is, THE CASE AGAINST THE UN SECURITY...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW, MAY 14, 2015–WHITE LIKE ME: RACE, RACISM AND WHITE PRIVILEGE IN AMERICA

Posted May 14, 2015

MAY 14, 2015 WHITE LIKE ME: RACE, RACISM AND WHITE PRIVILEGE IN AMERICA Part one about the powerful, new documentary by anti-racism activist, educator...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW, MAY 7, 2015–THE WAR AT HOME AND THE WAR ABROAD

Posted May 7, 2015

MAY 7, 2015 THE WAR AT HOME AND THE WAR ABROAD We spend the hour with writer and activist Gerald Horne, discussing the Baltimore uprising, police brutality...