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, OCT 23, 2014–THE MOVEMENT TO GET MONEY OUT OF POLITICS

Posted October 23, 2014

OCT. 23, 2014 WITH NATIONAL, STATE AND LOCAL ELECTIONS LESS THAN TWO WEEKS AWAY, THE MOVEMENT TO GET MONEY OUT OF POLITICS AND A TALK WITH TIA LESSIN,...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW, OCT. 16, 2014–AN INTERVIEW WITH GERALD HORNE, author of The Counter-Revolution of 1776: Slave Resistance and the Origins of the United States of America and Race to Revolution: The U.S. and Cuba During Slavery and Jim Crow

Posted October 16, 2014

OCT. 16, 2014 AN INTERVIEW WITH GERALD HORNE, author of The Counter-Revolution of 1776: Slave Resistance and the Origins of the United States of America...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW, OCT 9, 2014–OCTOBER 9 MARKS TWO MONTHS SINCE THE KILLING OF MICHAEL BROWN, NATIONAL MOBILIZATION PREPARES TO CONVERGE IN FERGUSON

Posted October 9, 2014

OCT. 9, 2014 OCTOBER 9 MARKS TWO MONTHS SINCE THE KILLING OF MICHAEL BROWN and there have been NO arrests. A national mobilization prepares to converge...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW, OCT. 2, 2014–BALTIMOREANS WIN BRUTALITY CASES AGAINST THE BALTIMORE POLICE DEPARTMENT, THE FERGUSON MOMENT CONTINUES TO BUILD TO A MOVEMENT

Posted October 2, 2014

OCT. 2, 2014 BALTIMOREANS WIN BRUTALITY CASES AGAINST THE BALTIMORE POLICE DEPARTMENT,…The Ferguson moment continues to build into a movement and...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW, SEPT 25, 2014–VOICES FROM THE HISTORIC PEOPLE’S CLIMATE MARCH IN NEW YORK CITY–

Posted September 25, 2014

SEPT. 25, 2014 VOICES FROM THE HISTORIC PEOPLE'S CLIMATE MARCH IN NEW YORK CITYUp to 400,000 people marched through the streets of midtown Manhattan...