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 AUGUST 9, 2024: Gerald Horne on the Ravages of Zionism, from Palestine to St. Louis… Sam Husseini on Harris-Walz – Old Wine in New Bottles… Cori Bush’s Fiery Speech Aims at AIPAC… Plus Headlines  

Posted August 9, 202400:58:51

As Israel’s genocidal attack on Gaza rages on, countries in the region ready themselves for a major fight. We speak to Gerald Horne about the latest....

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR AUGUST 2, 2024: Israel’s Killing Spree is Leading to Regional War… But Will the Apartheid State Get More Than it Bargains For?… Yoga In the Black Community with Charlene Marie Muhammad 

Posted August 2, 202400:58:51

Standing ovations from the U.S. Congress have only emboldened Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whose new killing spree threatens a regional,...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JULY 26, 2024: As War Criminal Netanyahu is Applauded by Congress, Protesters Against Genocide are Maced by Police… Jon Jeter on How Corporate Media is (Not) Covering the News

Posted July 27, 202400:58:38

As Benjamin Netanyahu, a war criminal, is applauded by lawmakers in a joint session of Congress, the H HEDLINES American people calling for Netanyahu’s...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JULY 19, 2024– The F-Word: Gerald Horne on Right-Wing Populism and Republican Vice Presidential Candidate J.D. Vance… KJ Noh and Ju-Hyun Park on the Danger of NATO in Asia and the South Pacifica… Plus Headlines

Posted July 19, 202400:58:43

For this month’s F-Word on fascism, historian Gerald Horne discusses right-wing populism and Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance. And...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JULY 12, 2024: As NATO Celebrates 75 Years, A Counter Summit Exposes the Blood-Soaked History of the Alliance… German Parliamentarian Calls NATO a Fossil… BAP Calls for NATO and AFRICOM to be Disbanded 

Posted July 12, 202400:59:03

NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Alliance, meets in DC to celebrate 75 years and to plan for more war around the globe. But before that, the international...