On the Ground w Esther Iverem

Recent Episodes

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JUNE 16, 2023: Use of the Foreign Agent Registration Act to Target Movements for Justice & Power… Government Attacks on the African People’s Socialist Party and Cop City Protesters…

Posted June 17, 2023 • 00:58:06

With members of the African People’s Socialist Party indicted for exercising freedom of speech, #copcity protesters charged with domestic terrorism,...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JUNE 9, 2023: No To Biden-Manchin Mountain Valley Pipeline… Rally Outside the White House… Plus Headlines on Voting Rights Victory, Alaunte Scott, AJ Owens, and more…

Posted June 9, 2023 • 00:57:13

As DC suffered Thursday under some of worst air quality in years, brought on by climate-change induced wildfires, those opposed to President Biden’s...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JUNE 2, 2023: Rallying to Raise the Wage… NATO Escalates in Ukraine… Plus Headlines

Posted June 4, 2023 • 00:57:05

While decisions are made in Washington that take food and cash from working families, people speak out at three days of rallies to raise the wage. And...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR MAY 26, 2023: Part 3: Revolting Capital: Racism and Radicalism in Washington, DC with Gerald Horne… Filipino Activists Protest Marcos Visit… Plus Headlines

Posted May 26, 2023 • 00:54:46

In our third and final conversation about Gerald Horne’s new book, Revolting Capital, we discuss Washington, DC’s April 1968 revolt, which one study...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR MAY 19, 2023: Part 2 – Revolting Capital: Racism and Radicalism in Washington, DC, 1990-2000 With Gerald Horne

Posted May 19, 2023 • 00:51:34

DC may be the most heavily policed city in the country”and maybe in the whole world. In part two of our conversation with historian Gerald Horne about...