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 NOVEMBER 8, 2016: Election Day Special

Posted November 11, 2016

Recorded live at Busboys and Poets Brookland location in Washington, DC. Featuring Medea Benjamin, Kymone Freeman, Michele Roberts, Tony Medina and...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR OCTOBER 21, 2016: Ten Million Dead and Counting in the Congo…The Clinton Foundation’s Role in Haiti and Africa…Headlines on Flint, DAPL and Black Lives Matter

Posted October 21, 2016

https://onthegroundshow.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/OTG-OCT21-2016MONO.mp3 This week marks the 20th anniversary of the 1996 invasion of the Congo...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR SEPT. 23, 2016: A Resistance-Minded Tour of the New National Museum of African American History and Culture

Posted September 23, 2016

https://onthegroundshow.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/OTG-SEPT23-2016-MONO.mp3 Esther Iverem takes a resistance-minded tour of the new National Museum...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR SEPT. 16, 2016: Social Movements and the Surveillance State-REBROADCAST

Posted September 16, 2016

https://onthegroundshow.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/OTG-JULY1-EDITTPF-2016.mp3 As the 15th anniversary of 9/11 is commemorated and the movie "Snowden"...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR SEPT. 9, 2016: The First ‘Fight for $15″ Convention Links Systemic Racism and Poverty Wages

Posted September 9, 2016

https://onthegroundshow.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/OTG-SEPT9-2016-MONOF.mp3 A post-Labor Day special featuring voices of workers from the first...