On the Ground w Esther Iverem

On the Ground w Esther Iverem


Latest Episodes

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JUNE 23, 2017: Hundreds Attend Vigil for Murdered Muslim Girl…Trumpcare is Not a Secret Anymore…Headlines on Libya’s Slave Markets…DAPL, the Planet, J20 and More… Janine Jackson on Media…Gerald Horne on U.S. Wars 
June 23, 2017

https://onthegroundshow.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/OTG-JUNE23-2017-MONO-SMALL.mp3 - Today's packed show is all about resisting the normalization of war abroad and at home, resisting the idea that militarism,

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JUNE 16, 2017–The F-Word: Gar Alperovitz on Creating Another World…Shareholders Confront Dollar Tree Store Over Toxic Products…Headlines on Saving Medicaid, Bail-Out Campaign Continues and More…
June 16, 2017

https://onthegroundshow.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/OTG-JUNE16-2017SMALL.mp3 - Gar Alperovitz discusses his new free handbook, Principals of a Pluralist Commonwealth," and outlines the possibilities of local,

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JUNE 9, 2017: Marking a Century of Colonization, Occupation and Ethnic Cleansing in Palestine…A Congressional Hearing on the Plight of Palestinian Children…One Survivor’s Story
June 09, 2017

https://onthegroundshow.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/OTG-JUNE9-2017SMALL.mp3 - This week in June 2017 marks ten years of Israel's blockade of Gaza; 50 years of Israel's military occupation of Gaza and the West Bank,

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JUNE 2, 2017: Trump Withdraws from Paris Climate Agreement…Bernie Sanders Addresses the Class of 2017…Headlines on Hate Crimes, Solidarity with Venezuela and More
June 02, 2017

https://onthegroundshow.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/OTG-JUNE2-2017.mp3 On today's show, a tale of sorts of two speeches and of two very divergent world views. On June 1, in a surreal scene at the White House,

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR MAY 26, 2017: Blowback from Libya in Manchester…The War on Journalism…Fighting Dangers of Mobile and Wireless Technology
May 26, 2017

https://onthegroundshow.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/OTG-MAY26-2017MONO.mp3 - It's our special focus on culture and media for the fourth Friday. Janine Jackson, host of 'Counterspin' is back with us to talk about many media things, including the U.

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR MAY 19, 2017: THE F-WORD WITH JEROME SCOTT OF THE LEAGUE OF REVOLUTIONARY BLACK WORKERS…FIGHTING TO KEEP AN OPEN INTERNET…HONORING MALCOLM X…AND MORE
May 19, 2017

https://onthegroundshow.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/OTG-MAY19-2017MONO.mp3 - On today’s show, "The F-Word," our monthly discussion on fascism. This month’s guest is Jerome Scott, veteran activist, labor organizer and founding member of the League o...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR MAY 12, 2017: Behind the Trump Spectacle…The People’s Climate Movement Scores Victories and Builds Power…Attacks on Voting Rights and Flint Families…Bailing Out Mothers for Mother’s Day
May 12, 2017

https://onthegroundshow.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/OTG-MAY12-2017MONO.mp3 - On this show, an extended conversation with author, activist and on the ground contributor Gerald Horne about the latest in Trump’s political and public spectacles,

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR MAY 5, 2017: At the People’s Climate March and May Day 2017, Standing Against Police Terror, “Trumpcare” and More…
May 05, 2017

https://onthegroundshow.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/OTG-MAY5-2017MONO-SMALLFILE.mp3 - On this show, voices reflecting the tremendous activity in DC this week—The People's Climate March, May Day 2017 and the breakdown of silos between labor,

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR APRIL 28, 2017: Voices Championing Science and the Planet…Villifying Wikileaks and RT…Headlines on Trump’s First 100 Days, North Korea, The People’s Climate March
April 28, 2017

https://onthegroundshow.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/OTG-APRIL28-2017EDITMONO.mp3 Voices offstage at the March for Science, which kicked-off this entire week of actions in DC leading to Saturday’s People’s Climate March.

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR APRIL 21, 2017: The F-Word: Fania Davis on Trump, American Fascism and the Power of Resistance
April 21, 2017

https://onthegroundshow.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/OTG-APRIL21-2017-MONO.mp3 Fania Davis breaks down seven alarming fascist trends of the Trump administration, explains how the system of restorative justice can disrupt the prison-industrial comple...