On the Ground w Esther Iverem
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‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR OCTOBER 13, 2023: Standing With Palestine…Gerald Horne With Two News Books:… I Dare Say… Acknowledging Radical Histories…BONUS EPILOGUE
The governments of the United States and Europe support--with words and weapons--genocide against Gaza. But people all over the earth say, We Stand with Palestine. And two new books by the historian,
‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR OCTOBER 6, 2023: Cornel West Speaks on Peace in Ukraine… Protesters Denounce Attack on Cuban Embassy in DC… Connecting the Dots of U.S. Imperialism
U.S. presidential candidate Cornel West speaks in DC about the urgency of pursuing peace in Ukraine and about the urgency of opposing U.S imperialism. Also, one day after two molotov cocktails were th
‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR SEPTEMBER 29, 2023: Canada’s Standing Ovation For a Nazi… African Sahel Speaks Out at U.N… Plus Headlines: The Gov. Shutdown, UAW and More…
A standing ovation in the Canadian Parliament for an aging Ukrainian Nazi lays bare the truth about the migration of scores of Nazis into Canada and the United States after World War II. And at the Un
‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR SEPTEMBER 22, 2023: Enough is Enough!… Australian MPs in DC Call for Julian Assange’s Freedom… World Meetings Further Sign That the U.S. Unipolar Moment is Over… Plus Headlines
Members of the Australian Parliament speak in DC to call for release of imprisoned publisher Julian Assange... Portion of speech by Colombian President Gustavo Petro at UN... Gerald Horne: world meeti
‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR SEPTEMBER 15, 2023 – The F-Word: The AFL-CIO Role in Supporting Fascists in Chile 50 Years Ago… Protesters Rally Outside AFL-CIO HQ on Sept. 11… Plus Headlines
For this episode of the F-word on fascism, organizers remember the role of the AFL-CIO in ushering in Chile's fascist Pinochet regime, which murdered, disappeared and tortured thousands of people, in
‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR SEPTEMBER 8, 2023: Will Niger Kick Out France But Be Captive by the U.S?… Role of AFL-CIO in Chile Coup 50 Years Ago… Plus Headlines
It remains to be seen if Niger and Gabon are throwing off French neocolonialism, only to be captured by U.S. imperialism. But in the meantime, they want their countries natural resources to benefit Af
‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR SEPTEMBER 1, 2023: The Washington, DC Memorial for Human Rights Activist Randall Robinson, Last of 3 Parts, Plus Headlines
For this hour, our third and final show honoring the life of Randall Robinson" international human rights activist and leader in the movement to bring down the brutal, racist system of apartheid in So
‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR AUGUST 25, 2023: The Washington, DC Memorial for Human Rights Activist Randall Robinson, Part Two of Three. Plus Headlines on Fukushima Waste and More
For this show, and our next show, we will continue to honor the life of Randall Robinson, international human rights activist and leader in the movement to bring down the brutal, racist system of apar
ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR AUGUST 18, 2023: The Washington DC Memorial for Human Rights Activist Randall Robinson, Part 1 of 3
For this show, and for our next two shows, we will honor the life of Randall Robinson, international human rights activist and leader in the movement to bring down the brutal, racist system of aparthe
‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR AUGUST 11, 2023: Gerald Horne on Niger… Scott Ritter and Garland Nixon Mark Hiroshima Bombing… Plus Headlines
The military takeover in Niger provides a lens though which we can see the impact of post-colonial exploitation of Africa. We continue our conversation with professor Gerald Horne about the internatio