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Solving New Orleans Mental Health Crisis - October Events (audio/mpeg 34.7MB)
WTUL News and Views Dj Maggie interviews Janet Hays, (Healing Minds NOLA), Judge Kern Reese (Civil District Court ) and Kenn Barnes, (The Louisiana Supreme Court) to discuss upcoming events addressing alternatives to incarceration, homelessness and death for people with serious mental illnesses. Audio - 25:10...
Posted: Mon, Oct 14, 2019 7:29pm PDT
Full debate audio (audio/mpeg 38.8MB)
(audio 56:23)
Audio inadvertently begins toward the end of Nancy Sidebotham's opening statement, missing Libby Schaaf's....
Posted: Tue, Nov 6, 2018 2:37pm PST
49th Anniversary of People's Park - rally and concert (audio/mpeg 347.4MB)
Hear 2.5 hours of uncut audio from the rally and concert. Activists speak on the history and current issues in the struggle, organizing against the UC Berkeley administrations latest attempt to pave the park over for student and homeless housing. Several good local bands play sets. Distribute widely. (2hrs. 30min.)...
Posted: Sat, Oct 27, 2018 1:04pm PDT
Save People's Park rally and concert (audio/mpeg 271.7MB)
Hear 2 hours of uncut audio from People’s park from a rally and concert which took place at People’s Park, on the U.C. Berkeley campus, on September 23, 2018. The purpose of the event is to organize support against the University’s stated plans to turn the free public park into a lot for student housing and subsidized low-income housing for up to 100 homeless people. (2hrs 20min)...
Posted: Sat, Oct 27, 2018 12:46pm PDT
Boycott Driscoll's Day of Action on KPFA Evening News (audio/mpeg 1.6MB)
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Posted: Sun, Sep 30, 2018 1:26pm PDT
If You’re Going to Santa Cruz (audio/mpeg 5.7MB)
Last night I was kicked out of a building for the first time in my 51 years. It happened in Santa Cruz, California. Here's my latest podcast....
Posted: Fri, Sep 28, 2018 10:52pm PDT
Keith McHenry & Barbara Brust on AB2178's Restrictions on Sharing Free Meals with the Poor (audio/mpeg 20.6MB)
Keith McHenry of Food Not Bombs and Barbara Brust of Consider the Homeless speak on California AB-2178, which would impose new restrictions on individuals and community groups that share free meals....
Posted: Mon, Sep 17, 2018 4:28pm PDT
Mike Rhodes Day on The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – August 16, 2018 (audio/mpeg 3.1MB)
(audio 4:33)
The Pacifica Evening News is a collaboration of KPFA and KPFK in Los Angeles and KFCF in Fresno. The hour-long newscast airs on all three stati...
Posted: Tue, Sep 11, 2018 7:20am PDT
New Orleans Treme Residents Hold Swimsuit Protest; Expose Recreation Commission problems (audio/mpeg 21.6MB)
Amy Stelly, Treme resident, designer and water and human rights activist joined WTUL News and Views to discuss on going issues with the New Orleans Recreation Development Commission (NORDC) and its habitual marginalizing of tax-paying residents.
Adult swimmers recently ran into problems with having access to the Treme Community Center pool as well as health and transportation issues....
Posted: Thu, Jun 7, 2018 3:05pm PDT
Police Bill and Gentrification (full May 29 episode) (audio/mpeg 20.6MB)
(audio 59:58)
Ben McBride discusses developing a new Police Conduct Bill. And later Tony Coleman of OneFam / Bikes 4 Life talks about their fight to stay in We...
Posted: Tue, May 29, 2018 11:56pm PDT
Tony Coleman Speaks Out About Threatened Eviction and West Oakland Gentrification (audio/mpeg 4.4MB)
On today's Hard Knock Radio program on KPFA, Davey D interviews long-time activist and community organizer Tony Coleman of OneFam and Bikes 4 Life. Tony addresses their fight to stay in West Oakland after being threatened with eviction. He declares that they will fight to the very end and not take it lying down, the loss of the last visible spot where the community can come together and share Black culture in West Oakland....
Posted: Tue, May 29, 2018 11:56pm PDT
Ellenie Cruz of the NOLA Herb Gathering 2018 (audio/mpeg 13.1MB)
Kezia speaks with Ellenie Cruz of the NOLA Herb Gathering, coming up on April 15th. A full day of information sharing, classes, and education about local plant medicine practices and how they connect to the culture of people historically from New Orleans....
Posted: Fri, Apr 13, 2018 7:23am PDT
Suicide: The Ripple Effect, film screening & discussion (audio/x-wav 263.4MB)
WTUL was joined in conversation by Robin Cilluffa, mental health advocate, and Janet Hayes, president of Healing Minds NOLA, to discuss the upcoming film screening and panel discussion of Suicide: The Ripple Effect, which tells the story of survivor Kevin Hinds....
Posted: Mon, Apr 2, 2018 7:32am PDT
The Street Heat Radio Show on KFCF 88.1 FM (audio/mpeg 108.9MB)
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Posted: Mon, Aug 28, 2017 3:34pm PDT
Trump Tuesdays - Louisianans Protest Senate GOP Health Bill (audio/mpeg 19.8MB)
DJ Under The Bus was on hand at a rally organized by Metairie Indivisible to hear personal stories and learn why protesters are opposed to the "Better Care Reconciliation Act" - The Senate's version of the GOP House Bill - The American Health Care Act of 2017 #AHCA...
Posted: Mon, Jun 26, 2017 9:24am PDT
Nicole Humphrey, 'Not Racist or Bigot,' on Class and Section 8 Housing (audio/mpeg 764.0KB)
"It's just not people who are of the same class as us. Which sounds bad, but I don't mean that in a bad way."
- Nicole Humphrey...
Posted: Wed, May 10, 2017 5:14pm PDT
AUDIO INTERVIEW: Mother of Cyprus Speaks Out on Using Cannabis to Treat Epilepsy (audio/mpeg 4.0MB)
10:00 minutes...
Posted: Wed, Apr 26, 2017 11:50pm PDT
FEMA and Louisiana Present stats on Flooding Events of 2016 (audio/mpeg 161.6MB)
Representatives from FEMA and Louisiana present information on the Floods of 2016, in preparation for their release of a report on the cost effectiveness of mitigating homes from flood damage....
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2017 2:53pm PDT
Stephanie Jackson: Community Organizer for Ride New Orleans on Making Riders' Needs Heard (audio/mpeg 12.3MB)
Stephanie Jackson is the Community Organizer for Ride New Orleans, a non-profit organization that works to enhance the quality of life in the New Orleans region by promoting safe, convenient, and affordable transportation options....
Posted: Wed, Mar 22, 2017 1:43pm PDT
Interview with Dj Jaffe - Focusing on Reforms for Untreated Serious Mentally Ill People (audio/mpeg 26.5MB)
Dj Jaffe - Author of Insane Consequences: How the Mental Health Industry Fails the Mentally Ill - is a mental health advocate unafraid to speak the truth about the realities of untreated serious mental illness. He has been called radical by some and a gadfly by others but there is no doubt that his words resonate with many families unable to help their sick loved ones because the mental health system is completely dysfunctional....
Posted: Tue, Mar 21, 2017 7:24pm PDT