On April 15th, 1949, Pacifica station KPFA 94.1 FM in Berkeley went on the air, introducing public sponsored community radio to America, and cementing its place in history as the steadfast anchor of the Pacifica Radio Network. Founded by Lewis

TUC Radio Presents Dr. Hermann Ott and Mary Anne Hitt

Mar 23rd, 2008 29m 1s

In September of 2007 the International Forum on Globalization held a Teach in Washington DC on climate change, peak oil and global resource depletion & extinction. Several Panel meetings addressed the many false solutions to the climate crisi

IVAW Winter Soldier Day 2 Highlights Part I

Mar 18th, 2008 1h 8m

Aimee Allison and Aaron Glantz, co-anchors; Esther Manilla, producer; Jon Almeleh and Michael Yoshida, engineers; Naji Mujahid, editor; Sasha Lilley, project exec producer and highlights producer.

IVAW Winter Soldier Day 2 Highlights Part II

Mar 18th, 2008 50m 54s

Aimee Allison and Aaron Glantz, co-anchors; Esther Manilla, producer; Jon Almeleh and Michael Yoshida, engineers; Naji Mujahid, editor; Sasha Lilley, project exec producer and highlights producer.

IVAW Winter Soldier Day 1 Highlights

Mar 17th, 2008 1h 59m

Aimee Allison and Aaron Glantz, co-anchors; Esther Manilla, producer; Jon Almeleh and Michael Yoshida, engineers; Sasha Lilley, project exec producer; Eric Klein, highlights producer/editor; archival audio from Pacifica Radio Archives.

From the Vault 93 - The Power of African American Women

Feb 19th, 2008 59m

This week’s From the Vault, hosted by KPFK’s Margaret Prescod, showcases restored recordings of women who have given their voices, time, and energy to civil and human rights — proud women who have stood against racism and sexism, whose battlefi

A Passel Of Pomp & A Circus Of Circumstance - Part II

Feb 16th, 2008 58m 57s

Part 2 picks up at the Circus 1972 RNC in Miami. KPFK producer Mike Hodel called it "A Passel Of Pomp & A Circus Of Circumstance". Coverage continues through the Shadow Convention in 2000.

A Passel Of Pomp & A Circus Of Circumstance - Part I

Feb 15th, 2008 59m

In Part 1 we begin with recordings from the 1936 DNC with Franklin D. Roosevelt and feature outstanding material such as Senator John F. Kennedy's 1956 DNC Keynote Address to the Mississippi Freedom Party's effort to challenge the Democrats in

TUC Radio: Confronting the Global Triple Crisis

Feb 14th, 2008 54m 45s

Vandana Shiva had just witnessed the arctic melt on Greenland and speaks eloquently about the destructive forces of globalization that are driving the ecological crisis. She also sheds light on the effects of rapid economic growth in her home c

TUC Radio Presents Peter Dale Scott

Feb 8th, 2008 53m 41s

Peter Dale Scott speaks about his new book, The Road to 9-11, Wealth, Empire and the Future of America, at Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s bookstore, City Lights. September 2007.

TUC Radio Presents Michael Parenti: Lies, War, And Empire

Jan 30th, 2008 54m 48s

In this 2007 talk for Antioch College in Seattle Parenti raises the intriguing question of how we arrive at a valid analysis of our social reality – given that so many lies are told to confuse us.In Part one of this talk Parenti speaks about

Against the Grain - 12 April 2006

Aug 8th, 2007 54m 19s

KPFA historian Matthew Lasar discusses his latest book, Uneasy Listening: Pacifica Radio's Civil War.

From the Vault 1 - Pacifica's 57th Anniversary

Aug 8th, 2007 59m

On this series premiere of From the Vault, we’re celebrating the 57th anniversary of the legendary community radio network Lewis Hill founded in 1949. But instead of a typical collage of all the great clips from Pacifica’s past, we’re looking s

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