* Fresh Piece o Bill Moyers + Veteran journalist gives the keynote address to the National Conference for Media Reform 2007. He delivers a reflection on the current state of the media in America and its implications. o CUNY Morales/Shakur Community and Student Center + Lydia Shestapalova and Igwe Williams, of the Guillermo Morales/Assata Shakur Community and Student Center of City College of New York in Harlem. They join us to speak on the recent harassment they've been facing from the school administration, security, and press. The center, named after Morales, a student activist and Shakur, an ex-Black Panther and COINTEL program target; was founded after a student take-over in protest in rising tuition costs. HarlemSLAM.org
* Media: This week's media piece is consolidated into the Bill Moyers fresh piece.
* Headlines: o International Thousands march against governor in Oaxaca, Mexico, Associated Press Prominent Jews Call for Open Debate on Israel, Guardian/UK Human-Caused Global Warming Could be Insurmountable o Jakarta floods: 340,000 homeless National Oversight Panel Ready to Dig into US Waste, Fraud, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Al Franken to Run for Senate in Minnesota, McClatchy Newspapers o Lawmakers Move to Restrain Bush on Iran Local Frigid Weather Hits the Region, Washington Post Legislators Warming to Early Vote, Washington Post Levees in D.C., Maryland pose a risk The Occupation Project * Statistics: Exxon-Mobil Posts Record $39.5 Billion Profit Study: Iraq Escalation Could Double in Size, Cost Bush Seeks Hundreds of Billions More For War District to spend $45M on affordable housing projects
# Playlist
* 1 Theme......The Price is Right * 2 Edith Piaf......La Vie en Rose * 3 Mobb Deep......Home * 4 Public Enemy......Don't Believe the Hype * 5 Roots......Living in a New World * 6 Nat King and Natalie Cole......Unforgettable * 7 Lyrics ft. Lateef......Last Trumpet * 8 Orishas......Emigrante * 9 James Asher......Return to Egypt * 10 Chopin......Revolutionary Etude
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CUNY Morales/Shakur Community and Student Center, and Bill Moyer's Speech from Nat'l Conf. for Media Reform