Days of Defiance, the Pain of a Thousand Cuts and Rise Up October, Which Side Are You on?
Weekly Program
Carl Dix (Revolutionary Communist Party/ Stop Mass Incarceration Network); Claudia Rankine (Author/Poet/Professor, Pomona College); Shirley Jo Finney (Director/Actress); Bernard K. Addison (Actor; Professor)
Carl Dix reports from Ferguson, Missouri, on the 1 year anniversary of the police murder of Michael Brown. He talks about the increasing police terror and murder of Black and Brown people throughout the country and Rise Up October! Which Side Are You on?, an action called for October 24 in New York City, to shut it down and stop police terror. Plus, the author of Citizen: An American Lyric, Claudia Rankine; and the director of the stage adaptation, Shirley Jo Finney and actor Bernard K. Addison.
Michael Slate - Host and Producer Henry Carson - Assistant Producer Jeff Pryor - Production Assistant Teddy Robinson - Engineer
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