All Pieces for Making Contact
We speak with author Dr. Stacey Patton about her book, Spare the Kids: Why Whupping Won't Save Black America. The book examines the unique cultural...
- Added: Feb 05, 2019
- Length: 29:59
- Purchases: 2
Michelle Alexander, Mark Lamont Hill and Vonya Quarles discuss the modern prison abolition movement, what's changed in the past ten years, and the ...
Bought by WVAS
- Added: Jan 29, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
This episode explores the past and present of the far right and anti-fascism. We begin with the murder investigation of anti-fascist rapper, Pavlos...
- Added: Jan 19, 2019
- Length: 29:00
In a special 2 part program by Making Contact we explore new safe at-home abortion options and the growing movement for "self-managed abortions.”
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle and WFHB
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
A handful of companies are making millions off of ankle monitors strapped to undocumented immigrants in ICE custody. The makers pitch the monitors...
Bought by WVAS
- Added: Jan 08, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
We speak with author Paul Kivel about his book, Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice. The discussion offers a framework f...
Bought by WVAS
- Added: Dec 28, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
There were thousands of organizers, activists and local social justice leaders around the world who died in 2018. As we do every December, we brin...
- Added: Dec 20, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Thousands of Guatemalans are recovering from the eruption of a volcano called Fuego - Spanish for "fire" - which took place in the summer of 2018. ...
- Added: Dec 17, 2018
- Length: 29:59
America’s unwillingness to assess the ugly truth about systemic inequality has created a perpetual sinkhole of denial. A reality that existed long ...
Bought by WVAS
- Added: Dec 07, 2018
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
70 Million reporter, Ruxandra Guidi, chronicles how activists and reformers are succeeding in cutting the jail population, diverting drug arrests, ...
- Added: Dec 02, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
I Am Because I Am, explores the expansion of gender identity and presumed roles in our society. A look beyond the socially constructed ideas of wha...
Bought by WVAS, KQED, Boise State Public Radio, and WRIR
- Added: Nov 27, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
In the aftermath of Northern California’s Tubbs Fire in 2017, undocumented families found support outside of traditional disaster service agencies ...
Bought by KQED
- Added: Nov 19, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Indigenous Women made their voices heard during California Governor Jerry Brown’s Global Climate Action Summit. They rejected Brown’s support for m...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KQED, and WRIR
- Added: Nov 08, 2018
- Length: 29:59
- Purchases: 3
In the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, we'll hear how one community kitchen grew into an island-wide network of mutual aid centers with the aim of re...
- Added: Nov 04, 2018
- Length: 29:00
While some Americans are mentally focused on the 2020 presidential election, all eyes seem to be on the rapidly approaching midterm election. With...
- Added: Oct 29, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Despite the difficult picture painted by the news, there is hope for our planet. We cover several fights against refineries and market based soluti...
- Added: Oct 18, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
This week, we hear from a woman who went to prison under El Salvador’s current abortion laws— some of the strictest in the world. And, one reproduc...
- Added: Oct 10, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
This week, we explore the remarkable communities that arise in the aftermath of natural disasters; namely, Hurricane Sandy, and its impact on the R...
- Added: Oct 01, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
This month is the ten year anniversary of the stock market crash of 2018. Nomi Prins talks about her new book, “Collusion: How Central Bankers Rigg...
- Added: Sep 21, 2018
- Length: 29:59
Formerly incarcerated people and officials in Pima County are joining efforts to send fewer people to jail. Meanwhile a federal program at the bord...
- Added: Sep 11, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2