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Eddie Conway: Making Real News After Prison

June 4, 2020 0 Comments

The former Black Panther talks about the plight of African Americans and his involvement in the Real News Network.

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Gary Tyler’s Life Matters: Framed for Murder by Cops at 16, Exonerated 4 Decades Later

June 4, 2020 0 Comments

The play he directed in Louisiana, where he was incarcerated, became the subject of the documentary "Cast the First Stone."

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Susan Burton: Creating a Crucial Path Forward After Prison

June 4, 2020 0 Comments

After every system failed her, Susan Burton became the helping hand she and so many other formerly incarcerated women needed.

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Kevin Cooper: Is California About to Execute an Innocent Man?

June 4, 2020 0 Comments

Kevin Cooper was convicted of a 1983 quadruple murder and sentenced to death in a trial in which evidence that might have exonerated him was withheld from the defense. Visit…

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Emelie Mahdavian and Su Kim: The Extraordinary Film that Will Change Your Mind About Refugees

April 17, 2020 0 Comments

As conflicts spread and climate change worsens, the refugee crisis worldwide is breaking astounding records. There are currently 70.8 million forcibly displaced people around the globe, according to the United…

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Tariq Ali: The Plot to Discredit and Destroy Julian Assange

April 1, 2020 0 Comments

Robert Scheer speaks with Tariq Ali, renowned British journalist and co-editor of the recent collection of essays, “In Defense of Julian Assange.”

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Maj. Danny Sjursen: All Americans Have Blood on Their Hands

June 7, 2019 0 Comments

In a raw new interview, the recently retired Army major opens up about his 18 years as a witness to America's forever wars.

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Tosh Berman: Secrets of the ’60s Counterculture

February 22, 2019 0 Comments

The author and son of artist Wallace Berman recounts his childhood surrounded by the revolutionary artists of the Beat movement.

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Tom Catena on Jesus Christ’s Lesson for the 21st Century

February 15, 2019 0 Comments

The American doctor, who risks his life daily to provide medical care in an African war zone, examines what it means to be a good Samaritan.

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Ron Kovic and Maj. Danny Sjursen: The Great Con of American Patriotism

February 8, 2019 0 Comments

The two veterans trace the United States' violent trajectory since the Vietnam War.

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Octavio Solis: The Border Story Our Leaders Don’t Want You to Hear

February 1, 2019 0 Comments

The author and playwright discusses his latest book and the humanitarian crisis unfolding in his hometown of El Paso, Texas.

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Carmen Segarra: Wall Street’s Corruption Runs Deeper Than You Can Fathom

December 7, 2018 0 Comments

The "Noncompliant"author sounds off on Goldman Sachs, deregulation and how our culture rewards bad behavior.

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Seymour Hersh on Witnessing American War Crimes in Vietnam

July 20, 2018 0 Comments

In a wide-ranging discussion, the Pulitzer prize-winning journalist ponders why other journalists were hesitant to report on the notorious My Lai case.