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April 30, 2004
Descendants of Freedom
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- Kat Aaron and Q-Life report back from last weekend's March for Women's Lives;
- how young people in New York are commemorating May Day;
- an in-depth interview with cast members from a theatrical production that's opening tonight in Brooklyn: "Descendants of Freedom – a Futuristic Queer Hip-Hop Odyssey."
Also see: RUR's previous interview with "Descendants" playwright Andre Lancaster.
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April 16, 2004
Education for All -- The Lessons of History
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- CUNY (City University of New York) activists from several schools and eras pack the studio to honor the approaching 35th anniversary of Open Admissions and the 1969 Student Strike;
- Musicians and Brooklyn residents Clive and Money share their sounds and thoughts on the police murder of Timothy Stansbury, Jr. and community defense.
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April 09, 2004
Alternative Models for Youth Organizing
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youth news;- Adrienne Brown, member of the League of Pissed Off Voters and co-editor of How to Get Stupid White Men Out of Office;
- Yvonne Liu, Graziela Tanaki, and Alessandra DeAlmeida on NYC Summer, a project aiming to bring youth organizers together for popular education and work against the Republican National Convention.
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April 02, 2004
AIDS in Low-Income Communities of Color
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| Guest Robert Foxx is featured in this Wiretap article |
- youth news;
- Dr. Mindy T. Fullilove (her latest book here) on displacement and AIDS in Black America;
- Kesed Regan and Robert Foxx on Youth Organizers United's Hit the Streets campaign.
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