kpfa radio – Angela J. Bass | Multimedia Storyteller

Nov 24

by Angela in Uncategorized 0 comments tags: kpfa radio, mama coatl, mirabal sisters

Activist Mama CoAtl on Femicide

Aired on KPFA Saturday Evening News, November 24, 2007. The United Nations implemented UNiTE to End Violence Against Women as a call to action against violence towards women and girls everywhere. The action was prompted by the 1960 murders of three anti-government activists in the Dominican Republic: the Mirabal sisters.

Nov 17

by Angela in Activism, Business, Radio & Audio, World 0 comments tags: international day of protest against big box chain stores, kpfa radio, walmart

Protesting Big-Box Stores and Other Stories for KPFA News

An internship at 94.1 FM KPFA Radio News in 2007 resulted in stories about The National Day of Action Against Big Box Chain Stores, The United Nations' UNiTE to End Violence Against Women Day, a nationwide rally against global warming and a San Francisco protest against U.S. government support for what some Pakistani Americans are calling a military dictatorship in the South Asia country.

Nov 10

by Angela in Uncategorized 0 comments tags: kpfa radio, Pakistan, protest, rally, san francisco city hall, Tehreek-e-Insaf

Protestors Oppose U.S. Support for Pakistan Regime

Aired on 94.1 FM KPFA, Saturday Evening News, November 10, 2007. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, Friends of South Asia, Act Now to Stop War and End Racism, and concerned citizens rallied today in front of San Francisco’s City Hall. The groups were protesting the imposition of Martial Law in Pakistan and what they say is the U.S. government’s support of military dictatorship there. They also gathered to show solidarity and support for Pakistan’s pro-democracy movement. The day of action featured speeches from community leaders and a rally.

Nov 03

by Angela in Uncategorized 0 comments tags: global warming, kpfa radio, step it up 2007

Students, Citizens Confront Global Warming

Aired on 94.1 FM KPFA, Saturday Evening News, November 3, 2007. On November 3, organizers across the country showed the world that they will hold their politicians accountable for global warming. Participants sent more than 14,000 messages to members of Congress and presidential candidates, inviting them to attend a Step It Up rally. Students at U.C. Berkeley gathered on campus to show their support.