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The Sound of Change: Hip Hop in Cuba

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010

We hear about hip-hop and change in Cuban society, and what people on the ground are saying about new phases in the Cuban revolution.

Whose Water? The Struggle for Public Ownership of Freshwater

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

We go to Michigan, where from the city of Detroit, to the farmlands and countryside, citizens are battling to gain greater control over the bounty of the great lakes.

Marching for Change: Street Bands in the U.S.

Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

We look at how political marching bands are stirring up public spaces; from the streets, to supermarkets to your Facebook feed.

Chile’s 9/11 [Encore]

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

On September 11th, 1973, a US-backed military junta toppled Chilean president Salvador Allende. We bring you a story about a group of Chilean exiles in the US who transform their experience of terror into artistic expression.

Working Beyond Unions [Labor Day Special Encore]

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

It’s been decades since the U.S. has had a powerful labor movement and recent efforts to revive it have mostly fallen flat. But there is hope for a new labor movement that goes beyond the unions.

Beyond BP: A Future Without Oil

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

We go to the gulf coast to hear why, despite the dangerous and deadly consequences, locals aren’t ready to turn their backs on the oil industry. What does that mean for the rest of us, as we pursue a future free of fossil fuels?

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