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Power in Numbers: Activism and Corporate Globalization
September 5, 2001
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We see the images and hear the descriptions of clashes between protesters and law enforcement officials, flashing across our screens, newspapers, and magazines. It may be difficult to discern what's at stake. On this program, we take a look at some of the politics behind civil disobedience.
Featuring:
Uzramma, Dastakar project with handloom weavers; Raghavender Rao, Agriculture Minister - Andhra Pradesh, India; Narasimha Reddy, Economics Professor - Osmania University in Hyderabad; Kacha Iliah, spokesman for Dalit Bahjuan Movement of lowest castes in India; David Riker, independent filmmaker; Arun Gupta, Independent Media Center; Kristen Schurr, political science graduate student; Marina Citron, sets up law collectives at demos; Kevin Rudiger, Direct Action Network; Jerome Scott, Project South.
For more information:
Dalit Bahjuan Movement
www.dalitstan.org/links/dalit.html
Independent Media Center
www.indymedia.org
Direct Action Network
PO BOX 1485
Asheville NC, 28802
www.cdan.org/inside/contacts.html
Project South
www.projectsouth.org