Transit For All
Photo by (cc) Flickr user buzzerblog When city budgets are cut, public transportation is often on the chopping block. And routes and lines serving those who need the service most, can be the first to go. But from New York to Portland and San Francisco to Argentina, an emerging ‘transportation justice’ movement is standing up for people’s right to ride. Thanks to contributing producers Jennifer Kemp, Eric Klein, Eilis O’Neill, Britt…
Transit For All:Should Buenos Aires’ trains be Re-Nationalized?
Photo by (cc) Flickr user buzzerblog When city budgets are cut, public transportation is often on the chopping block. And routes and lines serving those who need the service most, can be the first to go. But from New York to Argentina, an emerging ‘transportation justice’ movement is standing up for people’s right to ride. Thanks to contributing producers Jennifer Kemp, Eric Klein, Eilis O’Neill, Britta Conroy-Randall and to the Ben & Jerry’s Fou…
WikiLeaks, Free Speech & the Future of the Internet
Julian Assange, founder of Wikileaks Source: www.globalcrisisnews.com The controversy over WikiLeaks has deep implications for the future of free speech in the Internet era. Beyond journalistic and national security issues that stem from the website, other concerns need to be considered as well. On this edition, we take you to a panel discussion focused on the importance of WikiLeaks within a legal, business and technology framework. Does the pub…
Transit For All: Does make Portland Oregon’s TriMet Unfairly Cut Service for the Poor?
Photo by (cc) Flickr user buzzerblog When city budgets are cut, public transportation is often on the chopping block. And routes and lines serving those who need the service most, can be the first to go. But from New York to Argentina, an emerging ‘transportation justice’ movement is standing up for people’s right to ride. Thanks to contributing producers Jennifer Kemp, Eric Klein, Eilis O’Neill, Britta Conroy-Randall and to the Be…
Daze of Justice
…Marie Choi, Monica Lopez, R.J. Lozada Voices: Jessica Antonio, RJ Lozada, Julian Jaravata, Lisa Rudman, Monica Lopez, Anita Johnson, John Tyler Laureta, Roger Habon, Tyler Trumbo Executive Director: Lisa Rudman Audience Engagement Director/Web Editor: Sabine Blaizin Development Associate: Vera Tykulsker More Information: Daze of Justice, Film Website Cambodia Tribunal Monitor Article: Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge Tribunal: Mission Accomplished? Article…
The Many Faces of Justice: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls of North America
…djunct Professor at the University of Ottawa, Criminology Department Paula Julian, Senior Policy Specialist for the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center (NIWRC) Annita Lucchesi, a Cheyenne descendant and Executive Director of Sovereign Bodies Institute Credits: Host: Monica Lopez Making Contact Staff: Executive Director: Sonya Green Staff Producers: Monica Lopez, Anita Johnson, Salima Hamirani Music Credit: Artist: David Szesztay; Track: Th…
The Many Faces of Justice: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls of North America (Encore)
…djunct Professor at the University of Ottawa, Criminology Department Paula Julian, Senior Policy Specialist for the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center (NIWRC) Annita Lucchesi, a Cheyenne descendant and Executive Director of Sovereign Bodies Institute Credits: Host: Monica Lopez Making Contact Staff: Executive Director: Sonya Green Staff Producers: Monica Lopez, Anita Johnson, Salima Hamirani Music Credit: Artist: Xylo-Ziko; Tracks: Firefl…
Ninety Seconds to Midnight
…ng eugenicists that, held, uh, some very awful deeply illiberal views like Julian Huxley, who was in favor of, uh, forced sterilizations. Salima Hamirani: And one of these days we should, you know, investigate the history of eugenics in Silicon Valley. But that does bring us to the next issue. You remember how we said long-term is do have hobbies? Well,… Amy Gastelum: What are they please? Salima Hamirani: they’re really into artificial intelligen…
Modern Parenting… The Latino Way
…tive Leslie Priscilla: founder of Latinx Parenting Music Music composed by Julian Blackmore Credits Making Contact Staff Host: Amy Gastelum Producers: Anita Johnson, Salima Hamirani, Amy Gastelum, and Lucy Kang Executive Director: Jina Chung Engineer: Jeff Emtman Digital Marketing Manager: Taylor Rapalyea Editor: Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong More Information: Pulso Podcast Latinx Parenting TRANSCRIPT Amy Gastelum: Today on Making Contact we’re talking pa…