WCRS Podcast - consciousvoices
Your Music 250319 Amber Evans tribute
1:59:59 minutes (79.58 MB)
Local social justice activist Amber Evans disappeared in January, and was found recently in the scioto river, an apparent case of suicide - though some harbor lingering doubts about the circumstances of her death. This program is a musical tribute to Amber, featuring songs of struggle and loss, and also of beauty and power.
Conscious Voices Coup in Venezuela thwarted ( for now)
1:00:00 minutes (41.72 MB)
In light of the majority of U.S. media's complete lack of coverage of Venezuelan perspectives not alligned with the U.S.-backed opposition we have several segments offering historical analysis and updates on the situation from non-opposition viewpoints.
Conscious Voices Bordering on the Brink
59:59 minutes (82.38 MB)
Border-wall / declaration of "emergency" protests, and an interview with the Center for Biological Diversity on the environmental impact of the border wall and immigration policies
Conscious Voices Crisis in Venezuela, and Israel's influence over U.S. legislators
59:57 minutes (82.33 MB)
Ilfan Omar grills Elliot Abrams on his record, Abby Martin on the effects of U.S. sanctions in Venezuela, and 2 lectures on how Israel affects U.S. policies, elections, and legislators
Conscious Voices But, the Rebuttals!
59:59 minutes (82.38 MB)
Georgia politician/activist Stacey Abrams delivers the Democratic Party rebuttal to the state of the union address, followed by Wisconsin Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, speaking for the Working Families Party, and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders.
Consciois Voices Ohio Women's March 2019
59:58 minutes (82.36 MB)
Some of the speeches from the Columbus, Ohio 2019 Women's March, plus Nina Turner speaking at the national Women's March
Conscious Voices Tulsi Gabbard
59:58 minutes (82.37 MB)
A recorded speech from Hawaii congressperson Tulsi Gabbard, and a recorded conversation between Gabbard and Jane Sanders, plus some discussion in the intro of Gabbard's pros and cons.
Conscious Voices Columbus Campaign Finance Reform
1:00:00 minutes (82.41 MB)
The Columbus City Council proposes a package of campaign finance reforms that include a very high limit on how much an individual or company can donate to a candidate. Citizen activists speak against that portion of the proposal.
Conscious Voices Abortion ban veto stands, as U.S. troops in Syria stand down
1:00:00 minutes (82.4 MB)
Ohio Republican legislators fail by just one vote to overturn Governor Kasich's veto of a sweeping abortion ban bill that the legislature adopted last week, but the governor signed a second abortion ban bill that opponents say is nearly as bad.
Also, Medea Benjamin speaks with Phyllis Benis on the announced withdrawal of U.S. troops from Syria
Conscious Voices Zionism and Black Radicalism
59:59 minutes (82.37 MB)
Talk by Morgan State University professor of communications, Jared Ball on the intersection of modern Pan-Africanism and the anti-zionist movement.
