Labor lawyer, author and activist Tom Geoghegan argues that even as the U.S. labor movement crumbles, a revived but different labor movement is crucial to building a democratic society.
Chicago DSA's Tom Broderick in conversation with Robert McKay and Paul Sakol on Rev. Edward Pinkney, Benton Harbor, St. Joseph, class, race, and human rights.
Tom Broderick interviews Ciera Walker, Congregational Organizer at the Community Renewal Society, and Rev. Christopher Griffin, an activist with the Community Renewal Society, about the Society's proposed FAIR COPS ordinance and about their rep
Tom Broderick interviews David Kraft, director of the Nuclear Energy Information Service, about the state of the nuclear energy industry in Illinois and the state of "Clean Jobs" legislation
Tom Broderick interviews Suzanne Akhras Sahloul, founder and Executive Director of the Syrian Community Network, about the dimensions of the problem and about the work of the Syrian Community Network
Bunnie Johnson, AFSCME Local 2858, and Fran Tobin, Alliance for Community Services, on what happens when the State pretends there is no money and when government is run like a business
Peg Strobel interviews three activists from the Chicago Abortion Fund (CAF): Brittany Mostiller-Keith, the Fund’s Executive Director, and CAF board members Lindsay Budzinski and Sekile Nzinga-Johnson.
Richard Pokorny interviews Bellissima Opera Artistic Director Christine Steyer about The Transcendence Triptych, an opera celebrating people who transcend racial and political divides.
Martin Macias, community activist and journalist, interviews Kiera Bouton and Jeff Uehlinger, members of USAS local 15 at the University of Illinois Chicago. Bouton and Uehlinger discuss the international campaign to End Deathtraps and their
Lady Law never stands so tall as when she stands on someone's hand. Darrell Cannon is interviewed by Bill Barclay about Chicago Police torture and the reparations ordinance passed by the Chicago City Council.
It's a free country. Here we have the best health care only money can buy. And if you're sick and without money, you're free to die. Dr. Anne Scheetz interviews actor and playwright Michael Milligan about his one-man play, Mercy Killers.