Glad to be able to share this now.
I was asked to digitize the audio from a cassette archive of some 500 episodes of 'Junkanoo Talks' - a radio show hosted by Jackson Burnside III & Arlene Nash-Ferguson which aired in 1998.
Safe abortion care is essential to protect the health of women & girls everywhere.
Removing access to #abortion care will put more women & girls at risk of illegal abortions and the consequent safety issues that would bring https://t.co/tbsMFGQAn4
WATCH THIS: Englerston MP Glenys Hanna-Martin celebrates the 40th anniversary of Dame Janet Bostwick as the first woman elected to the HOA on June 10th, 1982. Bostwick served at the Yamacraw MP for 20 years. She was also the first woman Attorney General in The Bahamas.
The original is less good than you remember, Anthony Lane writes, but Joseph Kosinski’s beautifully shot sequel, with Tom Cruise in his original role as Maverick, manages to make absurd triumphalism work.
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Haiti is the only country in the world where descendants of enslaved people were forced to pay reparations to descendants of their masters for generations.
Nobody knew exactly how much Haiti paid France — and at what cost to its future — until now. https://t.co/ZxAwpSwJ98
NEW PAPER OUT!! 🔥 Shows intensifying & coordinated lobbying by corporate interest groups to mobilize the US government against @WHO; includes a new coalition of ultra-processed food, baby formula, alcohol, pharma, chemicals & gaming industries #WHA79 https://t.co/NnjvY14rfc
I was invited to give an MLK speech today and a small number of members of the group hosting me wrote and then leaked emails opposing my giving this speech, as it dishonored Dr. King for me to do so. They called me a "discredited activist" "unworthy of such association with King"
"She notes that we listen to many of our body’s biological signals, like having a full bladder. But we often tend to ignore our body’s signals about hunger, fullness and satisfaction."
"As Ghosh writes in the final lines of the book, it is not of billionaires or technology that will save us, but instead a “vitalist mass movement”, driven by human spirit, that “may actually be magical enough to change hearts and minds across the world”."