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KPFA - Africa Today

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A weekly news program providing information and analysis about Africa and the African Diaspora, hosted by Walter Turner.
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Episodes

Africa Today – December 28, 2009

Piero Gleijeses author of "Conflicting Missions: Havana, Washington and Africa 1959-1976" is interviewed on Cuba's policies with the African continent. The post Africa Today – December 28, 2009 appeared first on KPFA.

Dec 28, 20099 min

Africa Today – Food Rebellions! Crisis and Hunger for Justice

Eric Hold-Gimenez, Executive Director of Food First/The Institute for Food and Development Policy discusses his new book "Food Rebellions ! Crisis and Hunger for Justice," co-authored with Raj Patel and Annie Shattuck. The post Africa Today – Food Rebellions! Crisis and Hunger for Justice appeared first on KPFA.

Dec 21, 20099 min

Africa Today – December 7, 2009

Africa Today speaks with NuNu Kidane, Director of Priority Africa Network and Gerald Lenoir , Director of the Black Alliance for Just Immigration on their visit to Italy and Greece to research the plight of African immigrants to Europe. The post Africa Today – December 7, 2009 appeared first on KPFA.

Dec 07, 20099 min

Africa Today – November 30, 2009

Africa Today presents a special program in honor of the life and work of Javad Jahi The post Africa Today – November 30, 2009 appeared first on KPFA.

Nov 30, 20099 min

Africa Today – November 23, 2009

An interview with Rea Dol and Euvonie Georges Auguste on contemporary issues and concerns in Haiti. Both Rea and Euvonie are involved in education and womens' empowerment in their country of Haiti. Hosted by Walter Turner The post Africa Today – November 23, 2009 appeared first on KPFA.

Nov 23, 20099 min

Africa Today – November 9, 2009

Host Walter Turner talks with Claude Marks and Leticia Miranda of "Freedom Archives."Freedom Archives is a multi-media archive center dedicated to the progressive history of the United States and the international solidarity movements. Host Walter Turner talks with Dr. Laura Mason and Pele Glasper on the work and mission of the African Immigrants Social and Cultural Services. The post Africa Today – November 9, 2009 appeared first on KPFA.

Nov 09, 20099 min

Africa Today – October 26, 2009

interview with Deborah VaughnArtistic Director and Primary Choreographer of Dimensions Dance Theatre Oakland The post Africa Today – October 26, 2009 appeared first on KPFA.

Oct 26, 20099 min

Africa Today – September 28, 2009

A reading of short stories by Nigerian authorUvem Akpan / author of the award winning "Say You're One of Them" The post Africa Today – September 28, 2009 appeared first on KPFA.

Sep 28, 20099 min

Africa Today – September 14, 2009

Interview with Dr. Abdi Samatar on contemporary developments in Somalia hosted by Walter Turner The post Africa Today – September 14, 2009 appeared first on KPFA.

Sep 14, 20099 min

Africa Today – August 24, 2009

Interview with South African vocalist Simphiwe Dana on her life and work. Simphiwe Dana currently has two best selling albums "Zandisile" and "The One Love Movement: On Bantu Biko Street" The post Africa Today – August 24, 2009 appeared first on KPFA.

Aug 24, 20099 min

Africa Today – August 10, 2009

interview with Dr. Oba T'Shaka, Professor California State University San Francisco Civil Rights, Pan-Africanism, and Community Organizing The post Africa Today – August 10, 2009 appeared first on KPFA.

Aug 10, 20099 min

Africa Today – July 13, 2009 at 7:00pm

Stephen Ronan, Helen Holt, Don. A three hour rail ride with a couple old hands from the early days of OTE, returning tonight for the first time in years. Railroad Ray reads from his traveling poetry as Miss Information plays horns, flutes, mandolin, and sound devices, interrupted by That Hellbound Train, The Signal Man, and the building of the transcontinental railroad, all to the tune of moving trains and their whistles. 3 Hours. The post Africa Today – July 13, 2009 at 7:00pm appeared first on...

Jul 13, 20099 min

Africa Today – June 22, 2009

Interview with Muadi Mukenge, Bay Area Friends of the CongoUpdate on women in the Congo Interview with Donna CanaliNurse working with "Doctors Without Borders" on Kenya/Somalia border The post Africa Today – June 22, 2009 appeared first on KPFA.

Jun 22, 20099 min

Africa Today – June 15, 2009

interview with Dr. Fenno Ogutu, Professor of Political Science update on developments in Kenya since the election of 2007 The post Africa Today – June 15, 2009 appeared first on KPFA.

Jun 15, 20099 min

Africa Today – June 8, 2009

In honor of Reverend Gerard Jean Juste Haiti religious/political leader The post Africa Today – June 8, 2009 appeared first on KPFA.

Jun 08, 20099 min

Africa Today – June 1, 2009

interview with East Side Arts Alliance Collective of Oakland, CaliforniaDiscussing the building and growth of the East Side Arts Alliance The post Africa Today – June 1, 2009 appeared first on KPFA.

Jun 01, 20099 min

Africa Today – May 25, 2009

interview with East Side Arts Alliance Collective of Oakland, California Discussing the building and growth of the East Side Arts Alliance The post Africa Today – May 25, 2009 appeared first on KPFA.

May 25, 20099 min
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