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Pacifica Radio in New York City

Progressive & Independent News, Arts & Music


Upcoming Programs

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Clearing The Fog

Tue, Mar 9, 2021 - 11:00AM

RADIO GAG

Tue, Mar 9, 2021 - 2:30PM

White Supremacy in the Military

The Sweet Spot

Tue, Mar 9, 2021 - 10:00PM

Oyasound & Haitian Sensation Sabine Blaizin

Leonard Lopate at Large

Wed, Mar 10, 2021 - 1:00PM

Monona Rossol on the latest in COVID-19 protection

Exploration

Wed, Mar 10, 2021 - 8:00PM

with Theoretical Physicist, Dr. Michio Kaku

Untitled

Fri, Mar 12, 2021 - 9:00PM

Breonna Taylor

The Harlem Connection

Fri, Mar 12, 2021 - 10:00PM

We Paint a Picture of Artist Grace Williams

Back of the Book

Sat, Mar 13, 2021 - 5:00AM

Stay Up Late or Get Up Early and Give Us a Listen

Law of the Land with Gloria J. Browne-Marshall

Tue, Mar 16, 2021 - 9:00AM

RADIO GAG

Tue, Mar 16, 2021 - 2:30PM

Moms Demand Actrion Show


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News

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Racist Royals, Cuomo's Problems, Women and COVID, High Schools Open (03/08/2021)  The British Royal Family rent by internal squabbling over the skin color of a future princess…. Ny’s Attorney...  

Biden's victory, Jury Selection in Killer cop trial, Ukraine Fascists, Pacifica Referendum (03/07/2021)  trial of Derek Chauvin starts tomorrow, American Rescue Plan victory, Americans fighting for far-right groups in Ukraine, Stand...  

$15 Minimum Wage Fails, Pope in Iraq, Israel Faces Rights Probe, Rethinking NYC cops (03/05/2021)  The Senate says no to $15 an hour.. The pope visits Iraq… the international criminal court opens an investigation into war...  

Myanmar Protests Grow, American Rescue Plan, Border Tragedy (03/04/2021)  Protests grow in Myanmar.. with dozens dead as the military makes more violent threats.. The Senate begins debate not the $1.9...  

Missile Attack in Iraq, Texas Mask Mayhem, Cuomo's Women Problem, DC March 4th Madness (03/03/2021)  A missile attack against a US base in Iraq.. what’s next? Mask mandate fail in Texas.. voter rights and Governor Cuomoo...  

Texas ends its lockdown, too early? Florida Farmworkers, HALT solitary (03/02/2021)  Violence escalates in Myanmar… Texas ends its mask mandate… attacks against health providers on the rise and...  

COVID rescue bill, Florida police kill farmworker, Cuomo's sexual harassment problem (03/02/2021)  The COVID-19 relief bill advances.. but the $15 minimum wage is in doubt… a deputy in Florida is cleared in the brutal...  

Khashoggi. Syria, Saudi Arabia, plutonium, NYC Education (02/26/2021)  The CIA says Saudi Crown Prince ordered the killing of a dissident journalist… While a US bombing mission...  

Capitol Chaos, NY freed of terror label, Local Law 97 Bait & Switch (02/25/2021)  More revelations about the desperate struggle to protect lawmakers on January 6th, Biden reverses New York’s terrorist...  

Meetings

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WBAI Local Station Board
Open to the public, Wednesday, March 10, 2021, 7:00 PM ET at Teleconference
- Tuesday, February 23, 2021

WBAI Finance Committee
Open to the public, Wednesday, March 17, 2021, 7:00 PM ET at Teleconference
- Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Community Advisory Board-WBAI
Open to the public, Sunday, March 21, 2021, 1:00 PM ET at Teleconference call in number 623-600-3766, access number 963003. Everyone is welcome to call in.
- Monday, March 8, 2021