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Pacifica Radio in New York City

Progressive & Independent News, Arts & Music

Upcoming Programs

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Arts Express

Wed, Nov 22, 2023 - 9:00PM

COMING ATTRACTIONS

WBAI Playhouse

Thu, Nov 23, 2023 - 12:00AM

The People vs. Lenny Bruce

WBAI News Special

Thu, Nov 23, 2023 - 12:00PM

NATIONAL DAY OF MOURNING

Driving Forces

Thu, Nov 23, 2023 - 4:00PM

An empty seat at the table on Thanksgiving

The Harlem Connection

Fri, Nov 24, 2023 - 10:00PM

The Harlem Connection to Black Friday 2023

Back of the Book

Sat, Nov 25, 2023 - 5:00AM

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

Everything Old is New Again - Again!

Sat, Nov 25, 2023 - 6:00AM

Vic Damone, Count Basie, Karen Akers & More

All Mixed Up

Sat, Nov 25, 2023 - 6:00PM

Ticket to the Moon

Laughing On Sunday Morning

Sun, Nov 26, 2023 - 5:00AM

with the Laughing Cavalier

What's Going On! Wednesday

Wed, Nov 29, 2023 - 7:00AM

with Linda Sarsour

News

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The Horror, The Horror (11/11/2023)  I am in the studio of Al Jazeera’s Arabic service watching a live feed from Gaza City. The Al Jazeera reporter in northern...  

Gaza Disconnected (10/30/2023)  On Friday, Gaza was completely disconnected from the outside world after all communications were cut off. There was a total...  

UN says Israel wants 1.1 million Gazans moved south (10/13/2023)  Sirens warning of incoming rocket fire blared in Israeli communities near the Gaza border early on Friday.Israel carried...  

Palestinians Speak the Language of Violence Israel Taught Them (10/09/2023)  The indiscriminate shootings of Israelis by Hamas and other Palestinian resistance organizations, the kidnapping of civilians,...  

Israeli forces clash with Hamas gunmen after hundreds killed (10/08/2023)  sraeli forces clashed with gunmen from the Palestinian group Hamas on Sunday, 24 hours after the militants launched...  

Palestinian resistance in Gaza launches historic surprise attack against Israel (10/07/2023)  In a major turn of events, Hamas fighters in the early morning of October 7 launched a surprise offensive called “Operation...  

Writers union reaches tentative deal with Hollywood studios to end historic strike (09/25/2023)  LOS ANGELES (AP) — The union representing screenwriters reached a tentative agreement with Hollywood studios to end...  

Tens of thousands march to kick off climate summit, demanding end to warming-causing fossil fuels (09/17/2023)   Yelling that the future and their lives depend on ending fossil fuels, tens of thousands of protesters on Sunday...  

John Kiriakou: U.S. Justice Dept’s Next Victim (09/08/2023)  Many of us who write for and read Consortium News are worried about Julian Assange’s personal well-being,...  

Meetings

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WBAI Finance Committee
Open to the public, Wednesday, November 29, 2023, 7:00 PM ET at Teleconference
- Wednesday, October 18, 2023

WBAI Outreach and Fundraising Task Force
Open to the public, Monday, December 4, 2023, 7:00 PM ET at Teleconference
- Tuesday, October 24, 2023

WBAI Local Station Board
Open to the public, Wednesday, December 13, 2023, 7:00 PM ET at Teleconference
- Sunday, January 1, 2023


Note to Listeners

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Note to Listeners Johanna Fernandez: Decolonization: Indigeneity, Education & Society (10/13/2023)  Structures of settler colonial domination in Israel and in the United States from Johanna...