Mon, 26 December 2016
Thousands of local social justice organizers passed away this year. People doing crucial work in their communities, whose deaths didn’t make the headlines. On this edition of Making Contact, we’ll hear about some of the fallen heroes of 2016. |
Thu, 22 December 2016
The Get on the Bus program provides support and free transportation for children and families throughout California to visit their mothers and fathers in prison.
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Thu, 15 December 2016
On this edition of Making Contact we look at some of the struggles and victories in the fight for transgender access to gender-specific spaces and programs. |
Wed, 7 December 2016
The Black Panther Party combined Black Power’s militancy with socialist ideology, and infused funk music with Franz Fanon’s writings. Their impact on American culture, from music to style to community organizing, continues to resonate today.
Fifty years after the birth of Black Panther Party, we take a look at the lasting cultural legacy of the Black Panther Party through the eyes of the generations that followed. |