![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for May 1, 2006 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * We'll hear about the denial of financial aid to students that have drug convictions * a detailed account of the situation in Darfur and the Sudan * a report from today's immigrants rights protests * and also a special May Day feature. Keywords: Rustbelt Radio Downloads: 423 Average rating: (1 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for October 22, 2007 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * We bring you a special lecture on "Earth Democracy" from author, activist, and environmentalist Vandana Shiva Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Vandana Shiva; Earth Democracy; environment; democracy; India; rice; biotechnology; Monsanto Downloads: 304 Average rating: (1 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | The Best of Rustbelt Radio Fall 2006 - Pittsburgh Indymedia Welcome to the Best of Rustbelt Radio, the Pittsburgh Independent Media Center's weekly review of news from the grassroots; news overlooked by the corporate media. This week, we will be presenting highlights of Rustbelt Radio stories from the Fall of 2006 including... * A Proposed Casino for the Hill District faces opposition * the legal struggle over Hazleton, Pennsylvania's trendsetting anti-immigrant legislation * Veterans of the war in Iraq visit Pittsburgh on the Uprise Counter Recruitment ... Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Pittsburgh; casinos; Hazelton; immigration; Iraq; veterans; affirmative action; Oaxaca; GLBTQ Downloads: 1,296 Average rating: (1 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for October 20, 2008 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this weeks show... * Andrea Smith speaks at the Critical Resistance Prison Abolition Conference * United Steel Workers take on Equitable Gas over proposed rate increases * A youth report from the Philadelphia Student Union on the recent incident at Sayre High School * Fed-Up takes us inside the Prison Industrial Complex * plus more in our local and global headlines Rustbelt Radio airs live every Monday from 6-7 PM on WRCT 88.3 FM in Pittsburgh, PA, and again on Tuesday mornings 9-10 AM. Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Pittsburgh; Critical Resistance; United Steel Workers; Equitable; utility; natural gas; Philadelphia Student Union; Sayre; prison Downloads: 16 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for January 12, 2009 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this weeks show... * A 40 year retrospective of political artwork comes to CMU * Pittsburgh responds to Israel's attacks on the Gaza Strip * The Islamic Center of Pittsburgh mosque is Vandalized * Fed Up gives us a report on the abuses occurring inside Pennsylvania prisons * A massive toxic sludge spill in Tennessee threatens the water and safety of local residents * plus more in our local and global headlines Rustbelt Radio airs live every Monday from 6-7 PM on WRCT 88.3 FM in Pittsburgh, PA... Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Pittsburgh; Gaza; Israel; Islam; vandalism; CMU; art; prison; FedUp; coal; environment Downloads: 30 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio March 7, 2005 - Pittsburgh Indymedia This week's show falls during WRCT's random schedule, as the radio station takes a spring break holiday. We're using this opportunity to present our listeners with some highlights from the last year's season of Rustbelt Radio that you may have missed. These segments span our shows from July to November, 2004. Keywords: Rustbelt Radio Downloads: 61 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio April 11, 2005 - Pittsburgh Indymedia * a report from Charleston's West Virginia Capitol building where Mountain Justice activists from around Appalachia gathered for the Mountain Justice Summer Kickoff event. * An interview with a Nepali man about the recent coup in his country. * And our weekly interview with a local grassroots organization, the Pittsburgh Transportation Equity Project. Keywords: Rustbelt Radio Downloads: 51 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio April 18, 2005 - Pittsburgh Indymedia # Tax Day was last week. Members of the war tax resisters group tell us why they didn't pay # We talk to voices for animals of western pennsylvania # and activists staged an all-day picket at the Sky Bank headquarters in Downtown Pittsburgh, stepping up their campaign against what they're calling a union-busting company. But first, these local and global headlines. Keywords: Rustbelt Radio Downloads: 105 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio May 2, 2005 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On today's show... As spring arrives, students across the US are engaging in nonviolent direct action to force change on their campuses. Rustbelt Radio has updates on the sit-ins, protests and more going on this month. We hear from Terry Composte, forest defense activist who won a major court victory in a civil suit concerning police abuse of pepper spray. And we speak to this week's featured grassroots group, Ohio Valley Peace in the Wheeling West Virginia and South Eastern Ohio area. Keywords: Rustbelt Radio Downloads: 41 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio October 17, 2005 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On today's show... * we'll check out a new Documentary on the killing of Jonny Gammage, 10 years after his death at the hands of suburban Pittsburgh police officers * we'll talk with Pittsburgh's Industrial Workers of the World * Local and Global News Keywords: Rustbelt Radio Downloads: 108 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio November 28, 2005 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * We speak to an organizer with the South Central Los Angeles Farmers who are fighting the destruction of their urban farm * We hear from Johanna Fernandez's lecture about the Young Lords Party and Late Sixties Radicalism * and Code Pink protests the war outside Kaufmann's on the day after Thanksgiving * and workers at Starbucks are struggling against the company to unionize with the IWW * plus our local and global headlines Keywords: Rustbelt Radio Downloads: 46 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio December 5, 2005 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * We discuss the 1000th execution carried out in the United States this past week * We review issues facing the Pittsburgh Public Schools and the Superintendent's proposed right-sizing plan * we learn about the current scandal in the Allegheny County Sheriff's Office * and our local and global headlines Keywords: Rustbelt Radio Downloads: 74 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio December 12, 2005 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * we talk with Steve Donahue about recent changes to Pennsylvania utility laws that are leaving consumers in the cold this winter * we'll hear about proposed UPMC parking lots and other development in the uptown neighborhood of Pittsburgh * and we'll talk with As'ad AbuKhalil about the recent developments in Lebanon, * Pittsburgh city council tentaviesly passes restriction for anti-abortion protestors * our local and global headlines Keywords: Rustbelt Radio Downloads: 49 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio February 6, 2006 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * Rustbelt Reporter Andalusia Knoll brings us a report on the political situation in Bolivia * We'll hear about the riots across Pittsburgh that ensued after the Steeler's Superbowl victory * Activists continue speaking out against Bush on the night of his State of the Union address * and the cost of the war in Iraq is growing by the billions Keywords: Rustbelt Radio Downloads: 94 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for March 6, 2006 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * last month Pennsylvania prisoner-rights activists converged on Harrisburg to protest abusive prison conditions at home * we'll hear from the Somalia Organisation for Community Development Activities on the growing social movements that are demanding an end to conflict there * and last week the BBC obtained an rare interview with a Guantanamo Bay detainee, and we'll hear about his experience in the Guantanamo Bay Prison Keywords: Rustbelt Radio Downloads: 46 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for June 26, 2006 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's episode * We bring you the voices of the various activists, organizers and media makers who gathered at the eigth annual Allied Media Conference this weekend * The government continues spying on American citizens * And another unnecessary police chase takes place in Pittsburgh Keywords: Rustbelt Radio Downloads: 58 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for July 10, 2006 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * We speak with Rana el-Hendi, about the current situation in the Gaza Strip * Frida Berrigan speaks about Witness Against Tortureâs journey to Guantanamo Bay last December * LA's South Central Farmers continue the fight against their farm's destruction * this past weekend marked the 20th Anniversary of the Homestead Steel Mill closing * and more in our local and global headlines Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Gaza; Torture; Guantanamo; Homestead Downloads: 54 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for July 31, 2006 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * We learn about the evil practices of Bechtel corporation, a war profiteer with a local operation here in Pittsburgh * The first officer to refuse deployment to Iraq speaks out * SouthSide Works janitors are demanding better working conditions * A University Radio Station in Oaxaca, Mexico is under attack * and also our local and global headlines Downloads: 38 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for September 11, 2006 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * we have an in-depth report on developers' plans to build a casino in the Hill District, and reactions from residents * we'll hear from locals who recently marched for immigrant's rights, and youth who organized a march against police brutality in Edgewood and Swissvale * independent journalist Josh Wolf is released from prison, after refusing to hand over video tapes to a Federal Grand Jury * a follow-up report on the execution of prison activist Hassan Shakur * plus mor... Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Pittsburgh; indymedia; mexico; casinos; hill district; Hasan Shakur; death penalty; asthma; immigrants; police; racism Downloads: 66 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for March 26, 2007 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * Over 1000 people march in Pittsburgh to demand "Education not Occupation, Healthcare not Warfare, Buses not Bombs," and "Bring the Troops Home Now." * United Steelworkers' Lawyer Dan Kovalik speaks about the connections between the Chiquita Fruit Company, Drummond Mining, Paramilitaries and Human Rights Abuses in Colombia * New anti-immigration legislation is introduced into the Pennsylvania house * a court decision in Arizona sets a precedent for Native americans' right... Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Pittsburgh; anti-war; protest; Dan Kovalik; steelworkers; Colombia; Chiquita; Drummond; paramilitaries; human rights; Arizona; immigrants; Pennsylvania; power lines Downloads: 100 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for April 30, 2007 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * The significance of May Day, and plans for celebrating the International Day of Workers' Struggle here in Pittsburgh * The Struggle for New Orleans: Lessons from Women Organizers on the Front Lines * Enthusiastic voices from a rally downtown held by The Campaign to Stop the Bus Cuts * A controversial new law in Mexico City ends a complete ban on abortions * and more in our local and global headlines Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; May Day; labor; immigrants; immigration; New Orleans; NCOR; Pittsburgh; public transit; abortion; Mexico; Mexico City Downloads: 47 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for January 7, 2008 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * A new report finds that Transgender Women are routinely subject to harassment, abuse and violence in New York State Men's Prisons * The death toll on the Arizona-Mexico border in 2007 * Media Minutes re-caps some of the most important stories for the media justice movement in 2007 * A Massachusetts woman faces seven years in prison for a self-induced abortion * and more, in local and global headlines Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Media Minutes; abortion; border; transgender; prison; gender Downloads: 23 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for March 10, 2008 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * A University of Pittsburgh study looks at Recidivism and Rehabilitation for former inmates of Allegheny County Jail * High school students in NYC examines Security in schools and the balance between freedom and safety * LGBT teens speak about PERSAD and peer counseling * Local activists work to restore affordable birth control for college students Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Pitt; Pittsburgh; University of Pittsburgh; recidivism; prisons; jail; NYC schools; high school; LGBT; teens; PERSAD; peer counseling; birth control Downloads: 51 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio February 20, 2006 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * We check in with a Catholic Worker hospitality house in St. Louis * We'll hear a report from the Palestine Solidarity Movement Conference held this weekend at Georgetown University * As Pittsburgh prepares to receive their first casino, we'll hear about who has and has not profited from Indian casinos across the United States * Our regular update on police brutality and misconduct in the region * And more headlines from independent media centers around the world Downloads: 30 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for July 17, 2006 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show * We hear Deepa Fernandes of WBAI in New York, speak about reporting on immigration and border security issues * The Pittsburgh Anti Sweatshop Community Alliance says " No sweatshops bucco!" during the 2006 All Star game * Environmental Activists are arrested in Canada * The Mexican presidential election turmoil continues * plus more local and global headlines Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; immigration; sweatshops; baseball; all-star game; mexico; canada; environmentalism; sprawl; homeless; DHS; Deepa Fernandes; Iraq; Labor; Unions; NLRB Downloads: 92 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for January 22, 2007 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * Organizers and members of SEIU Local 3 describe the role they played in the recent Houston SEIU victory * Local artists dialogue with community members on racism, history, memory, and social justice * Reports by human rights groups detail the trafficking of Asian workers by US contractors in Iraq * Word on the Street: mass transit cuts * and more in our local and global headlines Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; SEIU; labor; janitors; racism; artists; human trafficking; Iraq; mass transit; Pittsburgh; New Orleans Downloads: 93 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for February 12, 2007 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * Leaders of the black community respond to a new report showing Pennsylvania has the highest rate of black homicide victims in the nation * We take a look at the case of Native American political prisoner Leonard Peltier on the 31st anniversary of his arrest * A New York City council member discusses racial profiling * The Coalition of Immokalee workers speak on the connections between Fast Food Corporations and Farmworkers wages * and more in our local and global news st... Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Pennsylvania; Pittsburgh; violence; Leonard Peltier; police; racial profiling; race; New York; CIW; Fast Food; Farmworkers; McDonald's; Burger King Downloads: 433 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio February 25, 2008 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * We interview Pitt Professor and Lawyer Jules Lobel about his new book "Less Safe, Less Free: Why America is losing the war on Terror" * International Photo-Journalist Chris Hondros speaks about his work in the war-torn countries of the world * news and analysis from the Mexico Solidarity Network * a look at the recent crimes and sentences of various Pennsylvanian government officials * plus Word on the Street, the History of Black Filmmaking, and more in our local and gl... Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Jules Lobel; War on Terror; photography; Mexico; Pittsburgh; Pennsylvania Downloads: 60 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for March 3, 2008 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * Indigenous Communities sue the department of Homeland Security over the construction of the US Mexico Border Wall * Revolutionary ideologies of the Zapatistas are inspiring musical stylings here in the U.S. * Cheers and Jeers on the news affecting women across the globe * the radical Day in History and more.... Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; US-Mexico border; Zapatistas; Mexico; Chiapas; women's news Downloads: 48 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for March 24, 2008 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * a special one hour look at race and city planning in Pittsburgh's Hill District Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Pittsburgh; Hill district; race; city planning; gentrification Downloads: 14 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for March 31, 2008 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * The Family of 12-year-old Michael Ellerbe who was killed by Pennsylvania State Troopers is Awarded $28 Million * Longtime activists speak on funding grassroots movements without Foundation support * Word on the Street from the recent Anti-War march * and more... Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; police; Michael Ellerbe; Pennsylvania; Pittsburgh; funding; activism; war; Iraq; protest; racism Downloads: 29 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for May 18, 2009 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this weeks show... * Feminist spoken word artist Alix Olson performs in Pittsburgh * Local organizing in support of the RNC 8 * Ireland's Shell to Sea activists halt further production of dangerous gas pipeline * Obama clears the way for more mountaintop removal mining * And more in our local and global headlines Rustbelt Radio airs live every Monday from 6-7 PM on WRCT 88.3 FM in Pittsburgh, PA, and again on Tuesday mornings 9-10 AM. Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Pittsburgh; Feminism; RNC8; RNC 8; Shell to Sea; oil; pipeline; Obama; mining; mountaintop; radio; minority Downloads: 20 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio August 8, 2005 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * We will speak to Grady McFarlane, a former employee of the Lemington Center about the recent closure and the history of the Center * We hear from members of the local group Food Not Bombs, who have been serving free vegetarian food to Pittsburgh's homeless for over 10 years * they City of Pittsburgh is considering a new law to crack down on panhandling -- we'll hear from local homeless about their view of the law * this past Saturday young and old gathered in Oakland to ... Keywords: Rustbelt Radio Downloads: 122 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio February 27, 2006 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * We speak with Big Idea volunteers about Pittsburgh's radical book store * we hear from Chris Carlsson, the co-founder of the critical mass bicycle ride about critical mass, bicycling, and community. * local news on Senator Santorum, Upper St. Clair schools, Pennsylvania voting laws * global news on communcations law, the mexico mine disaster, gold mining in chile, and Shell in Nigeria. Keywords: Rustbelt Radio Downloads: 53 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for October 23, 2006 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * We take a look at the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Black Panther Party * We hear how the new Right to Know law in India is empowering people to challenge corruption * Stories about the gaming task force in Pittsburgh and news from Palestine * and more in our local and global headlines Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Black Panther Party; India; Sunshine; right to know; casinos; Pittsburgh; Palestine; Kilbuck Downloads: 66 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for November 27, 2006 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * We take a special look at the holiday celebrated this past week in the U.S., Thanksgiving. Rustbelt Radio will bring you stories from Alcatraz Island and Southern California where the histories and struggles of indigenous people are often hidden from the public eye. Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Thanksgiving; Alcatraz; Indigenous peoples; Native Americans Downloads: 87 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for May 14, 2007 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * Rustbelt Radio explores the issue of immigration reform, with the help of three respected immigration lawyers. * Mumia Abu-Jamal is scheduled for a hearing that could grant him a new trial * Community Activists develop Anti-Violence initiatives addressing recent shootings in Pittsburgh * Students and teachers at St. Vincent College protest George Bush's commencement speech * and more in our local and global headlines Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; immigration; Mumia; Mumia Abu-Jamal; death row; Pennsylvania; Pittsburgh; violence; Bush; protest; St. Vincent College; women's health Downloads: 77 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for July 23, 2007 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * Is Pittsburgh really America's most livable city? Community groups, organizations and individuals gathered to discuss disparities in the Allegheny County region * from Ireland, an update on arrests in the Shell to Sea campaign * the Newark rebellion - forty years later, denouncing police violence and commemorating people's resistance * Race, Class, Food and You - a lecture by Breeze Harper * and more in our local and global headlines Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Pittsburgh; dyke march; Shell to Sea; Ireland; Newark; Breeze Harper; murals Downloads: 36 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for April 21, 2008 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * Family Members accuse Pennsylvania Prisons of abusing inmates * A look at tax fairness and wealth in American families * Uprising Radio examines the World Bank's perpetuation of Global Warming * and Burger King allegedly spies on members of the Student Farmworker Alliance Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Pennsylvania; prisons; taxes; World Bank; global warming; climate change; Burger King; Student-Farmworker Alliance Downloads: 7 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for September 22, 2008 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this weeks show... * An Anti-Islamic DVD is being distributed in Pittsburgh and across the US * Electronic Voting Machines in Allegheny County * A look at the case of Eric McDavid, an activist who was recently sentenced to 20 years in prison, based on questionable FBI evidence * A discussion of human rights with William F. Schulz, former executive director of Amnesty International * plus more in our local and global headlines Rustbelt Radio airs live every Monday from 6-7 PM on WRCT 88.3 FM i... Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Pittsburgh; Islam; Race; voting; prison; amnesty; Amnesty International; terrorism Downloads: 30 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for June 29, 2009 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this weeks show... * Fed Up brings us a report on Palestinian Prisoners * PRIDE comes to the city * Pittsburghers gather to call for peace in Iran * Actions throughout Appalachia protest mountaintop removal coal mining * Plus more in our local and global headlines Rustbelt Radio airs live every Monday from 6-7 PM on WRCT 88.3 FM in Pittsburgh, PA, and again on Tuesday mornings 9-10 AM. Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Pittsburgh; Palestine; glbt; lgbt; Iran; Appalachia; mountaintop; coal; g20 Downloads: 22 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for May 15, 2006 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * We investigate the issues surrounding a new waste coal power plant proposed for Robinson Township, Washington county * we'll hear about the importance of lower power FM radio and the fight for community media, from a recent discussion held in Pittsburgh with Hannah Sassaman of the Prometheus Radio Project * we have the return of our segment which spotlights a local grassroots group, The Light at the End of the Fort Pitt Tunnel... Keywords: Rustbelt Radio Downloads: 110 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for July 24, 2006 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show * Ali Abunimah and Dahr Jamail comment on the Israeli bombardment of Lebanon * A Peace Vigil for Palestine and Lebanon takes place in Pittsburgh * We speak to Earth First activists who targeted a coal plant in Virginia * Fred Hampton Jr is arrested in Chicago * plus our local and global headlines Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Israel; Lebanon; Dahr Jamail; Palestine; Peace Vigil; Pittsburgh; coal; Earth First; Fred Hampton Jr; Chicago; Mon-Fayette Expressway Downloads: 292 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for August 7, 2006 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * Members of Prometheus Radio Project speak about community media in Pennsylvania * People across the US and in Pittsburgh commemorate the 61st anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki * An independent journalist is jailed in San Francisco * CocaCola and Pepsi soft drinks are banned in parts of India * and more in our local and global headlines.... Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Lebanon; Pittsburgh; West Virginia; Prometheus Radio Project; Bechtel; Bettis; Pennsylvania; Community Wireless; wifi; India; Hiroshima Downloads: 133 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for September 25, 2006 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * We'll hear locals' outrage as they testify at a local Citizens' Police Review Board meeting * We speak with the Bit and Brace Project about their upcoming performance on gentrification * Subcommandante Marcos speaks about the future of the Other Campaign * A report on how the FCC suppressed the release of documents revealing the dangers of media consolidation * Argentinians react to the sentencing of a police officer from the 1970's dictatorship * and more in our local a... Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; gentrification; police; police brutality; fcc; argentina; immigrants; smoking; santorum Downloads: 153 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for October 9, 2006 - Pittsburgh Independent Media Center Downloads: 80 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for October 30, 2006 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * in Oaxaca, Mexico, police and paramilitaries responded to the months-long popular uprising with armed attacks, killing several people including an indymedia videographer and a local newspaper photographer * Kenyan Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangari Maathai speaks at the University of Pittsburgh * locals with the Student Farmworker Alliance hold a demonstration at the McDonalds in Oakland * and more global news from Uruguay, Portugal, Ecuador, and more Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Oaxaca; Brad Will; murder; assassination; Mexico; Kenya; Wangari Maathai; McDonalds; abortion; Portugal; Emergency; Afghanistan; Ecuador; Uruguay; Pittsburgh; indymedia Downloads: 90 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for May 7, 2007 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * Thousands march nationwide on May Day for immigrant rights and an end to raids and deportations * Environmental justice organizers kick off Biojustice 2007 in Boston * Media Minutes gives this week's report on the intersection of media and democracy * an interview with Staughton Lynd on Ohio's Supermax prison in Youngstown and the history of the Lucasville uprising * and more in our local and global headlines Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; May Day; immigration; immigrants' rights; environmental justice; boston; biojustice; media; media minutes; Staughton Lynd; lucasville; prison; supermax; Ohio; Pittsburgh; air pollution Downloads: 69 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for September 17, 2007 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * "The Revolution Will Not Be Funded"-- an in depth interview with social justice activists about organizing work in non-profits * updates on the political climates in Guatemala and Haiti * Pittsburghers march against war this past weekend * plus more in our local and global headlines. Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; non-profits; Guatemala; tasers; war; Iraq; protest; Pittsburgh; Haiti Downloads: 33 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Rustbelt Radio for September 24, 2007 - Pittsburgh Indymedia On this week's show... * The Coalition Against Violence presents their strategies to bring Peace to Pittsburgh * Anthropologist David Harvey discusses the Geographies of Globalization * Thousands rally in Jena Lousiana * The Slow Food movement makes its way to Pittsburgh * and more in our local and global headlines Keywords: Rustbelt Radio; Pittsburgh; violence; race; racism; police; Globalization; Jena; Louisiana; Mychal Bell; Slow Food; food Downloads: 58 Average rating: (0 review) |