Is Black Lives Matter merely a US phenomenon? Far from it. Is Black Lives Matter a global issue? You bet it is. Do Black Lives Matter in Brazil? Yes it does. Our guest, Prof Jaime Alves from the College of Staten Island explains to us why.
Tag Archives: #Violence
July 8th 2016: Anniversary of US Invasion of Domincan Republic
Lorgia Garca-Pena, an assistant professor at Harvard University, speaks with us about 100th anniversary of US invasion of the Dominican Republic. She discusses the legacy of violence, racism, and government corruption that was established following the invasion.
June 24th 2016: Orlando Shooting
Following the biggest mass shooting in US history, Charlie Vazquez from the Bronx Writers Center joins us to bring clarity on the tragedy regarding the LGBTQ community, xenophobia, homophobia, gun control and domestic violence.