(Air Date: August 24, 2010)

Al Williams, Marvin Robinson and Roland Washington have a discussion about the California Redevelopment Law, the Redevelopment Agency, the 3rd street business corridor, the effects of redevelopment and the impact of those who live in the San Francisco Bayview / Hunters Point community.

Audio produced, edited and posted by Roland Washington.

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CRL

(Air Date: July 27, 2010)

Eric Smith interviews Ophelia Long, Vice President Bay Area Chapter of the Black Nurses Association and past president of the National Black Nurses Association, Margarie Davis and Veneta Jones on the history of black nursing, the challenges to Black people trying to access appropriate health care in our community, the need to increase Black health care providers and the Association’s upcoming annual meeting in San Diego.

Audio produced, edited and posted by Roland Washington.

Website:

http://www.babna.org/

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BABNA

(Air Date: June 8, 2010)

Eric Smith interviews Derek Toliver, Executive Director of Young Community Developers Inc., on the history of YCD, the new green jobs movement, the challenges facing the workforce in the Southeast sector and his emphasis on “Science, Technology, Engineering, Math and Medicine”, known as “STEM2″.

Audio produced, edited and posted by Roland Washington.

Air Date: May 25, 2010

Eric Smith interviews Jeff Adachi (San Francisco Public Defender) about the sustainable city employee benefits reform act which will strengthen the finances of the city to ensure the retirement system has the ability to pay promised benefits upon retirement.

Audio produced, edited and posted by Roland Washington.

Website: http://www.sfsmartreform.com/

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PENSIONS

(Air Date: May 11, 2010)

Eric Smith interviews Charlene Wayne-Durley and Freda Randolph-Glenn (San Francisco Department of Child Support Services) about the paternity opportunity program.

Audio produced, edited and posted by Roland Washington.

Website:

http://www.sfgov.org/site/css_index.asp?id=162

http://www.childsup.ca.gov/Resources/EstablishPaternity/tabid/101/Default.aspx

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PATERNITY

(Air Date: April 27, 2010)

Eric Smith interviews Professor Frank Emspak (Professor Emeritus University of Wisconsin-Madison’s School for Workers, Managing Editor / Executive Producer Workers Independent News), about the future reaction to not meeting the political needs of the rank and file, the departure of Andy Stern, his effect on SEIU, the labor movement, UNITE HERE and Workers Independent News.

Audio produced, edited and posted by Roland Washington.

Website: www.laborradio.org

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EMSPAK

(Air Date: April 27, 2010)

Eric Smith interviews Emily Chrisitian (Youth Services Specialist, American Red Cross Bay Area Chapter) about the Leadership Development Center, International Intern Program and Summer Internship Program and the many ways young people can be involved in the Red Cross.

Audio produced, edited and posted by Roland Washington.

Website: http://www.ldcbayarea.org/index.html

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ARCBACLDC

Air date: January 26, 2010

Eric Smith interviews Al Williams - Director of the African American Historical and Cultural Society, Peter Fitzsimmons - Executive Director of the Fillmore Jazz Heritage Center, Fred Blackwell - Executive Director of the SF Redevelopment Agency, Lashawn Walker - Vice President of the Bayview Merchants Association, John Templeton - Historian and Dr. Fannie Preston - Educator, on the History of Economic Empowerment in San Francisco’s Black Community and the February 5, 2010 kick off to Black History Month from 12 to 1pm at City Hall.

Audio produced, edited and posted by Roland Washington.

Website:

http://www.sfblackhistory.org/
http://www.jazzheritagecenter.org/
http://www.bayviewmerchantsassociation.com/
http://www.rencenter.org/

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EMPOWER

(Air date: December 22, 2009)

Eric Smith moderates a “White House Community Jobs Forum” hosted by Roland Washington and KPOO 89.5 fm, with panelists John Rizzo, SF City College Board of Trustees, Christina Sunley, SF Food Bank, Lawrence C. Gray of Midnight Basketball/Scared Stiff, Jolie Ginsburg, Incredible Adventures, and David Kordsmeier, Undivides and RedTAP Ventures. The “WHCJF” asks for input from around the country to identify opportunities and obstacles on the ground.

Audio produced, edited and posted by Roland Washington.

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WHCF

Eric Smith interviews Matt Haney of Citizen Hope and the Organizing for America campaigns, on his work during the election, special events, the San Francisco Young Democrats and his summer in the Office of the White House Counsel.

Audio produced, edited and posted by Roland Washington.

Website:
http://citizenhope.org/
http://www.barackobama.com/

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HOPE