Progressive News Weekly - 02/03/10
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We continue interviews of two most enlightening guests. First we continue the dialog with 'Black Agenda Report.com' Executive Editor providing a critical perspective on the Haiti disaster, and a readout on current social-political events;in addition, we are joined again by an award winning journalist depicting the parallels between the handling of Katrina and Haiti, and the political implications therein. Main stream media may have moved on to the Grammy glitz, etc. We continue with pertinent information you want/need to know.
10:00 AM, Commentary on current issues, discussion of political climate, impromptu guests, calls to action,your voices (you're invited to bring to the table your thoughts, concerns, and ideas related to the current societal landscape).
10:08 AM, Glen Ford - A 30 year veteran of news, TV, and radio, also Founder and Executive Editor of 'BlackAgendaReport.com' (a popular website dedicated to bringing leading edge news on what's specifically affecting Blacks, as well as the entire nation politically).
Glen will continue this interview providing useful information on the Haiti earthquake disaster, the U.S. and international response to it, as well as a little history of the Haiti plight. In addition, Glen will touch upon the impetus behind some of the lead stories from his popular web news-sight; including the state of the union address, health care bill, unemployment, wars, and other political ineptness from his perspective on numerous fronts. Don't miss this additional opportunity to participate in this candid, insightful, spirited and perhaps enlightening discussion.
Glen will continue this interview providing useful information on the Haiti earthquake disaster, the U.S. and international response to it, as well as a little history of the Haiti plight. In addition, Glen will touch upon the impetus behind some of the lead stories from his popular web news-sight; including the state of the union address, health care bill, unemployment, wars, and other political ineptness from his perspective on numerous fronts. Don't miss this additional opportunity to participate in this candid, insightful, spirited and perhaps enlightening discussion.
10:35 AM, Jordon Flaherty - Editor of Left Turn Magazine, Journalist, Human Rights Activist. A highly acclaimed journalist, Jordan has authored numerous articles on civil and human rights (including breaking the story on "The Struggle to Free the Jena Six", and "The aftermath of Katrina"), and has been featured in numerous free speech print media. Currently working in New Orleans, La. Jordan is relatively close to the situation occurring in Haiti; in that, he has identified distinct parallels between they way the two disasters have been handled. Jordan will continue our in depth interview providing insight (not provided by mainstream media) of those parallels and the broader political implications. Tune in for this real on-the-street reporting perspective of the, "what, why, and how" of this situation.
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