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SolArt Radio #16: We and Dem
SolArt Radio returns with its 16th episode as Sali and I hold down the mic with something to say. With proper tracks from Bob Marley, the Brazilians Girls and many more, we bring you the community calendar of events in LA and OC, news from around the county, and special commentary about an article in [...]
Continue reading...SolArt Radio #15: Quinceañera!
Saturday, August 1, 2009
In this episode, SolArt Radio turns 15 – which in Mexican culture calls for a quinceañera! With that in mind, the crew turns in a show so bad ass that some hipsters in Echo Park are most definitely going to want to make an indie film about it! The ladies trade somber stories of their [...]
Continue reading...KPFK’s 50th Anniversary!
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
This Sunday, KPFK, Southern California’s original listener-sponsored radio station will officially turn 50 years old! On July 26th, 1959, the music of Beethoven first played on 90.7FM at noon announcing the arrival of regular programming to the listeners. Topical shows on religion and politics followed as the rest is history. Since that time, as part [...]
Continue reading...Subversive Historian – 07/10/09
Friday, July 10, 2009
The Chicago Freedom Movement Back in the day on July 10th, 1966, Martin Luther King Jr. spoke on behalf of the Chicago Freedom Movement. An estimated 60,000 people gathered at the big rally in Solider Park to hear the Civil Rights leader speak alongside musicians such as Mahalia Jackson and Stevie Wonder who were also present. [...]
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Sunday, August 9, 2009
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