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Building Bridges Radio - Bring the Troops Home - Cong Owens plus Dr. King on Vietnam |
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by Ken Nash & Mimi Rosenberg
Email: knash (nospam) igc.org (verified) |
24 Jan 2005
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Building Bridges Radio presents this 28 minute program. TO LISTEN CLICK ON WEB LINK BELOW |
Building Bridges:
Your Community and Labor Report - National Edition
Produced by Mimi Rosenberg and Ken Nash
presents
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Congressman Major Owens: Democrats Must Stand Up to End the War in Iraq Now and Fight Bush's Domestic Agenda
Major Owens was one of 16 Congressional Democrats who recently sent a letter to Pres. Bush urging an immeidate withdrawl of U.S. troops from Iraq. Owens surveys the damage the war is doing to Iraq and the domestic agenda and criticizes the
Democratic Party leadership for their timidity on this and other issues.
Dr. King's Address to the Chicago Labor Speech Assembly Against the War in Vietnam - Nov. 11 1967
At a time when the mainstream labor movement was still in support of the war in Vietnam, a number of trade union leaders were urging a break with the Johnson administration over the war in the same way that Dr. King had done earlier that year.Here Dr. King congratulates the unions in attendance and focuses on the effect of the war on the psychology of the nation and the domestic agenda -especially the war
on poverty.
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To download or play this 28 minute program:
go to radio4all download page:
http://www.radio4all.net/proginfo.php?id=10975
Building Bridges is regularly broadcast over WBAI, 99.5 FM in the N.Y.C Metropolitan area on Mondays from 7-8pm EST and streamed
at http://www.2600.com/offthehook/hot2.ram
for more information email knash (at) igc.org |
See also:
http://www.radio4all.net/dl.php/123-2-20050121-owens31.mp3?file_id=19923&protocol=http&
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