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Open Forum on Community Media in New Orleans WTUL News 2012-08-12 11:02 PM

Open Forum on Community Media in New Orleans WTUL News 2012-08-12 10:02 PM

WTUL News and Views Interviews Jessica Renee Henkel of Tulane University scott eustis 2012-08-03 2:48 PM
WTUL News and Views Interviews Jessica Renee Henkel about BP's oil impacts to shorebirds, and how it might impact ecosystems as far away as the Arctic. (audio/mpeg)

WTUL Interview with Vy Anh Ky WTUL News and Views 2012-08-01 5:57 PM
East meets West, acupuncturist Vy Anh Ky talks about the search for a holistic well being in an increasingly unhealthy culture. (audio/mpeg)

Interview with local New Orleans Comic book artist Vernon Smith WTUL News and Views 2012-07-27 3:38 PM
Local Comic book artist Vernon Smith talks about his inspiration and journey to becoming a professional comic artist in New Orleans and the comic book scene today and around the world. (audio/mpeg)

Dana Kaplan on U.S. Supreme Court decision on mandatory life sentences Zoe Sullivan 2012-07-25 2:02 AM
Dana Kaplan speaks for 3 minutes on the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision to ban mandatory life sentences for juveniles and on this policy in Louisiana. (audio/mpeg)

Oppose Jindal's poisoning AND Obama's Demolition Plan for Iberville Jay Arena 2012-07-23 2:18 AM

Denouncing Governor Jindal’s total disregard for the health safety of Iberville resident is not enough. We must also oppose and organize against the even more outrageous plan of President Obama to demolish the homes of Iberville residents. (image/jpeg)

WTUL News and Views Interviews Tania Mattos, DreamActivistLA zoe sullivan 2012-07-20 3:25 PM
Tania Mattos spoke with WTUL News & Views about the DREAM Act and the situation of undocumented youth in the New Orleans area. We discussed the challenges facing young, undocumented people who want to attend college. Mattos also described how unscrupulous attorneys compromised her application for immigration while charging large sums. https://www.facebook.com/DreamActivistLouisiana https://twitter.com/DreamActivistLA (audio/mpeg)

Lindsey Boettinger with Catholic Charities Refugee Services on human trafficking WTUL News and Views Friday, Jul. 13, 2012 2012-07-15 3:22 PM
WTUL News and Views Interviews Lindsey Boettinger with Catholic Charities Refugee Services. On the table is human trafficking here in Louisiana and the plight of refugees all over the world. Lindsey describes the different types of independent outreach and services Catholic Charities is engaged in, from movie screenings and education to street organizing to prepare for major events, like the upcoming Superbowl, associated with surges in the sex trade. Free Movie Screening: The Dark Side of Chocolate and FREE Chocolate Tasting [Fair Trade] Wednesday, July 25, 2012 7:00pm until 9:30pm Cafe Istanbul (audio/mpeg)

Interview with Karen Gadbois Zoe Sullivan 2012-07-14 6:59 PM
An excerpt from an interview with Karen Gadbois, co-founder of The Lens, on the future of news in New Orleans. (audio/mpeg)

Interview with Karen Gadbois Zoe Sullivan 2012-07-14 6:56 PM
An excerpt from an interview with Karen Gadbois, co-founder of The Lens, on the future of news in New Orleans. (audio/mpeg)

Human Trafficking with Lindsey Boettinger WTUL News and Views 2012-07-13 3:33 PM
This Friday we are going to be interviewing Lindsey Boettinger with Catholic Charities Refugee Services at 8:30 after WINGS. She will be talking about human trafficking here in Louisiana and the plight of refugees all over the world. She does independent outreach around the city, movie screenings about human traffic issues, that she will be promoting, They are free!!! So tune in for a great News and Views from your Community Gumbo crew, we'll be stirring the pot! (audio/mpeg + 1 comment)

APOC Convergence 2012 interview Gahiji Barrow 2012-07-09 2:39 PM
An interview with an organizer of APOCalypse 2012: Survival strategies for the new millennium and beyond, Anarchist People of Color Convergence, coming to New Orleans July 12-15, 2012 (audio/mpeg)

Meshawn Tarver Zoe Sullivan 2012-07-06 11:09 PM
3:45 interview with Meshawn Tarver, Executive Director of Common Ground Community Health Clinic, talks about the impact of the Affordable Care Act. (audio/mpeg)

WTUL News and Views Interviews Aaron Viles on the passage of the RESTORE Act zoe sullivan 2012-07-06 3:35 PM
WTUL News and Views Interviews Aaron Viles on the passage of the RESTORE Act by zoe sullivan WTUL News and Views Interviews Aaron Viles of the Gulf Restoration Network, on the recent passage of the RESTORE Act. More money, more problems? The US Congress has passed a bill, RESTORE, that directs 80 percent of the Clean Water Act fines from the 2010 BP Gulf disaster towards Gulf Restoration, as directed by a Gulf Restoration Council (~60%) and to the five Gulf states (35%). Will this Council have a strong inclination towards environmental restoration, or will the monies be spent on ports? (audio/mpeg + 2 comments)

Interview with Geryll Robinson with the Melanated Writers Collective WTUL News and Views 2012-07-02 2:11 PM
Gahiji Barrow interviews Geryll Robinson, member of the Melanated Writers Collective and a writer, artist, napropath and reiki master teacher. (audio/mpeg)

Free Website Building Class for Small Businesses Community Center of St Bernard 2012-06-29 2:12 PM
Free website building classes for small businesses at the Community Center of St Bernard, 1111 LeBeau St, Arabi. Register by phone at 504.281.2512 (text/plain)

Place Matters Report Interview with Andre' Perry Zoe Sullivan 2012-06-27 3:53 PM
A 3-minute excerpt of an interview with Dr. Andre' Perry about the Place Matters report on health released in late June 2012. (audio/mpeg)

Free Basic Computer Classes Begin July 10 Community Center of St Bernard 2012-06-22 2:20 PM
The Community Center of St Bernard's next round of free computer classes will begin on July 10. To enroll, please phone the Community Center of St Bernard, 1111 LeBeau St, Arabi at 504.281.2512 after 9 AM on Monday, July 2. (text/plain)

Solitary Confinement on Trial --An interview with law professor Angela A. Allen-Bell Angola 3 News 2012-06-19 6:58 AM
On the eve of Tuesday morning's Senate hearing about solitary confinement, we interview Angela A. Allen-Bell, a law professor at Southern University in Baton Rouge. The newly released issue of the Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly features an article by Prof. Bell entitled "Perception Profiling & Prolonged Solitary Confinement Viewed Through the Lens of the Angola 3 Case: When Prison Officials Become Judges, Judges Become Visually Challenged and Justice Become Legally Blind.” (text/plain)

John Thompson of RAE promo for Juneteenth Fundraiser WTUL News and Views 2012-06-18 2:23 PM
Matt Toups of WTUL News and Views interviews John Thompson of RAE about their Juneteenth fundraiser coming up tomorrow as well as general issues regarding formerly incarcerated folks re-entering the community. (audio/mpeg)

Urban Congress WTUL News and Views 2012-06-11 2:59 PM
A report on the Urban Congress that took place June 7th and 8th at the Mahalia Jackson Elementary School on Jackson Ave. Two bold actions took place with over 30 participating organizations from around New Orleans and the country. (audio/mpeg)

Urban Congress WTUL News and Views 2012-06-11 2:52 PM
A report on the Urban Congress that took place June 7th and 8th at the Mahalia Jackson Elementary School on Jackson Ave. Two bold actions took place with over 30 participating organizations from around New Orleans and the country. (audio/mpeg)

Activist Locks Down at Chase Bank to Protest Foreclosures Chuck 2012-06-09 5:03 PM
Jamie Bork Loughner, has locked herself to a gate at the Chase Manhattan Bank in New Orleans to protest ongoing home foreclosures. (text/plain)

Interview with Derwyn Bunton, Chief Public Defender Zoe Sullivan 2012-06-05 7:29 PM
This is a 5-minute excerpt of an interview with New Orleans Chief Public Defender conducted on June 1, 2012 focusing on the Orleans Public Defenders' financial issues. (audio/mpeg)

Mental Health in New Orleans WTUL News and Views 2012-06-04 1:55 PM
Interview about the mental health situation in New Orleans given by a mental health professional. (audio/mpeg)

APOC Convergence WTUL News and Views 2012-06-04 1:47 PM
A talk with an organizer of the APOC (anarchist people of color) convergence that will be July 12th-15th in New Orleans, LA. (audio/mpeg)

DAYS 1 and 2: Evidentiary hearing for Albert Woodfox of the Angola 3 International Coalition to Free the Angola 3 2012-05-31 8:15 AM

This is a short report about Albert Woodfox's first and second days in court for an evidentiary hearing, on May 29 and May 30. (image/jpeg)

DAY ONE: Evidentiary Hearing for Albert Woodfox of the Angola 3 International Coalition to Free the Angola 3 2012-05-30 6:59 AM

This short reportback has just been released. (image/jpeg)

Amnesty International Launches New Angola 3 Action as Albert Woodfox Court Hearing Begins International Coalition to Free the Angola 3 2012-05-29 7:06 AM

Today Albert Woodfox will appear in court in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, seeking his conviction to be overturned for a third time. Determined to secure justice for the Angola 3, today Amnesty will simultaneously launch the second stage of their campaign for Albert Woodfox and Herman Wallace. (image/jpeg)

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