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  • Jewish-American Leadership Rising in Opposition to Israeli Occupation
    TRNN concludes its coverage of the Jewish Voice for Peace 2015 National Meeting with closing remarks from Israelis and Jewish Americans and excerpts from the keynote speech by Angela Y. Davis
    DATE: 2015-03-17 | LENGTH: 09:18

     
    Swedish Prosecutor in Julian Assange's Case Retreats; US Continues Espionage Investigation
    Michael Ratner says after four years of Assange repeatedly asking to be questioned about sexual assault allegations, the Swedish prosecutor was forced to do what the law required. But the real threat to Assange is the continuing espionage investigation against him and Wikileaks; that is why Ecuador granted him asylum
    DATE: 2015-03-17 | LENGTH: 13:35

     
    Zionist Union Leader Herzog Willing to Form a Coalition with Netanyahu's Likud
    Max Blumenthal says Herzog represents the Ashkenazi elite, which is a narrow but influential group, it is a dangerous prospect for Palestinians
    DATE: 2015-03-17 | LENGTH: 12:26

     
    Kerry Opens a Door to Negotiating with Assad in Syria
    Larry Wilkerson says, Assad is not going anywhere, the US is late in recognizing that reality, which has brought about the shift in Kerry's statement of possibly negotiating with Assad in Syria
    DATE: 2015-03-17 | LENGTH: 08:39

     
    Changing the Meaning and the Practice of Policing in the US
    After the shooting of two police officers in Ferguson, Glen Ford says the goal of the Black Lives Matter movement is to establish black community control over the police in the US
    DATE: 2015-03-17 | LENGTH: 08:18

     
    Students Critical of Israeli Occupation Face Academic Crackdown
    At the 2015 Jewish Voice for Peace Conference in Baltimore, TRNN speaks to Jewish and Palestinian students, academics and attorneys who are demanding that college campuses stop suppressing dissent
    DATE: 2015-03-16 | LENGTH: 07:50

     
    Congolese Youth Fight Against President's Attempt to Extend Term Limits
    With more than 40 dead after protests against Congolese President Joseph Kabila's attempt to stay in power, Friends of the Congo representatives and a Congolese youth organizer discuss what's at stake for the country's citizens
    DATE: 2015-03-16 | LENGTH: 16:15

     
    Chile's Growing Corruption Scandal Underscores Need for Whistleblower Protections
    Former financial regulator Bill Black reports on a corruption scandal embroiling Chile's conservative party and business executives
    DATE: 2015-03-16 | LENGTH: 07:35

     
    Remembering Civil Rights Leader Parren Mitchell (1/2)
    Lisa Mitchell discusses the legacy of her uncle Parren Mitchell, who was the first black congressperson from the south since reconstruction, an opponent of the Vietnam War, and a champion for black causes
    DATE: 2015-03-16 | LENGTH: 12:38

     
       

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    TRNN reports from the Jewish Voice for Peace National Meeting in Baltimore where activists say the occupation of Palestine will continue whoever wins the upcoming Israeli election

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    Malcolm X, Self-Determination and the People's Movement - Kamau Franklin on Reality Asserts Itself (4/4)
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