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Rightnowish: Boots Riley on Art, Oakland, and Labor Movements

Rightnowish: Boots Riley on Art, Oakland, and Labor Movements

FromThe Bay


Rightnowish: Boots Riley on Art, Oakland, and Labor Movements

FromThe Bay

ratings:
Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Jan 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Today, we’re sharing an episode from our colleagues at KQED's Rightnowish. Host Pendarvis Harshaw talks to Oakland filmmaker, organizer and MC, Boots Riley. They talk about his latest T.V show, I’m a Virgo, participating in the Writers Guild of America Strike, and the ways he believes the media has failed in its coverage of violence in Oakland. 
This episode originally aired on Jan.4, 2024.
Released:
Jan 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Bay is a local news podcast about what’s really going on here. We’ll show you the messy and resilient culture of this place we call home, with help from Bay Area reporters, community leaders, and neighbors. The show is hosted by Ericka Cruz Guevarra, and new episodes drop every Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning.